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Sharon Barr

Bonogin,QLD

Summary

Hardworking passionate job seeker, with experience in non-medical Caregiving offering seven years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help client with self-care, hygiene, organising medications and prepare meals. Organise medical appointments, provide necessary transportation, assist with shopping and provide emotional support and companionship. Experienced working with the elderly, focused on providing optimal support and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly, compassionate and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Short Order Cook

Deniques Diner
03.2022 - Current
  • Open and Close diner.
  • Make and serve cafe beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Kept kitchen up to code for health and safety inspections.
  • Worked in fast-paced environment with sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
  • Performed daily food preparation tasks by chopping, slicing and dicing various food and ingredients.
  • Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
  • Understood cooking techniques and fundamentals to maximize safe food handling.
  • Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
  • Adhered to strict food safety regulations and hygiene standards.

Wait Staff Member

O'Brien Food Service
02.2022 - Current
  • Set up dining room to promote welcoming environment and meet or exceed hospitality and service standards.
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.

Home Care Provider

Private Homeowner
01.2017 - 06.2022
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted client with self administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Engaged client in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance, dressing and grooming.
  • Supported client with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Transported client to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound client to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to doctors.

Coffee Kiosk Barista

Somerset College
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Made and served cafe beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Monitored supply levels at counter and helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.

Beauty Contractor

Royal Pines Resort - Spa, Massage & Beauty
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Prepared oils and lotions for massages.
  • Applied makeup and skincare products to customers following guidelines to enable testing of brand suitability.
  • Analyzed customer skin to assess conditions and skin type and suggest products and treatments.
  • Helped clients achieve desired looks for daily wear and special events by designing makeup strategies for each scenario.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Assessed medical histories and conditions of clients to determine contraindications to massage services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques.
  • Performed sanitization tasks to keep massage environment clean and safe.

Education

Diploma of Beauty Therapy - Beauty Therapy

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Certificate III In Beauty Services - Beauty Therapy

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Statement Of Attainment in Gel Nails - Nail Technician

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Certificate II in Nail Technology - Nail Technician

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Certificate I in Hospitality (Operations) - Hospitality Worker

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Statement of Attainment in Gaming Services - Hospitality

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Statement of Attainment - RSA - Hospitality

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Certificate IV in Property Sales (Real Estate) - Real Estate Sales

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Certificate I in Counselling Skills - Counselling

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Certificate I Basic Computer Skills - Office Administration

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD

Skills

  • Care Plan Adherence and Patient Care
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Meal Preparation and Housekeeping
  • Client Transportation and Mobility Assistance
  • Medical Records Management
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Respectful and Compassionate

Timeline

Short Order Cook

Deniques Diner
03.2022 - Current

Wait Staff Member

O'Brien Food Service
02.2022 - Current

Coffee Kiosk Barista

Somerset College
01.2019 - 04.2020

Home Care Provider

Private Homeowner
01.2017 - 06.2022

Beauty Contractor

Royal Pines Resort - Spa, Massage & Beauty
01.2010 - 01.2013

Diploma of Beauty Therapy - Beauty Therapy

TAFE Queensland

Certificate III In Beauty Services - Beauty Therapy

TAFE Queensland

Statement Of Attainment in Gel Nails - Nail Technician

TAFE Queensland

Certificate II in Nail Technology - Nail Technician

TAFE Queensland

Certificate I in Hospitality (Operations) - Hospitality Worker

TAFE Queensland

Statement of Attainment in Gaming Services - Hospitality

TAFE Queensland

Statement of Attainment - RSA - Hospitality

TAFE Queensland

Certificate IV in Property Sales (Real Estate) - Real Estate Sales

TAFE Queensland

Certificate I in Counselling Skills - Counselling

TAFE Queensland

Certificate I Basic Computer Skills - Office Administration

TAFE Queensland
Sharon Barr