Prahlad Kadariya
Christchurch,Halswell
Summary
Proven Disability Support Worker with a track record of enhancing client independence and quality of life at Brackenridge Service Limited. Excelled in building trust through empathy and effective communication, and adept at creating personalized support plans. Demonstrated leadership in safety management and incident reporting, improving client well-being by 40%. Skilled in both personal care and documentation, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Brackenridge Service Limited
01.2021 - 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
- Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
- Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Participated in clinical supervision to maintain professional development.
- Developed individual treatment plans and provided counseling to patients.
- Facilitated support groups for patients and families dealing with chronic illnesses.
Warehouse Storeperson
Foodstuffs South Island
01.2016 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
- Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Ensured timely, accurate order fulfillment by closely monitoring stock levels and replenishing as necessary.
Seasonal Worker
Plant and Food Research
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers through effective communication skills, fostering teamwork within our group.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and upbeat attitude throughout the busy holiday season.
- Handled high-pressure situations effectively by remaining calm and focused during peak seasonal times, allowing for the swift resolution of customer inquiries and concerns.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Education
Carrier Force Christchurch
Christchurch01.2023
High School Diploma -
Ara Institute of Technology
Christchurch, CAN02.2018
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal Care
- Independent Living Support
- Relationship Building
- Disability Awareness
- Documentation skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Client Confidentiality
- Incident Reports
- Disability Services
- Mobility support
- Computer Skills
- Meal Planning
- Health and safety
- Daily Living Requirements
- Individual Support Plans
- Household chores
- Dressing assistance
- Creative Thinking
- Risk Assessments
- Family Communication
- Emotional Support
- Transportation Assistance
- Team Leadership
- Social Skills Development
- Safety Management
- Client Transportation
- Personal Growth Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Medication organization
- Grooming support
- Client Needs Assessment
- Behavior Support Plans
- Flexible Schedule
- Recreational Activities
- Housekeeping skills
- Progress Documentation
- Lifestyle Support
- Respite Care
- Recordkeeping proficiency
- Community Integration
- Care Documentation
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Individualized support plans
- Client Education
- Heartsaver First Aid
- Community Resource Referral
- Training and Teaching
- Support Group Organization
- Heartsaver CPR AED
- Desktop and Laptop Computers
- Quality Assessment
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Worker Supervision
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
Certification
Certificate in health and Wellbeing
Biking , hiking and tracking
I do biking during my day off from work and do hiking around the canterbury with friends
Languages
English
Full Professional
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Brackenridge Service Limited
01.2021 - Current
Warehouse Storeperson
Foodstuffs South Island
01.2016 - 10.2020
Seasonal Worker
Plant and Food Research
01.2016 - 02.2018
Carrier Force Christchurch
High School Diploma -
Ara Institute of Technology
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