Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Key Achievements
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Sukhmanpreet Kaur Sandhu

Glenorchy,Tasmania

Summary

Proactive and motivated professional with extensive experience in the disability and home care sectors. Currently working as a Rostering Officer at Nexus, with a strong background in support work. Skilled in team leadership, client care, and compliance, and eager to leverage the expertise as a Team Leader in Supported Living to drive client success and support staff development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rostering Officer

Nexus
01.2024 - Current
  • Manage and maintain staff rosters, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts in line with client requirements.
  • Work closely with support staff to resolve scheduling conflicts and maintain a high standard of care delivery.
  • Support management in tracking and improving team performance through regular feedback and adjustments to rostering practices.
  • Collaborate with clients, their families, and caregivers to meet their needs, aligning care teams with individual requirements.
  • Collected, arranged, and inputted information into a database system.

Disability Support Worker

Anglicare
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and track behaviours to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Home Care Worker

Independent Health Care Services
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility support
  • Administered medication according to prescribed schedules and documented client health status
  • Assisted in meal preparation and planning, considering dietary restrictions and preferences
  • Coordinated and communicated effectively with healthcare professionals, family members, and other care team members

Team Leader

On Call
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to resolve various issues quickly.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

Education

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

Diploma of Community Services -

Australian Institute of Business and Technology
Hobart, Tasmania
02.2024

Certificate III in individual support - Diability

Australian Institute of business and technology
Hobart, Tasmania
02.2023

No Degree - Certificate of First AID

Penny Royal College
06-2022

Professional Year Program -

Indus Institute
Brisbane, Qld
10.2020

Bachelors of Information and Communication Technology -

University of Sunshine Coast
Brisbane, QLD
09.2019

Skills

  • Rostering procedures
  • Person-centered approaches
  • Time Management & Prioritisation
  • Computer literacy
  • Data Management & Administrative Skills
  • Compliance & Reporting Skills
  • Verbal and written communication skills,
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership & team management

Certification

  • Working with Vulnerable People Card with NDIS Endorsement.
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate.
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance.

Languages

English
Hindi
Punjabi

Key Achievements

  • Successfully managed complex rostering for a large team of support workers, ensuring client care is consistently met under challenging conditions such as staff shortages.
  • Improved team communication by facilitating regular staff meetings, performance reviews, and direct supervision of staff during critical shifts.
  • Recognized for ability to build rapport with both staff and clients, fostering a positive work environment and enhancing client satisfaction.

Timeline

Rostering Officer

Nexus
01.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Anglicare
06.2023 - 01.2024

Home Care Worker

Independent Health Care Services
03.2022 - 08.2023

Team Leader

On Call
07.2021 - 01.2022

Certificate III in individual support - Diability

Australian Institute of business and technology

Professional Year Program -

Indus Institute

Bachelors of Information and Communication Technology -

University of Sunshine Coast

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

Diploma of Community Services -

Australian Institute of Business and Technology

No Degree - Certificate of First AID

Penny Royal College
Sukhmanpreet Kaur Sandhu