Suzanne Weiland
Berwick,VIC
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in direct patient care, effective communication, and team collaboration. Committed to delivering compassionate assistance and emotional support to enhance resident well-being.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Coordinator
Aveo Toorak
Toorak, Vic
11.2023 - Current
- Attend to emergency callouts in the village.
- Undertake administrative, domestic, and support duties as required.
- Liaise with resident families and guests.
- Communicate effectively with the Community Manager and residents.
Personal Care Assistant
Aveo Berwick
Berwick, Vic
12.2016 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Assist with medication.
- Supported nursing staff in maintaining accurate health records and documentation.
- Communicated effectively with residents to ensure comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with team members to provide comprehensive care for residents.
Events & Activities Coordinator
Aveo Berwick
Berwick, Vic
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Organized activities for residents on a daily basis.
- Facilitated resident feedback sessions to gather input on future activities.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during all activities.
- Maintained inventory of supplies needed for various recreational programs.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for field trips or special events.
- Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and progress reports.
- Organized activities for residents to promote social interaction.
- Developed promotional materials to advertise upcoming events.
Leisure & Lifestyle assistant
Aveo Berwick
Berwick, Vic
02.2017 - 06.2019
- Supported staff in organizing community events and gatherings for residents.
- Organized and led activities such as group activities and bus outings.
- Delivered warm companionship with conversation, emotional reassurance and coordination of mentally stimulating activities.
- Managed bookings of entertainers and stall holders.
Personal Care Assistant
Aveo Balwyn
Balwyn, Vic
12.2010 - 12.2016
- Assist with ADLs.
- Assist with medications.
- Assist the chef with the serving of meals..
- Laundry duties.
Education
Diploma of Community Services
Aspire To Succeed
Caboolture, QLD11-2023
Cert IV Leisure & Health
Charter Australia
Melbourne, VIC11-2018
Aged Care, Certificate III
Education Institute
Melbourne, VIC05-2013
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Emotional support
- Direct patient care
- Adaptive equipment use
- Compassionate care
- Patient lifting techniques
- Medication management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Daily living assistance
- Time management
- Observational skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Service Coordinator
Aveo Toorak
11.2023 - Current
Events & Activities Coordinator
Aveo Berwick
02.2023 - 02.2025
Leisure & Lifestyle assistant
Aveo Berwick
02.2017 - 06.2019
Personal Care Assistant
Aveo Berwick
12.2016 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Aveo Balwyn
12.2010 - 12.2016
Diploma of Community Services
Aspire To Succeed
Cert IV Leisure & Health
Charter Australia
Aged Care, Certificate III
Education Institute