Jessica McDiarmid
Palmerston,ACT
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Apprenticeship Australia
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- 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.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Assistant Store Manager
Pucka Fruit And Vegetables
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing fresh and high-quality produce daily.
- Enhanced shop''s visual appeal through strategic product placement and attractive displays.
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels for various fruits and vegetables.
- Developed a loyal customer base through excellent customer service and ongoing engagement initiatives.
Education
No Degree -
Seymour Technical High School
Seymour, VIC12.2002
Skills
- Family Communication
- Daily Living Requirements
- Relationship Building
- Independent Living Support
- Incident Reports
- Home Healthcare Services
- Personal Care
- Disability Services
- Client Transportation
- Housekeeping Skills
- Emotional Support
- Flexible Schedule
- Elderly Care
- Medication Organization
Certification
CHC33015
Certificate III in Individual Support
Certificate Number:13017669-8681011
Issued 07 Dec 23
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certificate Number:563723-3127650
Issued:17/07/202
Complex Bowel Care
Manual Handling Part 1 & 2
Mealtime and Dysphagia Management
Guide to Safe Medication Management
Issued: 10/08/2023
WWVP: working with children & Ndis activities
Expiry: 22 May 2027
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Apprenticeship Australia
05.2022 - 12.2023
Assistant Store Manager
Pucka Fruit And Vegetables
01.2016 - 12.2018
No Degree -
Seymour Technical High School
CHC33015
Certificate III in Individual Support
Certificate Number:13017669-8681011
Issued 07 Dec 23
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certificate Number:563723-3127650
Issued:17/07/202
Complex Bowel Care
Manual Handling Part 1 & 2
Mealtime and Dysphagia Management
Guide to Safe Medication Management
Issued: 10/08/2023
WWVP: working with children & Ndis activities
Expiry: 22 May 2027
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