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Madeline Searle

West End,QLD

Summary

Highly motivated down to earth professional demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure any position or challenge.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Aruma
08.2021 - Current
  • 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 behaviours, and incidents.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Improved resident and staff engagement through group activities.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
  • Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
  • Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client wellbeing and independence.

Disability Support Worker

Deanne Burrows (0401109698)
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Transported client to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs. Also to have fun.
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.

Ice Cream Server

The Barwon Scoop
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Performed end-of-day duties by balancing payments and receipts in cash register.
  • Provided information to customers regarding ice cream flavors, ingredients and nutritional information.
  • Maintained cleanliness of showcase, lobby and patio area, remaining attentive to trash, tables and chairs.
  • Managed POS register to complete customer transactions.
  • Memorized menu items, identifying allergens to streamline service to customers.
  • Assisted management with inventory and ordering supplies to provide uninterrupted sales.
  • Informed shift leaders or management of any obstacles or issues during each shift.
  • Cleaned counters, tables and fountain equipment thoroughly to keep sanitary, following quality checkpoints.
  • Handled cash and credit card transactions quickly and accurately.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly, discussing specialty flavors and answering allergen concerns.

Personal Carer

Mary and John Dorman (Grandparents)
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Oversaw and planned schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens 2 times per week to prevent spread of infection.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.

Education

Cert IV - Disability

The Gordon
Geelong, VIC
09.2021

High School Diploma -

Saint Ignatius College
Drysdale, VIC
12.2017

Skills

  • Compassionate client care
  • Community activities
  • Personal Care
  • Relationship Building
  • Lifestyle Support
  • Housekeeping Skills
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Quality program protocols
  • Client documentation
  • Coordination skills
  • Proper phone etiquette

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Aruma
08.2021 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Deanne Burrows (0401109698)
03.2021 - 07.2021

Personal Carer

Mary and John Dorman (Grandparents)
07.2020 - 09.2020

Ice Cream Server

The Barwon Scoop
01.2018 - 03.2021

Cert IV - Disability

The Gordon

High School Diploma -

Saint Ignatius College
Madeline Searle