Manoja Mabotuwana Vithanage
Summary
Personal Care Assistant With over Five years of experience enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Worker
Cardinia Community Aged Care
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Developed trust-based relationships with both clients and their families through clear communication and empathetic caregiving approach.
Personal Care Assistant
TLC Aged Care
06.2019 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Personal Care Assistant
Arcare Aged Care
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
Kitchen Hand
Contemporary Catering
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
Education
Assist Client With Medication - HLTHPS006 Assist Client With Medication
TLC Learning
Melbourne, VIC11.2022
Certificate III in Individual Support - Certificate III in Individual Support
VICSEG New Futures
Coburg, VIC12.2017
Skills
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Case Management
- Household Tasks
- Stress Management
- Personal Care Assistance
- Medication Management
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Toileting
- Service Documentation
- Ability to Lift
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Companionship
Timeline
Personal Care Worker
Cardinia Community Aged Care
06.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
TLC Aged Care
06.2019 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Arcare Aged Care
09.2018 - 06.2019
Kitchen Hand
Contemporary Catering
05.2017 - 09.2018
Assist Client With Medication - HLTHPS006 Assist Client With Medication
TLC Learning
Certificate III in Individual Support - Certificate III in Individual Support
VICSEG New Futures
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