Dedicated Aged Care and Disability Support Worker with 7 years of hands-on experience in Western Australia, managing care for nearly 3,000 patients across multiple high-standard facilities. Transitioned from a 14-year accounting career, leveraging strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented approach to excel in caregiving. Recognized for exceptional dementia care, earning a top 3 ranking out of 150 staff at Regis Aged Care and consistently praised for leading teams in diverse, challenging environments. Proven ability to rapidly adapt to new settings, with a strong track record of improving patient outcomes and ensuring 100% compliance with hygiene and infection control protocols.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Assistant, Nursing
Regis Aged Care
06.2018 - Current
Managed nearly 3,000 patient experiences over six years, significantly improving the quality of life for residents through personalized care
Ranked in the top 3 out of 150 staff for dementia care, receiving recognition for providing outstanding care to residents with cognitive impairments
Led care teams across eight different facilities, managing shifts with up to 20 staff members and ensuring seamless operations
Maintained 100% compliance with hygiene and infection control protocols, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, safeguarding residents' health.
Care Staff
08.2022 - 11.2023
Provided comprehensive care to residents, focusing on personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and nutritional support
Managed inventory and stores supplies, ensuring the continuous availability of necessary resources, which contributed to the smooth operation of the facility.
Support Worker
Talent Quarter/Sugarman Group
01.2017 - 01.2021
Supported over 120 individuals per month in disability care, managing care in settings ranging from independent units to larger facilities with up to 12 clients
Specialized in caring for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism, using structured environments and visual aids to enhance communication and daily living
Successfully managed aggressive behaviors, building trust and a calm environment that led to improved client outcomes.
Skills
Technical Skills
Software Proficiency:
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Autumncare, iCare, eCase
Accomplishments
Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care & Disability), Institute of Health and Nursing, Australia (2017)
Specialized Training: Dementia Care, Infection Control, Manual Handling, First Aid
Continuous Professional Development: Completed over 100 courses in aged care, dementia care, and disability support.
Certification
Full driving license, First Aid certification, Medication Competence
Timeline
Care Staff
08.2022 - 11.2023
Assistant, Nursing
Regis Aged Care
06.2018 - Current
Support Worker
Talent Quarter/Sugarman Group
01.2017 - 01.2021
Full driving license, First Aid certification, Medication Competence