Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Highlights Of Experience
Clerical Skills - Description
Disability Support And Direct Care Skills
Timeline
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Katherine Amy Farrar

Bethanga

Summary

Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication.

Ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Family and Community Services
05.2011 - 05.2020

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  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.

Disability Support Worker

Mercy Centre Lavington
12.2013 - 04.2016

President and Committee member

Glenecho Neighbourhood House
01.2009 - 12.2012

Div 1 Nurse

Various Health Organisations
04.1996 - 05.2012
  • Company Overview: including: Lutheran Nursing Home, Albury Wodonga Health, Albury Private Nursing Home, Albury Day Surgery
  • Including: Lutheran Nursing Home, Albury Wodonga Health, Albury Private Nursing Home, Albury Day Surgery

Case Worker

Albury Women’s Refuge
01.2009 - 12.2009

Mail Sorting Officer

Australia Post
06.2000 - 04.2006
  • Company Overview: Murray Sorting Centre
  • Murray Sorting Centre

Food Service/Canteen Assistant

Hockey Albury/Wodonga
01.1992 - 12.2000
  • Company Overview: Albury Hockey Centre
  • Albury Hockey Centre

Food Service/Canteen Assistant

Wodonga Tennis Centre
01.1992 - 12.2000

Secretary

Lavington Anglers Fishing Club Inc
01.1994 - 12.1996

Joey, Scout and Venturer Leader

Scouting NSW
01.1992 - 12.1996

Checkout Operator

Safeway
01.1991 - 12.1993
  • Company Overview: Albury
  • Albury

Education

Certificate IV - Disabilities

Albury TAFE

Diploma - Community Services

Albury TAFE

Bachelor of Nursing -

Latrobe University

Certificate IV - Health (Nursing)

Wodonga TAFE
01.1996

Certificate - Medical Terminology

Wodonga TAFE
01.1995

Certificate III - Accounting HSC Course

Albury TAFE
01.1994

Higher School Certificate -

Albury High School
01.1994

Certificate III - Information Technology HSC Course

Albury TAFE
01.1992

Skills

  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Client Support
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strong Time Management Skills
  • Support for Individuals with Disabilities
  • Supportive Care Proficiency
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Wound Care Management
  • Effective Care Management

Highlights Of Experience

I have developed a broad range of skills which are adaptable to whatever my employer may need. I am able to confidently carry out the duties you are seeking with a minimum of instruction. I have extensive experience in health, disability and community services.

Clerical Skills - Description

I am proficient in all duties associated with an office situation, including dealing with customer enquiries, reception duties, collecting and handling money, banking, filing, typing, etc. I have excellent organisational skills essential to the smooth running of an office. I have had a wide experience with a variety of different computer programs and systems.

Disability Support And Direct Care Skills

Working in the nursing/disability industry for over 15 years has enabled me with extensive skills in the areas of health and community services. 

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Mercy Centre Lavington
12.2013 - 04.2016

Disability Support Worker

Family and Community Services
05.2011 - 05.2020

President and Committee member

Glenecho Neighbourhood House
01.2009 - 12.2012

Case Worker

Albury Women’s Refuge
01.2009 - 12.2009

Mail Sorting Officer

Australia Post
06.2000 - 04.2006

Div 1 Nurse

Various Health Organisations
04.1996 - 05.2012

Secretary

Lavington Anglers Fishing Club Inc
01.1994 - 12.1996

Food Service/Canteen Assistant

Hockey Albury/Wodonga
01.1992 - 12.2000

Food Service/Canteen Assistant

Wodonga Tennis Centre
01.1992 - 12.2000

Joey, Scout and Venturer Leader

Scouting NSW
01.1992 - 12.1996

Checkout Operator

Safeway
01.1991 - 12.1993

Diploma - Community Services

Albury TAFE

Bachelor of Nursing -

Latrobe University

Certificate IV - Health (Nursing)

Wodonga TAFE

Certificate - Medical Terminology

Wodonga TAFE

Certificate III - Accounting HSC Course

Albury TAFE

Higher School Certificate -

Albury High School

Certificate III - Information Technology HSC Course

Albury TAFE

Certificate IV - Disabilities

Albury TAFE
Katherine Amy Farrar