ACHINI DALUWATTA
Clayton,VIC
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Barton Care Agency
Oakleigh, Victoria
03.2023 - Current
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate for the patient's health status.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
- Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
- Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
Personal Care Assistant
Bupa Aged Care
Clayton, Victoria
04.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
Personal Care Assistant
St Vincent Aged Care
Hawthorn, Victoria
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
Personal Care Assistant
Regis Aged Care
Blackburn, Victoria
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Personal Care Assistant
Trinity Manor
Balwyn, Victoria
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Community Support Worker
Programmed Health Professional
Melbourne, Victoria
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Provided support to individuals with disabilities in activities of daily living.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills and independent living abilities.
- Conducted home visits to assess client needs and provide guidance and resources.
- Supported clients during medical appointments, advocating on their behalf when needed.
- Provided transportation for clients to various appointments or activities as required.
- Counseled clients on mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse.
- Supported individuals with facility-based planned activities in home and community settings.
Disability Support Worker
Australian Homecare
Sydney, NSW
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
- Providing personal care for high dependency clients (Conditions-cerebral palsy) as well as low
dependency clients. - Guided clients in development of skills and strategies for dealing with individual problems.
Education
Diploma of Community Service - Family And Community Services
Southern Cross Education Institute
North Melbourne, VIC06-2023
Advanced Diploma - Leadership And Management
Vocational Training Institute
Melbourne, VIC11-2020
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Vocational Training Institute
Melbourne, VIC11-2019
Foundation Studies - Nursing
UWS College
Sydney, NSW01-2015
Certificate III - Aged Care
Charlton Brown Vocational College
Brisbane, QLD05-2014
Skills
- Case Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Records Management
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Direct Patient Care
- Behavior Redirection
- Nutrition Planning
- Observational Skills
- Emotional Support
- Behavior Management
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- National Police Certificate (Australian and Sri Lankan)
- Immunization Record
- Working with Children check(Volunteer)
- NDIS Screening check certificate(On the process)
Languages
Sinhalese
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Barton Care Agency
03.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
St Vincent Aged Care
04.2022 - 08.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Bupa Aged Care
04.2020 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Regis Aged Care
03.2019 - 03.2020
Personal Care Assistant
Trinity Manor
10.2018 - 12.2019
Community Support Worker
Programmed Health Professional
10.2016 - 10.2018
Disability Support Worker
Australian Homecare
06.2015 - 06.2016
Diploma of Community Service - Family And Community Services
Southern Cross Education Institute
Advanced Diploma - Leadership And Management
Vocational Training Institute
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Vocational Training Institute
Foundation Studies - Nursing
UWS College
Certificate III - Aged Care
Charlton Brown Vocational College
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