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Karla Mae Garrido

Roselands,NSW

Summary

Proven Aged Care Worker from Regal Health, adept in Dementia Care and compassionate communication, significantly enhanced residents' quality of life. Leveraged strong time management and personal hygiene assistance skills, ensuring high client satisfaction and adherence to care plans. Demonstrates a flexible schedule and a commitment to professional development in healthcare. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Aged Care Worker

Regal Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.

Disability Support Worker

Avenue Botany
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.

Youth Worker (Workplacement)

Fusion Sydney
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviors among participants.

Support Worker

Providence Disability And Ageing Support
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.

Education

Diploma - Community Services

Lead College
Haymarket
01.2025

Skills

  • Toileting support
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Oral hygiene maintenance
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Elderly Care
  • Time Management
  • First aid and safety
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate communication
  • [Language] Fluency
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Fast Learner
  • First Aid Certification
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Client satisfaction
  • Decision-Making

Referees

Kristal Lockwood

Executive Coordinator, People and Culture -  Regal Health

Email:  klockwood@regalhealth.com.au

Phone: 0475940503


Rita Jeremia

Lead College Trainer -  Community Services

Email: ritacharlz@gmail.com


Anthony Folasaitu

Team Leader - Fusion Sydney

Email:  anthony.folasaitu@fusion.org.au


Angelica Tavares

Team Coordinator - Avenue Botany

Email: angelicatdr2@gmail.com

Phone: 0451197859



Timeline

Youth Worker (Workplacement)

Fusion Sydney
10.2023 - 12.2023

Aged Care Worker

Regal Health
03.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Avenue Botany
02.2023 - 02.2024

Support Worker

Providence Disability And Ageing Support
01.2022 - 06.2022

Diploma - Community Services

Lead College

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