Sumit Kumar
Noble Park,VIC
Summary
Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with 2 years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Alfred Hospital
Prahran, VIC
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each client.
Personal Support Worker
St. Peters Residential Age Care
Pendle Hill, NSW
08.2021 - 07.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Personal Care Assistant
Catholic Healthcare
Lane Cove, NSW
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Education
Diploma Of Hospitality - Hospitality
Salisbury College
Burwood, NSW11.2021
Certificate III - Individual Support Ageing And Disability
Studywise College
Sydney, NSW03.2021
Skills
- Daily living support
- Emotional Support
- Health and safety awareness
- Daily living assistance
- Behavioral support
- Meal Preparation
- Documentation abilities
- Skill Development
- Emergency response training
- Trauma Informed Care Framework
Timeline
Support Worker
Alfred Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
St. Peters Residential Age Care
08.2021 - 07.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Catholic Healthcare
01.2021 - 03.2021
Diploma Of Hospitality - Hospitality
Salisbury College
Certificate III - Individual Support Ageing And Disability
Studywise College