Balwinder Singh
Aramoho,Whanganui
Summary
Dynamic caregiver with extensive experience at Kowhanui Elderly Care Home and Jane Winstone Retirement Village, adept in patient care and support. and always learning new ideas and skills. Desire to take on new challenges. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective mobility assistance and compassionate companionship. Skilled in infection control and safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for all clients. Committed to fostering independence and dignity in daily living activities.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Jane Winston Retirement Village
St Johns Hills, Whanganui
10.2022 - Current
- Supported clients with daily tasks such as grooming, dressing, and bathing.
- Ensured confidentiality and respect for individual client rights at all times.
- Provided companionship to elderly clients by initiating conversations and organizing recreational activities.
- Encouraged self-sufficiency by teaching self-care practices related to grooming and bathing.
Cab Driver
Rivercity Cab Pvt Limited
City Centre, Whanganui
12.2011 - 06.2022
- Transported passengers to destinations while strictly adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Provided assistance to passengers with special needs, ensuring comfort and safety during rides.
- Stowed wheelchairs and other equipment properly for disabled passengers.
Manager/chef
Bollywood Star Restaurant/Spice Bar
City Centre, Whanganui
09.2005 - 11.2011
- Streamlined food preparation by delegating tasks to kitchen staff effectively.
- Supervised meal preparation to meet customer orders promptly and efficiently.
- Resolved customer complaints related to food quality and service in a professional manner.
Caregiver (casual)
Kowhanui Elderly Care Home
St Johns Hills, Whanganui
11.2009 - 02.2011
- Facilitated client support for daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, safety, and documentation
CSSD Supervisor
Fortis Hospital
Mohali, Punjab India
10.2001 - 02.2005
- Supervised department as team leader, demonstrating and delegating work duties to colleagues, including correct sterilization procedures for equipment and instruments used in operation theatre.
OperationTheatre Incharge
Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Eye Hospital
Sohana, Chandigarh,India
06.1997 - 01.2001
- Streamlined inventory management to guarantee availability of materials when needed.
- Utilized effective time management strategies to complete tasks on schedule.
- Pursued continuing education and advanced training to enhance industry knowledge.
CSSD Technician
Batra Hospital & Medical Research centre
Tuglakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi India
11.1989 - 07.1996
- Followed infection control guidelines while handling contaminated materials during reprocessing activities.
- Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UCOL
Whanganui, NZ08-2025
Certificate in Sterilising Technology L3
Open Polytechnic
Lower Hutt, NZ11-2013
Certificate in Small Business Management -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
Whanganui, NZ02-2012
National Certificate in Support of The Older Person Level 3 -
Workforce Development
Whanganui, NZ03-2009
National Certificate in Hospitality Level 4 -
New Zealand Qualification Authority
Wellington, NZ10-2006
PG Diploma in Hospital Administration -
Institute Of Health Care Administration
Chennai,India07-1997
Diploma in Operational Theatre Technology -
Paramedical Professionals Society of India
Ghaziabad India02-1991
Bachelor of Arts -
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar,India07-1987
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Infection control and safety
- Medication administration
- Healthcare documentation
- Time management skills
- COVID-19 safety protocols
- Mobility assistance and support
- First aid and emergency response
- Elderly care services
- Disability assistance strategies
- Daily living activities support
- Nutrition management
Certification
During my study, I achieved a certificate in resuscitation and emergency care for completing the knowledge and skill requirements of CORE Immediate: Adult and Child, and I achieved a certificate of completion in vaccine storage and transport
Languages
English,Hindi,Punjabi
Professional
Timeline
Caregiver
Jane Winston Retirement Village
10.2022 - Current
Cab Driver
Rivercity Cab Pvt Limited
12.2011 - 06.2022
Caregiver (casual)
Kowhanui Elderly Care Home
11.2009 - 02.2011
Manager/chef
Bollywood Star Restaurant/Spice Bar
09.2005 - 11.2011
CSSD Supervisor
Fortis Hospital
10.2001 - 02.2005
OperationTheatre Incharge
Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Eye Hospital
06.1997 - 01.2001
CSSD Technician
Batra Hospital & Medical Research centre
11.1989 - 07.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UCOL
Certificate in Sterilising Technology L3
Open Polytechnic
Certificate in Small Business Management -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
National Certificate in Support of The Older Person Level 3 -
Workforce Development
National Certificate in Hospitality Level 4 -
New Zealand Qualification Authority
PG Diploma in Hospital Administration -
Institute Of Health Care Administration
Diploma in Operational Theatre Technology -
Paramedical Professionals Society of India
Bachelor of Arts -
Guru Nanak Dev University
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