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TINU JOSEPH SAM

Townsville,Australia

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Taxi Driver

UBER RIDESHIRE
01.2024 - Current
  • Allowed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service
  • Maintained vehicle to maximize passenger satisfaction
  • Offered assistance to disabled passengers and stowed wheelchairs and other equipment correctly
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and other drivers to improve service efficiency
  • Provided excellent customer service, including assisting passengers with luggage and answering queries

Senior Care Assistant

Abott Care Centre
01.2017 - 12.2022
  • Assisted elderly patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing and eating
  • Provided companionship to patients by talking, listening and engaging in activities such as reading or playing board games
  • Answered patient call bells promptly and responded to requests for assistance with a positive attitude
  • Transported patients to appointments or other locations using wheelchairs or stretchers
  • Kept detailed records of patients/ medical histories and care plans
  • Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the residents and patients
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas within the facility
  • Administered medications under the direction of a registered nurse
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss resident and patient progress or any issues that may arise
  • Encouraged independence among residents and patients whenever possible
  • Guided individuals to bathrooms and cared for incontinence needs
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones

Senior Care Assistant

03.2012 - 07.2015
  • Ensured timely medication administration for residents by accurately managing medication logs and dispensing medications as prescribed.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by actively participating in staff meetings, providing constructive feedback, and supporting colleagues when needed.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by collaborating with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans for each senior.
  • Increased staff efficiency by training new team members on best practices in senior care and company policies.
  • Strengthened family relationships by providing regular updates on resident progress and addressing concerns promptly.

IT Support Engineer

Champions
01.2009 - 07.2012
  • Analysed system logs, identified potential issues, and implemented solutions in a timely manner
  • Provided technical support to end-users on a variety of computer software and hardware issues
  • Installed, configured, tested, and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools
  • Assisted with network infrastructure design and implementation
  • Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems
  • Managed daily backup processes for all servers using enterprise-level backup and recovery software solutions

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

MG University
03.2005

Diploma - Hardware And Network Engineering, IT Networking

ACCEL ACADAMY
01.2005

Skills

  • Service-oriented
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Compassionate client care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Special Needs Care
  • Supportive, emotional, and intellectual stimulator
  • Flexibility and time management
  • Team leader

Certification

  • NDIS Work Screening Clearance Card
  • Working with Children Clearance (Blue Card)
  • Queensland Driving License

Timeline

Taxi Driver

UBER RIDESHIRE
01.2024 - Current

Senior Care Assistant

Abott Care Centre
01.2017 - 12.2022

Senior Care Assistant

03.2012 - 07.2015

IT Support Engineer

Champions
01.2009 - 07.2012

Diploma - Hardware And Network Engineering, IT Networking

ACCEL ACADAMY

Bachelor of Commerce -

MG University
TINU JOSEPH SAM