Vincent Omalu
Tarneit,Australia
Summary
I am a highly experienced Support Worker who values privacy, dignity, and the beliefs of clients and families. Known for reliability, strong ethics, and dedication to excellence, I am eager to learn new skills and concepts. With a track record in residential and out-of-home care, I specialize in supporting people with disability and mental health issues, as well as supporting Children, youths, and family. I empower individuals to understand their rights, identify needs, and make informed choices about their futures. Passionate about supporting those affected by trauma, I seek a position that offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. Caring and empathetic support worker with More than 5 years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Ability Assist
07.2020 - Current
- Engaging with young people in a respectful manner
- Assist in daily running of the house – Transportation, shopping, meal preparation, and general house cleaning
- Frequent welfare checks and outreach on young people not at home
- Placing missing person on young people and updating Child protection with respect of seeking safe custody warrant on young people not at placement
- Completing weekly reports such as fire safety check, evacuation pack check, first aid check and other required check
- Completing all required documentation (Including daily update and incident report)
- Using therapeutical Crisis Intervention to prevent or de-escalate potential and actual crisis
- Adhering to policies, procedures and code of conduct
- Active participation in team meeting and all assigned training.
Disability Support Worker (casual)
Villa Maria Catholic Home
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Assisting clients with personal care and mobility needs
- Performing domestic duties including cleaning, laundry and preparation of meal
- Promoting mental and physical activities of clients by supporting them in household task, hobbies, outing and holidays
- Providing active support to clients with autism
- Engaging and taking client out for community access
- Assisting client in toileting, bathing and dressing
- Administer medication treatment and therapy to clients according to prescribed protocols
- Increase service user skills through independent, personal growth and development.
Residential Care Worker
Uniting Vic Tas
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Using Therapeutical Crisis intervention approach to have a life space interview
- Assist in daily running of the house – Transportation, shopping, meal preparation, and general house cleaning
- Frequent welfare checks and outreach on young people not at home
- Placing missing person on young people and updating Child protection with respect of seeking safe custody warrant on young people not at placement
- Provide immediate emotional and environmental support to young people to reduce stress and risk and increase Young person sense of safety
- Completing weekly reports such as fire safety check, evacuation pack check, first aid check and other required check
- Completing all required documentation (Including daily update and incident report)
- Teach Young people ways to regulate their own emotion and behaviour
- Using therapeutical Crisis Intervention to prevent or de-escalate potential and actual crisis
- Engaging with young people in a respectful manner
- Adhering to policies, procedures and code of conduct
- Active participation in team meeting and all assigned training.
Education
Skills
- Ability to work with stakeholders to draw up a care plan and behaviors support plan
- Ability to work under pressure
- Highly competent in communication, and Computer literacy skills
- Strong ability to relate with people from a wide variety of cultural and social backgrounds
- Good knowledge of basic healthcare and hygiene standards
- Ability to work in a high standard and a fast-paced environment
- Possess warmth, engagement personality and social interaction
- Patient, good listener and understanding
Timeline
Residential Care Worker
Uniting Vic Tas
11.2022 - 06.2023
Support Worker
Ability Assist
07.2020 - Current
Disability Support Worker (casual)
Villa Maria Catholic Home
07.2019 - 07.2023
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