KELLIE WARNER
BEENLEIGH,QLD
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in delivering high quality care and support to individuals with disabilities and complex needs. AHPRA-registered Division 2 Nurse with extensive clinical experience and a proven ability to implement individualised care plans that promote dignity, independence, and enhanced quality of life.
Skilled Trainer and Assessor (TAE Qualified), experienced in delivering vocational education in the health and community services sectors. Adept at mentoring and supporting students through practical and theoretical learning, with a focus on inclusive, person centred care practices.
Demonstrates excellence in therapeutic care, client advocacy, and risk management, with a strong emphasis on safety, communication, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining best-practice standards across all areas of support and education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
My Choice Disability Supports
04.2024 - Current
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
Agency Nurse
Austcorp
07.2023 - 05.2025
- Monitored patient fluid intake and output, ensuring accurate documentation in patient charts.
- Collaborated with external agencies to ensure continuity of care and the implementation of comprehensive care plans.
- Observed patients under treatment to assess progress and detect any side effects from medications.
- Communicated with patients' families and friends, offering advice, comfort, and discharge instructions.
- Reviewed care plans to confirm diagnoses, treatment goals, and specific nursing orders.
- Administered injections, medications, enemas, and provided wound care as part of basic medical care.
Trainer & Assessor
Challenge Employment & Training
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organisation.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Promoted culture of continuous improvement by initiating regular training feedback loops.
Trainer & Assessor
SkillsGeneration
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Delivered the CHC33021 (Lifestyle Support, Aging & Disability) and CHCSS00070 (Assist Clients with Medication Skills Set) programs as part of the SQW Program in Browns Plains.
- Provided personalised mentoring to empower individuals, helping them reach their full potential within the organisation.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to develop accurate and relevant training content tailored to participants' needs.
- Enhanced participant engagement by utilising interactive workshops, hands-on activities, and team-building exercises.
- Delivered dynamic presentations that fostered learning and retention across diverse audiences.
- Developed and facilitated virtual, in-person, and blended learning sessions, focusing on interactive training modules to elevate participant engagement.
TRAINER & ASSESSOR
KCA EDUCATION
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Delivered the CHC33015 (Individual Support, Aging) program, focusing on engaging and interactive education.
- Effectively evaluated learner performance while strengthening trainee involvement through immersive workshops and practical activities.
- Delivered impactful presentations designed to boost learning and retention across diverse audiences.
- Promoted a culture of ongoing education by supporting professional development initiatives.
- Continuously enhanced participant engagement by creating innovative and interactive training modules.
- Ensured a dynamic learning experience for all participants, fostering a positive and effective educational environment.
Disability Support Worker
LME Care
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided comprehensive assistance with daily living activities, including dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting.
- Safely transported clients to social activities and appointments, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Cultivated strong interpersonal relationships with clients, building trust and respect through empathy and understanding.
- Assisted with household tasks, such as laundry, meal preparation, and general cleaning, to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Enhanced the quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities by delivering compassionate care and personalised assistance.
- Maintained detailed daily logs documenting care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered high-level personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs to promote overall well-being.
- Provided physical support through safe lifting, adjusting, and moving of clients.
SENIOR TEAM LEADER, CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR
SUNNYSIGHTS LIVING
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Facilitated, captured, and documented all necessary records for SIL houses, ensuring full compliance with NDIS standards.
- Set clear team goals, delegated tasks, and established deadlines to maintain productivity and efficiency.
- Generated weekly, daily, and monthly activity reports and forecasts to track progress and outcomes.
- Mentored junior team members, offering guidance and support to foster career development and growth.
- Applied a deep understanding of the company’s mission and goals to mentor employees in achieving objectives aligned with core values.
- Promoted a collaborative work environment by encouraging open communication, enhancing problem-solving.
- Led team meetings to share best practices and set ongoing expectations for performance and success.
- Identified training needs and provided targeted coaching to enhance team performance and development.
HIGH INTENSITY SUPPORT NURSE
EMBARRASSING PANDA
07.2021 - 02.2023
- Provided high-needs complex care to ventilated paediatric clients, ensuring meticulous attention to their unique needs.
- Accurately documented patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with NDIS regulatory standards.
- Utilised strong clinical judgment to prioritise patient care in high-pressure situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Enhanced the quality of care by engaging in continuous professional development through workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, and refine treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on essential patient care instructions, promoting patient and family comfort during difficult recoveries.
- Supported healing and reduced compliance issues by fostering an environment of trust and clear communication with patients and their families.
Education
Bachelor of Fashion Marketing And Enterprise - Fashion Marketing
Torrens University
07-2026
CPI Safety Intervention Foundation Training - MAPA Behaviour De-escalation
Hendra Care
01-2024
2022 CERT 1V TRAINING & ASSESMENT -
Nationwide Academy
01.2023
PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY & SPINAL VENTILATION -
Queensland Childrens Hospital
01.2022
SPINAL CORD BOWEL THERAPY -
Aspen Medical
01.2022
MAINTAINING SKIN INTEGRITY -
Aspen Medical
01.2022
DIPLOMA OF NURSING -
MATER EDUCATION
07.2019
CERT 1V WORKPLACE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT -
Sarina Russo
01.2000
CERT 1V COMMUNITY WORK, MENTAL HEALTH -
Barrier Reef Tafe
01.1999
CERT 1V COMMUNITY WORK, ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUGS -
Barrier Reef Tafe
01.1999
Skills
- Client-Centric Approach: Committed to understanding and addressing the unique learning needs of each participant, creating tailored training plans that enhance their skills and overall development
- Effective Communication: Proficient in establishing and maintaining clear, open lines of communication with trainees, their supervisors, and interdisciplinary teams, promoting a collaborative and supportive learning environment
- Advocacy: Strong advocate for growth and success
- Relationship Building: Skilled in building and nurturing positive relationships with trainees through empathy, respect, and reliability, fostering a supportive atmosphere
- Creative Problem-Solving: Innovative in developing solutions to challenges ensuring effective and tailored outcomes for diverse learning scenarios
- Planning and Coordination: Experienced in organising and managing schedules, resources, and assessments to ensure smooth and effective program delivery
- Interpersonal Communication: Strong interpersonal skills that facilitate effective interactions with trainees and colleagues, building positive and productive relationships
References
- Dean Palin-Nguyen, CEO, Embarrassing Panda, masterpanda@embarrassingpanda.com.au, 0477 248 049
- Esat Depreli, Underwood Campus Manager, KCA Education, esat.depreli@kca.edu.au, 0482 091 327
Timeline
Trainer & Assessor
Challenge Employment & Training
11.2024 - 04.2025
Trainer & Assessor
SkillsGeneration
07.2024 - 11.2024
Disability Support Worker
My Choice Disability Supports
04.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
LME Care
11.2023 - 06.2024
TRAINER & ASSESSOR
KCA EDUCATION
11.2023 - 07.2024
Agency Nurse
Austcorp
07.2023 - 05.2025
SENIOR TEAM LEADER, CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR
SUNNYSIGHTS LIVING
02.2023 - 11.2023
HIGH INTENSITY SUPPORT NURSE
EMBARRASSING PANDA
07.2021 - 02.2023
CPI Safety Intervention Foundation Training - MAPA Behaviour De-escalation
Hendra Care
2022 CERT 1V TRAINING & ASSESMENT -
Nationwide Academy
PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY & SPINAL VENTILATION -
Queensland Childrens Hospital
SPINAL CORD BOWEL THERAPY -
Aspen Medical
MAINTAINING SKIN INTEGRITY -
Aspen Medical
DIPLOMA OF NURSING -
MATER EDUCATION
CERT 1V WORKPLACE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT -
Sarina Russo
CERT 1V COMMUNITY WORK, MENTAL HEALTH -
Barrier Reef Tafe
CERT 1V COMMUNITY WORK, ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUGS -
Barrier Reef Tafe
Bachelor of Fashion Marketing And Enterprise - Fashion Marketing
Torrens University
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