FORTUNE ELVIS WAHOME NDUNGU
Koondoola
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker with over four years of experience delivering high-quality, person-centred support to NDIS participants. Highly skilled in personal care, community access, medication assistance, PEG feeding, and participant transport, with a strong commitment to promoting independence, dignity, safety, and overall wellbeing in line with NDIS Practice Standards. Seeking to secure a Disability Support Worker role within a professional organisation where I can continue to develop my skills, contribute positively to participant outcomes, and support organisational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Carers Plus Agency
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members.
- Monitored client progress and reported changes to ensure timely adjustments in care approaches.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to foster positive mental health and well-being.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, care provided, and any incidents or changes observed.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Disability Support Worker
Medala Health
12.2023 - Current
- Coordinated recreational activities that promoted social interaction and engagement among clients.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client care and agency policies to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Advocated for clients' needs within multidisciplinary teams to improve overall service outcomes and support systems.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
Disability Support Worker
Best Practices Community Services
04.2023 - 01.2024
Disability Support Worker
Enaline Support Services Agency
01.2023 - 08.2023
Disability Support Worker
Diverse Capacity Builders
08.2022 - 02.2023
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Person-centred care
- Report writing
- Medication assistance
- PEG feeding support
- Participant transport safety
- Team collaboration
- Documentation skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Incident reports
- Disability services
- Mobility support
- Meal planning
Certification
- Certificate IV in disability
- National Police Clearance
- First Aid & CPR (Nov 2024 – Nov 2026)
- Working With Children Check
- Manual Handling Certificate
- Medication Competency
- NDIS Participant Transport & Vehicle Safety Certificate
- PEG Feeding & Enteral Nutrition Support Certificate
- Flu Vaccination (2023)
NDIS TRAINING
- Supporting Effective Communication
- Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- PEG feeding and enteral nutrition support
- Medication assistance in line with care plans
- Community access and participant transport
- Supporting clients with dementia and complex needs
- Meal preparation and nutrition monitoring
- Household support and safety maintenance
- Documentation, progress notes, and incident reporting
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Carers Plus Agency
01.2025 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Medala Health
12.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Best Practices Community Services
04.2023 - 01.2024
Disability Support Worker
Enaline Support Services Agency
01.2023 - 08.2023
Disability Support Worker
Diverse Capacity Builders
08.2022 - 02.2023