Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Arts, yoga, meditation, swimming
Languages
Timeline
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Marina Bertolucci

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Highly motivated Support worker with comprehensive knowledge of social service programs and community resources. Skilled at identifying needs and developing effective plans of action to provide intervention and assistance. Possesses strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Cara Disability Services
05.2021 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.

Support Worker

The Society Of Saint Hilarion Aged Care Services
02.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.

Disability Support Worker

Southern Stay Disability Services
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.

Disability Support Worker

OC Connection Disability Day Services
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assisted customer in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities:
  • Art and crafts
  • Cooking
  • Sport
  • Advocate for customers when necessary to ensure their inclusivity in the community.
  • Adhered to organisation requirements to daily recording of progresses.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Art

Academy of Fine Arts
Florence, Italy

Certificate IV - Disability Studies

Employease Training
Boronia, VIC
04.2018

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Independent Living Support
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Computer Skills
  • Risk Assessments
  • Creative Thinking
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Social Skills Development
  • Recreational Activities
  • Lifestyle Support
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • [Language] Fluency

Certification

Working with Children Check

Police Check

COVID-19 Vaccine

NDIS/DHS check andclereance

Current First Aid Certificate

Current Australian Driver's Licence

Arts, yoga, meditation, swimming

Strond Passion for the arts and for activities that wo improve my physical and mental health.

Languages

Italian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Cara Disability Services
05.2021 - Current

Support Worker

The Society Of Saint Hilarion Aged Care Services
02.2021 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Southern Stay Disability Services
01.2020 - 11.2020

Disability Support Worker

OC Connection Disability Day Services
01.2018 - 01.2020

Graduate Diploma - Art

Academy of Fine Arts

Certificate IV - Disability Studies

Employease Training
Marina Bertolucci