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Gayani Gunatilaka

Piara Waters,WA

Summary

A compassionate Personal Support worker possesses a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with disabilities with dignity and respect. Expertise in medication administration and manual handling. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Available 75 hours per fortnight including weekends, mornings and evenings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi Skiilled Carer

Juniper Sara Hardy
02.2021 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver personal and emotional support.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Disability Support Worker

Talent Quarter Recruitment Agency
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Help aged and disabled people with a range of daily tasks. These include personal hygiene facilitation, mobility support, shopping tasks, food preparation, housework tasks, and the coordination of social events.
  • Have experience with verbal and non-verbal communication with clients. Ability to understand the needs of their clients and be able to express their thoughts and feelings in a clear and understanding way.
  • Worked in different types of disability care facilities and assisted clients with different needs. (eg: Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Disabilities and Autistic spectrum Disorders)
  • Participate in community activities with the clients.
  • Adapted to different working environments and cooperated with other colleagues.

Personal Care Assistant

SNS Nursing Agency
Perth , WA
11.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
  • Participated in recreational activities with clients such as reading books, playing cards or board games.

Personal Care Assistant

Roshana Care Group
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Certificate 111 in Individual Support

Stanley College
Perth WA
07.2019

Some College (No Degree) -

Aus Care Group
Perth, WA

Skills

  • Provide better care according to care plans
  • Good communication skills
  • Good team member
  • Empathy
  • Flexible schedule
  • Interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Medication Management
  • Skill of administration drugs
  • Time management
  • Mobility support
  • Community engagement
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management
  • Emotional support
  • Disability support
  • Mobility assistance
  • Elderly care
  • Dementia care

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Talent Quarter Recruitment Agency
05.2021 - 05.2023

Multi Skiilled Carer

Juniper Sara Hardy
02.2021 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Roshana Care Group
05.2020 - 07.2021

Personal Care Assistant

SNS Nursing Agency
11.2019 - 06.2022

Certificate 111 in Individual Support

Stanley College

Some College (No Degree) -

Aus Care Group
Gayani Gunatilaka