My name is Alana. I am 23 years old. I have recently graduated University and moved to the Albury Wodonga area. I am honest, trustworthy, loyal, caring, non-judgmental and compassionate. I have 8 months experience in the role of a Disability support worker and posses a wide range of skills for this role. I have previously worked with many different clients of all ages, gender and backgrounds; disabilities and illnesses such as schizophrenia, down syndrome, different levels of autism, borderline personality disorder, epilepsy, diabetes, dementia, mild to moderate intellectual disabilities and complex behaviours. I am PBS Trauma informed, and have a strength-based approach. I am trained in medication management, and BGL and Insulin management. I follow policy and procedures, and I am competent with the 6 disability standards. I have strong communication skills, active listening skills and rapport building skills. I currently hold a First Aid Certificate with CPR certification, Mental Health First Aid Certificate, National Police check and Working with Children’s check. I hold a full C class license and have my own fully insured transportation.