Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Overview
Hobbies
References
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Kerrie Nobbs

Carnes Hill ,NSW

Summary

I am a caring and empathetic support worker with over 10 years of experience, focused on improving clients lives through high-quality support. Experienced in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more independent lives. I am Inspired to help others, dedicated to forming trusting relationships and providing guidance for clients in need.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aged Care and Disability Support Worker

Mable
10.2020 - Current
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Improved client independence by supporting their individual needs and goals.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.

Carer of Family Member

Home
05.2015 - Current
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Used adaptive equipment like lifts, walkers and wheelchairs safely.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care strategies for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Managed nutritional needs of patients by preparing meals, monitoring food intake, and adjusting diets as necessary.

Contact Supervision/Supervised Care Worker

Connecting Families
04.2017 - 07.2018
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for team leaders, colleagues and clients, demonstrating dependability in managing tasks and responsibilities effectively without supervision.
  • Provided supervision during contacts promoting safety while fostering an enjoyable experience for all participants involved in each activity.
  • Ensured child/children are in a safe and controlled environment when spending time with non-residential parent and supervised the changeover from residential parent to non-residential parent.
  • Provided support during medical emergencies.
  • Ensured timely administration of medication, following strict protocols to maintain patient safety.

Community Support Worker

Lifestyle Solutions
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Fostered a positive living environment, promoting independence and encouraging socialisation among residents.
  • Handled emergency situations with a calm and focused demeanour, following established protocols to ensure resident safety.
  • Enhanced residents' quality of life by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of resident progress, incidents, and communication with family members or guardians.

Disability Support Worker

Cerebral Palsy Alliance
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.

Team Leader

Hungry Jacks, Green Valley
07.2009 - 10.2013
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Mentored and guided employees to complete assigned duties.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support -

TAFE NSW
01.2022

Bachelor of Social Science, Peace and Development Studies - Major

University of Western Sydney
Kingswood, NSW
04.2013

Certificate II in Multimedia -

TAFE NSW
Miller
01.2009

Higher School Certificate -

Emmaus Catholic College, Kemps Creek
01.2008

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Disability Awareness
  • Microsoft Word - Advanced Knowledge
  • Tagalog (Filipino) Fluency

Certification

First Aid - HLTAID011

CPR - HLTAID009

Infection Control Skill Set (Food Handling) - HLTINFCOV001



Professional Overview

  • 10/2020, present, Aged Care and Disability Support Worker, Mable
  • 04/2017, 07/2018, Contact Supervision/Supervised Care Worker, Connecting Families
  • 05/2015, present, Carer of family member
  • 03/2014, 04/2015, Community Support Worker, Lifestyle Solutions
  • 01/2014, 03/2014, Disability Support Worker, Cerebral Palsy Alliance
  • 07/2009, 10/2013, Team Leader, Hungry Jacks, Green Valley

Hobbies

Kickboxing

Gym

Concerts

Music Festivals

Cultural Festivals


References

  • Sharon Debevc, Coordinator, Disability Services, Lifestyle Solutions, 0296792859
  • Helen Nassis, Team leader, Connecting Families, 0481768188
  • Jordan Cruz, personal acquaintance, Primary school teacher, 0433174793

Timeline

Aged Care and Disability Support Worker

Mable
10.2020 - Current

Contact Supervision/Supervised Care Worker

Connecting Families
04.2017 - 07.2018

Carer of Family Member

Home
05.2015 - Current

Community Support Worker

Lifestyle Solutions
03.2014 - 04.2015

Disability Support Worker

Cerebral Palsy Alliance
01.2014 - 03.2014

Team Leader

Hungry Jacks, Green Valley
07.2009 - 10.2013

Certificate III in Individual Support -

TAFE NSW

Bachelor of Social Science, Peace and Development Studies - Major

University of Western Sydney

Certificate II in Multimedia -

TAFE NSW

Higher School Certificate -

Emmaus Catholic College, Kemps Creek

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