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Matthew Edwards

yarravel

Summary

Experienced community support worker, looking to return to the industry and challenge myself with a position in plan coordination and recovery coaching.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker

New Horizons Enterprises
11.2019 - 02.2024
  • Supported people living with a mental illness to access the community and enhance their lives socially
  • Worked closely with local mental health and community services to coordinate care
  • Advocated for people living with a disability
  • Planned, prepared and executed multiple group events for customers
  • Managed multiple customers needs in a group setting
  • Maintained strong professional relationships with government and NGO services
  • Managed my own and support times effectively to provide holistic care

Internal Sales (Storeman, Delivery Driver, Warehouse Operations)

Cetnaj data and lighting
02.2024 - Current
  • Worked with clients and companies to ensure the correct materials and tools for projects in the local area
  • Received and receipted incoming deliveries to ensure accurate purchasing and stock levels
  • Completed various Schneider Electric University, courses on electrical standards and concepts
  • Safely operated lifting machinery and adhered to WHS standards while encouraging others to do the same
  • Obtained First Aid certificate from St Johns Ambulance service
  • Completed deliveries including picking, packing, delivering and recording P.O.Ds
  • Carried out basic maintenance and daily checks on the site forklift
  • Completed various physically demanding tasks loading and unloading cable, conduit, metal racking and various other stock

Volunteer

Kempsey district silver band
01.2016 - Current
  • Helped to set up for shows, including wiring up lighting and sound equipment
  • Tested and tuned microphones and speaker systems
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment safely and effectively

Education

Certificate IV - Community Services

Tafe nsw
Kempsey, NSW
11.2019

Certificate III - Warehouse Operations

Arc Training
Kempsey, NSW
09.2018

Skills

  • Understanding of motivational interviewing
  • Suicide intervention skills
  • Basic first aid including CPR

Certification

  • First aid certificate, 2024
  • Manual drivers licence, 2018
  • Police check 2023
  • Working with children's check 2023 - WWC1367201E
  • NDIS worker check 2023 -81571693

Timeline

Internal Sales (Storeman, Delivery Driver, Warehouse Operations)

Cetnaj data and lighting
02.2024 - Current

Community Support Worker

New Horizons Enterprises
11.2019 - 02.2024

Volunteer

Kempsey district silver band
01.2016 - Current

Certificate IV - Community Services

Tafe nsw

Certificate III - Warehouse Operations

Arc Training
Matthew Edwards