Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Clinical placement for Diploma in Nursing HLT54121: -
References
Additional informations
Clinical placement for Diploma in Nursing HLT54121: -
References
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Tripti Sikdar

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Compassionate personal care worker with extensive experience in aged care and community settings. Recently, I completed a Diploma of Nursing, expanding my clinical knowledge to enhance the quality of care. Dedicated to fostering independence, dignity, and emotional well-being for clients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

PERSONAL CARE WORKER

Akt Rapid Care Services
Melbourne, VIC
06.2024 - Current
  • Provide professional and compassionate care to clients across various facilities
  • Foster a safe, respectful environment while promoting client's independence.
  • Received positive feedback, boosting client retention and referrals.

PERSONAL CARE WORKER

CALVARY MILWARD
Melbourne, Victoria
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to enhance clients' quality of life.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing health risks significantly.
  • Communicated effectively with families, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Monitored client progress, adapting care strategies for optimal results.
  • Utilized empathy and patience, enhancing client emotional well-being.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Lee care.
  • Supported mobility to improve client's physical health.

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT

VMCH-St. Catherine Aged Care Residence
Balwyn
07.2018 - 09.2022
  • Worked as part of a team in a busy kitchen assisting in the day running of the catering area.
  • Along with the kitchen management team complying with all hygiene and health and safety programs and regulations.
  • Assisted Cook and Chefs in meal preparation.
  • Adhered strictly to all food safety guidelines while preparing meals.
  • Utilized excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents and coworkers.
  • Making sure that all kitchen equipment like food mixers, fridges, cookers are in good working order.
  • Reporting any faulty equipment to the kitchen manager or chef.
  • Keeping the storerooms well stocked and always organized.
  • Complying with the daily cleaning rosters.
  • Using the correct amount of specialist chemicals when cleaning work surfaces and equipment.

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

Elgar Homes Supported Residential Services
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Adapted communication techniques to accommodate individual needs of clients.
  • Developed meaningful relationships with patients through active listening and conversation.
  • Aided with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Actively participated in continuing education courses related to personal caregiver duties.
  • Provided companionship to clients by engaging in conversations and activities.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored specifically to each patient's needs.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with both clients and colleagues alike.

Education

DIPLOMA OF NURSING - HLT54121

Torrens University-Think Education
Melbourne, VIC
09.2025

CERTIFICATE III IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT -

Arizona College
03-2023

MASTERS IN FINANCIAL ANALYST -

Masters in Financial Analyst
Bundoora
01.2019

AGEING, HOME AND COMMUNITY -

ALACC Health College
01.2018

Skills

  • Working with diverse people
  • active listening
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Attentive service
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Team-oriented
  • COVID-19 safety protocols
  • Safe work practices
  • Client rapport building
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Dementia care
  • Emotional support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • First aid and CPR
  • Resident care and support
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • Monitoring and reporting changes

Certification

  • Food safety level 1 HLTFSE001
  • Conduct manual tasks safely – HLTWHS005
  • Certificate in Residents and Mental Health SRS
  • Working with children check
  • Provide CPR and First Aid – HLTAID003
  • NDIS screening check
  • Blood safe: Clinical Transfusion Practice

Timeline

PERSONAL CARE WORKER

Akt Rapid Care Services
06.2024 - Current

PERSONAL CARE WORKER

CALVARY MILWARD
08.2023 - Current

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT

VMCH-St. Catherine Aged Care Residence
07.2018 - 09.2022

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

Elgar Homes Supported Residential Services
05.2017 - 06.2018

DIPLOMA OF NURSING - HLT54121

Torrens University-Think Education

CERTIFICATE III IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT -

Arizona College

MASTERS IN FINANCIAL ANALYST -

Masters in Financial Analyst

AGEING, HOME AND COMMUNITY -

ALACC Health College

Clinical placement for Diploma in Nursing HLT54121: -

  • Non-acute, aged care at TLC Clifton Views from 09/09/2024 to 20/09/2024
  • Sub-acute/PHC at the Victorian Rehabilitation Centre from 01/20/2025 to 02/02/2025
  • Mental Health Unit Care, TLC, The Heights Residential Aged Care from 12/05/2025 to 23/05/2025
  • Acute sector (oncology) – John Fawkner Private Hospital, Coburg, from 04/08/2025 to 31/08/2025

References

References available upon request.

Additional informations

  • Currently waiting for registration
  • Fully vaccinated
  • Full work rights

Clinical placement for Diploma in Nursing HLT54121: -

  • Non-acute, aged care at TLC Clifton Views from 09/09/2024 to 20/09/2024
  • Sub-acute/PHC at the Victorian Rehabilitation Centre from 01/20/2025 to 02/02/2025
  • Mental Health Unit Care, TLC, The Heights Residential Aged Care from 12/05/2025 to 23/05/2025
  • Acute sector (oncology) – John Fawkner Private Hospital, Coburg, from 04/08/2025 to 31/08/2025

References

References available upon request.
Tripti Sikdar