Olaitan Awogbemi
41 Gosse Circuit, Gunn,Australia
Summary
I am personable, empathetic, competent, and diligent person who is passionate about delivering Person-Centred care; and helping individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive disabilities. I Possess excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills. I am a team player and can also work independently with clients to assist them to achieve their goals. I possess an infectious enthusiasm. I am energized by working with people, these factors combined with my strong clients facing and client management skills enable me to develop close relationships with colleagues and clients alike. I am also in a good physical condition in lifting clients, such as assisting them into vehicles or helping them in and out of showers. I regularly update my skills and knowledge to provide the best service possible and I am very confident that I will not only be able to meet your expectations but indeed surpass them.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Salvation Army
Darwin, Australia
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted with daily living tasks such as personal care, preparation of meals and other general household tasks
- Worked with Mental health clients, autistic clients, and clients with challenging behaviour
- Assisted with planning and scheduling of client daily activities and routines
- Participate in reviewing care plans by ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and accurate; daily reporting and administration (medication charts etc); report any observed changes to resident's health and incidents to the Team Leader/House Coordinator
- Balanced my Duty of Care with the participant's right to work within the context of their ability
- Worked within the NDIS Code of Conduct
- Worked with the care team to ensure quality and continuity of care
- Provided Community Participation to participant/Client or young person by providing transport, assisting them on social outings, shopping etc
- Proactive to continually educate myself on the specific needs of participants and conditions
Disability Support Worker
Southwest Care Disability
Sydney, Australia
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Performed domestic duties such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping, washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, fridges, and freezers, emptying bins and mopping, as contained in the client's care plan
- Provided transportation support, including driving clients to medical appointments and social services
- Rendered shopping and ran errands for clients
- Provided companionship, friendship, and emotional support to clients
- Observed and documented services provided and any changes in client health or behaviour
- Documented incident reports and service refusal where necessary
- Participated in team meetings, reviews, and quality improvement strategies
Disability Support Worker
BORS Community Service
02.2019 - 08.2022
- Performed domestic duties such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, sweeping, washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, fridges, and freezers, emptying bins and mopping, as contained in the client's care plan
- Provided transportation support, including driving clients to medical appointments and social services
- Rendered shopping and ran errands for clients
- Provided companionship, friendship, and emotional support to clients
- Observed and documented services provided and any changes in client health or behaviour
- Documented incident reports and service refusal where necessary
- Participated in team meetings, reviews, and quality improvement strategies
Education
Cert IV -
Disability
Skills
- Friendly
- Social and community participation
- Personal Caregiving
- Continence Care
- Years of experience in security operation
- Personal Shopping
- Domestic Assistance
- Behaviour support
- Therapeutic activities
- Team Building
- Computer Literacy
- Highly skilled in carrying out nursing plans following instructions
- Ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of people
- Excellent organizational skills
- Self-motivation
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record management and maintenance
Certification
- Cert IV in Disability
- First Aid and CPR
- Ochre Card
- NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate
- Driver’s licence
- NT Security Licence
- COVID 19 Vaccination
- Infection Control Training COVID 19
- Current National Police Check
- Own private car
Eligibletoworkinaustralia
True
Ndisworkersscreeningid
11088877
Personal Information
Title: Disability Support Worker
References
- Ruth Nwakaihe, Team Leader, 0416139560, nwakaiheruth@gmail.com
- Olawale Bolaji, Manager/ Coordinator, BORS Comm. Service, 0422 532 475, wale@borscommservice.com.au
Timeline
Support Worker
Salvation Army
10.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Southwest Care Disability
05.2019 - 08.2022
Disability Support Worker
BORS Community Service
02.2019 - 08.2022
Cert IV -
Disability
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