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Adolphina Sebastian

Lower Hutt,WGN

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated support professional with over 2 years of experience as a Community health care worker in the UK, working closely with elderly individuals and people with physical disabilities. Demonstrated expertise in providing person-cantered care, emotional support, and daily living assistance across diverse cultural and social backgrounds. Experienced in case management and building trust-based relationships through patience, empathy, and strong rapport-building skills. Committed to promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing for vulnerable individuals while fostering inclusive community participation.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Health Care Worker

Home Support Service
01.2023 - 04.2025
  • Delivered person-centered care tailored to individual needs, ensuring client comfort, dignity, and safety.
  • Assisted clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
  • Provided mobility and transfer support, including hoisting, repositioning, and wheelchair assistance.
  • Administered medications safely per care plans and medical guidelines, ensuring proper dosage and adherence.
  • Monitored and documented client progress, vital signs, and behavioral changes for healthcare teams.
  • Supported clients with rehabilitation activities, encouraging independence and adherence to action plans.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, promoting social engagement and mental well-being.
  • Maintained accurate records and reports on client care, ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards.

Research Assistant

Voluntary Organisation For Social Action and Development (VOSARD)
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Contributed to a research project on water and sanitation in India, aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 6.
  • Managed and supported cases under the Family Counselling Centre, assisting individuals and families with psychosocial support, conflict resolution, and service referrals.
  • Participated in community development projects for marginalized groups, especially persons with disabilities and elderly citizens.

Tele Counsellor

Social Justice Department
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided telephonic counseling to clients, addressing personal and social issues during COVID19
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conducted follow-up assessments to monitor client progress and well-being.
  • Offered emotional support and resources to enhance client coping strategies.
  • Maintained accurate documentation and compliance with organizational standards.

Education

Master of Social Work - Family and Child Welfare

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences
Kerala, India
07-2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Taxation

St. Dominic's College
Kerala, India
03-2018

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Communication & Interpersonal skills
  • Medication Administration & Management
  • Companionship & Emotional Support
  • Team Player
  • Confidential Documentation & Record Keeping
  • Research
  • Multi Tasking
  • Emotional support

INTERNSHIPS

  • Tele-Counselor | COVID-19 Reverse Quarantine Call Center (Elderly Care) (Sep–Dec 2020)
  • Social Work Trainee | Integrated Child Development Society (ICDS) (2018–2019)
  • Research Assistant | Voluntary Organization for Social Action & Development (2021)
  • Flood Relief Volunteer | Kerala Disaster Response (psychosocial & medical aid support)

Accomplishments

  • Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT) – Training2Care UK – CPD Certified – July 2025
  • Grey Matters Learning(Stoma Care, Sepsis Awareness, Catheter Care, Skin Integrity & Pressure Ulcers) – August 2024
  • Significant 7+ (Early Recognition & Management of Deterioration in Elderly Care) – May 2023
  • Care Certificate – Health Education England – October 2022
  • Special Appreciation from Ernakulam District Collector for COVID-19 Voluntary Participation.
  • Presented paper in the National Conference: "A Comparative Study on Academic Performance and Social Inclusion of Migrant Children Ernakulam District".
  • Organized Workshop on Neuro-Linguistic Programming – Ramakrishna Ashrama, Penang, Malaysia – July 2019.
  • Conducted Awareness & Motivation Sessions for Children – Ramakrishna Ashrama, Malaysia – July 7, 2019.
  • Led Forum: Comparative Study on Indian and Malaysian Social Work – Ramakrishna Ashrama, Malaysia – July 2019.

Timeline

Community Health Care Worker

Home Support Service
01.2023 - 04.2025

Research Assistant

Voluntary Organisation For Social Action and Development (VOSARD)
01.2021 - 07.2021

Tele Counsellor

Social Justice Department
08.2020 - 12.2020

Master of Social Work - Family and Child Welfare

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Taxation

St. Dominic's College

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