Fatima Ahmed
Lucas,Australia
Summary
A dedicated Allied Health Assistance with a structured, diligent, and friendly demeanour, enjoys caring for and assisting individuals. Motivated with expertise in allied health, physical therapy, and disability administration. Empowered to seek knowledge, grow, and make improvements in terms of people's health and wellness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Allied Health Assistance
Pinarc Disability Support
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Enhanced patient care by providing support to healthcare professionals in various therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
- Assisted in structured therapeutic activities and supportive interactions with patients
- Supported physical therapists in implementing exercise programs, promoting patient mobility and independence
- Assisted speech therapists in conducting assessments and developing intervention plans for individuals with communication disorders, improving overall quality of life for these patients
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring a holistic approach to care
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, staying current with best practices in allied health services
- Monitored vital signs of patients during therapy sessions, ensuring their safety throughout treatment
- Created a welcoming atmosphere within the clinic by maintaining a clean space while also attending to the needs of waiting patients
- Implemented time management strategies that increased efficiency within the allied health department
- Maintained accurate patient records, contributing to efficient clinical decision-making processes
- Supported occupational therapists in evaluating patients functional abilities and recommending appropriate adaptive equipment or modifications, promoting independence at home or work settings
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when working with diverse patient populations, fostering positive relationships and trust among clients
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
Sports Coach
Dom Swinton
06.2019 - 10.2022
- Increased student engagement by incorporating team-building exercises and cooperative learning strategies in lessons
- Served as a positive role model for students through consistent demonstration of good sportsmanship, fair play, respect towards others, self-discipline, perseverance, and healthy living choices
- Established a safe and inclusive learning environment by enforcing rules, promoting teamwork, and addressing conflicts constructively
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices for teaching Physical Education effectively
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that incorporated physical education concepts into other subject areas
- Provided constructive feedback on student performance during practice sessions, helping them refine skills necessary for competitive play or personal improvement goals
- Organized successful school-wide events such as field days, sports tournaments, and fitness challenges to promote physical activity among students
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety
- Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments
Personal Care Assistant
Maria Cotronea
07.2011 - 01.2012
- Enhanced patient care by providing support to healthcare professionals in various therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
- Assisted in structured therapeutic activities and supportive interactions with patients
- Supported physical therapists in implementing exercise programs, promoting patient mobility and independence
- Assisted speech therapists in conducting assessments and developing intervention plans for individuals with communication disorders, improving overall quality of life for these patients
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring a holistic approach to care
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, staying current with best practices in allied health services
- Monitored vital signs of patients during therapy sessions, ensuring their safety throughout treatment
- Created a welcoming atmosphere within the clinic by maintaining a clean space while also attending to the needs of waiting patients
- Implemented time management strategies that increased efficiency within the allied health department
- Maintained accurate patient records, contributing to efficient clinical decision-making processes
- Supported occupational therapists in evaluating patients functional abilities and recommending appropriate adaptive equipment or modifications, promoting independence at home or work settings
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when working with diverse patient populations, fostering positive relationships and trust among clients
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
Education
Certificate IV AHA (Physiotherapy) -
Foundation Education
QLD, Australia09.2024
Bachelor Of Exercise And Sport Science -
Federation University
Ballarat, Australia03.2022
Certificate III In Aged Care (PCA) -
Phillips Institute
Melbourne, Australia07.2011
Skills
- Self-Motivation and Initiative
- Organizational abilities
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Physical Rehabilitation Assistance
- First aid and CPR knowledge
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Emotional and Social Support
- Basic Life Support
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Patient Safety Management
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
Timeline
Allied Health Assistance
Pinarc Disability Support
05.2024 - 07.2024
Sports Coach
Dom Swinton
06.2019 - 10.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Maria Cotronea
07.2011 - 01.2012
Certificate IV AHA (Physiotherapy) -
Foundation Education
Bachelor Of Exercise And Sport Science -
Federation University
Certificate III In Aged Care (PCA) -
Phillips Institute
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