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Overview
Work History
Education
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Sarah Maher

BULLI,NSW

Summary

Dedicated nursing student currently pursuing a Diploma of Enrolled Nursing, with plans to continue into the second year of Registered Nursing next year. Possess a solid understanding of the nursing role in interdisciplinary healthcare environments. Known for excellent clinical skills and strong interpersonal abilities, committed to providing compassionate and effective patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

The Heritage Hotel
07.2024 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Sutherland Hospital
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Provided comprehensive health assessments, identifying potential issues and communicating findings to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently providing prompt, courteous service and addressing individual needs with empathy and understanding.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by providing compassionate, empathetic care and active listening to their concerns.
  • Optimized time management skills in a fast-paced clinical setting by prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining focus on quality patient care.
  • Contributed to a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Assisted in the delivery of high-quality patient care through effective communication with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Strengthened cultural competence by engaging respectfully with diverse patient populations while considering unique values, beliefs, traditions within care provision.

Head Barista

The Hungry Monkey
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Trained new employees on cafe policies, beverage preparation, and customer service standards to maintain a high level of performance.
  • Developed a loyal customer base by fostering strong relationships and consistently delivering high-quality beverages.
  • Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by setting clear expectations, recognizing achievements, and fostering open communication among staff.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while overseeing all aspects of daily café operations as Head Barista.

Retail Manager

That Corner Shop
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Oversaw store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, and safety compliance.
  • Enhanced store appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
  • Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels for in-demand products and reducing excess merchandise.

Education

Diploma of Enrolled Nursing -

University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW
12-2025

Higher School Certificate -

Warilla High School
09-2016

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Cash management
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Customer service
  • End-of-life care
  • Store operations
  • Inventory control
  • Complaint resolution
  • Adaptability under pressure
  • Visual merchandising

Timeline

Clinical Placement Student Nurse - The Sutherland Hospital
01.2025 - 02.2025
Bartender - The Heritage Hotel
07.2024 - Current
Head Barista - The Hungry Monkey
09.2023 - 07.2024
Retail Manager - That Corner Shop
11.2021 - 06.2023
University of Wollongong - Diploma of Enrolled Nursing,
Warilla High School - Higher School Certificate,
Sarah Maher