David Koech
Disability/ Personal /Community Support Worker
13A Newbury St, Balga,WA
Summary
Seasoned Disability Support Worker, Carer and Community Worker bringing 13 years of experience working with individuals across varying demographics towards promoting better living and enhancing productivity. A collaborative worker helping people experiencing different kind of disabilities and with varying challenges. During my career, i have managed to go through several on job trainings and different career development. I'm honest, cheerful, responsible, hardworking, organized, willing to learn, intelligent, reliable, Focused, self-motivated and able to work in a team or by self. I possess good communication skills. Am also organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team or individual goals.
Overview
5
5
Certifications
9
9
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Worker
Senses Australia
Perth, WA
07.2020 - Current
- Supporting clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
- Assisting in implementation of community support services in alignment with needs.
- Taking my clients for outings, appointments and other planned activities in community according to their requirements.
- Liaising with community members, recommending resources and programs.
- Giving important suggestions that enhances comfort when clients are out in community.
Disability Support Worker
Nulsen Group
Perth, WA
11.2015 - Current
- I work to my level best and perfectly in friendly environment and as team player.
- Keeping detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours and incidents.
- Adhering to company's requirements for patient interactions and care standards policies.
- Providing assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting of our clients.
- Checking medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Cleaning house, ran errands, manage laundry and complete weekly grocery shopping.
- Monitoring client vital signs, administer medications and track behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Driving clients safely to social activities and medical appointments.
- Designing individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
- Working with people with varying disabilities and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioural and academic growth.
- Establishing nutritious meal plans and prepare daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Preparing nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
Disability Support Worker
Brightwater Care Group
Perth, WA
11.2008 - 09.2019
- Adhered to Brightwater Care Group requirements for clients interactions policies and care standards.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours and incidents on an online platform.
- Cleaned houses, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Checked medication schedules and administered according to company's policies and procedures.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients using different manual handling techniques.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arnesen's High School
Eldoret Kenya 02.2002 - 11.2002
Cert IV in Disability - Disability Studies
HealthLink Training
Perth Australia 09.2018 - 07.2019
Diploma - Theology
Victory International Bible College
Perth, WA 07.2008 - 12.2010
Diploma - Business Management
Stanley Business College
Perth, WA 08.2012 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Politics and international Relations
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA 02.2014 - 12.2016
Diploma - Diploma in Community Services
Stotts College
Perth 04.2021 - Current
Skills
Client progress evaluations
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of different health experts in the development of programs to rehabilitated clients who had brain injuries caused by Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA). This resulted in them getting back to normal daily living before the had the accident.
Certification
10 Years service, Brightwater Care Group.
Timeline
10 Years service, Brightwater Care Group.
10-2021
Manual handling Tasks Training
08-2021
Diploma - Diploma in Community Services
Stotts College
04.2021 - Current
5 Year service, Nulsen group.
12-2020
Provide First Aid
08-2020
Community Support Worker
Senses Australia
07.2020 - Current
Provide Emergency Life SupportTraining
12-2018
Cert IV in Disability - Disability Studies
HealthLink Training
09.2018 - 07.2019
Disability Support Worker
Nulsen Group
11.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Politics and international Relations
Edith Cowan University
02.2014 - 12.2016
Diploma - Business Management
Stanley Business College
08.2012 - 06.2014
Disability Support Worker
Brightwater Care Group
11.2008 - 09.2019
Diploma - Theology
Victory International Bible College
07.2008 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Arnesen's High School
02.2002 - 11.2002
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