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- Volunteering
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Amit Lama
Newcastle,NSW
Summary
Experienced and compassionate service provider with over 5 years of experience in mental and community health. Passionate about enhancing individuals\' overall well-being and dedicated to making a positive impact on their lives through unwavering commitment and a self-motivated approach. Skilled at fostering a nurturing environment that promotes growth and empowerment, while consistently delivering high-quality care and support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Ability Options
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Provided personalized care and support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
Support Worker
Improved Disability Services
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Facilitated a safe and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities, promoting their well-being and quality of life.
- Administered medications and monitored clients' health, reporting any changes to health professionals.
- Collaborated with families and healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a supportive and caring environment.
Support Worker
Mid Disability Support
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviour, and incidents.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Education
Diploma - Mental Health Counseling
Newcastle University
Newcastle11-2025
Cert III And IV - Disability, Ageing And Individual Support
Advance College
Burwood, NSW01-2020
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Client-Centered care
- Behavioural Support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Documentation and reporting
- Team collaborations
- Emotional Intelligence
- Health monitoring
- Cultural competence
- Health and safety awareness
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- NSW Drivers license
- Valid NDIS WOM check
- Valid WWCC
- Full Comprehensive insured vehicle
- Valid police check
- Valid NDISWC
- Permanent resident with full working rights
- full covid vaccinated
Accomplishments
- Played key role in reducing client incidents by 50% through effective behaviour managements strategies.
- Received consistent positive feedback from clients and families for delivering compassionate and reliable support.
- Achieved 100% compliance in documentation and reporting, ensuring accurate client records and legal adherence.
Awards
2 times Employee of the Year
1 time Excellence in Care Award
2 times Best Cook Award of the year for SIL homes
1 time Client Choice Award
Interests
Timeline
Support Worker
Ability Options
01.2023 - 12.2024
Support Worker
Improved Disability Services
08.2022 - 12.2023
Support Worker
Mid Disability Support
06.2020 - 01.2022
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- NSW Drivers license
- Valid NDIS WOM check
- Valid WWCC
- Full Comprehensive insured vehicle
- Valid police check
- Valid NDISWC
- Permanent resident with full working rights
- full covid vaccinated
Diploma - Mental Health Counseling
Newcastle University
Cert III And IV - Disability, Ageing And Individual Support
Advance College
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