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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Robin Myers

Robin Myers

CARRUM DOWNS,VICTORIA

Summary

Dedicated Disability Support Worker skilled at organizing and managing appointments, helping with bathroom and personal care needs, keeping home environments neat and tidy. Good organizational skills with hardworking mentality and caring approach.

Always supporting and promoting independence where applicable. I am highly motivated Disability Support Worker with a diverse range of clients. I have assisted individuals with physical disabilities, autism, vision impaired, and mental health disorders. These experiences have taught me the importance of tailoring my approach to each persons unique needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Broadcare Support Services
, VICTORIA
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
  • Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
  • Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
  • Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary client care and daily function assistance.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
  • Supervised other workers and caregivers providing services to clients.
  • Advocated for clients to resolve medical or personal crises.

Retail Sales Manager/Assistant

Best and Less
MULTIPLE STORES, VICTORIA
11.2008 - 12.2023
  • Created weekly and monthly reports on store performance and sales objectives.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by handling inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally.
  • Managed staffing schedules, interviewed potential employees, and provided training for new hires.
  • Training junior employees proactive strategies to meet operational and sales goals.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization.
  • Reviewed store policies and made changes to streamline operations and increase productivity.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Engaged positively with customers, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Managed customer complaints in a professional manner while seeking solutions for resolution.

Education

COMPLETION OF VCE

Mount Erin Secondary College
Frankston, VIC
12-2005

Skills

  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Personal Growth Support
  • First-Aid and CPR
  • Daily Living Assistance
  • Client Transportation
  • Social Skills Development
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Relationship Building
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Catheter Care

Certification

  • Police check
  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS modules
  • First Aid + CPR
  • Public Liability an Indemnity Insurance
  • Reliable Car Fully Insured
  • Manual Handling Cert.
  • Social Role Valorisation Cert.
  • Urinary Catheter Training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Broadcare Support Services
08.2022 - Current

Retail Sales Manager/Assistant

Best and Less
11.2008 - 12.2023

COMPLETION OF VCE

Mount Erin Secondary College

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