Vijayalakshmi Ramamoorthi
Tarneit,Australia
Summary
Recently completing a certificate in Health Service Assistant, actively seeking a position as a personal care assistant. Strongly passionate about this field, highly motivated and dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to residents. Goal is to enhance their comfort and well-being through respectful and high-quality assistance. Eager to utilize current skills while also expanding knowledge and learning new ones to effectively interact with residents. Available to start work immediately, excited for the opportunity to contribute expertise to a healthcare team.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Estia Health Aged Care
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Supervisor
The Laundry Station
08.2017 - Current
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
- Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
- Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
Placement Trainee
Western Health
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted Patients with personal care, mobility and meal support
- Communicated effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
- Learned to follow care plans and maintain patients' dignity and privacy
- Adhered to infection control and workplace safety protocols
Housekeeping Executive
SRM Hotel
01.2001 - 01.2008
- Trained new staff members on proper cleaning techniques, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Implemented inventory control systems to minimize waste and effectively manage supplies.
- Improved room turnaround times by implementing efficient cleaning procedures that maximized productivity while maintaining quality standards.
- Inspected facility cleaning and maintenance to prevent mistakes and maintain quality service.
- Addressed customer feedback and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
- Established and enforced safety protocols and guidelines for staff.
- Prepared and submitted reports to demonstrate staff productivity and areas of improvement.
Education
Certificate III - Health Service Assistance
Gordon Institute
12.2024
BSC -
Hotel Management And Catering Science
01.2000
Skills
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Understanding of infection control and hygienic practices
- Ability to follow instructions and work as a team
- Organization and time management skills
- Responsible
- Hard working
- Enthusiastic
- Cooperative
- Ability to assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Computer skills
Placement training
Placement Trainee, Sunshine Hospital, Footscray Hospital, Assisted Patients with personal care, mobility and meal support., Communicated effectively with patients and healthcare professionals., Learned to follow care plans and maintain patients' dignity and privacy., Adhered to infection control and workplace safety protocols.
Certificates vaccinations and license
- Work with children check.
- Car license (full).
- Current police check.
- Fully vaccinated with Covid, Influenza, Hepatitis vaccinations.
- First Aid certificate.
- Food safety certificate.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Estia Health Aged Care
03.2025 - Current
Placement Trainee
Western Health
11.2024 - 12.2024
Supervisor
The Laundry Station
08.2017 - Current
Housekeeping Executive
SRM Hotel
01.2001 - 01.2008
Certificate III - Health Service Assistance
Gordon Institute
BSC -
Hotel Management And Catering Science
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