Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Davinder Singh

Hillside,Victoria

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker with 3 years of experience providing high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including psycho-social disabilities, autism, chronic schizophrenia, paraplegia T12, bipolar disorder, diabetes, and asthma. Skilled in assisting clients with daily living activities, developing personalized care plans, and promoting independence and well-being. Adept at creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment while maintaining strong communication with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Committed to delivering person-cantered care, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring the highest standards of support.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Sunny Pine Home Care
Melbourne, Victoria
02.2022 - Current
  • 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
  • Participating in ongoing training for best practices and new techniques.
  • Supported clients in maintaining clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Administering medication according to prescribed schedules and monitoring health conditions
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals, therapists, and family members for optimal client care
  • Assisting with meal planning and preparation as needed
  • Documenting observations, progress, and incidents accurately

Acting Manager

Greenhaven SRS West Footscray
Melbourne, Victoria
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.

Part-time Uber Driver

Uber
Melbourne, VIC
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 customers on time and in excellent condition.

Courier Delivery Driver

Fastway Couriers
Port Melbourne, Victoria
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
Melbourne, Victoria
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 the 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
Sydenham, VIC
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.

Regional Sales Manager

Havells India Ltd (cable & Wire Division)
India
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

Certificate of Trauma Informed Care, The Recovery Model & Harm Minimization -

Office Training
Melbourne, VIC
02.2024

CHCSS00070 - Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set - Medication Administration

Australian Institute of Vocational Development
Melbourne, VIC
10.2023

Certificate IV in Disability -

Einstein College of Australia
Melbourne, VIC
02.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office packages
  • Google Calendar management
  • Appointment coordination
  • Menu Planning
  • Grocery shopping
  • Individual care planning
  • Household support
  • Medication administration
  • Client documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Family liaison
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Personal care assistance

References

Available upon request.

Certification

  • Food Safety for Disability Support Workers
  • Infection Prevention & Control
  • Managing Biohazards
  • Restrictive Practices
  • Risk Management
  • Slip , Trips & Falls Awareness Training for the Disability Sector

Timeline

Acting Manager

Greenhaven SRS West Footscray
03.2023 - 05.2024

Disability Support Worker

Sunny Pine Home Care
02.2022 - Current

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

Certificate of Trauma Informed Care, The Recovery Model & Harm Minimization -

Office Training

CHCSS00070 - Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set - Medication Administration

Australian Institute of Vocational Development

Certificate IV in Disability -

Einstein College of Australia
Davinder Singh