Simon Hardie
Stanmore,NSW
Summary
Dedicated final year nursing student seeking a graduate perioperative opportunity to utilise my clinical knowledge and collaborative nature within a dynamic team environment. Solid perioperative background developed alongside my studies through hands-on-experience working as an orderly in theatres
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Student Clinical Placement
SLHD
Sydney
02.2022 - Current
- Providing safe and person-centred nursing care to patients, including A-G assessment, wound care, and medication administration
- Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care across departments
- Maintaining timely and accurate documentation in eMR
- Recognised patient deterioration and followed CERS protocol to escalate care and ensure positive health outcomes
- Consulted with clinical guidelines and resources e.g. CIAP to ensure safe medication administration
- Communicated effectively with patients and their families, ensuring understanding of treatment plans and promoting shared decision-making
Perioperative Orderly
Sydney Day Surgery
Newtown, NSW
03.2023 - Current
- Responding to needs of the team throughout the facility, utilising time-management and teamwork skills to manage multiple demands according to importance and urgency
- Safely transporting patients and assisting with intraoperative repositioning
- Ensuring clinical areas and store rooms remain appropriately stocked with supplies including set-up packs, IV fluids and linens
- Thoroughly disinfecting operating rooms between cases and after each list in line with infection-control standards
Senior Customer Service Consultant
Macquarie Bank
Barangaroo
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Provided high-level customer service to clients, resolving complex issues and enquiries via email and phone call
- Managed operational team tasks to ensure service provision within advised timeframes
- Trained new team members, offering assistance and feedback throughout the process
Administrator
Australian Red Cross, ABMDR
Alexandria
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Managed operations within the Strength to Give stem cell donor recruitment; organised enrolment paperwork, uploaded donor data and liaised with overseas laboratory staff to arrange genetic typing
- Involved in interviewing and onboarding new team members
- Featured on ABC's 7.30 report to promote the Strength to Give donor recruitment drive
Customer Service Representative
Mastercard
St. Leonards
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Answered high volume inbound calls to facilitate customer service in a timely manner
- De-escalated client concerns and complaints, demonstrating excellent communication and active listening skills
Hospitality Worker
Catering
Sydney, London
05.2013 - 02.2019
- Coordinated receptions for guests at a variety of events, ranging from weddings to formal ceremonies at the Historic Royal Palaces in London
- Worked within several Sydney venues, providing friendly and adaptable service
Team Member
Sydney Convicts RUFC
Sydney, NSW
02.2019 - Current
- Competed in local NSW rugby competitions and interstate tournaments
- Worked with the team to challenge LGBTQ stereotypes, promoting inclusivity both on and off the field
Education
Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) - Nursing
University of Sydney
Sydney02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Geography
University of Glasgow
Scotland06.2018
Skills
- Approachable and friendly, able to work effectively within a team environment
- Ability to work independently to complete individual tasks and meet targets
- Proactively escalates care and seeks assistance when necessary to ensure patient safety
- Able to appropriately delegate tasks to team members according to availability and skills
- Protects privacy and confidentiality with care and diligence
- Maintains professionalism in interactions with colleagues and patients
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Perioperative Orderly
Sydney Day Surgery
03.2023 - Current
Nursing Student Clinical Placement
SLHD
02.2022 - Current
Senior Customer Service Consultant
Macquarie Bank
03.2020 - 02.2022
Administrator
Australian Red Cross, ABMDR
10.2019 - 03.2020
Customer Service Representative
Mastercard
03.2019 - 09.2019
Team Member
Sydney Convicts RUFC
02.2019 - Current
Hospitality Worker
Catering
05.2013 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) - Nursing
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Science - Geography
University of Glasgow
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