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Annette Paterson

Spearwood,WA

Summary

Compassionate candidate who possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centred on treating people with dignity and respect. Collaborative team player with great interpersonal skills. Complete domestic duties, including self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly, trust-worthy and engaging.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Carer

My Mother
03.2022 - Current
  • Run errands, manage laundry when required, and complete weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provide regular nutritional cooked meals.
  • Assist in cleaning and gardening tasks when required.
  • Enhance comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily living tasks when required.

School Volunteer

Spearwood Primary School
01.2005 - Current
  • Mentored new volunteers, ensuring they were familiar with school policies and procedures while providing ongoing support throughout their service tenure.
  • Liaised between teachers and parents to help resolve issues or concerns.
  • Helped with planning and implementation of school fundraisers to bring in needed monies for school.
  • Assisted with organization and supervision of school excursions, sports carnivals and other activities for students.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating strong work ethic, active participation, and commitment to education throughout all volunteer activities.
  • Participated in group activities with students to build teamwork and foster healthy relationships. This included working with small groups of students for reading activities once a week over a five year period from 2005-2009.
  • Supported the school''s fundraising efforts, raising funds for extracurricular activities and resources.
  • Served as an active member of the school improvement committee, identifying areas of growth and suggesting appropriate measures for improvement.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Grandparent Carer

Two Grand-children
01.2015 - 02.2024
  • Supported the physical and emotional well-being and development of two grand-children, providing for all aspects of their daily care including access to quality education and after-school sporting, social and cultural interests.
  • Consistently worked to foster strong relationships with the grand-children and their parents, built on trust and empathy.
  • Built and maintained rapport with Department of Child Protection staff members, to facilitate a trusting caregiver relationship.

School Board Member

Spearwood Primary School
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Championed efforts toward environmental sustainability within the school by promoting eco-friendly practices in school buildings/gardens and operations.
  • Collaboratively developed strategic plans outlining priorities and goals related to budget allocation, personnel management, facilities planning, and program implementation.
  • Supported fellow board members in developing and implementing policies designed to enhance academic achievement and overall school performance.
  • Participated in reviewing the draft school budget each year with recommendations for capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.

School Canteen Worker

Spearwood Primary School
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
  • Operated cash register to manage cash and credit card transactions, providing receipts for proof of transaction.
  • Provided excellent customer support by addressing concerns or complaints with professionalism and empathy.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry trends, new products, and food safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth deli operations during peak hours.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Grandparent Carer

A Grand-child
01.2004 - 12.2008
  • Supported the physical and emotional well-being and development of one grand-child, providing for all aspects of her daily care including access to quality education and after-school sporting, social and cultural interests.
  • Consistently worked to foster strong relationships with the grand-child and her parents, built on trust and empathy.
  • Built and maintained rapport with Department of Child Protection staff members, to facilitate a trusting caregiver relationship.

Bar Waiter

Hilton Bowling Club
01.2001 - 12.2006
  • Collaborated with bartenders to prepare and serve high-quality cocktails and mixed drinks.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels, and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Ensured responsible alcohol service, adhering to local laws and regulations regarding age verification and intoxication levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular patrons, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged repeat business.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift without discrepancies.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak hours to maintain seamless operations and minimize wait times for guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized bar area.
  • Maintained a positive, professional demeanour even during high-pressure situations, promoting a team-oriented work environment.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties efficiently, ensuring the bar was ready for operation each day or safely secured after closing time.

Bar Waiter

East Fremantle Bowling Club
01.1996 - 12.2001
  • Collaborated with bartenders to prepare and serve high-quality cocktails and mixed drinks.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels, and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Ensured responsible alcohol service, adhering to local laws and regulations regarding age verification and intoxication levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular patrons, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged repeat business.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift without discrepancies.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak hours to maintain seamless operations and minimize wait times for guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized bar area.
  • Maintained a positive, professional demeanour even during high-pressure situations, promoting a team-oriented work environment.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties efficiently, ensuring the bar was ready for operation each day or safely secured after closing time.

Bar Waiter

Cockburn Bowling Club
01.1991 - 12.1996
  • Collaborated with bartenders to prepare and serve high-quality cocktails and mixed drinks.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels, and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Ensured responsible alcohol service, adhering to local laws and regulations regarding age verification and intoxication levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular patrons, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged repeat business.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift without discrepancies.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak hours to maintain seamless operations and minimize wait times for guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized bar area.
  • Maintained a positive, professional demeanour even during high-pressure situations, promoting a team-oriented work environment.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties efficiently, ensuring the bar was ready for operation each day or safely secured after closing time.

Education

Kwinana Senior High School
Medina, WA

Skills

  • Organised, trustworthy and reliable
  • Relationship building
  • Caring and empathetic
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Accomplishments

    Three years in a row 2021, 2022, 2023 awarded the WA Volunteer Certificate of Recognition by Spearwood Primary School, signed by the Minister for Regional Development Services, Disability, Fisheries, Seniors, Ageing and Volunteers.

Timeline

School Board Member

Spearwood Primary School
01.2023 - 12.2023

Personal Carer

My Mother
03.2022 - Current

Grandparent Carer

Two Grand-children
01.2015 - 02.2024

School Canteen Worker

Spearwood Primary School
01.2011 - 12.2012

School Volunteer

Spearwood Primary School
01.2005 - Current

Grandparent Carer

A Grand-child
01.2004 - 12.2008

Bar Waiter

Hilton Bowling Club
01.2001 - 12.2006

Bar Waiter

East Fremantle Bowling Club
01.1996 - 12.2001

Bar Waiter

Cockburn Bowling Club
01.1991 - 12.1996

Kwinana Senior High School

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