Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
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Rosemarie Walker

Tingalpa,QLD

Summary

Proven leader and empathetic supporter, I enhanced care quality and team productivity at the Australian Foundation for Disability. Skilled in daily living support and strategic planning, I boosted client wellness and team efficiency. My approach to problem-solving and emotional support fosters trust and achieves significant outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Australian Foundation for Disability
03.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.

Team Leader Manager

Australian Foundation for Disability
03.2021 - Current
  • Resolved customer service issues by finding immediate solutions, increasing customer confidence, and decreasing escalations to executive office.
  • Identified and corrected deficient performance and behaviors to achieve maximum productivity.
  • Ensured compliance with industry-specific regulations by implementing appropriate policies and procedures for the team''s operations.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental objectives with overall company vision.
  • Enhanced problem-solving skills within the team through facilitating brainstorming sessions and encouraging creative thinking.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.

Team Leader Manager

Queensland Housing Homeless Sector
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Identified and corrected deficient performance and behaviors to achieve maximum productivity.
  • Resolved customer service issues by finding immediate solutions, increasing customer confidence, and decreasing escalations to executive office.
  • Ensured compliance with industry-specific regulations by implementing appropriate policies and procedures for the team''s operations.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental objectives with overall company vision.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their roles by delegating tasks appropriately, resulting in heightened job satisfaction.
  • Stayed calm, collected and logical during stressful moments to identify and implement optimal solutions.

Education

Post Graduate - Managerial Economics

Te Wananga O Raukawa
New Zealand
09-2005

Skills

  • Daily living support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Emotional Support
  • Confidentiality and Privacy
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Life Skills Development
  • Documentation abilities
  • Clean Driving Record

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 8-10 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Queensland Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Volunteering
  • Participate in Dragon Boat and Walking groups, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Camping
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration

Timeline

Support Worker

Australian Foundation for Disability
03.2021 - Current

Team Leader Manager

Australian Foundation for Disability
03.2021 - Current

Team Leader Manager

Queensland Housing Homeless Sector
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Queensland Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification

Post Graduate - Managerial Economics

Te Wananga O Raukawa
Rosemarie Walker