Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
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Lori Garnier

Lori Garnier

Embleton,WA

Summary

Passionate Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with TBI, ASD, ADHD, ADD, Dementia, ALS, MS issues. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance, Personal care.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

BORN TO BLOSSOM
04.2023 - Current
  • Expertly manage all aspects of a photography business, including client acquisition, scheduling, and project coordination.
  • Develop and implement innovative marketing strategies to promote services and increase brand visibility.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their unique vision and deliver high-quality photographic solutions tailored to their needs.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a seamless experience from initial inquiry to final delivery.
  • Handle administrative tasks such as invoicing, contracts, and client correspondence with efficiency and professionalism.
  • Manage financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, pricing strategies, and revenue optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to photography business operations.
  • Foster a creative and collaborative work culture that encourages innovation, excellence, and personal growth.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to aspiring photographers through workshops, internships, or educational programs.

Stay At Home Mum

My Home
11.2020 - Current
  • Raising children
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Disability Support Worker

Focused On Care
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Disability support worker
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Assistant Cook

Windows On Westella
12.2016 - 11.2018
  • Barista/Assistant chef
  • Waitress
  • Stock Take
  • Placing bulk orders
  • Training new staff

Assistant Chef/Cleaner Supervisor

Bass And Flinders Motor Inn
03.2009 - 11.2017
  • Utility
  • Second to head chef assisting in meal preparation and cooking
  • Delivering meals to customers
  • Taking orders
  • Washing dishes
  • Stock take

Private Nanny

Katie Green
Devonport, TAS
07.2010 - 11.2018
  • Oversaw household duties such as housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.

Education

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

TasTAFE
Devonport, TAS
09.2015

Certificate IV - Disability Support Work

TasTAFE
Devonport, TAS
2015

Skills

  • Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities
  • Dependable and trustworthy
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities
  • Resourceful and adaptable
  • Exemplary organizational process
  • Exceptional customer service acumen
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Google Docs

Hobbies

I love to garden, cook and exercise.

Timeline

Photographer

BORN TO BLOSSOM
04.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Focused On Care
01.2022 - 06.2022

Stay At Home Mum

My Home
11.2020 - Current

Assistant Cook

Windows On Westella
12.2016 - 11.2018

Private Nanny

Katie Green
07.2010 - 11.2018

Assistant Chef/Cleaner Supervisor

Bass And Flinders Motor Inn
03.2009 - 11.2017

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

TasTAFE

Certificate IV - Disability Support Work

TasTAFE
Lori Garnier