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Melanie Jayne Lewis

NERANG,QLD

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.

Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering Number years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Services Adviser

InvoCare
Nerang, QLD
04.2024 - 08.2024

Sales experience meeting KPI's and targets.

Focus on customer service.

Ability to build rapport and trust in an honest and ethical manner.

Ability to prioritise and multi task.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

AIN/ Support Worker

Liberty Community Connect
Nerang, QLD
10.2015 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Mentored new support workers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and modelling effective client-centered care techniques.
  • Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
  • Assisted in creating safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering sense of security and belonging.
  • Supporting people to stay infection free.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.

Sales Assistant

Kings Community Op Shop
Reedy Creek Qld
06.2020 - 10.2020

Greet customers warmly and offer assistance.

Help customers find and select products.

Keep work area clean, organised and free of clutter at all times.

Performed cleaning tasks, keeping store neat and organised.

Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds and exchanges for customers.

Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints efficiently and courteously.

Organised merchandise displays to promote higher levels of customer engagement.

Customer Service Assistant

Blinds 2 Go
Burleigh Waters QLD
02.2015 - 07.2015
  • Answered customer questions about product availability and shipment times.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment to maintain customer safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall customer experience and boost company reputation.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, establishing trust and loyalty through attentive service.

Sales Assistant

Spotlight
Burleigh Heads, QLD
01.2001 - 06.2004
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized product recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring repeat business through personalized shopping experiences.

Education

No Degree - Supporting People To Stay Infection Free

DSC Training
Gold Coast, QLD
03-2020

Certificate IV - Ageing Support

ARC Training
Gold Coast, QLD
01-2020

No Degree - Aged Care And Home And Community

Careers Australia
Burleigh Heads, QLD
08-2015

High School Diploma -

Nerang State Highschool
Nerang, QLD
09-1990

Skills

  • Self-awareness
  • Professional ethics
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Confidentiality Practices

Timeline

Family Services Adviser

InvoCare
04.2024 - 08.2024

Sales Assistant

Kings Community Op Shop
06.2020 - 10.2020

AIN/ Support Worker

Liberty Community Connect
10.2015 - 03.2024

Customer Service Assistant

Blinds 2 Go
02.2015 - 07.2015

Sales Assistant

Spotlight
01.2001 - 06.2004

No Degree - Supporting People To Stay Infection Free

DSC Training

Certificate IV - Ageing Support

ARC Training

No Degree - Aged Care And Home And Community

Careers Australia

High School Diploma -

Nerang State Highschool
Melanie Jayne Lewis