Ashley Matabvu
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Disability and Aged Care Worker with experience at DR P Bepswa and Norton Hospital, skilled in implementing individualized care plans and promoting self-care. Adept at health monitoring and providing emotional support, I enhance client well-being while ensuring a safe environment. Committed to fostering independence and improving quality of life for individuals with diverse needs.
Background includes successfully managing documentation and daily living support needs for aged clients. Good organizational skills with a hardworking mentality and caring approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
DR P Bepswa
Norton, Chegutu district
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Supported individuals in accessing community resources and services.
- Implemented individualized care plans for clients with diverse disabilities.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and care activities.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Caregiver
Norton hospital
Norton, Norton
11.2019 - 10.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to create personalized care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Education
CHC33021 Certificate Iii In Individual Support-Aging And Disability - Disability And Aged Care
National University of Science And Technology
Bulawayo, Bulawayo 11.2023 - 06.2024
021294 - Advanced First Aid
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
Harare, HarareSkills
- Individualized care plans
- Daily living assistance
- Health monitoring
- Emotional support
- Infection control
- Self-care promotion
- Personal care assistance
- Incident reports
- Educational support
- Elderly care
Languages
English
First Language
Certification
-Certified in Autism awareness
-Certificate in Medications level
-Community based health care Certificate
-Advanced first Aide Certificate
Reference
- Dr. N. Bepswa medical practitioner
- dmbepswa@gmail.com
- +26373557436
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
DR P Bepswa
07.2024 - 03.2025
CHC33021 Certificate Iii In Individual Support-Aging And Disability - Disability And Aged Care
National University of Science And Technology
11.2023 - 06.2024
Caregiver
Norton hospital
11.2019 - 10.2022
021294 - Advanced First Aid
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society