BULOU BULIYAVUVALELOTU
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated worker with experience in providing the best care to elderly people and people with disability. Tends to client healthcare needs and assists with domestic tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Manaia Assist
Sydney, New South Wales
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary client care and daily function assistance.
- Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Wait Staff Member
Carlton Senior Living
Sacramento, CA
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Presented menus and answered questions regarding items.
- Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
- Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
- Delivered food items to customers at their tables in a friendly, courteous manner.
- Ensured that all orders were taken correctly and in a timely manner.
Private Elderly Caregiver
Private Home
San Jose, CA
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration of elderly clients.
- Provided assistance with mobility issues such as walking or transferring from bed to wheelchair.
- Assisted elderly clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Encouraged participation in recreational activities that promoted socialization among the elderly community members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Encina High School
Sacramento, CA06-2021
Skills
- Effective communication
- Good listener
- Positive attitude, reliable, punctual, hardworking, and keen attention to details
- Ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and clients
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Cultural sensitivity and ability to relate to a diverse range of people
- Time Management
- Willing to learn
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Manaia Assist
05.2023 - 05.2024
Wait Staff Member
Carlton Senior Living
11.2022 - 02.2023
Private Elderly Caregiver
Private Home
09.2020 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Encina High School
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