TANAKA D. CHEHORE
Summary
Passionate about providing high-quality care and fostering independence for individuals with diverse needs, and currently completing a Bachelor of Nursing and seeking a position in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
United Disability Care
08.2022 - 03.2025
- Provided community access, personal care, feeding and meal preparation for clients.
- Assisted with medication administration.
- Utilised standing hoist, sara steady, ceiling host and sliding sheet transfers.
- Worked in Supported Independent Living (SIL) houses and provided concierge services.
- Managed emergency responses, care plan updates, and team meetings.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Provided ADL support (showers, dressing, toileting)
- Emergency response: fire evacuation, medical crises in concierge and SIL.
- Managed medication & complex health conditions (Epilepsy, PEG, Tracheostomy, etc.).
Disability Support Worker
Support Worker Co
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, and medication administration.
- Communicated regularly with family members about clients progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Transported clients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Provided community access, meal preparation, and overnight support.
- Experience in SIL houses and intensive care support.
- Electronic Sara steady & standing hoisting.
- Administering medication.
- 1:1 and 2:1 client support.
Disability Support Worker
Diva T Home Care
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted with catheter care, personal hygiene.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Provided 1:1 support, meal preparation, and hoisting assistance.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
Lifestyle Support Worker
Selectability
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported individuals with mental health conditions, including ASD, ADHD, and schizophrenia
- Assisted with community access, independent living, and healthy lifestyle choices
- Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
- Advocated for client rights and preferences in interactions with external service providers to ensure equitable access to necessary supports.
Disability Support Worker
Edmen Community Staffing Solutions
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted clients with personal care, hoisting, meal preparation, overnight support and attending medical appointments.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting clients.
- Kept detailed daily documentation with care actions, clients behaviours, and incidents.
- Transported clients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities. Also transferring clients using standing hoist, sara steady and sliding sheet.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep supervisor and team leaders well-informed.
Customer Service Crew Member
Glenmore McDonald's
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Provided customer service, dining area maintenance, and stock management
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints in a timely manner.
- Reduced wait times with effective communication between customers and staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
CQUniversity
04.2025
Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways -
Tallebudgera Beach Outdoor Education School
10.2020
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance -
Cairns Training Academy
08.2020
Skills
- Bedside manner
- Interpersonal communication
- Complex care
- Hoisting
- Emergency response
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Punctuality
- Positive attitude
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving
Certification
- First Aid & CPR, Current
- Police check, Current
- SafeTalk Suicide Alertness Training, Completed, 10/01/21
- Manual Handling Training, Current
- Medication Assistance, Current
- NDIS Worker Orientation, Current
- Working with Children Check QLD, Current, Willing to obtain for WA
- Drivers licence QLD, Current, In transition to WA
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Support Worker Co
01.2024 - 03.2025
Disability Support Worker
United Disability Care
08.2022 - 03.2025
Disability Support Worker
Diva T Home Care
11.2021 - 03.2022
Lifestyle Support Worker
Selectability
06.2021 - 01.2022
Disability Support Worker
Edmen Community Staffing Solutions
12.2020 - 09.2021
Customer Service Crew Member
Glenmore McDonald's
02.2018 - 01.2021
Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways -
Tallebudgera Beach Outdoor Education School
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance -
Cairns Training Academy
Bachelor of Nursing -
CQUniversity
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