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Tye Puckeridge

Cordeaux Heights,NSW

Summary

Accomplished Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Interchange Illawarra, enhancing client quality of life through exceptional care and targeted skill-building activities. Expert in disability awareness and relationship building, I excel in creating positive outcomes and maintaining client confidentiality. Skilled in documentation and reporting, my approach significantly improves client independence and social skills development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Interchange Illawarra
04.2021 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Keep detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.

Teacher's Assistant

Flametree
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and other teachers.
  • Had meaningful conversations with students
  • Took students on excursions outside of the school
  • Assisted teachers when students were having bad days

Party Host

Zone Bowling
04.2018 - 04.2021
  • Supervised children's activities, maintaining happiness, safety and well-being.
  • Handled any unexpected issues or emergencies calmly and professionally, maintaining a positive atmosphere during events.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout events to provide an inviting environment for guests while adhering to health codes.
  • Planned parties according to customer specifications.
  • Led creative games and activities to engage and entertain guests during events.
  • Decorated and set tables in accordance with party themes and age groups.

Stock Taker

Toys"R"Us
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while counting items, ensuring minimal errors during the stock-taking process.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines during all stock-taking activities.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by promptly identifying damaged or missing items and reporting findings to appropriate personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
2025

Wollongong High School of The Performing Arts
Fairy Meadow, NSW
2020

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal Care
  • Independent Living Support
  • Disability Awareness
  • Relationship Building
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Incident Reports
  • Emotional Support
  • Social Skills Development

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Flametree
01.2023 - 07.2023

Disability Support Worker

Interchange Illawarra
04.2021 - Current

Party Host

Zone Bowling
04.2018 - 04.2021

Stock Taker

Toys"R"Us
08.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Wollongong

Wollongong High School of The Performing Arts
Tye Puckeridge