Manpreet Kaur
Craigieburn
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over 1 year of experience in aged care and personal support. Skilled in working with diverse clients, including individuals with disabilities and challenging behaviors. Adept at working independently and in team environments. Strong communication and relationship-building skills contribute to positive client outcomes. Seeking a full-time role to further develop expertise in healthcare support and administration.
Talented kitchen leader and team motivator successful at maintaining staff focus and productivity in high-volume, fast-paced operations. Experienced with Indian cuisine, sourcing ingredients, controlling budgets and boosting restaurant profiles. Conversational English and Punjabi skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chef
Tandoori Hutt
2020 - 2023
- Worked under Head Chef and Owner, Jaspal Bhullar
- Assisted in the preparation and cooking of Indian cuisine in a fast-paced kitchen
- Ensured high standards of hygiene, food safety, and workplace cleanliness
- Assisted in stock management, food storage, and inventory control
- Prepared ingredients, marinated meats, and cooked dishes according to restaurant standards
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service during peak hours
- Assisted in plating and presentation of dishes to maintain quality and consistency
- Maintained a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Scrubs Nursing Agency
01.2021 - Current
- Assist clients with daily activities and personal care
- Develop and implement programs to support clients' independence
- Encourage clients to build personal, community, and social relationships
- Ensure adherence to safety, hygiene, and personal healthcare protocols
- Provide emotional support and companionship
Support Worker
Private Care for Autistic Child
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted in developing structured activities to improve social engagement
- Supported personal care, hygiene, and safety measures
- Supervised and facilitated lifestyle activities to enhance independence
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Regis Aged Care
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided personalized support to residents, ensuring a high standard of care
- Assisted with daily activities, including personal hygiene and mobility support
- Supported residents in lifestyle activities and promoted community engagement
- Maintained accurate client records and ensured safety protocols were followed
Aged Care Worker
Edwards Lodge
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date client records as per company policies
- Ensured services were delivered in alignment with client care agreements
- Assisted residents with daily activities, including personal hygiene and medication reminders
- Communicated concerns and updates with families and supervisors
- Led group and individual activities to promote resident engagement and well-being
Skills
- 1 year of experience in aged care and personal support
- Risk assessment and management
- Client relationship management
- Strong listening and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with individuals with disabilities and challenging behaviors
- Personal care and hygiene assistance
- Team collaboration and independent work
- Domestic duties and safety maintenance
- Commercial kitchen experience, including food preparation and hygiene
- Menu development
- Signature dish creation
- Customer service
- Banquets and catering
- Staff coordination
Certification
• Certificate III in Aged Care – ALACC Health College, Australia (2021)
• First Aid Certificate – National CPR Foundation (2021)
• Certificate III & IV in Commercial Cookery
• Diploma in Hospitality Management
• Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management (Currently pursuing)
• Working with Children’s Check
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Aged Care Worker
Edwards Lodge
10.2021 - 12.2021
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Scrubs Nursing Agency
01.2021 - Current
Support Worker
Private Care for Autistic Child
01.2021 - Current
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Regis Aged Care
01.2021 - 01.2022
Chef
Tandoori Hutt
2020 - 2023
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