Jewel Wheeler
Darwin
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated youth care professional with extensive experience providing personalized support to individuals facing challenges such as ADHD, PTSD, and Autism. Expertise in building strong relationships with clients and families through effective communication and empathy, fostering a safe and nurturing environment that enhances overall well-being. Committed to improving daily living activities while demonstrating reliability in collaborative team settings, consistently striving for positive outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and a strong focus on best practices in caregiving, ensuring that the evolving needs of clients are met with compassion and effectiveness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CASUAL AGED CARE SUPPORT WORKER
OPPORTUNITY CARE
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Assisting in personal care
- Working while displaying cultural sensitivity
- Building trust and demonstrating compassion
- Food and medication prompting
- Transporting clients to appointments or getting them out of the house for fun
- Basic house cleaning
- Managing / navigating hostile clients
- Social services
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with diverse needs, fostering dignity and respect.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Monitored health conditions, accurately documenting changes for healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Delivered compassionate care to clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to the care team promptly.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and safety protocols.
- Implemented strategies to enhance client engagement and social interaction.
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate client progress and adapt care plans accordingly.
- Advocated for clients' needs, ensuring access to necessary services and resources.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Maintained strict adherence to patient confidentiality guidelines, ensuring the protection of sensitive personal information.
- Provided respite care services to family caregivers, offering much-needed relief while maintaining a high standard of care for clients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care across multidisciplinary teams.
- Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple client needs simultaneously without compromising on quality of care.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Monitored vital signs regularly to detect any potential health issues early on, allowing for timely intervention when needed.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients'' medical appointments or other essential outings.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare professionals, leading to improved patient functioning.
- Conveyed critical information between patients, families, and healthcare team members effectively through clear communication channels.
- Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to both clients and their families by consistently exceeding expectations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Ensured a safe environment for both clients and staff by adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Facilitated social activities for clients, encouraging engagement within the community and enhancing overall quality of life.
- Established rapport with clients and families to foster open communication and trust.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of care support work.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
WORK EXPERIENCE (DAY PROGRAM 2 WEEKS)
LIFE WITHOUT BARRIERS
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Taking clients out in the community as per their schedule
- Preparing food and helping with feeding clients
- Assisting with personal care
- Engaging with clients
- Learning ASL (beginner)
- Learning how to use the hoist
- Coordinated communication between staff and clients, ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
- Assisted in developing and implementing client support programs to enhance service delivery.
- Conducted research on best practices for community engagement and resource allocation.
- Supported training sessions for new interns, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Streamlined documentation processes, improving accuracy and efficiency of client records management.
- Participated in team meetings to contribute insights on program improvements and client feedback.
- Analyzed case files to identify trends, supporting data-driven decision-making for service enhancements.
- Developed informational materials for clients, improving accessibility of support resources available through the organization.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
- Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
- Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
- Helped streamline client onboarding processes, leading to smoother client experience.
- Assisted in improving product design with detailed user feedback analysis.
- Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
- Enhanced project visibility by maintaining up-to-date project status reports.
- Compiled and presented reports on competitor analysis, offering valuable insights for strategic decisions.
- Supported customer service improvements with detailed feedback analysis.
- Supported financial forecasting by accurately processing expense reports.
- Assisted in development of new product feature, contributing to user-friendly experience.
- Improved coding efficiency with introduction of automated testing scripts.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with organization of project documentation.
- Boosted social media engagement through creative content creation.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing by creating internal wiki for project guidelines.
- Contributed to project success by diligently performing literature reviews.
- Enabled more organized inventory system by cataloging company assets.
- Conducted comprehensive market research to inform strategic planning.
- Streamlined data entry processes, significantly reducing manual errors.
- Facilitated smoother communication channels by organizing regular team meetings.
CASUAL AGE CARE SUPPORT WORKER
LARRAKIA NATION
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Assisting in personal care
- Caring for the daily nears of the elderly
- Working while displaying cultural sensitivity
- Building trust and demonstrating compassion
- Food and medication prompting
- Transporting clients to appointments or getting them out of the house for fun
- Basic house cleaning
- Managing / navigating hostile clients
- Provided personalized care and support to individuals, enhancing their daily living activities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored care plans for clients.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behavior or health status effectively.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills, promoting independence and confidence.
- Conducted regular assessments to ensure compliance with health standards and organizational policies.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in client care and safety protocols.
- Advocated for client needs within the community, fostering positive relationships with local resources.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintained strict adherence to patient confidentiality guidelines, ensuring the protection of sensitive personal information.
- Provided respite care services to family caregivers, offering much-needed relief while maintaining a high standard of care for clients.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple client needs simultaneously without compromising on quality of care.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Monitored vital signs regularly to detect any potential health issues early on, allowing for timely intervention when needed.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients'' medical appointments or other essential outings.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare professionals, leading to improved patient functioning.
- Conveyed critical information between patients, families, and healthcare team members effectively through clear communication channels.
- Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to both clients and their families by consistently exceeding expectations.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Facilitated social activities for clients, encouraging engagement within the community and enhancing overall quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Ensured a safe environment for both clients and staff by adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Established rapport with clients and families to foster open communication and trust.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of care support work.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
CREATE YOUNG CONSULTANT
CREATE YOUNG CONSULTANT
01.2011 - 01.2019
- Empowering children in care
- Expanding their knowledge about healthy relationship’s
- Teaching children in care their rights & entitlements
- Guiding/ helping the youth to get into study or the work force
- Facilitating workshops & conferences (2023 latest)
- Teaching children an teenagers basic life skills
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care across multidisciplinary teams.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored care plans for clients.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behaviour or health status effectively.
- Conducted regular assessments to ensure compliance with health standards and organizational policies.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in client care and safety protocols.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills, promoting independence and confidence.
- Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Advocated for client needs within the community, fostering positive relationships with local resources.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Maintained strict adherence to patient confidentiality guidelines, ensuring the protection of sensitive personal information.
- Provided respite care services to family caregivers, offering much-needed relief while maintaining a high standard of care for clients.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
- Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple client needs simultaneously without compromising on quality of care.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients'' medical appointments or other essential outings.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Monitored vital signs regularly to detect any potential health issues early on, allowing for timely intervention when needed.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes.
- Facilitated social activities for clients, encouraging engagement within the community and enhancing overall quality of life.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to both clients and their families by consistently exceeding expectations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Established rapport with clients and families to foster open communication and trust.
- Ensured a safe environment for both clients and staff by adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of care support work.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare professionals, leading to improved patient functioning.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Provided personalized care and support to individuals, enhancing their daily living activities.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behaviour or health status effectively.
- Conveyed critical information between patients, families, and healthcare team members effectively through clear communication channels.
Education
CRT IIII - Individual Service
Response Training Employment Services
01.2023
CRT III - Community Services
Batchelor Institute
01.2016
Year 9 – Year 11 -
Kormilda Collage
01.2013
Skills
- Empathy/compassionate
- Indomitable
- Unsubdued
- Unyielding
- Patience/respectful
- Communication/listening
- Cultural understanding
- Microsoft
- Quick thinking
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Food handling
- Quick learner
- Team work/ability to work with others
- Working alone
- Flexibility
- Creative thinking
- Problem solving
- Working under pressure
- Artistic
- Multitasking
- Can do attitude
- Emotion support
- Physical strength
Certification
- Open NT manual driver’s license
- 4 units away from completing CRT IIII Individual services
- Food handling CRT
- CRT II community services
- Speak up Levels 1,2 & 3
- Police check
- Working with children’s card
- First Aid CRT
- Dementia Training
- Basic NDIS modules & virtual reality training
- Create young consultant
Timeline
CASUAL AGED CARE SUPPORT WORKER
OPPORTUNITY CARE
01.2024 - 01.2024
WORK EXPERIENCE (DAY PROGRAM 2 WEEKS)
LIFE WITHOUT BARRIERS
01.2021 - 01.2021
CASUAL AGE CARE SUPPORT WORKER
LARRAKIA NATION
01.2021 - 01.2021
CREATE YOUNG CONSULTANT
CREATE YOUNG CONSULTANT
01.2011 - 01.2019
CRT IIII - Individual Service
Response Training Employment Services
CRT III - Community Services
Batchelor Institute
Year 9 – Year 11 -
Kormilda Collage
ACTIVITIES
In my spare time I like to, listen to music, swim, play with my children , Nieces & nephews, painting/drawing, learning new languages, Outside play, Camping, Fishing, Cleaning my pool, Working on my car, Im a home nurse to my kids when their sick