Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Maria (Ella) Wilson

Sutherland,NSW

Summary

Dedicated Support Worker with experience at JJ Care Services, skilled in effective communication and patient care. Successfully facilitated access to community resources, provided emotional support, and assisted with ADLs, enhancing clients' quality of life. Proficient in documentation and adaptable to diverse needs, ensuring personalized care and support for individuals with disabilities.

Compassionate nursing student undergoing many hospital placements and continuing to learn about the nursing profession. Recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Excels in communication, empathy, and teamwork to enhance patient experiences and support healthcare teams.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

JJ Care Services
Gymea, NSW
11.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
  • Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
  • Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
  • Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
  • Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.

Aged Care Catering

Bupa Aged Care
Sutherland, NSW
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in setting up catering events as needed.
  • Reported any changes in health or behaviour to nursing staff members promptly.
  • Prepared meals according to prescribed diets and nutrition plans.
  • Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.
  • Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee, tea, soda.
  • Adhered to safety procedures when handling sharp objects or hazardous materials.

Education

Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
12-2026

High School Diploma -

The Jannali High School
Jannali, NSW
12-2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Behavior support plans
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Toileting assistance
  • Independent living support
  • Personal care assistance
  • Elderly care
  • First aid and CPR
  • Transfer techniques
  • Feeding assistance
  • Progress documentation

Affiliations

  • Music
  • Outdoor activities (hiking, camping)
  • Art

Accomplishments

  • I achieved an award of recognition at JJ Care Services, acknowledging my ability to adapt and persevere in difficult situations when working in the community
  • I achieved an award in recognition of my academic success in the arts during my senior years of high school

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR
  • 320+ hours of clinical work experience throughout Nursing degree.
  • NDIS Worker Orientation
  • Manual handling
  • NDIS worker mandatory learning

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

JJ Care Services
11.2023 - Current

Aged Care Catering

Bupa Aged Care
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing

University of Wollongong

High School Diploma -

The Jannali High School
Maria (Ella) Wilson