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Bhagat Singh Brar

Keysborough,VIC

Summary

A seasoned PCA and Wheelchair Van Driver, I have significantly contributed to operational efficiency and client satisfaction at Aaron Lodge and my own business. My expertise in wheelchair securement and compassionate care, alongside a knack for improving independence in wheelchair-bound individuals, showcases my dedication to enhancing patient well-being and safety.

Professional personal care assistant with strong track record in client care and support. Known for delivering high-quality care and adapting to individual client needs. Focused on collaborative teamwork and achieving positive outcomes, consistently dependable, and flexible in dynamic environments. Proficient in personal hygiene assistance and mobility support, with caring and empathetic approach.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wheelchair Van Driver

Own Business
06.2020 - Current
  • Contributed to company growth by actively participating in marketing efforts aimed at promoting wheelchair van services within the community and beyond.
  • Increased operational efficiency by maintaining knowledge of local traffic patterns and adjusting routes as necessary to avoid congestion or road hazards.
  • Reduced stress for families of wheelchair-bound individuals by providing reliable transportation services that allowed them increased independence in their daily lives.
  • Exceeded industry standards for quality control measures through meticulous attention to detail in vehicle maintenance and cleanliness procedures.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by consistently providing exceptional customer service experiences during each interaction.

PCA

Aaron Lodge
05.2017 - 01.2022
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to relay patient needs and changes in condition.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, enhancing mental well-being.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.

PCA

Crystal Manor
02.2012 - 10.2019
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to relay patient needs and changes in condition.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, enhancing mental well-being.
  • Utilized blood pressure monitors to regularly check and maintain patient vitals.
  • Operated electronic health record software to accurately document patient information, ensuring timely updates.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Punjab University
Chandigarh

Master of Arts - Double Masters in History And Political Science

Punjab University
Chandigarh

Certificate III - Certificate of Aged Care

ALACC Health College
Victoria

Skills

  • Wheelchair securement
  • Punctuality
  • Flexibility
  • Health and safety
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Behavioural management
  • Emotional support
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • Personal Care Aide Certification (PCA) - Various State Agencies or Community Colleges.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Wheelchair Van Driver

Own Business
06.2020 - Current

PCA

Aaron Lodge
05.2017 - 01.2022

PCA

Crystal Manor
02.2012 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts -

Punjab University

Master of Arts - Double Masters in History And Political Science

Punjab University

Certificate III - Certificate of Aged Care

ALACC Health College
Bhagat Singh Brar