Navdeep Kaur
Officer,VIC
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant from TLC In-Home Care, adept at emotional support and personal hygiene assistance. Excelled in building client relationships and enhancing well-being through compassionate caregiving. Proven track record in patient assessments and nutrition planning, with a focus on achieving client-specific wellness goals. Skilled in CPR and first aid, ensuring safety and comfort.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
TLC In-Home Care
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
Food Service Worker
Hyatt's Restaurant
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
- Delivered exceptional service by promptly addressing customer concerns and special requests.
- Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
- Assisted in inventory management, ordering supplies, and minimizing food spoilage.
- Cut, sliced and ground meat, poultry and seafood to prepare for cooking.
- Leveraged hand-held trays and buffet carts to serve food and beverage items to guests.
- Observed diners to respond to additional requests and determine when meal completed.
Education
Certificate III - Individual Support
Kingsway Vocational Training
Melbourne, VIC06.2024
Certificate II - CPR /AED/ First Aid
The CPD Certification Service
Melbourne, VIC10.2023
Certificate II - Food Service System Administration
Nationally Recognised Training
Melbourne, VIC08.2023
Bachelor Of Arts - Arts Education
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar 06.2023
Skills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- CPR certified
- Meal preparation
- Patient assessments
- Meal planning
- Nutrition planning
- Patient awareness
- First aid and CPR
- Personal hygiene
- Activities of daily living support
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Documentation
- Records management
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
TLC In-Home Care
07.2024 - Current
Food Service Worker
Hyatt's Restaurant
03.2022 - 04.2023
Certificate III - Individual Support
Kingsway Vocational Training
Certificate II - CPR /AED/ First Aid
The CPD Certification Service
Certificate II - Food Service System Administration
Nationally Recognised Training
Bachelor Of Arts - Arts Education
Guru Nanak Dev University
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