Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Support persons award 2022
Timeline
Jeanette Fogarty

Jeanette Fogarty

Gowrie Junction,QLD

Summary

Compassionate Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Quality Lifestyle Support, enhancing clients' quality of life through daily living assistance and emotional support. Skilled in problem-solving and housekeeping, I foster strong relationships and adapt to individual needs, ensuring a nurturing environment for clients with diverse challenges.

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Quality Lifestyle Support
02.2021 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.

Kindergarten Assistant

C & K Childcare Centre
01.2014 - 12.2020
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe, nurturing environment that promoted curiosity, exploration, and growth for all students.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs or learning challenges under the guidance of lead teachers and support specialists.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill-building in literacy, numeracy, motor skills development, and social-emotional growth.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing classroom dynamics or unforeseen circumstances ensuring seamless transitions minimal disruptions learning experiences.

Motell Manager

Owner Operater
01.2000 - 10.2004
  • Handled guest complaints efficiently, resolving issues quickly to maintain satisfaction levels consistently high.
  • Improved guest satisfaction by implementing efficient check-in and check-out procedures.
  • Coordinated events held at the motel facility, ensuring seamless execution of special occasions that met clients'' expectations.
  • Managed daily operations for better customer service and increased revenue.


Education

No Degree - Disability Support Cert 3 And 4

Akadia Training, Toowoomba, QLD
01-2022

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Tafe, Toowoomba, QLD
02-2010

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care
  • Disability awareness
  • Mobility support
  • Emotional support
  • Transportation assistance
  • Behavior support plans
  • Recreational activities
  • Recordkeeping proficiency

Support persons award 2022

Quality Lifestyle Support. 2022 

I received the Most significant supportive role of a support person. Very grateful for.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker - Quality Lifestyle Support
02.2021 - Current
Kindergarten Assistant - C & K Childcare Centre
01.2014 - 12.2020
Motell Manager - Owner Operater
01.2000 - 10.2004
Akadia Training - No Degree, Disability Support Cert 3 And 4
Tafe - No Degree, Early Childhood Education
Jeanette Fogarty