Natasha Lee GORMAN
Heathridge,WA
Summary
Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support .Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with 9 years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Uniting Wa
Northbridge, WA
09.2016 - 11.2021
- Responsible for
- Providing support to clients
- Assist clients to develop life skills
- Liaise with service leader, practise leaders, support workers, volunteers, Centrelink, street doctors,aod workers, mental health team,wapol ,fvt
- Maintenance and cleanliness of facility
- Administration
- Preparing food and kitchen duties
- Ordering and packing stock
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable
- standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Acting service leader
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Family Support Worker
Uniting
Perth, WA
05.2013 - 09.2016
- Family group homes
- Responsible for
- Providing the care and safety of clients
- Implementing therapeutic support to clients
- Daily and weekly case notes
- Transporting clients to various appointments
- Liaison with dcp case managers, team leaders, police, client's family
- Following safety plans in the home
- Helping clients with life skills
- Providing all meals for clients
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Family Support Worker
Mercy Care
05.2011 - 04.2013
- Responsible for
- Providing the care and safety of clients
- Transporting clients to various appointments ,school, psychologist, contact with family
- Implementing therapeutic support to clients
- Liaison with dcp case managers, team leaders ,psychologist, police, clients family members ,mercy managers
- Daily case notes
- Implementing rules, boundaries, consequence’s and rewards in the group home
- Following safety plans in the group home
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
RESIDANTIAL CARE WORKER
OUTCARE
Perth, WA
03.2010 - 09.2010
- Responsible for
- Providing the care and safety of clients
- Teaching clients the basic needs for living independently for the future(cleaning, meals, shopping ,washing and using everyday household equipment)
- Transporting clients to various appointments, school, court and prison visits
- Liaison with DCP case managers, team leaders, youth link, psychologist, Days youth service, police, client’s family members and outcare managers, coordinator
- Listing clients absconded
- Daily and weekly case notes and incident reports
- Logging day’s events
- Petty cash
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
No Degree - Catering
Blackheath And Bluecots Ce
EnglandSkills
- Care Planning
- Client Records Management
- Needs Assessment
- Relationship Building
- Problem Identification
- Clear Communication
- First Aid Certification
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Meal Planning
Certification
- ST John first aid
- Rap course
- TCI course
- dual diagnosis mental health and substance abuse
- minding minds
- vicarious trauma and compassion and fatigue
- In house training, workhealth and safety,work place bullying, wearing ppe,child safe code of conduct,sexual harassment in the work place,anti discrimination and equal opportunity,supporting people to stay infection free, working alone practice guide
cooking
I enjoy cooking different cuisine and learn more about different cultures and tastes from different countries.
Additional Information
Always cheerful and calm in a crisis,able to think on my feet at the busiest of times.
A very outgoing personality and able to communicate at all levels due to the vast experiences of interpersonal skills gained over the years.
very honest and truthful and always willing to provide support to people to encourage personal development
references
Amy sutherland Gayle mitchell
Uniting WA Uniting WA
Service leader practice leader
0451 857 991 9200 1288
Timeline
Support Worker
Uniting Wa
09.2016 - 11.2021
Family Support Worker
Uniting
05.2013 - 09.2016
Family Support Worker
Mercy Care
05.2011 - 04.2013
RESIDANTIAL CARE WORKER
OUTCARE
03.2010 - 09.2010
No Degree - Catering
Blackheath And Bluecots Ce
- ST John first aid
- Rap course
- TCI course
- dual diagnosis mental health and substance abuse
- minding minds
- vicarious trauma and compassion and fatigue
- In house training, workhealth and safety,work place bullying, wearing ppe,child safe code of conduct,sexual harassment in the work place,anti discrimination and equal opportunity,supporting people to stay infection free, working alone practice guide
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