ABDUL ABBAS
BUNDOORA,VIC
Summary
I am a Compassionate Disability Support Worker with 5 years of experience. Well-versed in helping individuals living with disabilities. Knowledgeable about providing daily living support, preparing meals and assisting with personal mobility. I am also a Dedicated Disability Support Worker skilled at managing appointments and administering medication, helping with bathroom and personal care needs and keeping home environments neat and clean. Good organizational skills with hardworking mentality and caring approach.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Starlight Home Care
Somerton, Vic
12.2019 - Current
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Advised family members on how best to provide care for disabled loved ones.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Security
FYI Training
01.2015 - Current
- Ensuring the safety of all students, managing the opening and closing hours of the RTO, cleaning the office building, Administration tasks.
Operations Manager
Big Hearts Pty Ltd
Kalkallo, Vic
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Created processes for maintaining security protocols within the house premises.
- Developed systems for efficient management of daily operations in the house.
- Organized and maintained household inventory records, including supplies and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with local health and safety regulations at the residence.
- Implemented policies to ensure proper use of resources in a cost-effective manner.
- Established standards for cleanliness, hygiene, and orderliness throughout the house.
- Monitored service provider performance to ensure quality of services delivered.
- Offered positive reinforcement and taught life skills regarding chores and cooking techniques.
- Oversaw the intake and discharge processes, which included filling out paperwork, for individuals.
- Participated in and facilitated community events for residents to create friendly bonds between house members.
- Conducted required fire drills and emergency preparedness drills.
- Assigned and monitored daily tasks for team members.
- Promoted a culture of collaboration within the team.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in a timely manner.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Recruited, trained, and supervised new staff members.
- Provided guidance, coaching, and feedback to team members.
Family Day Care Educator
Candy Kids Family Day Care
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Before and after school care, Occasional care, holiday programs, ensuring the safety of the children in care, implementing duty of care
- Monthly Programming, Portfolios and observations for each child, following the EYLF framework' My Time, Our Place'.
Courier Driver
Dynamic Couriers
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Delivering parcels for TNT, Toll, Startrack and Fedex
Courier Driver for Spotless (Ensign)
Ontime Distributers
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Deliver Uniforms, Tea Towels and Mats to various Organizations.
Director/Manager
Lower Plenty Seafood Supply
01.2000 - 01.2007
- Day to day running of Lower Plenty Seafood, Food Preparation, Customer Service, Stock Management, Placing Orders, Bookkeeping.
Second Assistant Manager
MacDonald's Family Restaurant
01.1993 - 01.2000
- Responsible for the setup of the store, managing opening and closing of store, Customer service, Delegating, Supervising and attending to Drive through service.
Education
Client Specific Education On Insulin -
Prime Diabetes
01-2024
Certificate IV in Disability -
Futuristics Training And Education Australia
04-2023
Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care -
01.2016
Food Handling Certificate -
01.2016
Certificate III in children's services -
01.2015
RMIT City Campus - Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
01.1996
Year 12 VCE -
01.1992
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Incident Reports
- Personal Care
- Documentation And Reporting
- Appointment management
- Flexible Schedule
- Daily living assistance
- Creative Thinking
- Emotional Support
References
- Sara Elorr, Candy Kids Family Day Care Manager, 0401 858 272
- Badreya Halabi, Diploma Trainer, 0460 026 787
Hobbies and Interests
Basketball Coach, 2015-01-01, 2016-12-31, Mill Park Blazers Under 10's, 2015-01-01, 2016-12-31, Mill Park Blazers Under 12's, 2017-01-01, 2017-12-31, Bundoora Bulls Football Club Under 14's
Timeline
Operations Manager
Big Hearts Pty Ltd
06.2022 - 01.2024
Disability Support Worker
Starlight Home Care
12.2019 - Current
Security
FYI Training
01.2015 - Current
Family Day Care Educator
Candy Kids Family Day Care
01.2014 - 01.2017
Courier Driver
Dynamic Couriers
01.2012 - 01.2014
Courier Driver for Spotless (Ensign)
Ontime Distributers
01.2007 - 01.2012
Director/Manager
Lower Plenty Seafood Supply
01.2000 - 01.2007
Second Assistant Manager
MacDonald's Family Restaurant
01.1993 - 01.2000
Client Specific Education On Insulin -
Prime Diabetes
Certificate IV in Disability -
Futuristics Training And Education Australia
Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care -
Food Handling Certificate -
Certificate III in children's services -
RMIT City Campus - Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Year 12 VCE -
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