Megan Vickery
Crafers,SA
Summary
I am an energetic healthcare and fitness professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. I am a highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Allied Health Assistant
Eldercare
Goodwood, SA
01.2025 - Current
- Assiting residents to remain healthy and independent in their home
- Assisting Allied Health staff with duties and tasks
- Conducting exercise classes and clinical note taking
- Documented patient information accurately in the electronic health record system.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment used during treatments.
- Provided administrative support to the medical team, including scheduling appointments and maintaining records.
- Provided education and counseling to patients about their conditions and treatments.
- Ensured all equipment was properly cleaned and sterilized before use.
- Collaborated with allied health professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to allied health practices.
- Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Lifestyle Coordinator
Clayton Church Homes
Uraidla, SA
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Planning, conducting and analysing all leisure and lifestyle activities within the residence
- Prepared and planned events to support the lifestyle mission of an organization.
- Ensured compliance with relevant safety regulations during programming activities.
- Researched trends related to health promotion or leisure pursuits in order to develop innovative programming ideas.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of services.
- Evaluated existing programs on an ongoing basis in order to ensure they remain relevant and effective.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance at all lifestyle-related events.
- Assessed participant feedback regarding program quality and satisfaction levels.
Health & Wellness Promoter
Southern Cross Care
Adelaide, SA
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Advised members on proper use of fitness equipment during individual or group sessions.
- Assessed clients' physical condition and health history through consultation, interview and physical assessment tests.
- Provided personal training services to clients according to their individual needs.
- Maintained detailed records of client information including attendance, body weight measurements and other relevant data points.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained in accordance with safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of clients' abilities, strengths, weaknesses and limitations when necessary.
Fitness Leader
ACH Group
Newton, SA
11.2017 - 11.2022
- Assisted members with goal setting and tracking progress towards achievement.
- Developed new creative workout routines to keep clients motivated.
- Maintained accurate records of client attendance and program statistics.
- Developed and implemented fitness plans tailored to individual needs.
- Encouraged clients to reach their personal goals through positive reinforcement methods.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure quality services were provided at all times.
- Advised participants on proper form when performing exercises or using equipment.
Recreation Officer
SA Health
Adelaide, SA
06.2011 - 11.2017
- Evaluated existing programs and activities based on feedback from participants in order to make improvements where necessary.
- Planned special events to promote community involvement in recreational activities.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the safe operation of recreation activities.
- Maintained records of participant attendance at programs and events.
- Supervised staff members responsible for leading recreational activities.
- Managed inventory of supplies used during recreational programming sessions.
Education
Degree - Personal Training
School Name
Adelaide11-2014
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Planning And Management
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA07-1999
Certificate - Community Services
Panorama TAFE
11-1990
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Health education
- Safety compliance
- Program evaluation
- Fitness assessment
- Administrative support
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Goal setting
- Event planning
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Data entry and record keeping
- Physical rehabilitation assistance
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving capacity
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Allied Health Assistant
Eldercare
01.2025 - Current
Lifestyle Coordinator
Clayton Church Homes
01.2024 - 07.2024
Health & Wellness Promoter
Southern Cross Care
07.2022 - 11.2023
Fitness Leader
ACH Group
11.2017 - 11.2022
Recreation Officer
SA Health
06.2011 - 11.2017
Degree - Personal Training
School Name
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Planning And Management
University of South Australia
Certificate - Community Services
Panorama TAFE
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