Kimberly Lowe
Woodside,VIC
Summary
I'm currently working Yarram and district health care, where i have pick up some great skills, I'v recently become a no lift trainer, and I'm a good team worker.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Yarram & District Health Service
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Personal Care Assistant
Royal Freemasons
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
Hendos Cafe and Take Away
Trudy Henderson
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Chef Assistant
Ship Inn Motel
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
- Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
- Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.
Kitchen Hand
Woodside Hotel
11.2015 - 01.2016
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
Education
No Degree -
Maryborough High
Maryborough, VICSkills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- Behavior management
- Direct patient care
- Client relationship management
- Medical office administration
- First aid and CPR
- Fall prevention
- Companionship
- Food preparation
- Kitchen safety
- Food storage
- Food waste reduction
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team contribution
- Creative thinking
- Flexible and adaptable
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Safe handling
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Active listening
- Organization and time management
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Yarram & District Health Service
03.2022 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Royal Freemasons
09.2019 - 03.2022
Hendos Cafe and Take Away
Trudy Henderson
04.2019 - 07.2019
Chef Assistant
Ship Inn Motel
03.2017 - 06.2017
Kitchen Hand
Woodside Hotel
11.2015 - 01.2016
No Degree -
Maryborough High
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