Jillian Ferris
Crescent Head,NSW
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Carer
Homecare
2015.01 - 2024.03
- Nurtured strong relationships with parents to ensure emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Used adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care strategies for optimal patient outcomes.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action and notifying relevant professionals when necessary.
- Managed nutritional needs by preparing meals, monitoring food intake, and adjusting diets as necessary.
- Provided end-of-life care with compassion and dignity allowing clients to pass away peacefully in their preferred setting.
Head Veterinary Nurse
Hawkesbury Equine Veterinary Centre (Parbery & Robson)
1986.01 - Current
- Assist vets with taking and developing x-rays, scanning mares, administering injections, changing bandage dressings preparation and clean up of stable area for above mentioned procedures, including setting up of all machinery surgery preparation, including instrument sterilization, drug stock replenishment, medical supply restocking administering injections (both vein & muscle) general equine health including temperatures, heart rates, gut sounds, feeding, washing & grooming providing intensive overnight care to sick foals & horses
- In consultation with vet, controlling care by monitoring heart rate, fluids, feeding, injections liaising with clients regarding their animals & admitting & discharging horses general office support including; telephones, mail & accounts general leaning duties including; vacuuming, washing up, kitchen
Education
Responsible Conduct of Gambling & Responsible Service of Alcohol -
Alex Beaumont Training College
01.2011
Certificate of Veterinary Nursing -
Sydney Institute of Technology
01.1993
Animal Attendants Course -
Sydney Technical College
01.1988
School Certificate -
Greystanes High School
01.1975
Skills
- Time management abilities
- Patient Advocacy
- Appointment Scheduling
- Food Preparation
- Post-surgical Monitoring
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
Timeline
Carer
Homecare
2015.01 - 2024.03
Head Veterinary Nurse
Hawkesbury Equine Veterinary Centre (Parbery & Robson)
1986.01 - Current
Responsible Conduct of Gambling & Responsible Service of Alcohol -
Alex Beaumont Training College
Certificate of Veterinary Nursing -
Sydney Institute of Technology
Animal Attendants Course -
Sydney Technical College
School Certificate -
Greystanes High School
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