Jitendra Bhandari
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Disability Support Worker and qualified chef with years of experience in collaborating with doctors, therapist and nurses to deliver the best possible care for people who suffer from mental health, learning and functional impairments. Passionate about advocating for the right of clients to guarantee they have access to opportunities for personal development. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and ethical considerations related to privacy and consent.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
informed care service
Sydney
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
- Monitored and reported changes in clients' health, behavior, and needs to supervisory staff.
- Encouraged and motivated clients to develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Visited clients at residences to assist courts with custody decisions and conduct home study assessments.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene and meal preparation.
- Used active listening skills and supportive diction to cultivate client rapport and open communication.
- Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Assisted in the development of social skills through group activities and one-on-one interactions.
Chef
Victor Churchill
Sydney, NSW
05.2016 - 12.2024
- Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
- Suggested and prepared promotional dishes according to ingredient availability and customer preferences.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure competitive prices for ingredients.
- Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
- Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
Education
CPR, First Aid - Training
Skills Network
Sydney, NSW01-2025
Cert. III in Individual Support - Health Care
Supreme Education And Training
Sydney, NSW10-2021
Certificate Iv in Commercial Cookery - Cookery
Swiss Institute
Melbourne, VIC02-2020
Bachelor in Public Health - Public Health
Purbanchal University
Nepal12-2010
Skills
- Communication
- Empathy (emotional support, compassion)
- Problem-solving (decision making, assessing needs)
- Adaptability
- patience
- Time management
- Organization
- Conflict resolution
- CPR, First Aid
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
informed care service
01.2025 - Current
Chef
Victor Churchill
05.2016 - 12.2024
CPR, First Aid - Training
Skills Network
Cert. III in Individual Support - Health Care
Supreme Education And Training
Certificate Iv in Commercial Cookery - Cookery
Swiss Institute
Bachelor in Public Health - Public Health
Purbanchal University
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