Lauren Brady
Coburg
Summary
Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with various disabilities. Versed in daily living support in Supported Independent living and Day Services, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience.
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized client care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Assistant
Toppers Café
Bendigo
01.2018
- Customer service, Money handling, General cleaning, Food handling
Disability Support Worker
Scope Australia
Melbourne, Victoria
01.2020 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Waitress
Lazy Moes
Bendigo
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Customer service, General cleaning, Food handling
Sales Assistant
Flora Hill Bake House
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Sandwich making, Customer service, Money handling, Cleaning
Jenny’s Early Learning Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
Work experience for Year 12.
Kitchen Hand
Huntly Hotel
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Waitressing, Dishes, Cleaning
Education
Certificate IV - Disability
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC03.2023
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Bendigo Senior Secondary College
2016
Skills
- Skills & Abilities
- Active Listener
- Food Preparation
- Positive attitude
- Cleaning, sweeping, mopping, tidying
- Empathetic
- Open minded
- Hard Working
- Basic computer skills
- Home Healthcare Services
- Time Management
- Creative Thinking
- Emotional Support
- Family Communication
- Housekeeping Duties
- Independent Living Support
- Appointment Transportation
- Progress Documentation
- Medication Schedules
- Daily Living Requirements
- Individual Support Plans
- Incident Reports
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Scope Australia
01.2020 - Current
Sales Assistant
Toppers Café
01.2018
Waitress
Lazy Moes
01.2018 - 01.2019
Sales Assistant
Flora Hill Bake House
01.2017 - 01.2018
Jenny’s Early Learning Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
Kitchen Hand
Huntly Hotel
01.2012 - 01.2016
Certificate IV - Disability
RMIT University
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Bendigo Senior Secondary College