Kersha Pope
Bouldercombe,QLD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
NDIS Funded Support Worker
Robyn O'Neill
Rockhampton, Qld
08.2018 - Current
- Provided personal care and support to clients with a range of physical and mental health needs.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning and meal preparation.
- Assisted clients in maintaining an active lifestyle by accompanying them on walks outdoors.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding any changes in the patient's condition.
- Accompanied clients on outings such as shopping trips or visits to friends and family members.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations involving medical crises or accidents.
- Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities that promoted physical fitness and overall wellbeing.
- Assisted individuals with daily activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Volunteer
The Hall State School
Wandal, Qld
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Breakfast Club
- Provided guidance and support to junior team members while fostering an environment conducive to learning.
- Established quality control standards for all menu items served at the restaurant.
- National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Provided support and guidance to fellow parents and staff to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of staff and community members to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Damper Making with Primary school students, Finger knitting, Cake decorating.
Child Care Assitant
Little Friends Childcare
Koongal, Qld
01.2008 - 10.2009
- Supervised naptime routines and ensured proper sleep habits were maintained.
- Assisted in meal preparation including preparing snacks and drinks.
- Accompanied children on field trips and assisted them with personal hygiene routines.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, meals served, medication administered.
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians to ensure their child's needs were met.
Laundry Attendant
St Ursulas College
Yeppoon, Qld
03.2007 - 01.2008
- Loaded articles into washers and added specified amounts of detergents or other cleaning agents.
- Sorted. Ironed and distributed clean Uniforms and other items to designated areas.
- Followed safety regulations while operating machinery.
Meat Process Worker
Australia Meat Holdings
Nerimbera, Qld
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Cleaned, trimmed and sliced meat products with precision using sharp hand tools and machinery.
- Butchered carcasses to remove unwanted components and prepare for further processing.
- Identified product defects by visually inspecting each piece before packaging it.
Meat Process Worker
Australia Meat Holdiings
Dinmore, Qld
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Communicated effectively with colleagues about production goals and objectives throughout shift changes.
- Processed orders in an efficient manner while ensuring accuracy in weight measurements.
- Cleaned, trimmed and sliced meat products with precision using sharp hand tools and machinery.
- Assisted other team members with packaging activities when required.
Administrative Assistant/IT Traineehship
Monto Shire Council
Monto , Qld
01.2000 - 08.2002
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
- Greeted visitors and provided general information about the company.
- Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eidsvold State School
Eidsvold12-1999
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Behavioral support
- Personal care assistance
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- First-aid and CPR
- Daily living assistance
- Recreational Activities
Personal Reference
Jenon Raymond
0457 768 502
Job Reference
Belinda Wilkes
0400138509
Timeline
Volunteer
The Hall State School
01.2021 - 12.2023
NDIS Funded Support Worker
Robyn O'Neill
08.2018 - Current
Child Care Assitant
Little Friends Childcare
01.2008 - 10.2009
Laundry Attendant
St Ursulas College
03.2007 - 01.2008
Meat Process Worker
Australia Meat Holdings
01.2005 - 01.2007
Meat Process Worker
Australia Meat Holdiings
01.2003 - 12.2006
Administrative Assistant/IT Traineehship
Monto Shire Council
01.2000 - 08.2002
High School Diploma -
Eidsvold State School
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