VICTOR ALABI
2/10 Montrose Way, Nollamara
Summary
Experienced and Compassionate Disability Support Worker with experience providing person-centred care to individuals with autism and complex needs. Skilled in supporting daily living, behaviour management, and promoting independence. Confident in using safe manual handling techniques, including hoists and slings, and assisting with medication. Strong communicator who builds trusting relationships with clients and works effectively within a team. Committed to empowering clients to live meaningful and independent lives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Active Support Worker
Forsight Australia
Sydney
07.2025 - Current
- Provided person-centred active support to individuals with disabilities, promoting independence, choice and control in daily living activities
- Administered medications safely and accurately in line with medication charts, care plans, and organisational policies, including PRN medications where required
- Supported non-verbal clients using alternative communication methods such as gestures, visual aids, communication boards, and behavioural observation
- Assisted clients with personal care tasks including showering, grooming, dressing, toileting, and continence care while maintaining privacy and dignity
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation including progress notes, medication records, incident reports, and shift handover notes
- Built strong, respectful relationships with clients to support emotional wellbeing, trust, and overall quality of life
- Facilitated community participation by supporting clients to engage in social, recreational, educational, and vocational activities within the community.
- Assisted clients during medical appointments, verifying health stability and addressing any concerns.
- Tracked and recorded bowel movement, weight along with any skin abnormalities to ensure client health and safety.
Disability Support Worker
Inala Disability Services
Sydney
12.2023 - 06.2025
- Administered CPR as required and effectively managed challenging behaviors exhibited by residents.
- Executed household tasks including cleaning, shopping, laundry, and meal preparation to support client needs.
- Delivered specialized, proactive support to elderly individuals and children with autism, promoting their well-being and development.
- Accurately recorded and documented client information in daily progress notes to ensure thorough and up-to-date care records.
- Performed duties related to personal hygiene and health maintenance, enhancing client comfort and dignity.
- Coordinated safe transportation for adults and children between home, care centers, and medical appointments.
- Supported clients through physical and mental exercise programs while facilitating participation in community access activities.
- Provided compassionate care for clients with chronic and acute conditions, such as asthma, dementia, cancer, and diabetes, addressing diverse medical needs.
- Collaborated with team leaders and supervisors by communicating client concerns and evolving preferences to optimize care delivery.
- Executed safe disposal of expired medications to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Disability Support Worker
Enable Ability
Sydney
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Worked closely with clients on the autism spectrum, providing calm, structured support suited to their individual communication styles and routines.
- Adjusted meal preparations to meet diverse dietary requirements and preferences.
- Assisted clients with mobility needs through the safe use of hoists and slings, ensuring proper positioning, comfort, and dignity during transfers.
- Supported day-to-day living tasks such as showering, dressing, toileting, and meals, while encouraging as much independence as possible.
- Encouraged participation in activities that support social interaction, sensory engagement, and overall wellbeing
- Observed and responded to changes in behaviour or health, keeping accurate records and updating the care team when needed.
- Followed individual care plans and safety procedures, especially when supporting clients with complex physical and behavioural needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Bowen University
Skills
- Medication administration
- Empathy and compassion
- Schizophrenia care
- Client safety and security
- Personal care
- Documentation and recording
- Manual handling techniques
- Time management
- Autism support
- Epilepsy care
- Handling challenging behaviour
- Behavior and emotional support
- Decision making and problem solving
- Communication skills
- Independence support
- Team player
- Meal preparation
- Cultural awareness
Timeline
Active Support Worker
Forsight Australia
07.2025 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Inala Disability Services
12.2023 - 06.2025
Disability Support Worker
Enable Ability
01.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Bowen University