STEPHANNIE MASABA MALUBI
52 Criterion Way, Cranbourne East,VIC
Summary
Diligent worker focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care. With skills for building client rapport through tact and compassionate communication. Proficient in administering medications, organizing appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. . Committed to addressing client needs and building foundation of habits to increase comfort and independence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Sunrise2Sunrise Community Care
Melbourne
12.2018 - 10.2020
- Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
- Collaborated with parents on home care and support for those with disabilities
- Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to ensure correct medication administration
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients
- Adhered to all company requirements for patient interactions and care standards
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Personal Care Assistant (Casual)
Mercy Health Lynbrook
Melbourne
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Cleaned residences and care areas to ensure comfort and safety of each client
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted any significant changes
- Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
Personal Support Worker
House of Grace Aged and Disability care providers
Nairobi
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor’s appointments
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients’ bedroom clean
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Disability Support Worker
Careiwish
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- 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.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
04.2019
Certificate - Individual Support
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
07.2018
Diploma - Business Management
Strathmore University
01.2016
Skills
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Indirect patient care
- First-aid and CPR certified
- Patient assessments
- Behavior management
- Medication administration
- Critical Thinking
- Data entry
- EMR / EHR
- Household tasks
- Client rapport
- Direct patient care
- Patient care and monitoring
- Focused on consistent, quality care
- Professional caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Friendly personality
- Problem-solving
- Daily living assistance
- Personal care
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Independent living support
- Disability awareness
- Relationship building
- Documentation skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Client confidentiality
- Incident reports
- Disability services
- Mobility support
- Meal planning
- Computer skills
- Health and safety
Qualifications
- Certificate in individual Support
- Administration of Medication Certificate
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate
- Working With Children Check
- Current Victorian Police Check
- Current Driver's License
Reference
Available upon request
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Careiwish
01.2023 - 01.2025
Disability Support Worker
Sunrise2Sunrise Community Care
12.2018 - 10.2020
Personal Care Assistant (Casual)
Mercy Health Lynbrook
11.2018 - 06.2020
Personal Support Worker
House of Grace Aged and Disability care providers
02.2016 - 03.2018
Diploma - Nursing
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Certificate - Individual Support
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Diploma - Business Management
Strathmore University
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