Kim Parkinson
Scone,NSW
Summary
Organized and dependable team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy with a positive attitude.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialised Dementia Carer (SDC)
HammondCare – Strathearn House
03.2021 - Current
- Currently fulfilling a secondment role as Household Support Carer (12 month position).
- Delivering a model of care to the residents through daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Used adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, documenting progress and any changes in condition.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care strategies for optimal outcomes.
- Implemented safety measures to prevent falls, accidents, and injuries within their current living environment.
- Responded to resident emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action and notifying relevant professionals when necessary.
- Provided emotional support to residents and their families, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
- Enhanced quality of life for residents through personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timely intake.
- Facilitated communication between residents and healthcare providers, advocating for the best possible care solutions.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for resident well-being.
- Conducted regular assessments of residents physical and mental status, communicating findings to medical staff as needed.
- Coordinate closely multidisciplinary team members like occupational therapists, physical therapists and registered nurses ensuring comprehensive care.
- Provided end-of-life care with compassion and dignity allowing residents to pass away peacefully in their preferred setting.
- Established open lines of communication between family members keeping them informed about their loved one''s health progress.
Owner Operator
Scone Sports Store
06.2015 - 09.2019
- Customer Service, Ordering, receipting, inputting stock, AR/AP, Customer Accounts, Advertising/Marketing, Community involvement, All things retail
Club Manager
Anytime Fitness Muswellbrook
11.2013 - 08.2016
- Enhanced club membership by implementing targeted marketing strategies and exceptional customer service.
- Increased staff performance and engagement via motivational leadership.
- Cultivated positive relationships with local businesses to create mutually beneficial opportunities for collaboration.
- Increased revenue through strategic pricing structures, upselling initiatives, and improved member retention rates.
Office Manager / Human Resources / Accounts
ADSE Pty Ltd
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
Education
NDIS Worker Check -
Service NSW - Expire
03.2026
Working With Children Check -
Service NSW - Expire
04.2025
First Aid Certificate - CPR
Allens Training - Expire
01.2025
Level 1 Sports Trainer (Allied Health)
Sports Medicine Australia
Newcastle, NSW02.2024
Diploma - Massage Therapy
Brandon Raynor School of Natural Therapies
Sydney, NSW12.2007
Introduction to Microsoft Office Training Program -
01.2000
Certificate I in Office Clerical Skills -
01.1997
Certificate II in Hospitality (Operations) -
01.2000
Skills
Microsoft 365 (Office) Xero Accounting Software Team Performer Reliability and punctuality Adaptable and Flexible Patience and understanding Confidentiality and Privacy Emotional Resilience Professional boundaries Time Management Pleasant Phone Manner First aid and safety Verbal and written communication skills Flexible schedule and availability Complex Problem-Solving Team Collaboration Self Motivated Ability to work under pressure Ability to meet deadlines Ability to work unsupervised
Maritalstatus
Married
Community
- 2023 - Current, Newcastle Men's Masters Hockey - Publicity Officer
- 2022 - Current, Colts Hockey Club (Newcastle Men's Hockey Association) - Publicity Officer
- 2017 - Current, Hockey NSW Men's Masters Hockey assistant umpire coordinator.
- 2017 - 2021, Scone Revitalisation Board Committee, Committee Member
- 2012 - 2014, Aberdeen Rugby League Football Club Inc (ARLFC), Committee Member
- 1999 - Current, Scone Hockey Club (Juniors & Seniors) - Secretary & Public Officer
- 2006 - 2010, Scone Hockey Association (Juniors & Seniors) - Publicity Officer
- 2006 - 2008, Scone Hockey Association (Juniors & Seniors) - Recorder
- 2004, Upper Hunter Hockey Association - Recorder/Registrar
References
- Jodie Mayall, Work Colleague (HammondCare) 0407 766 364
- Mary Poole, Work Colleague (HammondCare) 0417 738 966
- David Mills, Personal 0409 327 738
Hobbies and Interests
- Hockey
- Water Skiing
- Spending time with my Family
- Keeping fit
Timeline
Specialised Dementia Carer (SDC)
HammondCare – Strathearn House
03.2021 - Current
Owner Operator
Scone Sports Store
06.2015 - 09.2019
Club Manager
Anytime Fitness Muswellbrook
11.2013 - 08.2016
Office Manager / Human Resources / Accounts
ADSE Pty Ltd
01.2011 - 01.2013
NDIS Worker Check -
Service NSW - Expire
Working With Children Check -
Service NSW - Expire
First Aid Certificate - CPR
Allens Training - Expire
Level 1 Sports Trainer (Allied Health)
Sports Medicine Australia
Diploma - Massage Therapy
Brandon Raynor School of Natural Therapies
Introduction to Microsoft Office Training Program -
Certificate I in Office Clerical Skills -
Certificate II in Hospitality (Operations) -
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