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Ishan Sameera Hewa Gamage

Para Hills, SA,SA

Summary

Qualified, professional and caring Disability Support Worker with a passion for improving quality of life for the disadvantaged clients. Am a Friendly, patient and a great communicator, I am experienced in various aspects of disabled care provision, from general domestic duties to the implementation of comprehensive care plans. I seek a role with a quality service provider where I can continue to help people reach their goals and lead full lives.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Social/ Disability Support Worker

The Oaks On Sussex
11.2023 - Current

-As an agency support worker i had the opportunity to work with other disability support service providers that needed staff workers to fill in for available shifts within their facilities or residential home care.

-Performed different roles below:

  • Assisted clients to perform important daily activities.
  • Facilitated daily personal hygiene and dressing tasks
  • Performed home based tasks such as food preparation (peg feeding) and house keeping.
  • Undertook tasks outside the home such as shopping
  • Ensuring a varied program of social activities
  • Recorded and documented clients' information in daily progress notes.
  • Assistance in building client self-image and self-confidence
  • Cared for clients with chronic and acute medical conditions such as cerebral palsy, Dementia, Diabetes and epilepsy.
  • Can operate different support worker equipment (electric wheel chairs, nebulizers & hoists).
  • Provide direct care assistance to each client in accordance with their service plan and as directed by the Manager.
  • Work in accordance with the medication administration policy, work health and safety
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.

Machine Operator

Zerella Fresh
Virginia, SA
10.2022 - Current
  • Used electric pallet jack and transported pallets to shipping platforms, safely.
  • Verified delivery location for all orders and updated location database, correctly through staging number.
  • Ensuring all packed orders are Scanned and ready for shipping and shipped them, on time
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.

Commercial Cleaning

Paradise Facility Cleaning Services
Adelaide, SA
10.2022 - Current
  • Adhered to company policies to complete timely and cost-effective cleaning tasks.
  • Cleaned restroom including cleaning toilets, urinals and sinks.
  • Mopped the floors, filled paper towel, toilet paper and soap dispensers.
  • Removed trash, emptied waste containers and removed waste from the premises to the selected area.
  • Kept offices, cafeteria and mall in a clean, tidy and arranged condition.
  • Promoted site safety by ensuring proper handling of equipment, chemicals and material.
  • Spearheaded effective cleaning projects to decrease obstacles and save time.
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently with other crew members
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support - Health Sciences

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd
Parafield Gardens, SA
01.2024

First Aid Course HLTAID011 & HLTAID009 - Health Education

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd
Parafield Gardens, SA
09.2023

NDIS Worker Check - ID 71963083 - Disability Support Worker Guide

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd
Parafield Gardens, SA
10.2023

Manual Handling Certificate -

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd
Parafield Gardens, SA
09.2023

Current Flu Vaccination (FluQuadri)

Certificate of COVID-19 Vaccination
Ministry Of Health - Sri Lanka

Skills

  • Recording vital signs
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient privacy
  • Computer literate
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Communication skills / interpersonal ability
  • Cultural awareness
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Organization and time management
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills

Timeline

Social/ Disability Support Worker

The Oaks On Sussex
11.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Zerella Fresh
10.2022 - Current

Commercial Cleaning

Paradise Facility Cleaning Services
10.2022 - Current

Certificate III in Individual Support - Health Sciences

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd

First Aid Course HLTAID011 & HLTAID009 - Health Education

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd

NDIS Worker Check - ID 71963083 - Disability Support Worker Guide

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd

Manual Handling Certificate -

Total Training Solutions Adelaide Pty Ltd

Current Flu Vaccination (FluQuadri)

Certificate of COVID-19 Vaccination
Ishan Sameera Hewa Gamage