Youssif Kowaider
REYNELLA,SA
Summary
Compassionate Disability Support Worker at Minda with expertise in patient care and effective communication. Proven ability to foster trust and rapport with clients while providing essential personal hygiene assistance and crisis intervention. Adept at client transportation and maintaining a clean living environment, ensuring a high quality of life for those served.
Offering solid foundation in compassionate care and support, eager to learn and grow within this environment. Brings ability to quickly grasp new concepts and techniques related to disability support. Ready to use and develop communication and problem-solving skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Minda
12.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Restaurant Waiter
Sumac Cafe
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
- Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff members, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reynella East College
Adelaide, SA10-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Crisis intervention
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Client transportation
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Outdoor Recreation
- Baking
- Animal Care
- Video Gaming
- Playing Sports
- Fundraising Events
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Minda
12.2024 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Sumac Cafe
01.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Reynella East College
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