Matthew Fraser
Diamond Creek,VIC
Summary
Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with various challenges. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Including You
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
Archery Instructor
Ambrose Archery
11.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop effective training programs, sharing best practices, insights, and feedback.
- Demonstrated professionalism and expertise always, instilling confidence in parents and students alike that they were receiving top-notch instruction from a qualified instructor.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized instruction to meet student needs and goals.
- Developed rapport with each student, fostering a supportive and encouraging environment for skill development.
- Enhanced safety measures for all participants by conducting thorough equipment inspections and enforcing strict adherence to rules and regulations.
Public Speaker
Batyr
02.2023 - 08.2023
- To raise awareness of mental health, to empower students, and to help them support friends or family, I traveled to Victorian high schools to share my lived experience.
- Helped to facilitated discussion aimed at reducing stigma surrounding mental health and providing tips on how to help a friend or family member who is struggling
Volunteer
YMCA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Participated in volunteer opportunities in which i guided and looked after 4 kids between 8-10 at a camp for disadvantaged youth.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to promote social skills, and self empowerment.
Air Conditioning Technician
Independent Filter Service
10.2014 - 04.2018
- Enhanced system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and routine maintenance on air conditioning units.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Therapy - Art Therapy
IKON Institue
Melbourne, VIC05.2025
Certificate IV Photography And Photo Imagery - Photography
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC11.2017
High School Diploma -
Templestowe College
Templestowe Lower, VIC11.2016
Skills
- Safety Management
- Problem-Solving
- Disability Awareness
- Collaborative Team Player
- Public Speaking
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Group and individual instruction
Certification
working with children check
police check
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Including You
08.2023 - Current
Public Speaker
Batyr
02.2023 - 08.2023
Archery Instructor
Ambrose Archery
11.2019 - Current
Volunteer
YMCA
01.2018 - 01.2019
Air Conditioning Technician
Independent Filter Service
10.2014 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Arts Therapy - Art Therapy
IKON Institue
Certificate IV Photography And Photo Imagery - Photography
RMIT University
High School Diploma -
Templestowe College
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