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LEYTON WARRY

Toowoomba,QLD

Summary

Compassionate and resilient Support Worker with over 1.5 years of experience providing person-centered care to individuals with complex behaviors and diverse support needs. Skilled in delivering consistent, trauma-informed support across Supported Independent Living (SIL) environments and community access settings. Proven ability to follow behavior support plans, de-escalate challenging situations, and promote client independence and dignity. Strong background in fostering safe, inclusive, and engaging environments, both at home and in the community. Committed to empowering clients to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

KCS
06.2025 - Current

Communication & Interpersonal Skills Community Navigation Safety Awareness Encouraging Independence

  • Building rapport and trust with the client
  • Communicating clearly and respectfully
  • Supporting the client to engage with others in the community
  • Advocating for the client’s needs in public settings
  • Planning and following travel routes safely
  • Supporting use of public transport or assisting with transport
  • Navigating different community environments (shops, parks, venues)
  • Identifying accessible facilities and resources
  • Monitoring client safety in public spaces
  • Applying risk assessment and situational awareness
  • Responding calmly to unexpected events or behaviours
  • Supporting adherence to road safety and public transport rules
  • Promoting choice and decision-making during outings
  • Supporting life skills like shopping, banking, or using public services
  • Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities
  • Assisting only when needed, allowing the client to lead when possible

Disability Support Worker

Access Recreation
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.

Disability Support Worker

My Own Business
04.2024 - 08.2024
Behaviour Management
  • Implementing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies
  • Recognising early signs of escalation
  • De-escalation techniques (verbal and non-verbal)
  • Maintaining consistency in responses and routines
  • Following behaviour support plans (BSPs)
Communication Skills
  • Active listening and clear verbal communication
  • Using simple, non-threatening language
  • Understanding and using non-verbal cues
  • Adapting communication style to suit the individual’s needs
  • Documenting incidents and progress accurately and objectively
Emotional Intelligence & Empathy
  • Remaining calm under pressure
  • Demonstrating patience and compassion
  • Understanding the root causes of behaviours (e.g., trauma, sensory issues)
  • Managing own emotional responses to challenging behaviour

Support Worker

Access Recreaction
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each client.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Assisted clients in accessing available resources such as housing options, financial supports, and healthcare services.

Haul Truck Driver

Workpac
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
  • Reduced downtime with consistent adherence to safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by optimizing haul routes and minimizing idle time during loading and unloading processes.
  • Increased productivity through effective communication with dispatchers, loaders, and supervisors for seamless coordination of tasks.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to various weather conditions and terrains, ensuring timely execution of assigned tasks.
  • Exceeded performance expectations by consistently meeting or surpassing daily hauling quotas while maintaining strict adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Showcased strong decision-making skills when faced with unexpected situations or challenges during daily operations onsite.

Service Person Driver

KENNARDS HIRE
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings
  • Upheld strict quality control policies and procedures during customer interactions
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance
  • Confirmed delivery of orders and troubleshot missed delivery dates, shortages and overages
  • Escalated customer concerns, store issues and inventory requirements to supervisors
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information
  • Trained new employees on procedures and policies to maximize team performance
  • Made deliveries and pickups on time when customers needed them
  • Servicing of small machinery

Haul Truck Operator

WORKPAC GROUP
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Prevented vehicle breakdowns by continuously monitoring operating conditions
  • EwMonitored traffic conditions around dumps, avoiding unsafe conditions
  • Assisted with paving projects, dropping materials at correct times for proper road building
  • Stayed on top of changing route plans and assignments by staying in close communication with dispatch
  • Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards
  • Maintained full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Biloela State High School
Biloela, QLD

Certificate 2 Hospitality Certificate 3 Hospitality Certificate 2 Engineering -

Skills

  • Recordkeeping Completing
  • Daily paperwork
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Knowledge of all safety standards
  • Applicable to the job
  • Credit card payment processing
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling Route
  • Management
  • Materials transport
  • Adaptive team player
  • High-energy attitude
  • Retail sales customer service
  • Daily Living Support
  • Emotional Support
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Meal Preparation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • First aid and CPR
  • Active listening
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

NDIS Worker Screening EX: 01/12/2028

Blue Card EX: 01/12/2028

First Aid CPR: EX 24/11/2026

NDIS Worker Module

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

KCS
06.2025 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Access Recreation
08.2024 - 06.2025

Disability Support Worker

My Own Business
04.2024 - 08.2024

Support Worker

Access Recreaction
12.2023 - 04.2024

Haul Truck Driver

Workpac
06.2023 - 11.2023

Service Person Driver

KENNARDS HIRE
02.2021 - 01.2022

Haul Truck Operator

WORKPAC GROUP
10.2018 - 12.2020

Certificate 2 Hospitality Certificate 3 Hospitality Certificate 2 Engineering -

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Biloela State High School
LEYTON WARRY