Yoko White
Islington
Summary
Personable and compassionate individual with strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support. Knowledge of best practices in disability support and proficient in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe environment. Dedicated to enhancing well-being and independence of those in need through supportive and empathetic care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Enableu
08.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Sales Assistant
Woolworths Group
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
- Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability and pricing.
- putting through customers products
- making sure the work area is always clean, using hospital grade cleaning products.
Apprentice Painter
Newcastle Precision Painting
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained a clean work environment by properly covering floors and furniture before starting any painting tasks.
- Ensured workplace safety with proper use of equipment, personal protective gear, and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and materials required for each job, ensuring easy access and reduced downtime.
- Maintained excellent attendance and punctuality throughout the apprenticeship program, demonstrating commitment to learning and growing as a painter.
- Provided valuable input during team meetings and brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas for process improvements and efficiency gains.
Apprentice Hairdresser
Clipso Hair Design
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Performed basic housekeeping duties such as sweeping, taking out trash and collecting dirty linens for wash.
- Helped get clients' hair ready for treatment by shampooing and conditioning at wash station.
- Sterilized cutting equipment and refilled hair product bottles to assist hair stylists during busy periods.
- Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
- doing training nights where i'll get models to come in for cut or colour
Hospitality Team Member
Charcoal Chicken
07.2017 - 10.2017
- Collaborated with various team members to meet guests' requests.
- Tracked guest satisfaction surveys to recognize trends and create action plans for improving guest services.
- Increased customer service ratings significantly through personable service.
- Collaborated with maintenance, housekeeping and security teams to resolve requests and issues efficiently.
- making the salads
- cooking hamburgers and hot chips
- turning the hot chickens
- processing cash and card payments
Sales Assistant
Aldi Supermarket
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
- Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability and pricing.
- making sure fruit and vege were always in a presentable way
Sales Assistant Team Member
FoodWorks Supermarkets
06.2016 - 09.2016
- Boosted team profits with great time and resource management focused on meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
- Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.
Education
No Degree - Hairdressing Cert III
Northern Sydney Institute
07.2021
No Degree -
Sydney Secondary College - Leichhardt Campus
Leichhardt, NSW12.2009
Skills
- NSW drivers licence
- white card
- working at heights
- year 10 certificate
- hairdressing cert III
- Disability services
- First aid and CPR
- childrens check
- police check
Certification
- white card
- drivers license
- hairdressing cert. III
- year 10 cert
Education
Leichhardt, NSW,Sydney, NSW
Contact
Islington, NSW 2296
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Enableu
08.2024 - Current
Sales Assistant
Woolworths Group
06.2024 - Current
Apprentice Painter
Newcastle Precision Painting
02.2021 - 08.2022
Apprentice Hairdresser
Clipso Hair Design
07.2018 - 07.2021
Hospitality Team Member
Charcoal Chicken
07.2017 - 10.2017
Sales Assistant
Aldi Supermarket
06.2017 - 08.2017
Sales Assistant Team Member
FoodWorks Supermarkets
06.2016 - 09.2016
No Degree -
Sydney Secondary College - Leichhardt Campus
No Degree - Hairdressing Cert III
Northern Sydney Institute
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