Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Certificate And Skills
Availability
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Gurpreet Kaur

Bacchus Marsh,VIC

Summary

Detail-minded individual with "can-do" attitude seeking a position as PCA or support worker to employs excellent skills, culinary expertise and staff-support acumen to facilitate my duties which I developed through working in aged care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Chef

Smokin joes pizza & grill
11.2022

PCA

Ace Medical Services
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records, ensuring continuity of care among healthcare providers.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Chef

Italian restaurant
01.2021 - 04.2022

Hospitality Assistant

Indian restaurant
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Responsible for basic food preparation, managing staff, meal tray preparation, unpacking deliveries, customer service, food quality control, and cleaning tasks.

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support -

Block Learning
Melbourne, VIC
02.2024

Skills

  • Good attention to detail
  • Excellent Time management
  • Effective communication skills
  • First-rate understanding of OH&S
  • Eager to work in fast-paced environment
  • Reliable and Friendly
  • Able to prioritize work
  • Able to work without supervision
  • Mobility Assistance

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Responsible for basic food preparation like sandwiches, soup, cooking meat items, making pasta, frying chips, cutting of raw vegetables, fruit platters, drinks as per dietary requirements and texture.
  • Responsible for managing staff and making rosters as per schedule.
  • Responsible for preparation of meal trays for service for different mealtimes
  • Responsible for unpacking of deliveries and stocking on shelves, fridges, and pantries
  • Abide by all OH&S policies and follow department procedures
  • Provides a high level of customer service considering the customer’s individual preferences and requests
  • Took feedback from the customers on the meal and any problems with the food supplied (quality and quantity)
  • Ensures the condition and temperature of foods is checked upon receipt and record finding.
  • Measure and pack food items
  • Responsible for boiling pasta up to perfect texture.
  • Ensures the condition and temperature of food in storage is checked on a daily basis and record findings
  • Ensures food is held at room temperature for a minimum time when preparing meals
  • Ensures all food is refrigerated within 30 minutes
  • Ensures high risk foods are used within the “Use by Date”
  • Ensures the cleaning tasks are completed in accordance with the food service cleaning schedule
  • Ensures only approved chemical compounds are used for the kitchen cleaning schedule.

Certificate And Skills

  • Diploma in commercial cookery
  • Job ready program/ skill assessment (JRP)
  • Certificate ||| in individual support

Availability

As per given requirement, I am flexible to cover a variety of shifts across weekdays & weekends.

Personal Information

Title: Support Worker

Timeline

PCA

Ace Medical Services
12.2023 - 02.2024

Head Chef

Smokin joes pizza & grill
11.2022

Chef

Italian restaurant
01.2021 - 04.2022

Hospitality Assistant

Indian restaurant
06.2019 - 09.2020

Certificate III in Individual Support -

Block Learning
Gurpreet Kaur