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Dennis Otieno Abwonji

Berrinba

Summary

Professional support worker skilled in delivering high-quality care and assistance to individuals with disabilities. Proven ability to create positive and inclusive environment that fosters client independence and well-being. Strong team collaborator with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs, while displaying empathy and patience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

OnCall AbleCare
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with medication such as taking tablets and applying creams.
  • Supporting Youth Clients at SILs and in Respite
  • Taking part in community-based rehabilitation
  • Provided friendly, compassionate support to clients by helping with their daily living, personal care, and hygiene.
  • Provided a high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.

Lifestyle Assistant

Aspire Hub
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided emotional support and companionship.
  • Participated in the creation and delivery of tailored care plans.
  • Supporting Youth Clients at SILs and in Respite
  • Taking part in community-based rehabilitation

Support Worker

Usaidizi Health Care Facility
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Administering Medication
  • Companionship with clients
  • Oral care and hygiene
  • Domestic Assistance
  • Hoisting

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support (Disability)

National Career Institute

Master of Science - Public Health And Global Project Management

Torrens University
Brisbane, QLD
08-2025

Skills

  • Strong listening and verbal skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Positive mindset in therapeutic settings
  • Time management and adaptability
  • Compassionate communicator
  • Compassionate engagement
  • Daily living assistance
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care
  • Problem-solving
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Computer skills
  • Transportation assistance
  • Individualized support plans

Certification

  • FirstAid and CPR
  • Manual Handling
  • Infectious Control Training – Covid 19
  • NDIS Certificate
  • Epilepsy Training
  • REBOC Training
  • Maybo Training
  • Catheter Training
  • Supporting Client Behaviors
  • Bowel Care
  • Safe and Effective Management of Medication (7 Rights)
  • Diabetes Management
  • Professional Boundary Training

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

OnCall AbleCare
01.2023 - Current

Lifestyle Assistant

Aspire Hub
07.2022 - Current

Support Worker

Usaidizi Health Care Facility
10.2019 - 12.2021

Certificate III - Individual Support (Disability)

National Career Institute

Master of Science - Public Health And Global Project Management

Torrens University
Dennis Otieno Abwonji