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Lisa Meehan

Summary

Highly effective when working within high pressure situations and managing conflicting situations. Sound organisational skills, with a disciplined approach to time, priority and self-management. Maintains a flexible and positive attitude, able to embrace new ideas and challenges with enthusiasm. Successfully works with a diverse range of people, teams and cultures, strong communicator, effectively dealing with people of diverse interests and levels of authority. Demonstrates the ability to successfully work individually and within a multi-disciplinary team. Successfully able to multi-task and juggle a variety of work demands.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Holiday Accommodation Manager

ANF
09.2020 - 04.2025
  • Implemented innovative solutions to address guest complaints quickly, maintaining positive relationships with customers.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance efforts to maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and staff members.
  • Conducted regular inspections of accommodations to ensure adherence to cleanliness and safety regulations.
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.

Aged Care Worker

Agency Work
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education Assistant, Special Needs

Chandler Macleod Employment Agency
05.2018 - 05.2018
  • Enhanced student learning by implementing personalized instructional strategies for special needs individuals.
  • Established clear expectations regarding behavior management and disciplinary measures for a consistent, structured learning environment.

Instructor Disability Support

Connect GV
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Proactively contributed to weekly meetings regarding operational matters
  • Managed all administration, reporting, assessments and evaluations
  • Handled any conflict/behavioural issues appropriately and according to ethical, cultural, organisation and legal frameworks
  • Delivered a flexible approach to thinking outside the box to redevelop and change programs according to individual needs
  • Monitored and recorded all incidents, accidents and health issues and administered first response and emergency first aid as required
  • Consistently provided a superior level of service and support for individuals to effectively and safely live a quality life and ensure privacy and dignity is maintained at all times
  • Respectfully work cooperatively to support emotional and psychological needs, monitor, and report any changes or need for additional care or services in a timely manner
  • Maintained all aspects of cultural awareness and protocol and demonstrated sensitivity to cultural differences
  • Acted in a leadership capacity by mentoring and training other Support Workers and Volunteers as required and monitor performance and work standards

Disability Support Worker

Connect GV
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Provided effective personal care support to individuals with various disabilities in line with specific care plans
  • Implemented and monitored diverse personalised programs and regularly reported issues to the Coordinator
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal both verbal and written, maintain accurate documentation and records and liaise with a wide variety of people and different levels of authority
  • Professionally and proactively assist with all aspects of:
  • Personal care
  • Transferring and mobility
  • Medication management
  • Domestic chores and meal preparation
  • Linking clients with service providers
  • Successfully handled a variety of administrative tasks in a timely manner such as:
  • Case file management and assessments
  • Individuals program notes and checklists
  • WHS checklists and forms
  • Handover documents
  • Accident reporting
  • Effectively participated in team/coordinator/supervisory meetings, training programs and WHS
  • Proactively worked as part of the team to achieve common goals and hold individual accountability for own daily schedules

Disability Support Worker- Child Carer

Country Care
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Provided care support for 2 young children with disabilities, preparing and coordinating activities
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills with the ability to instruct children in the proper personal hygiene standards
  • Created effective learning and play activities and provided a safe environment for children
  • Handled all personal care of children and developed/planned all meals
  • Carried out general home duties and transporting of children as required
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Worked in the Verney Road Special School, school holiday programs

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Property management
  • Maintenance coordination
  • Housekeeping supervision
  • Guest experience enhancement
  • Guest complaint resolution
  • Staff training
  • Time management
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Certificate IV in Disability and Aged Care
  • Mental Health First Aid course completed 2010
  • Managing Violent/Challenging Behaviours completed 2007
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Working with Children Clearance
  • Police check clearance

Timeline

Holiday Accommodation Manager

ANF
09.2020 - 04.2025

Education Assistant, Special Needs

Chandler Macleod Employment Agency
05.2018 - 05.2018

Aged Care Worker

Agency Work
02.2018 - 06.2018

Instructor Disability Support

Connect GV
01.2009 - 01.2012

Disability Support Worker

Connect GV
01.2005 - 01.2009

Disability Support Worker- Child Carer

Country Care
01.2004 - 01.2005
Lisa Meehan