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Davinder Singh

Davinder Singh

Sydenham,VIC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate House Manager with a proven track record of providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including psycho-social, autism, chronic schizophrenia, paraplegia T12, bipolar disorder, diabetes, and asthma. Overseeing 5 Supported Independent Living (SIL) houses with a total of 12 participants, leading a team of 50+ staff. Adept at developing and implementing personalized care plans, conducting training, and ensuring the well-being of clients. Experienced in managing house processes, audits, and stakeholder reporting.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

SIL House Manager

Sunny Pine Home Care
03.2023 - Current
  • Overseeing 5 SIL houses with 12 participants, addressing various conditions
  • Leading a team of 50+ staff, ensuring high-quality care and support
  • Conducting training and inductions for new staff on house processes and client support
  • Preparing and checking periodic reports for stakeholders, ensuring transparency
  • Providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities
  • Administering medication according to prescribed schedules and monitoring health conditions
  • Developing and implementing personalized care plans based on clients' needs and goals
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals, therapists, and family members for optimal client care
  • Assisting with meal planning and preparation as needed
  • Supporting clients in engaging in recreational and community activities
  • Documenting observations, progress, and incidents accurately
  • Implementing organization-wide house rules, cleaning schedules, meal planners, and health instructions
  • Managing the stocking of day-to-day supplies for the houses
  • Working with the Operations Manager to enhance support quality and service processes
  • Developing and coaching support workers to ensure high-quality services in line with NDIS standards
  • Administering compliance management and audit activities, including progress notes, medication audits, and fire safety checks
  • Monitoring support services delivery within budget
  • Coordinating the transition of new clients into service
  • Ensuring client documentation and appointment schedules are up to date
  • Managing and escalating conflicts and performance issues within the team
  • Providing after-hours support when on shift.
  • Developed and implemented new housekeeping practices to increase productivity and cohesiveness.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Facilitated communication between family members regarding important updates or decisions related to the house manager role.

Acting Manager

Greenhaven SRS West Footscray
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Ensuring well-being and safety of residents
  • Coordinating personal care, medication management, and other support services
  • Developing and implementing individual care plans for residents
  • Addressing concerns or complaints from residents or their families
  • Cooking meals for residents during acting manager shifts (weekends).
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Disability Support Worker

Sunny Pine Home Care
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Administering medications and monitoring health conditions
  • Accompanying clients to medical appointments
  • Providing mobility assistance and supporting transportation to activities
  • Encouraging social interactions and community involvement
  • Supporting relationship development and educational activities
  • Implementing behavior management plans and providing emotional support
  • Advocating for clients' rights and needs
  • Keeping accurate records of progress, health status, and incidents
  • Participating in ongoing training for best practices and new techniques.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Supported clients in maintaining clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.

Part-time Uber Driver

Uber
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Courier Delivery Driver

Fastway Couriers
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 30 miles from home location.

Petrol Station Attendant

Metro Petrol Station
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Ensured accurate inventory control by conducting regular stock checks and updating records accordingly.
  • Kept grounds well-maintained through cleaning, trash removal, and landscaping duties as required.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at station.
  • Assisted customers with their inquiries and concerns, resolving issues promptly.
  • Facilitated smooth shift handovers by maintaining thorough records of completed tasks during shifts.

Volunteer

Supported Residential Services
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Regional Sales Manager

Havells India Ltd (cable & Wire Division)
01.2012 - 11.2016
  • Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
  • Developed successful sales team through rigorous coaching, performance management, and ongoing training.
  • Organized regular sales meetings, providing comprehensive updates on market trends, competitor analysis, and new product developments.
  • Exceeded monthly sales targets consistently by leveraging extensive product knowledge and effective selling techniques.

Education

Office Training
Melbourne, VIC
02.2024

Medication Administration

Australian Institute of Vocational Development
Melbourne, VIC
10.2023

Certificate IV in Disability -

Einstein College of Australia
Melbourne, VIC
02.2014

Skills

  • Computer Proficiency: High level of computer skills including Microsoft Office Packages
  • Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi
  • Google Calendar Management
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Safety Management
  • Financial Management
  • Menu Planning
  • Grocery shopping
  • Cleaning proficiency

Presentemployment

  • SIL House Manager, Sunny Pine Home Care, Overseeing 5 SIL houses with 12 participants, addressing various conditions, Leading a team of 50+ staff, ensuring high-quality care and support., Conducting training and inductions for new staff on house processes and client support., Preparing and checking periodic reports for stakeholders, ensuring transparency., Providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities., Administering medication according to prescribed schedules and monitoring health conditions., Developing and implementing personalized care plans based on clients' needs and goals., Collaborating with healthcare professionals, therapists, and family members for optimal client care., Assisting with meal planning and preparation as needed., Supporting clients in engaging in recreational and community activities., Documenting observations, progress, and incidents accurately., Implementing organization-wide house rules, cleaning schedules, meal planners, and health instructions., Managing the stocking of day-to-day supplies for the houses., Working with the Operations Manager to enhance support quality and service processes., Developing and coaching support workers to ensure high-quality services in line with NDIS standards., Administering compliance management and audit activities, including progress notes, medication audits, and fire safety checks., Monitoring support services delivery within budget., Coordinating the transition of new clients into service., Ensuring client documentation and appointment schedules are up to date., Managing and escalating conflicts and performance issues within the team., Providing after-hours support when on shift.
  • Acting Manager, Greenhaven SRS West Footscray, Jan 2023 to Jan 2024, Ensuring the well-being and safety of residents., Coordinating personal care, medication management, and other support services., Developing and implementing individual care plans for residents., Addressing concerns or complaints from residents or their families., Cooking meals for residents during acting manager shifts (weekends).

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

SIL House Manager

Sunny Pine Home Care
03.2023 - Current

Acting Manager

Greenhaven SRS West Footscray
03.2023 - 05.2024

Disability Support Worker

Sunny Pine Home Care
02.2022 - 03.2023

Part-time Uber Driver

Uber
04.2021 - 01.2022

Courier Delivery Driver

Fastway Couriers
11.2019 - 03.2021

Petrol Station Attendant

Metro Petrol Station
12.2018 - 10.2019

Volunteer

Supported Residential Services
01.2018 - 03.2018

Regional Sales Manager

Havells India Ltd (cable & Wire Division)
01.2012 - 11.2016

Office Training

Medication Administration

Australian Institute of Vocational Development

Certificate IV in Disability -

Einstein College of Australia
Davinder Singh