Sukhwinder Uppal
Byford
Summary
Experienced Disability Support Worker specialising in intellectual disability and bipolar disorder. Proven ability to manage high-risk behaviour, appointments, medication, grooming, and maintaining clean environments. Seeking to further skills in the healthcare field to improve patient wellness and satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Life Without Barriers
2022.02 - 2025.01
- Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal client wellbeing.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Chef
SA Health
2023.05 - 2024.12
- Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency through effective staff management and delegation.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
Chef
Mozzies
2019.01 - 2022.02
- Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Education
Adelaide College of Technical Education
Skills
- Client Needs Assessment
- Risk Assessments
- Incident Reports
- Relationship Building
- Independent Living Support
- Client Education
- Progress Documentation
- Personal Care
- Mobility support
- Health and safety
- Sign language
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
Timeline
Chef
SA Health
2023.05 - 2024.12
Disability Support Worker
Life Without Barriers
2022.02 - 2025.01
Chef
Mozzies
2019.01 - 2022.02
Adelaide College of Technical Education