Dan Thomas
Campbelltown,NSW
Summary
Dedicated personal care assistant passionate about enhancing clients' daily lives through compassionate support and tailored care. Proven ability to communicate effectively and solve problems, ensuring individual needs are met with sensitivity and professionalism. Strong expertise in developing personalized care plans and providing daily living assistance, committed to improving the overall quality of life for those served. Eager to bring a nurturing approach to a role that prioritizes client well-being and comfort.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Caregiver
01.2017 - Current
- Young carer for sister since age of 10
- Assisted with brushing teeth, toileting, grooming and feeding
- One person assistance: Transfer from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to chair
- Assisted from home to school through car transfers
- Experience with administering and cleaning PEG bolus feeds
- Assisted with connecting and removing BIPAP
- Experience with administering cough assist, ventilator and asthma puffer
- Voluntary service for church - Food delivery, sound system arrangement, musician, transportation
First Aider
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Enrolled in a lifesaving program to mentor junior students at pools (2023). First aid course was undertaken as a requirement to this
- First aid administration repeated during year 11 PDHPE course (2024)
Tutor
James An College
08.2024 - Current
- Experience working with children and developing communication skills, patience and problem solving within the context of education. Classes generally consist of 10-20 students
Education
High School Certificate -
Hurlstone Agricultural High School
Sydney, Australia09-2025
Skills
- Effective interpersonal communication
- Patient-oriented
- Approachable demeanour
- Excellent disposition
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Consistently determined
- Empathetic approach
- Patient assistance experience
- Strong physical capabilities
- Exhibits strong patience
Certification
- Has own transport
- Possesses Provisional Driving License
Timeline
Tutor
James An College
08.2024 - Current
First Aider
10.2023 - 07.2024
Family Caregiver
01.2017 - Current
High School Certificate -
Hurlstone Agricultural High School
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS AND QUALITIES
- Computer literate
- Passion for caring the old and sick clients
- Have good patience and a strong will power