OBINNA EMMANUEL EZUGWU
3 Adler Court Wulguru,Qld
Summary
Results-Oriented personality with expertise in coaching, and mentoring, background in mental health, and working with people living with disability. Extensive knowledge of community service, good mentoring strategies, and strong team-building capacity. This knowledge combined with an empathetic personality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Ec Care services
Townsville, Queensland
02.2024 - Current
- Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills, and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
- Drove and accompanied clients to appointments, shopping and special events for safety and companionship.
- Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
- Administered medication according to company guidelines whilst monitoring its effectiveness.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
- Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
- Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
Disability Support Worker
The CO-GROUP.
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Assist Patients With their welfare and medical needs, creating assessments and reporting to other key personnel.
- This was an extremely demanding role at times which requires strong, flexible mental aptitude and the ability to cope with sometimes physically demanding situations.
- Provided personal and practical care Services for people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities.
- Assisted residents with getting up in the morning, dressing, washing, and bathing when necessary.
- Administered medication and assisted on outings for individuals.
- Interacted with clients in a cheerful and empathetic manner.
Radiographer
Federal Medical Center, Keffi, Nasarawa State.
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Provide direct support to clients with complex needs, to assist with daily living (including personal care).
- Ensured that standards are upheld by following policy and procedures, following individual support plans.
- Communicate with colleagues via verbal handover and written progress notes.
- Supervise and assist with safe mobilization and transfers using a range of equipment.
- Carryout daily reports including missing person reports (MPR) and other critical incident reports when necessary.
- Communicated with social workers, school officials, and guardian’s, and item about progress for individual youths in adherence to privacy standards.
Radiographer Assistant
ESUT Teaching Hospital.
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and offering support throughout the radiography process.
- Worked under the supervision of the radiographer; keep rooms clean and tidy, helped the radiographer to move and handle patients, developed X-rays and managed clerical duties such as booking appointments.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting the radiologist with patient assessment, management, and radiological procedures.
- Provided support and reassurance to patients, considering their physical and psychological needs; helped in more complex radiological examinations, working with doctors such as radiologists and surgeons.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RADIOGRAPHY
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
ENUGU CAMPUS2019
Master of Science - MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND TROPICAL MEDICINE.
James Cook University
Townsville, QLDSkills
- Mobility Support
- Record Accuracy
- Mental Health Knowledge
- GOOD COACHING/mentoring techniques
- Record keeping
- Good understanding of NDIS
- First aid/CPR PROVIDER
- Emotional Support
Certification
- FIRSTAIDPRO,(2024) CERTIFICATE TO PROVIDE FIRST AID , BASIC EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT AND CPR.
- Blue Card (working with children)
- NDIS WORK SCREENING (Yellow card )
- NATIONAL POLICE CRIME CHECK CERTIFICATE (2024)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme
- certificate of NDIS Orientation Module Completion.
- Certificate of NDIS Induction Module completion.
- CERTIFICATE IV
Timeline
Support Worker
Ec Care services
02.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
The CO-GROUP.
09.2023 - 01.2024
Radiographer
Federal Medical Center, Keffi, Nasarawa State.
01.2021 - 08.2023
Radiographer Assistant
ESUT Teaching Hospital.
06.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - RADIOGRAPHY
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Master of Science - MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND TROPICAL MEDICINE.
James Cook University
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