Edward Ojakovo
Cabramatta
Summary
Highly passionate and committed Support Worker, goal oriented, self motivated and contribute positively and compassionately to the care and supports of others to optimise the individuals quality of life. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Connecting Families
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing empathetic and compassionate support in daily activities.
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Improved patient outcomes with accurate documentation of mental health symptoms and progress.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics by maintaining open communication with colleagues about shared caseloads.
- Provided effective crisis intervention services during emergencies, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Implemented behavioral modification techniques for patients struggling with maladaptive patterns such as aggression or selfharm.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
Disability Support Worker
Positive Care Solution
12.2023 - Current
- Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal client wellbeing.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
Support Worker
Comfort Community Services
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Assist clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Provide clients with personal care
- Assist client with their individual care plan
- Provide residential care, group home support and home based care.
Warehouse Manager
Smaten Logistics Estonia
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse and safety standards.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Team Member
Ericsson Esti As
04.2016 - 03.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
Subcontractor
Kousins Nigeria Limited
06.2010 - 04.2016
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Worked closely with general contractor on completion of project tasks.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
- Supervised additional subcontractors and craftsmen.
- Met with union representatives and resolved union personnel issues.
Education
Diploma of Community Services -
Aston College
Bankstown, NSW06.2023
Master of Science - Environmental Protection And Policy
Euroakadeemia
Mustamae, Estonia06.2017
Master of Science - Project Management
Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University
Ukraine06.2014
Certificate III -IV - Russian Language
Lugansk National Agrarian University
Ukraine08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Benin
Edo State, Nigeria06.2008
Skills
- Daily Living Support
- Documentation Abilities
- Operational Efficiency
- Documenting Incidents
- Exceptional Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Exceptional organisational and Coordination Skills
- Emotional and Behavioral Support
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Administrative Skills
- Multitasking
- Task Prioritization
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Working with Children Check
Drivers License
NDIS Screening Check
Police Clearance Check
Diploma of Community Services
Master of Environmental Protection and Policy
Master of Project Management
Bachelor of Science Biochemistry
Timeline
Support Worker
Connecting Families
01.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Positive Care Solution
12.2023 - Current
Support Worker
Comfort Community Services
06.2023 - 12.2023
Warehouse Manager
Smaten Logistics Estonia
03.2021 - 05.2023
Team Member
Ericsson Esti As
04.2016 - 03.2021
Subcontractor
Kousins Nigeria Limited
06.2010 - 04.2016
Diploma of Community Services -
Aston College
Master of Science - Environmental Protection And Policy
Euroakadeemia
Master of Science - Project Management
Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University
Certificate III -IV - Russian Language
Lugansk National Agrarian University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Benin
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Working with Children Check
Drivers License
NDIS Screening Check
Police Clearance Check
Diploma of Community Services
Master of Environmental Protection and Policy
Master of Project Management
Bachelor of Science Biochemistry
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