Aakash Pathak
Hobart,TAS
Summary
Compassionate Disability Support Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social service programs and community resources. Skilled at identifying needs and developing effective plans of action to provide intervention and assistance. Possesses strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
OnTrack Tasmania
05.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors and incidents.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients.
- Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Collaborated with parents on home care and support for children with disabilities.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.
- Communicated child needs to teachers, doctors and parents to increase child health and happiness.
Disability Support Worker
Infinity Care
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors and incidents.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Personal Care Assistant
Greenstaff Medical
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Education
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery - Hospitality
Tascollege
Hobart, TASDiploma of Business Information Technology - IT
SABT
Sydney, NSW03.2020
Skills
- Client Requirements
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
- Housekeeping Skills
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Mobility Support
- Palliative Care
- Medication Schedules
- Creative Thinking
- Documentation Skills
- Household Chores
- Conflict Resolution
- Daily Logs
- Safety Management
- Grooming Support
- Medical Records Management
- Client Transportation
- Healthcare Documentation
- Elderly Care
- Team Leadership
- Federal Entitlement Programs
- Appointment Organization
- Youth Services
- Long-Term Care
- Lifestyle Support
- Healthy Meals and Snacks
- Coaching Patients
- Meal Planning
- Behavior Support Plans
- Healthcare Resource Support
- Grooming and Bathing
- ADA Legal Requirements
- Personal Growth Support
- Computer Skills
- Improving Wellbeing
- Database Software
- Staff Meetings
- Medical Appointment Scheduling
- Household Management
- Desktop and Laptop Computers
- Word Processing
- Mobilization Support
Accomplishments
Certificate IV in Disability
Certification
First Aid And CPR Certificate
Languages
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
OnTrack Tasmania
05.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Infinity Care
03.2020 - 04.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Greenstaff Medical
02.2019 - 04.2022
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery - Hospitality
Tascollege
Diploma of Business Information Technology - IT
SABT