Marie Dimech
DEER PARK
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Parental Care, adept in medication management and emotional support. Successfully developed personalized care plans, enhancing clients' independence and well-being. Proven ability to foster safe environments and promote healthy habits, ensuring optimal care for elderly individuals while maintaining strong communication with families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Caregiver
Parental Care
8 Beswick Street Deer Park Vic 3023
03.2014 - 07.2024
- Assisted my parents with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Developed personalised care plans to address individual needs and preferences.
- Administered medications and monitored health metrics to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments through regular housekeeping tasks.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Ensured safety by closely monitoring their health conditions and promptly addressing any concerns or emergencies.
- Optimised meal planning according to dietary requirements, promoting healthy eating habits for improved health outcomes.
Childcare Educator
YMCA
Derrimut, VIC
01.2011 - 03.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental needs.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children's emotional and physical well-being.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and address concerns effectively.
- Mentored junior educators, enhancing team skills through knowledge sharing and support.
- Assessed individual learning styles to adapt activities for diverse educational outcomes.
- Advocated for children's rights and welfare within the community, strengthening partnerships with local organizations.
- Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
Education
Advanced Diploma & Certificate IV - Early Childhood Education And Care
Practical Outcomes
Caroline Springs, VIC03-2014
Certificate III - Early Childhood Care And Education
Djerriwarrh Community College
Melton, VIC03-2010
Skills
- Meal preparation
- Medication administration
- Bathing assistance
- Social interaction
- Care plan management
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Medication management
- Elderly care
Timeline
Personal Caregiver
Parental Care
03.2014 - 07.2024
Childcare Educator
YMCA
01.2011 - 03.2014
Advanced Diploma & Certificate IV - Early Childhood Education And Care
Practical Outcomes
Certificate III - Early Childhood Care And Education
Djerriwarrh Community College