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Tanaya Richardson

Fairy Meadow,NSW

Summary

Proven Disability Support Worker from Support Services Best 4 U, adept in relationship building and medication organization, enhanced client independence through creative thinking and emotional support. Achieved significant trust, demonstrating a blend of hard and soft skills to improve client well-being and safety.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Support Services Best 4 U
02.2023 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.

Kitchen Hand

Wollongong Tennis Club
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.

Education

Tertiary Program -

LaTrobe University
Melbourne, VIC
11.2016

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal Care
  • Independent Living Support
  • Relationship Building
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Creative Thinking
  • Emotional Support
  • Medication organization

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Support Services Best 4 U
02.2023 - Current

Kitchen Hand

Wollongong Tennis Club
04.2019 - 04.2020

Tertiary Program -

LaTrobe University
Tanaya Richardson