George Palelei
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Safe Places For Children
Brisbane , QLD
03.2022 - 10.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Guided clients in development of skills and strategies for dealing with individual problems.
- Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
GOAL FACILITATOR
Manawise
Brisbane, Queensland
12.2020 - 08.2023
- Created a safe environment for participants to express their opinions without fear of judgement or criticism.
- Facilitated group discussions and activities to ensure successful outcomes.
- Developed and implemented training programs to increase participant knowledge and understanding of relevant topics.
- Encouraged collaborative problem solving through active listening techniques.
- Resolved conflicts between participants using effective communication skills.
- Provided feedback on team performance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Maintained records of attendance, participation, and other relevant information.
- Supported participants in understanding medication schedules and adherence to prescribed regimens.
- Provided timely follow-up after each session with participants, stakeholders, and other parties involved.
Human Resources Intern
The Institute of Pacific Australia
Brisbane , Brisbane - Queensland
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss company policies and procedures related to human resources management.
- Compiled reports on employee performance evaluations, attendance records, and training programs.
- Assisted in organizing training sessions to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
- Participated in employee engagement activities to foster a positive workplace culture.
- Prompting and supporting students to meet graduation requirements.
- Collaborated with the team to identify and address student performance.
- Drafted and documented employee handbook and company policies to reduce compliance
Education
High School Diploma -
Nyanda State High School
Sailbury - QLD 03-2010
Diploma -
Carers Australia
Sailsbury, QLD, Australia Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, 487-535 West St, Darling Heights QLD 4Skills
- Active listening
- Emotional support
- Family liaison
- Goal setting and planning
- First aid and CPR
- Grooming support
- Appointment management
- Daily living assistance
- Hygiene assistance
- Life skills training
- Home healthcare services
- Mobility support
- Housekeeping skills
- Transportation assistance
- Personal care
- Individual support plans
- Client confidentiality
- Medication administration
- Documentation and reporting
- Emotional support & companionship
- Compassionate care
- Care coordination
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Safe Places For Children
03.2022 - 10.2025
GOAL FACILITATOR
Manawise
12.2020 - 08.2023
Human Resources Intern
The Institute of Pacific Australia
04.2015 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Nyanda State High School
Diploma -
Carers Australia
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
University of Southern Queensland