John Galea
Kallangur,QLD
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
South Coast Moreton Bay Disability Services
2023.07 - Current
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- 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.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Synergeer Care
2023.05 - 2023.07
- 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.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
WAREHOUSE OPERATOR
Lineage Logistics/Labour Force
2022.06 - 2023.05
- Streamlined order processing for faster customer service and reduced shipping times.
- Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
- Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and warehouse best practices.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, resulting in a reduction of discrepancies and costly errors.
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
The Disability Trust
2021.11 - 2022.05
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Civic Disability Services
2021.10 - 2022.02
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
COURIER
Schumann's Transport
2018.11 - 2021.08
SALES ASSISTANT
Truck & Tractor
2017.08 - 2018.10
STORE PERSON / ASSEMBLY LINE
Pentair Flow Control Valves
2010.09 - 2017.08
Skills
- Time Management
- Daily Living Requirements
- Incident Reporting
- Disability Services
- Independent Living Support
- Relationship Building
- Personal Care
- Social Skills Development
- Attention to Confidentiality
- Attention to Detail
- Accurate Documentation
Certification
- WWCC - NSW
- NDIS Workers Check
- First Aid Certificate + CPR
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/13/85
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
South Coast Moreton Bay Disability Services
2023.07 - Current
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Synergeer Care
2023.05 - 2023.07
WAREHOUSE OPERATOR
Lineage Logistics/Labour Force
2022.06 - 2023.05
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
The Disability Trust
2021.11 - 2022.05
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Civic Disability Services
2021.10 - 2022.02
COURIER
Schumann's Transport
2018.11 - 2021.08
SALES ASSISTANT
Truck & Tractor
2017.08 - 2018.10
STORE PERSON / ASSEMBLY LINE
Pentair Flow Control Valves
2010.09 - 2017.08