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Lorne Brook

Sunbury,Vic

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker with extensive experience in providing individualized patient care. Possesses driver's licenses (manual and HR), ASIC pass, current police check, Working with Children and NDIS screening cards, and a first aid certificate. Skilled in managing medical appointments, medication administration, bathing, grooming, and maintaining a tidy household. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to helping individuals and families. Highly organized, dependable, and adept at multitasking with a positive attitude. Seeks a full-time position to utilize interpersonal skills, time management, and problem-solving capabilities in a team-oriented environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Wecare NQ
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviour's, and incidents.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
  • Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
  • Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
  • Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals facing medical, emotional and mental health challenges in hospital setting.

Driver

Giorgio Dental Labs
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Preparing runs for delivery
  • Utilizing GPS and navigation tools for route planning
  • Following safety protocols for loading, unloading, and operating vehicles
  • Cleaning and maintaining vehicle, assessing for damage
  • Obtaining customer signatures upon delivery
  • Achieving consistent safety targets by adapting driving to road and traffic conditions, load balancing, and avoiding dangerous driving actions

Filter Technician

Bennett Filters
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Installing filters in commercial kitchens
  • Delivery of items to various addresses via different routes
  • Customer service including sales assistance and addressing inquiries/concerns
  • Collection of payments
  • Adherence to regulations and safety standards
  • Coordination and communication with external suppliers

Education

High School Diploma -

St Josephs
Melbourne, VIC
12.1985

Skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • 20 years of delivery driving experience (Van/HR) with a valid professional driver's license
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Well-educated on WHS issues, safe work practices, and manual handling techniques
  • Physically fit and capable of repetitive work
  • Reliable and hardworking
  • Team player with ability to work independently
  • Flexible availability
  • Proficient in developing and implementing behavioural support plans
  • Experienced in maintaining daily logs
  • Skilled in client transportation and providing companionship and emotional support
  • Competent in household management and supporting daily living needs
  • Capable of handling crisis situations and seizure management
  • Proficient in household chores, grooming, and bathing
  • Knowledgeable in infection control procedures
  • Skilled in appointment organization, dietary guidelines, and medical appointment scheduling

Licences and Qualifications

  • Drivers Licence
  • HR Licence
  • Current Police Check
  • Working with children
  • NDIS screening card
  • First Aid Certificate

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Wecare NQ
03.2022 - 05.2023

Driver

Giorgio Dental Labs
02.2020 - 12.2021

Filter Technician

Bennett Filters
01.2018 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

St Josephs

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