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Annette Bryan

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Summary

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritise individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

PRIVATE DOMESTIC CLEANING

Self Employed
08.2024 - Current

Private domestic house cleaning. Performing all aspects of internal house cleaning and other tasks as required by client

Extended Care Assistant

OneCare
09.2020 - 08.2024

Provide all aspects of personal care to residents, delivering and assisting with meals. Following individual care plans and ensuring personal centred care. Compulsory documentation, including incident reporting and AN-ACC documentation. Providing emotional and social support. Assistance with transfers and mobility.

  • Maintained a clean and organized environment for patients and staff alike, contributing to an atmosphere of professionalism and care excellence.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish trustful relationships with both patients and their families.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life during extended care.
  • Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to medical staff, ensuring timely intervention when needed.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in extended care nursing.
  • Provided assistance with meal preparation and feeding as needed, adhering to dietary restrictions and promoting proper nutrition among patients under extended care supervision.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to share insights, challenges, and suggestions for improvement within the extended care unit.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult moments, fostering a positive environment for healing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during extended stays.
  • Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient updates and progress towards rehabilitation goals.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patients'' progress, facilitating efficient communication among healthcare providers.
  • Conducted safety checks throughout the facility, mitigating potential hazards and maintaining a secure environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Extended Care Assistant

Respect Aged Care
03.2019 - 09.2020

Assist residents with all aspects of personal care, following individual care plans and ensuring person centred care. Delivering and assisting with meals. Assistance with transfers and mobility. Compulsory documentation, incident report, and AN-ACC reporting.

  • Maintained a clean and organized environment for patients and staff alike, contributing to an atmosphere of professionalism and care excellence.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish trustful relationships with both patients and their families.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life during extended care.
  • Provided assistance with meal preparation and feeding as needed, adhering to dietary restrictions and promoting proper nutrition among patients under extended care supervision.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to share insights, challenges, and suggestions for improvement within the extended care unit.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult moments, fostering a positive environment for healing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during extended stays.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Housekeeping Team Leader

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
11.2016 - 03.2019
  • Managed linen inventory effectively by tracking usage trends and collaborating with laundry staff to maintain optimal stock levels at all times.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring timely and thorough housekeeping services in all rooms and common areas.
  • Trained new team members in proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols, ensuring consistent service quality across the board.
  • Reduced guest complaints with proactive communication and addressing issues promptly.
  • Managed team productivity and workflow to exceed quality standards.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Increased overall cleanliness scores through consistent monitoring of guest feedback reports from online platforms.
  • Coordinated household cleaning service operations and managed client relations.
  • Established clear communication lines between housekeeping, front desk, and maintenance departments, resulting in faster resolution of guest concerns.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment in accordance with safety protocols and proper operating standards.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team, leading to an increase in service quality and efficiency.
  • Maintained controls over expenses and inventory for optimal budget tracking.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to ensure adherence to brand standards and address any potential issues before they escalated.

Extended Care Assistant

Carinya of Bicton
01.2016 - 11.2016

Assist with all aspects of ADL's, assistance with transfers and mobility, weighing residents, taking blood pressure reading, assistance with social and emotional support.

Extended Care Assistant

ACSAG, Sandhill
09.2011 - 09.2015
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life during extended care.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish trustful relationships with both patients and their families.
  • Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to medical staff, ensuring timely intervention when needed.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in extended care nursing.
  • Provided assistance with meal preparation and feeding as needed, adhering to dietary restrictions and promoting proper nutrition among patients under extended care supervision.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult moments, fostering a positive environment for healing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during extended stays.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patients'' progress, facilitating efficient communication among healthcare providers.
  • Conducted safety checks throughout the facility, mitigating potential hazards and maintaining a secure environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Supported recreational activities that encouraged social interaction between residents which improved overall patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Presbyterian Care Tasmania
08.2010 - 09.2011

Assistance with Catering, Cleaning and Laundry services.

Preparation of salads, sandwiches for residents. Prepare and deliver breakfast, assist with lunch and dinner meal services. Assist in Laundry, washing, drying, ironing and delivery of residents personal items and facility linen.


  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
  • Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough cleaning practices and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently adhering to established protocols and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
  • Showcased exceptional work ethic and reliability, contributing to team success and maintaining high levels of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors through diligent inspection and maintenance of equipment and supplies.

Contract Cleaner

Self Employed
12.1986 - 09.2010
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in corporate office buildings.
  • Cleaned industrial job sites using maximum strength cleaning solutions and equipment.
  • Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
  • Supported sustainability initiatives by utilizing eco-friendly cleaning products and methods when appropriate.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to address their specific needs and concerns regarding cleanliness levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and successfully.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, replenishing stock as needed to maintain optimal performance levels during assignments.

Education

No Degree - Certificate III in Aged Care

Work & Training
Ulverstone, TAS
08-2012

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Emotional support
  • End-of-life care
  • Mobility support
  • Healthcare documentation
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Verbal and written communication skills

Timeline

PRIVATE DOMESTIC CLEANING

Self Employed
08.2024 - Current

Extended Care Assistant

OneCare
09.2020 - 08.2024

Extended Care Assistant

Respect Aged Care
03.2019 - 09.2020

Housekeeping Team Leader

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
11.2016 - 03.2019

Extended Care Assistant

Carinya of Bicton
01.2016 - 11.2016

Extended Care Assistant

ACSAG, Sandhill
09.2011 - 09.2015

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Presbyterian Care Tasmania
08.2010 - 09.2011

Contract Cleaner

Self Employed
12.1986 - 09.2010

No Degree - Certificate III in Aged Care

Work & Training
Annette Bryan