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Rahul Sharma

Fulham Gardens,SA

Summary

Skilled Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Direct Care Australia, enhancing client quality of life through exceptional personal care and relationship building. Mastered mobility support and fostered family communication, significantly improving client satisfaction. Continuously advanced professional skills, ensuring the highest standards of health and safety in client care. Dedicated to providing assistance to individuals and families in need. Proficient in assessing individual circumstances, identifying resources and developing plans of action to deliver support. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability-support-worker

Direct Care Australia
Adelaide, SA
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.

Volunteer

The Oaks Nursing Home
Adelaide, SA
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing And Disability)

Hope Training Institute
Adelaide, SA
07.2021

Skills

  • Family Communication
  • Individual Support Plans
  • Relationship Building
  • Personal Care
  • Daily Living Requirements
  • Health and safety
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Mobility support
  • Lifestyle Support

Certificates

Successful Completed Certificate in First Aid, Provide basic emergency life support and CPR and Manual Handling.

Timeline

Disability-support-worker

Direct Care Australia
03.2023 - 07.2024

Volunteer

The Oaks Nursing Home
10.2021 - 03.2022

Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing And Disability)

Hope Training Institute
Rahul Sharma