Sheridan Groeneweg
Bayswater,VIC
Summary
Committed Personal Care Assistant , excelling in fast-paced environments and demonstrating strong ethics and compassionate communication. Skilled in high,low and dementia care and adept at building client rapport, consistently enhancing resident wellness and comfort. Achieves significant improvements in patient care through attentive support and teamwork.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Mathew Flinders Care Services
11.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted resident with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help resident achieve nutritional objectives.
- Adapted quickly to new resident situations, building rapport through active listening skills and empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents health status to team leader.
- Built and maintained rapport with resident's and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning residents, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce risk of injury for both parties.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of residents by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Personal Support Worker
Micare
02.2015 - 09.2022
- Assisted residents with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced resident comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean,safe and comfortable living space for residents.
- Turned and positioned bedbound residents to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of residents by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents' health status to team leader.
- Built and maintained rapport with residents and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Orthodontic Nurse
Roger G.Morenhout
07.2007 - 11.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Receiving and preparing patients for treatment.
- Arranging and handing instruments, and other dental requisites to orthodontist.
- Preventing cross infection of equipment.
- Advise patients on dental health education and post-operative care procedures.
- Act as receptionist for orthodontist.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Casual Cleaner/Kitchen Hand
Salvation Army
01.2004 - 06.2007
- Cleaning kitchen and food preparation areas
- Assembling and preparing ingredients for cooking,preparing salads,savouries,sandwiches
- cooking,toasting and heating simple food items.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting, of dormitories,kitchen and function rooms.
Education
Ringwood Secondary
Ringwood, VICSkills
- Enjoy working in team environment
- Supportive Personality
- Client rapport
- Compassionate communication
- Dementia Care
- Strong Ethics
- Attentive to People
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication skills
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Mathew Flinders Care Services
11.2022 - 06.2024
Personal Support Worker
Micare
02.2015 - 09.2022
Orthodontic Nurse
Roger G.Morenhout
07.2007 - 11.2014
Casual Cleaner/Kitchen Hand
Salvation Army
01.2004 - 06.2007
Ringwood Secondary
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