Gemma-Marie O'Hara
Bracken Ridge,QLD
Summary
A reliable worker with strong communication skills and
team work mentality
I have a commitment to client satisfaction and dedication to high-quality work
compassionate with a positive attitude
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Trade Qualified Painter and Decorator
Family Business/self Employed
Brisbane, QLD
01.2016 - Current
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colours and consistency.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
Assistant in Nursing
Opal Specialist Aged Care
Carseldine Queensland
12.2007 - 01.2015
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living
- Supported residents social/emotional needs
- Team leader/Medication assist
- Active role in training new staff members
- Worked collaboratively with care staff, Registered/Enrolled Nurses, Allied health and Management
- Participant in on-going training and Education
Assistant in Nursing
Tempsmart Nursing Agency
Brisbane, QLD
08.2007 - 11.2015
- Worked shifts at short notice and on call basis
- Followed policies and procedures of individual facilities
- Adhered to strict infection control policies
- Worked closely with regular team members to ensure best outcome
- Performed all tasks required of an Assistant in Nursing
- Assisted with Medication/Minor wound care
- contributed to documentation and progress notes
Education
Certificate 3 in Aged Care Work
Southbank Institute of Tafe
Brisbane, QLD06.2006
Certificate 4 in Aged Care Work
Southbank Institute of Tafe
Brisbane, QLD02.2009
Palliative Care
Southbank Institute of Tafe
Brisbane05.2008
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Client relations
- Documentation
Timeline
Trade Qualified Painter and Decorator
Family Business/self Employed
01.2016 - Current
Assistant in Nursing
Opal Specialist Aged Care
12.2007 - 01.2015
Assistant in Nursing
Tempsmart Nursing Agency
08.2007 - 11.2015
Certificate 3 in Aged Care Work
Southbank Institute of Tafe
Certificate 4 in Aged Care Work
Southbank Institute of Tafe
Palliative Care
Southbank Institute of Tafe