Kellie Beverley
Nashdale,NSW
Summary
Compassionate disability support worker with several years of experience. Well-versed in helping individuals living with disabilities. Knowledgeable about providing daily living support, preparing meals and assisting with personal mobility.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Friends For Life Disability Services
Orange, NSW
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for clients' needs.
- Supported clients in community engagement and recreational activities.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate client services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and services provided.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and safety protocols.
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs within the service framework.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Provided safe transportation for clients to appointments and social events.
- Changed bed linens to ensure a clean sleeping environment for clients., swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Assisted individuals in performing a wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
- Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium, and high protein diets.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients regarding current issues or concerns related to client's health status or well-being.
- Advised family members on how best to provide care for disabled loved ones.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Operated vehicle to transport clients to medical appointments and social outings.
- Communicated with medical providers to follow up on client appointments. on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
Commercial Cleaner
McArdles
Orange
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Cleaned and sanitized commercial spaces using industrial-grade equipment.
- Managed waste disposal and recycling processes effectively.
- Stocked and maintained cleaning supplies to ensure operational readiness.
- Followed safety protocols for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large cleaning projects efficiently.
- Inspected facilities for cleanliness and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Swept and mopped floors, dusted surfaces, and vacuumed carpets in commercial buildings.
- Collected trash from floors within hallways, bathrooms and work areas.
- Replenished supply of hand soap, paper towels, and other consumables.
- Cleaned and sanitized restrooms using appropriate cleaning products.
- Used specialized equipment such as floor buffers, steam cleaners, vacuums, mops, and other cleaning tools.
- Followed safety procedures when working with hazardous materials such as bleach or disinfectants.
- Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
- Maintained safety protocols through safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
- Washed windows, walls, and ceilings to ensure a clean environment for customers.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions observed while performing duties to supervisor.
- Kept records of hours worked, supplies used, and tasks completed each day.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment such as changing filters or lubricating moving parts.
- Observed all relevant laws regarding health codes and waste disposal standards.
- Set up ladders or scaffolding when needed to reach high places during cleaning activities.
- Responded to emergency spills quickly to minimize the damage caused by the spillage.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Vacuumed carpets and upholstery to remove dirt and debris.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in commercial buildings, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
- Mixed water and detergents in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
Commercial Cleaner
Aces High Cleaning Services
Forbes
10.2020 - 10.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized commercial spaces using industrial-grade equipment.
- Managed waste disposal and recycling processes effectively.
- Stocked and maintained cleaning supplies to ensure operational readiness.
- Followed safety protocols for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large cleaning projects efficiently.
- Inspected facilities for cleanliness and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
- Swept and mopped floors, dusted surfaces, and vacuumed carpets in commercial buildings.
- Collected trash from floors within hallways, bathrooms and work areas.
- Replenished supply of hand soap, paper towels, and other consumables.
- Cleaned and sanitized restrooms using appropriate cleaning products.
- Followed safety procedures when working with hazardous materials such as bleach or disinfectants.
- Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
- Maintained safety protocols through safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions observed while performing duties to supervisor.
- Kept records of hours worked, supplies used, and tasks completed each day.
- Observed all relevant laws regarding health codes and waste disposal standards.
- Set up ladders or scaffolding when needed to reach high places during cleaning activities.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in commercial buildings, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
Education
Singleton High
Singleton, NSWSkills
- Medication administration
- Nonverbal communication
- Behavior management
- Client advocacy
- Client relationship management
- Health monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Document management
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Time management
- Stress management
- Medication organization
- Personal care assistance
- Team leadership
- Documentation skills
- Wellness and nutrition knowledge
- Lifestyle support
- Client confidentiality
- Dressing assistance
- Family liaison
- Compassionate care
- Daily living requirements
- Appointment management
- Physical assistance
- Life skills training
- Emotional support
- Disability services
- Family communication
- Client transportation
- Appointment organization
- Housekeeping skills
- Healthcare documentation
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Grooming support
- Emotional support & companionship
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Meal planning
- Relationship building
- Recreational activities
Certification
- Cert 3 in individual support
- NSW Work Health and Safety White Card
- Cert 3 in Hospitality Skills
- Food Safety Supervisor - Tafe
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Friends For Life Disability Services
02.2024 - Current
Commercial Cleaner
McArdles
09.2023 - 02.2024
Commercial Cleaner
Aces High Cleaning Services
10.2020 - 10.2023
Singleton High