Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Work experience
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Jacob Thomas

Toowoomba City,QLD

Summary

Motivated support worker trained in mobility assistance, personal hygiene support, and housekeeping. Monitors medical conditions and works with healthcare providers to optimize care. Focuses on comfort and emotional support and meets physical needs. I am reliable and stay in the company for a long time.

Overview

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Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Healthscope
Melbourne, VIC
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
  • Assisted individuals in performing wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
  • Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
  • Transported clients to and from medical and mental health appointments with assigned vehicle.
  • Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
  • Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
  • Collaborated with community workers to implement exciting social activity programs within facility.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary client care and daily function assistance.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
  • Improved resident and staff engagement through group activities.
  • Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
  • Created detailed and individualized plans to best support patients.
  • Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients regarding current issues or concerns related to client's health status or well-being.
  • Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients.
  • Evaluated patients' progress and adjusted care plans as needed.
  • Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.

Education

BBA -

Torrens University
QLD

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Deakin University
Vic

Skills

  • Progress Documentation
  • Incident Reports
  • Risk Assessments
  • Family Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Independent Living Support
  • Individual Support Plans
  • Case Management
  • Disability Services
  • Daily Living Requirements
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Client Education
  • Home Healthcare Services
  • Goal setting and planning
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Meal Planning
  • Grooming support
  • Recreational Activities
  • Lifestyle Support
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Client Transportation
  • Health meals and snacks
  • Social Skills Development
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Disability Awareness
  • Appointment organization
  • English Language Fluency
  • Documentation skills
  • Nursing Home Care Assistance
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Toileting assistance
  • Daily living assistance
  • Computer Skills
  • Personal care assistance
  • Mobility support
  • Care Documentation
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Emotional Support
  • Appointment management
  • Long-Term Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Palliative Care
  • Safety Management

Certification

  • Cert IV in Disability
  • Current First Aid and CPR
  • Blue card (applied and waiting)
  • Yellow card (applied and waiting)
  • Psychological First Aid from John Hopkins University

Accomplishments

  • I was the school chairman in my year 12
  • Captain of the basketball team

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional

Work experience

• Worked at Healthscope from Nov 2019 to March 2020

 Worked at TimberTrusss as a casual employee from April 2022 to June 2022
• Worked at Turosi as a casual employee from June 2022 to November 2022
• worked at Carbon Revolution as a permanent employee from March 2023 to November 2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Healthscope
11.2019 - 03.2020

BBA -

Torrens University

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Deakin University
Jacob Thomas