Umayangi Kumarasinghe
Glen Waverley
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Iris Manor Aged Care
03.2022 - Current
- Worked directly for up to 6 residents at a time
- Provide bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or assistance with personal hygiene
- Under the supervision of registered nurses or physiotherapists, perform healthcare-related tasks such as vital sign monitoring and medication administration
- Participate in case reviews with the client's care team to assess needs and plan for future services
- Keep track of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
- Assisted with mobility issues on request
- Assisted with bathing, grooming, and brushing for clients who are dependent on it
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
Cleaner
Spotless
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Supported facility operations with comprehensive knowledge of proper chemical usage, storage, and disposal procedures.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks through adherence to strict sanitation guidelines in food preparation areas.
- Managed inventory levels of cleaning supplies efficiently while minimizing costs through strategic purchasing decisions.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by effectively coordinating with other members of the maintenance team.
Team Member
Coles
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Bolstered company reputation through outstanding service delivery that consistently exceeded expectations of both clients and coworkers.
- Facilitated successful project outcomes through meticulous organization of resources while maintaining open lines of communication among stakeholders.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
Education
Associate of Science -
Australian Catholic University
01.2019 - 05.2019
Certificate III in individual support - undefined
Einstein College
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Nursing - undefined
federation University
02.2022 - Current
Skills
Relevant Memberships Licenses Checks
- Working with children check
- License
- Hand Hygiene certificate
- Current CPR certificate
- NDIS check
- Translation
- Digital Communication
- Reliable
- Emotional intelligence
- Problem-Solving
- Professional
Practice History
- Grampians Health - Geoffery Cutter Center, 11/21/2022, 12/04/2022, Aged Care
- SJOD - Ballarat Hospital - 1 East (Rehabilitation), 05/01/2023, 05/14/2023
- SJOD - Ballarat Hospital - 1 East (Rehabilitation), 06/12/2023, 07/02/2023
- Western Health - Mental Health Services, 08/28/2023, 09/10/2023
- Grampians Health - Ballarat (Ambulatory Care), 11/13/2023, 11/26/2023
- Beaufort and Skipton Health Services (Beaufort Campus) (Acute Care), 12/04/2023, 12/17/2023
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/11/96
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Sri Lankan
- Driving License: 045039743
Certification
Working with Children
References
- Harmeet Kaur, Registered Nurse, Iris Manor, 0478913520
- Natalie Atherton, Clinical educator, 0353202534, Natalie.Atherton@sjog.org.au
- Jay Smith, Supervisor, Spotless, 0431072437
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Iris Manor Aged Care
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing - undefined
federation University
02.2022 - Current
Certificate III in individual support - undefined
Einstein College
09.2021 - 05.2022
Cleaner
Spotless
08.2021 - 02.2022
Team Member
Coles
08.2020 - 12.2021
Associate of Science -
Australian Catholic University
01.2019 - 05.2019
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