Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Sarah Trainor

Geelong,VIC

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online Team Member and Front End Team Member

Woolworths
07.2021 - Current
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Conducted quality assurance reviews of website to maintain accuracy of online booking tool.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to suggest additional service or product purchases.
  • Developed customer service processes to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Fulfilled online orders and was able to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Whitehaven Retirement
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Connected with external service providers to obtain clinically necessary services for patients.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.



Due to a workplace accident, I decided to resign due to lack of care for staff and ongoing issues with Fair work and Work cover.

Taekwondo Instructor

Elite Taekwondo Geelong
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
  • Assisted clients with developing strategies to manage stress and increase productivity.
  • Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
  • Organized events and tournaments to provide opportunities for students to showcase skills.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Communicated with parents to keep families informed of student progress and address concerns.
  • Coordinated special events such as competitions, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.

Medical Receptionist (Temp)

Highton Village Medical
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass.

Sadly, Due to finances, this practice closed down, However I thoroughly enjoyed my time at this practice.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (continuation From LaTrobe) - Nursing

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
06.2025

Bachelor of Nursing (1st Year Only) - Nursing

Latrobe University
Bendigo, VIC
10.2022

High School Diploma -

Clonard College
Geelong
11.2021

Skills

  • Running Errands
  • Mobility Support
  • Folding Clothes
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Time Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • First Aid and Safety
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • First Aid Certification

Certification

CPR and First Aid Trained

Current Police Check

COVID-19 caution trained

Working with Children Check

Full Immunisations

NDIS check

Drivers Licence

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Whitehaven Retirement
11.2022 - 10.2023

Online Team Member and Front End Team Member

Woolworths
07.2021 - Current

Medical Receptionist (Temp)

Highton Village Medical
01.2021 - 10.2021

Taekwondo Instructor

Elite Taekwondo Geelong
01.2018 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Nursing (continuation From LaTrobe) - Nursing

Deakin University

Bachelor of Nursing (1st Year Only) - Nursing

Latrobe University

High School Diploma -

Clonard College

CPR and First Aid Trained

Current Police Check

COVID-19 caution trained

Working with Children Check

Full Immunisations

NDIS check

Drivers Licence

Sarah Trainor