Samrawit Girmachew Mekonen
Modbury Heights,Australia
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled Aged Care and NDIS Support Worker with a strong clinical foundation. Combines a Certificate III in Individual Support with over 15 years of international experience as a Pharmacist and Technical Manager. Proven track record in medication management, personal care, and supporting individuals with complex needs. Committed to promoting independence and dignity for the elderly and people living with disabilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Placement
Warrina Crescent Home Care
SA
01.2026 - 01.2027
- Assisted clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including personal hygiene and grooming.
- Utilized safe manual handling techniques and equipment for mobility support.
- Maintained precise documentation of resident observations and care provided.
- Ensured strict adherence to infection control and COVID-19 safety protocols.
- Placement Period
Technical Manager
Sambekemed Trading Plc
Ethiopia
10.2017 - 09.2023
- Managed the importation and distribution of human medicines and medical equipment.
- Ensured all supplies met strict safety and quality standards.
Pharmacist & Business Owner
Woreta Town
Ethiopia
05.2013 - 09.2017
- Provided expert advice on medication and health management to a diverse patient base.
Education
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Australia02-2026
Bachelor’s degree - pharmacy
Central University College
Ethiopia01-2013
Diploma - Druggist
Alkan University College
Ethiopia01-2009
Skills
- Clinical Care: Medication dispensing/preparation, infection control, and health monitoring
- Direct Support: Personal care (showering, dressing), feeding, and mobility assistance
- Compliance: Proficient in NDIS standards, manual handling, and documentation
- Communication: Bilingual (English and Amharic); empathetic listener and team collaborator
Certification
- First Aid & CPR: Valid (Oct 2025)
- Manual Handling: Valid (Dec 2025)
- NDIS Worker Screening: Completed (Oct 2025)
- Working With Children Check (WWCC): Non-Prohibited
- National Police Check: Current
- Hand Hygiene (NHHI): Aged Care & Clinical (Dec 2025)
- Vaccinations: Fully COVID-19 and Influenza immunized.
Timeline
Student Placement
Warrina Crescent Home Care
01.2026 - 01.2027
Technical Manager
Sambekemed Trading Plc
10.2017 - 09.2023
Pharmacist & Business Owner
Woreta Town
05.2013 - 09.2017
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Bachelor’s degree - pharmacy
Central University College
Diploma - Druggist
Alkan University College
Part 2: Professional Resume
- SAMRAWIT GIRMACHEW MEKONEN
- Address: 8 Nankeen Street, Modbury Heights, SA 5092 Mobile: 0424 787 796 | Email: samrawig1216@gmail.com Visa Status: Permanent Resident (Full Work Rights)