Tammy Robinson
Kingston,Qld
Summary
I am a Caring and empathetic Aged Care Community support worker with many years of experience providing in-home care .
I have Experience with Personal Care , Social Support , Domestic Support , Assistance with Medications , Providing Companionship and Assistance to support the clients individual needs
I am a Dependable employee who establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance their quality of life. I pride myself with the ability to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. I am an accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
My passion is working with Aged Care Clients in the Community
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner Charity Program for Young Adults
Formally Ever After Qld Inc
07.2019 - Current
- Created a Free program to assist Disadvantaged Youths to attend their Formals
- Working with a diverse community
- Managing time and appointments
- Ensuring each students needs are met
- Creating a safe inclusive space
- Non Judgemental enviroment
- Accessing Formal wear , organising donations
- Providing support for members in the Community
- Empathy and Compassion to students
- Coordinating many individuals
- Essentially running a Not For Profit Community Program
Community Lifestyle Carer /Personal Support Worker
Carinity
07.2021 - 10.2023
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping and social activities
- Promoted community integration by providing physical, emotional and social support.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Delivered personal hygiene assistance including bathing grooming dressing toileting all while maintaining client privacy respect.
- Used adaptive equipment like walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to Supervisor
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Support Worker
Elite Aged Care
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients'' medical appointments or social engagements as needed.
Cleaner
Self Employed
02.2016 - 10.2016
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering thorough and efficient cleaning services tailored to individual needs.
- Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of cleaning products and equipment.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent high-quality service and friendly interactions.
- Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
Office Duties
Self Employed
01.2000 - 06.2016
- Provided administrative support by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Volunteer
Self Employed Services
01.2000 - 03.2016
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Helped individuals navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Provided one-on-one assistance for struggling students, helping them improve their grades and confidence in the subject matter.
- Supported the school''s fundraising efforts, raising funds for extracurricular activities and resources.
- Assisted with weightloss and Exercise
- Assisted to Build Confidence & Strength and empower Women
- Support for Women having premature babies
- Online admin of multiple Groups designed to help others
Assistant In Nursing
Lochiel Nursing Home Narrabeen Nursing Home
01.1993 - 11.1994
- Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring and reporting changes in health status to nursing staff.
- Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, fostering a sense of dignity for each patient.
- Aided in mealtime experiences that encouraged healthy eating habits while adhering to dietary restrictions.
- Maintained thorough documentation of patient care tasks and progress towards treatment goals.
- Provided companionship during recreational activities, enhancing social engagement for residents within the facility.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of bedridden patients, preserving skin integrity.
- Used effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations within the healthcare setting.
Education
Cert 3 In Individual Support Aged Care -
Career Keys
Marsden Qld 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Richmond River High School
North Lismore, NSW10.1990
Skills
- Daily Living Assistance
- Client Coping Mechanisms
- Home Visits
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Housekeeping Duties
- Personal Care
- Client documentation
- Compassionate Caregiving
- First aid and CPR
- Reliability and punctuality
- Transportation Assistance
- Professional boundaries
- Elderly Care
- Daily living assistance
- Self Motivation
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- Dementia Care
- Multitasking and Organization
Referees
Work Reference
Karen Davidson Carinity South Brisbane 0466539080
Bronwyn Dagnall Carinity South Brisbane 0466570312
Personal Reference
Sue Hutcheson 0407827825
Timeline
Community Lifestyle Carer /Personal Support Worker
Carinity
07.2021 - 10.2023
Owner Charity Program for Young Adults
Formally Ever After Qld Inc
07.2019 - Current
Support Worker
Elite Aged Care
04.2017 - 04.2018
Cleaner
Self Employed
02.2016 - 10.2016
Office Duties
Self Employed
01.2000 - 06.2016
Volunteer
Self Employed Services
01.2000 - 03.2016
Assistant In Nursing
Lochiel Nursing Home Narrabeen Nursing Home
01.1993 - 11.1994
Cert 3 In Individual Support Aged Care -
Career Keys
High School Diploma -
Richmond River High School
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