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Marie Thornton

Gleneagle,QLD

Summary

I am a people person with a bubbly personality. I am dedicated, loyal, punctual, and always willing to help. I have completed a Certificate III in Individual Support Specialising in Ageing, Home and Community. I have also completed Certificate IV in Ageing Support. I have also done a Medication Competency Course. I am dedicated to my Career and always do the best to my ability. I am very passionate about working with people of all different backgrounds. I have excellent communication skills and have a great rapport with my fellow workers and residents. I feel that I would be an asset to any employer. I am always eager to learn new skills and undertake more training to enhance my skills.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Arcare Logan Reserve
12.2020 - Current
  • Attend to residents' ADLs, personal hygiene, transferring, feeding assistance, meal assistance, activity assistance. Changing Continence aids and helping with toileting where required. Assisting resident to dress and cleaning teeth and brushing hair. Providing Support to resident.

Well Being Assistant

Arcare Logan Reserve
11.2024 - 08.2025
  • Provide 1:1 Support to Residents and Families. Assist Residents to Activities. Assist Residents that require assistance to participate in the Activity. Provide Emotional Support to Residents. Assist Residents that require assistance with Feeding. Enter Documentation Daily from visits with residents.

Cleaner and Laundry Assistant

Arcare Logan Reserve
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Cleaning residents' rooms, staff areas, laundry duties, folding and delivering linens.

Cleaner

Palm Lakes Bethania
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Cleaning residents' rooms, common areas, dining room, nurses station, visitors toilets.

Library Distributor

Peter Pal Library Supplier
03.1997 - 03.2018
  • Prepare books for libraries, stamping, RFID, barcoding, genre pockets, processing requirements.

Domestic Cleaner

Absolute Domestics
01.1998 - 03.2001
  • General house cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning bathroom and toilet, mopping floors, washing, ironing.

Window Assembler

Trend Windows
01.1990 - 06.1997
  • Assembling windows together.

Machinist

Stubbies
01.1989 - 11.1989
  • Sewing Stubbie shorts together, sewing labels.

Legal Secretary

McCullough Robertson Lawyers
01.1987 - 01.1987
  • Typing legal documents using a Dictaphone.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support

Austcare
01.2022

Certificate IV - Certificate IV in Ageging Support

DP Training
Queensland
06-2025

Skills

  • Touch Type
  • Computer Savvy
  • Excellent Spelling
  • Telephone Skills
  • People Person
  • Fast Learner
  • Documentation
  • Medication Competency
  • Manual Handling Skills
  • Hand Hygiene

Certification

  • Certificate III In Individual Support
  • NDIS Yellow Card
  • Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate
  • Provide Support to people living with Dementia - Dementia Australia
  • Fire Training
  • Manual Handling Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests


  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Music
  • Baking
  • Gardening
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Avid Reader
  • Cooking
  • Knitting and Crocheting
  • Swimming
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Reading
  • Cake Decorating
  • Gym Workouts

Timeline

Well Being Assistant

Arcare Logan Reserve
11.2024 - 08.2025

Personal Support Worker

Arcare Logan Reserve
12.2020 - Current

Cleaner

Palm Lakes Bethania
05.2020 - 08.2020

Cleaner and Laundry Assistant

Arcare Logan Reserve
12.2019 - 12.2020

Domestic Cleaner

Absolute Domestics
01.1998 - 03.2001

Library Distributor

Peter Pal Library Supplier
03.1997 - 03.2018

Window Assembler

Trend Windows
01.1990 - 06.1997

Machinist

Stubbies
01.1989 - 11.1989

Legal Secretary

McCullough Robertson Lawyers
01.1987 - 01.1987

Certificate III - Individual Support

Austcare

Certificate IV - Certificate IV in Ageging Support

DP Training

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