Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Educationandqualifications
Sports, Football
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Thierry Iradukunda

Kings Park,Victoria

Summary

Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with Disabilities. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience. Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments. Expert in disability support. Compassionate Support Worker possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated professional demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals and families. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Inspire Care Support Services
2023.05 - Current
  • Accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities, aiding clients with their mobility, preparing food for clients, arranging social activities, performing housekeeping tasks, aiding in personal hygiene and dressing, providing companionship, friendship, and emotional support, shopping and errands.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • 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.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.

Fitness Instructor

Body Fit
2020.06 - 2022.02
  • Promoted a positive workout environment by fostering strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Created an inclusive environment for all participants by modifying exercises to accommodate varying skill levels and physical limitations.
  • Designed innovative fitness plans to keep clients engaged.
  • Developed goal-oriented training programs that led clients to achieve significant improvements in strength, endurance, flexibility, and overall functional ability.
  • Maintained clean and organized fitness facilities, providing a safe and welcoming space for all gym members.
  • Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
  • Created individualized fitness programs to meet clients' goals, physical abilities and limitations.
  • Organized community-wide fitness events, raising awareness about health benefits associated with regular exercise and encouraging an active lifestyle among residents.
  • Maintained clean and organized workout environment to enhance overall fitness experience.
  • Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
  • Improved gym member retention through consistent monitoring of progress and providing regular feedback on performance.
  • Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to evaluate client''s physical capabilities and established baseline measurements for tracking progress.
  • Sought continuous professional development opportunities through attendance at workshops, conferences, seminars related to health and wellness trends in order to provide up-to-date expertise for clients'' benefit.
  • Increased membership sales by conducting informative tours of the facility and highlighting unique features of the gym''s offerings.
  • Improved client satisfaction, promptly addressing concerns and providing motivational support throughout their fitness journey.
  • Conducted nutritional seminars to educate clients on healthy eating habits, contributing to their overall well-being.
  • Improved workout efficiency by integrating technology, such as fitness apps and wearable devices, into training sessions.
  • Established referral program that significantly increased gym's client base through word-of-mouth.
  • Organized outdoor fitness events that expanded gym's visibility and attracted new clients.

Support Worker

Beyond Care
2021.01 - 2022.01
  • Assisting with daily activities, assisting clients with mobility, preparing food for clients, arranging social activities, performing housekeeping tasks, assisting in personal hygiene and dressing, providing companionship and emotional support.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
  • Supported clients in accessing community resources, enhancing their integration and participation in community activities.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, which facilitated more effective support and guidance.

Support Worker

Pecks
2019.01 - 2020.01

Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.

  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
  • Supported clients in accessing community resources, enhancing their integration and participation in community activities.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, which facilitated more effective support and guidance.
  • Conducted regular assessments of client needs, adjusting support plans to better serve them.
  • Improved client independence with structured life skills training.
  • Conducted home visits to assess client living conditions and recommend improvements for better quality of life.
  • Conducted home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Devised and implemented community-based programs to promote mental health awareness.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Copperfield College - Delahey Senior Campus
Delahey, VIC
11.2014

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal Care
  • Independent Living Support
  • Disability Awareness
  • Knowledge of Word and Excel
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Honest and empathetic, a formidable team player and I have a genuine passion for aiding others move forward in their lives.
  • Always striving to master the field of my work with great competence.
  • Willingness to learn new skills to meet work demands.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Motivated and able to undergo difficult circumstances.
  • Able to communicate with people with various cultural backgrounds.
  • Time management and problem-solving skills.

Educationandqualifications

  • Certificate 4 in Disability Support Work
  • National police check
  • WWCC

Sports, Football

I have played professional football in the A league with Melbourne Victory before playing at western United in the opening season where I became a starting 11 before my injury that saw me going back to the league below the A league where I now play semi professional. 

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Inspire Care Support Services
2023.05 - Current

Support Worker

Beyond Care
2021.01 - 2022.01

Fitness Instructor

Body Fit
2020.06 - 2022.02

Support Worker

Pecks
2019.01 - 2020.01

High School Diploma -

Copperfield College - Delahey Senior Campus
Thierry Iradukunda