Dinesha Fernando
Cheltenham
Summary
Support professional with focus on providing compassionate care and effective assistance to individuals in need. Background in helping clients with daily activities and emotional support, fostering safe and comfortable environment. Reliable team player with strong communication skills and adaptability to changing situations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Queensbridge Care Ltd
Cheltenham
07.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with diverse needs, fostering a safe and inclusive environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Implemented personalized care plans, ensuring alignment with individual goals and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive client services and support strategies.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, which facilitated more effective support and guidance.
Care Assistant
Committ to Care Ltd
Cheltenham
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and families.
- Trained new staff on care protocols and procedures to ensure compliance and safety.
RESTAURANT ATTENDANT
Queen Hotel
Chester, UK
04.2023 - 07.2023
- My role was to serve food and beverage to customers and guests in a courteous and pleasant manner and ensure all customer orders meet quality standards.
HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANT
Star Hotel
Milano, Italy
01.2010 - 04.2012
- I worked in a luxury hotel in the center of Milan
- My role was to provide room service, worked in housekeeping, service the bedrooms, clean them, and freshen them up
- I worked as part of a large team and really enjoyed working for this hotel.
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT
Valextra
Milano, Italy
01.2011 - 01.2012
- I worked for a leather handbag manufacturer in Milan
- The company made high end handbags and I helped with the stitching and building of them
- It was a large manufacturer that also made other leather goods.
CHILD CARE ASSISTANT
Domiciliary
Milano, Italy
02.2009 - 01.2011
- I worked as a nanny for a family
- I cared for the children, looking after them, making them meals, took them to school and provided all of their daily needs.
CARE ASSISTANT
Domiciliary Care
Palermo, Italy
06.2003 - 01.2005
- I worked as a personal care assistant caring for the elderly in their home
- I administered their prescribed medication and helped with washing and dressing
- I made their food and helped them with their eating, did household jobs and on occasions did their shopping.
Education
Diploma - Higher Education
Palermo stato Studio Scuola
Palermo01.2004
Skills
- Target achiever
- Teamwork
- Good Communication Skills
- Serving ethical
- Friendly and Approachable
- Hard working
References
Upon request
Hobbies and Interests
I am enjoying listening to music and reading books
Timeline
Support Worker
Queensbridge Care Ltd
07.2024 - Current
Care Assistant
Committ to Care Ltd
07.2023 - 07.2024
RESTAURANT ATTENDANT
Queen Hotel
04.2023 - 07.2023
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT
Valextra
01.2011 - 01.2012
HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANT
Star Hotel
01.2010 - 04.2012
CHILD CARE ASSISTANT
Domiciliary
02.2009 - 01.2011
CARE ASSISTANT
Domiciliary Care
06.2003 - 01.2005
Diploma - Higher Education
Palermo stato Studio Scuola