Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
AssistantManager

Kerry Renahan

Tarneit,VIC

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Supervisor

Coles
04.2022 - Current
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Aged Care Worker

Arcare Aged Care
08.2015 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced falls and injuries among residents by implementing tailored exercise programs.
  • Promoted social interaction for isolated seniors through engaging group activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents, ensuring their wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each resident.
  • Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Administered medications according to doctor''s orders, maintaining accurate records for safety purposes.
  • Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, offering reassurance and guidance.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from residents and their families due to exceptional care delivery.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with residents by actively listening to their concerns and demonstrating genuine interest in their lives.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Home Care

Omni Care Hospice
01.2011 - 03.2013
  • Facilitated recovery by assisting patients with physical therapy exercises and mobility support.
  • Promoted a safe home environment for patients by identifying potential hazards and implementing necessary adjustments.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication and active listening skills to understand their concerns and preferences.
  • Managed medical appointments, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to necessary services.
  • Supported family members in understanding patient needs and provided guidance on how to best assist their loved ones at home.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, contributing to improved overall health for patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication channels for better care coordination.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of patients'' progress and adjusted care plans accordingly to ensure continued effectiveness and alignment with changing needs.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tong Comprehensive
Bradford UK
07.1986

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Employee Motivation
  • Store Organization
  • Sales Development
  • Customer Service Management
  • Cash handling oversight
  • Store maintenance
  • Scheduling and timekeeping
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Staff Coaching and Training
  • Self Motivation
  • Excellent Communication

Certification

Cert 3 in Aged care

Timeline

Retail Supervisor

Coles
04.2022 - Current

Aged Care Worker

Arcare Aged Care
08.2015 - 02.2022

Home Care

Omni Care Hospice
01.2011 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Tong Comprehensive
Kerry Renahan