Rika Knight
Hocking,WA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing student currently completing Stage 3 of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at ECU Joondalup, with hands-on clinical experience and a strong foundation in client care. Skilled in assisting with personal care, mobility, and supporting safe patient transport, while adhering to infection control and manual handling best practices. Known for excellent communication, reliability, and a positive, team-oriented approach. Eager to apply theoretical knowledge in a dynamic hospital environment and contribute meaningfully to high-quality patient care at Joondalup Health Campus.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Assistant
Coast Aggregates
Squamish, Canada
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Handled billing, data entry, and phone inquiries.
- Coordinated meetings and scheduled appointments for team members.
- Responded to customer inquiries via phone and email efficiently.
- Greeted visitors, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
Veterinary Assistant
Alouette Animal Hospital
Maple Ridge, Canada
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and minor procedures.
- Restrained and comforted animals during treatments and assessments.
- Prepared animals for surgery and monitored recovery.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment and consult rooms.
- Provided care such as feeding, grooming, and exercising animals.
- Maintained accurate medical records and assisted with prescriptions.
Veterinary Office Receptionist
Lougheed Animal Hospital
Mission, Canada
07.2015 - 11.2016
- Scheduled appointments and processed payments.
- Managed medical records and updated databases.
- Assisted veterinarians with daily tasks.
- Handled correspondence using Microsoft Outlook.
Reservation Agent
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites
Victoria, Canada
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Processed, arranged, and organized reservation bills.
- Handled guest inquiries in person and on a multiline switchboard.
- Maintained organized and clean front desk area.
- Entered data into Microsoft Office for accurate records.
- Booked and canceled reservations via phone.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, WA07-2027
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
University of the Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC01.2015
Administrative Assistant Diploma -
ICS Canada
Vancouver, BC12.2014
High School Diploma -
WJ Mouat Secondary School
Abbotsford, BC01.2011
Skills
- Patient care and mobility support
- Infection control and manual handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management and organisation
- Flexible and adaptable to shifts
- Attention to detail and safety
- Compassionate, patient-focused
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
German
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Office Assistant
Coast Aggregates
01.2018 - 02.2019
Veterinary Assistant
Alouette Animal Hospital
11.2016 - 01.2018
Veterinary Office Receptionist
Lougheed Animal Hospital
07.2015 - 11.2016
Reservation Agent
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites
06.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
University of the Fraser Valley
Administrative Assistant Diploma -
ICS Canada
High School Diploma -
WJ Mouat Secondary School
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