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Samantha (Sammy) Millman

Samantha (Sammy) Millman

Wallan,VIC

Summary

I am an energetic person looking to utilise my skills to help others in a caring sensitive way, everyone is entitled to individualised holistic care.

I have experience with palliative care, aged care, disability, mental health and neurological health problems.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3969
3969
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Owner Community Services

Jewel Assistance Pty Ltd
Coffs Harbour
03.2021 - 08.2025
  • Developed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and service delivery.
  • Trained new staff on company policies and customer service standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the business and provided guidance when needed.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
  • Developed and implemented individualized support plans for clients.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance client care strategies.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to clients in need.
  • Ensured a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.
  • 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.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
  • Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
  • Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
  • Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
  • Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.

Care Assistant

RFBI Masonic village
Bellingen, New South Wales
12.2024 - 07.2025
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted residents with care and compassion.
  • Worked with diverse people respecting culture and beliefs
  • Performed duties in hostel and nursing home.

Customer Service Manager

Woolworths
Coffs Harbour
11.2009 - 07.2021
  • Led customer service team in delivering exceptional support and resolving inquiries.
  • Trained staff on customer service protocols and best practices for efficiency.
  • Managed scheduling and shifts to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with management to align service goals with company standards.
  • Managed daily operations including scheduling, budgeting and ordering supplies.
  • Organized fundraising events to engage community and increase donor participation.
  • Managed order placements and tracked deliveries to ensure timely arrivals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Community Support Worker

Kincare
Coffs Harbour
12.2004 - 03.2009
  • Supported clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop tailored care plans.
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources and services.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and care activities.
  • Coordinated transportation for clients to appointments and social events.
  • Educated families on caregiving techniques and available support options.
  • Advocated for client rights and needs within the community framework.
  • Supported clients during medical appointments, advocating on their behalf when needed.
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement throughout treatment process.
  • Provided transportation for clients to various appointments or activities as required.
  • Provided support to individuals with disabilities in activities of daily living.
  • Participated in team meetings, providing input regarding client care plans.
  • Assisted clients in developing life skills and independent living abilities.
  • Ensured the physical safety of each client through regular check-ins and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Created a safe environment by identifying potential risks and implementing appropriate interventions.

Education

Enrolled Nurse - Diploma of Nursing

NSW TAFE
04.2024 - 08.2025

Physical Therapy Aide - Physical Therapy Aide

Thompson Education Direct
02.2007 - 10.2007

Cert 3 Aged Care - Cert 3 Aged Care

TAFE NSW
05.2024 - 12.2004

Toormina High School
Toormina

Springwood High School
Springwood

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Team training
  • Empathy
  • Willingness to work
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Fast learner
  • Adaptable to situations
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Cultural sensitivity

Timeline

Care Assistant

RFBI Masonic village
12.2024 - 07.2025

Cert 3 Aged Care - Cert 3 Aged Care

TAFE NSW
05.2024 - 12.2004

Enrolled Nurse - Diploma of Nursing

NSW TAFE
04.2024 - 08.2025

Business Owner Community Services

Jewel Assistance Pty Ltd
03.2021 - 08.2025

Customer Service Manager

Woolworths
11.2009 - 07.2021

Physical Therapy Aide - Physical Therapy Aide

Thompson Education Direct
02.2007 - 10.2007

Community Support Worker

Kincare
12.2004 - 03.2009

Toormina High School

Springwood High School
Samantha (Sammy) Millman