Ishani Shah

Experience

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  Shihol Village (Rural area)

  Jul 2003 - Nov 2003

  Community Worker

  Prepared socioeconomic survey in rural area. Arranged recreational programs for children. Provided awareness on hygiene and sanitation. Conducted fortnightly meetings in rural child care centers. Maintained weekly field work reports. Organized multiple programs for community development. Promoted development and inclusion of rural perspective in practice for the education and development of rural residents.

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  Social Infrastructure Development Institute-NGO

  Dec 2003 - Apr 2004

  Social Worker

  Conducted project on alcoholism. Arranged program on youth development. Performed slogan writing in villages. Prepared awareness programs on Government schemes for community development. Arranged immunization in rural area. Visited weekly in rural medical centers, child care centers and women empowerment group. Maintained weekly field work report. Provided counseling services including clients to identify issues & possible solution. Provided resolution and referral services for clients.

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  Shri Krishna Hospital

  May 2004 - Nov 2004

  Medical Social Worker

  Patient counseling and support group discussion. Coordinated patient discharge planning. Assisted patient and family for access in, home health care services. Arrange for in home medical equipment as well as transportation. Refer patient to wide variety of community social service agency. Assisted patient access financial assistance and health insurance coverage.

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  Gujarat Machinery Manu. Pfaudler. Ltd

  Dec 2004 - Apr 2005

  Industrial Social Worker/Labour Welfare Worker

  Solved different issues between workers and management. Helped management in recruitment process. Conducted family, individual and group counseling including home visits in relation to adjustment of the work orientation, personality and other crisis at preventive level. Effectively managed employee management and intervention of labor management issues. Utilized industrial counseling for coordination of welfare service with other welfare agencies.

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  Aadesh Charitable Trust

  Jul 2005 - Feb 2006

  Social worker / Project Coordinator

  Handled Government project named “Swajaldhara”. Worked with rural and young people including women to keep awareness of the project. Provided information about “Water & Sanitation” to rural residents of over 20 villages of Surat district. Conducted meetings with rural authorities in relations to project “Swajaldhara”.

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  Marrickville Aged Care

  May 2010 - Jun 2010

  Aged care facilitator

  Participated in work environment of aged care. Provided personal care to clients. Prepared and maintained beds as per aged care’s requirement. Supported group activities for clients. Participated in safety procedures for direct care work allocated by aged care.

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  Rose Hill Aged Care

  Jul 2010 - Sept 2010

  Aged care facilitator

  Provided support for older people. Conducted orientation of aged care work. Supplied support to older person to meet their emotional and psycho social needs. Provided care support to clients which is responsive to the specific nature of dementia. Maintained appropriate communication between clients and colleagues.

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  CBC Australia Pty Limited

  Jan 2011 - Sept 2015

  Senior Warehouse Assistant

  As a Senior Warehouse Assistant assisted to receive, move, check and store incoming goods. Also, on daily basis checking and inspecting goods received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type, and also acceptable quality. Handled packaging and labeling products before they are dispatched. Helped to ship out over 500 lines every day. Picking and packing of many products. Accommodate space for storage and arrangement for goods to be placed in the designated areas. Making sure that all inventory processes are completed on the same day in proper manner. Labeling goods that have arrived at the warehouse as required. Welcoming and helping clients who called to get update about their orders . Also, assisted customers who visit the store. Communicated with transport companies and coordinating dispatch and delivery with them. Prepared deliveries for the van drivers. Moved and organized stock. Supervised the work of junior staff and provided required training as per management's instructions. Ensured a clean and safe workhouse for staff to work in. Storing stock away safely. Removed hazardous products from the warehouse. Occasionally sold goods over the phone. Signing off and replenishing stock. Monitored stock levels. Moved items through the warehouse from receipt to dispatch to customers. Occasionally delivering stock to shops and retail outlets. Accurately updated all data into computer and manual recording systems. Show less

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  YMCA NSW

  May 2015 - Feb 2016

  Community Visitor

  As a Community visitor committed to visit of a resident friend organized by YMCA. Visit clients to conduct activities of their choices. E.g. Read novel, newspaper or any kind of book for them or chat and reminisce or watch a favorite TV programs together. Go for walk together or an outing. Inspect all areas of the facilities of visited sites. Try to engage with clients to hear about their experiences as a resident. Make inquiries into the care and treatment of clients. Communicate any issues arising to staff at the facility and try to resolve these matters. Provide a written report of visit to the Principal Community Visitor. Show less

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  Catholic Healthcare

  May 2016 - Apr 2024

  • Roster Officer

    Jul 2017 - Apr 2024

  • Customer Service Officer

    May 2016 - Jun 2017
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  Wesley Mission

  Apr 2024 - now

  Roster Co Ordinator