Rachael Haren
Myponga
Summary
Hello, my name is Rachael and I am a dedicated PCW Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
All in home care
04.2024 - Current
- Disability support worker
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
Bakery Assistant
Drakes Supermarkets
01.2023 - Current
- Washed dishes and sanitized prep area at end of each shift.
- Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
- Followed production chart to keep hot, fresh products available daily.
Personal Care Worker
Resthaven
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Home Care Support Worker
ECH Inc
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Bakery Manager
Drakes
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Verified functionality and code compliance of cooking equipment and utensils for optimal customer protection.
- Managed all baking operations professionally and handled all problems confidently.
Education
Certificate III in Individual Support -
TAFE SA
Skills
- Personal Care
- Domestic Assistance
- Home Care
- Meal Preparation
- Communication Skills
- Daily living support
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Recreational Activities
- Behavioral support
- Meal Planning and Preparation
Certification
- SA Drivers Licence, SA Government, 10/15/2024
- SA Employee WWC Check, SA Government, 04/04/2028
Languages
English
Timeline
Support Worker
All in home care
04.2024 - Current
Bakery Assistant
Drakes Supermarkets
01.2023 - Current
Personal Care Worker
Resthaven
08.2021 - 01.2023
Home Care Support Worker
ECH Inc
01.2019 - 08.2021
Bakery Manager
Drakes
01.2017 - 01.2019
Certificate III in Individual Support -
TAFE SA
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