Samantha Powell
Darra Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Compassionate Personal Support Worker with experience in providing emotional and physical support to clients in home care settings. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to manage stressful situations effectively. Previously contributed to improving quality of life for individuals by creating comfortable environments, promoting independence, and fostering positive relationships.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Eric James
Darra, QLD
04.2021 - 04.2025
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
- Assisted the client with transport to appointments and community activities.
Personal Support Worker
NDIS
Brisbane, QLD
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Assisted clients with transport to school, medical appointments, and community activities.
Personal Support Worker
Cerebral Palsy League
Brisbane , QLD
01.2015 - 11.2016
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
Education
CERTIFICATE3 INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
ETC TRAINING GROUP
BRISBANE09-2025
Diploma Child/Youth/Family Intervention
BCA National
Gold Coast, QLD12-2015
CERTIFICATE 4 Child/Youth Family Intervention/Res
Yeronga TAFE
Brisbane12-2013
CERTIFICATE 3 Community Services
Sarina Russo
Inala01-2009
DIPLOMA COMMUNITY SERVICES
SOUTHBANK TAFE
Brisbane, QLDSkills
- Personal care
- Patient observation
- Emotional support
- Hygiene assistance
- Transportation assistance
- Health monitoring
- Organizational skills
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Crisis intervention
- Record keeping
- Client advocacy
- Safety awareness
- Social interaction
- Compassionate care
- Patient assessments
- Light cleaning
- Childcare experience
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Excellent communication
- Patient care
- Disability support
- Community activities
- Meal preparation
- Database management
- Personal care worker
- Daily living support
- Basic housekeeping
- Needs assessment
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Bedside manner
- Client relationship management
- Disability care
- Active listening
- Project planning
- Adaptability and flexible
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Accredited
- Open driver's license
- Working With Children Check
- Police Clearance Checked
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
NDIS
06.2021 - 02.2022
Personal Support Worker
Eric James
04.2021 - 04.2025
Personal Support Worker
Cerebral Palsy League
01.2015 - 11.2016
CERTIFICATE3 INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
ETC TRAINING GROUP
Diploma Child/Youth/Family Intervention
BCA National
CERTIFICATE 4 Child/Youth Family Intervention/Res
Yeronga TAFE
CERTIFICATE 3 Community Services
Sarina Russo
DIPLOMA COMMUNITY SERVICES
SOUTHBANK TAFE
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