Gopendra Bhandari
Dubbo,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Westhaven, enhancing client quality of life through compassionate care and effective daily living assistance. Skilled in housekeeping, meal preparation, and maintaining meticulous documentation. Excelled in creating safe, inclusive environments and fostering strong interpersonal relationships, demonstrating both empathy and organizational prowess.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Westhaven
12.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting clients.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- 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.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices.
Catering Assistant
Catholic Health Care
04.2018 - 03.2023
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seamless catering events for clients.
- Coordinated closely with other staff members during events for smooth service delivery.
- Maintained strict adherence to food safety guidelines, preventing any potential health risks or violations.
Education
No Degree - Certificate 3 in Aged Care
Australian Community And Management
11-2021
Bachelor of Science - Hotel Management
Institute of Hotel Management
India05-2012
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Documentation skills
- Mobility support
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Westhaven
12.2022 - Current
Catering Assistant
Catholic Health Care
04.2018 - 03.2023
No Degree - Certificate 3 in Aged Care
Australian Community And Management
Bachelor of Science - Hotel Management
Institute of Hotel Management
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