I am from New Zealand moved here in December 2023,
i have been a support worker for awhile now. I have also been a cleaner and kitchenhand.
love spending time with my Grandchildren and Diamond Art.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Florence Nightingale
05.2023 - 11.2023
Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Conducted home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill clients, ensuring comfort measures were in place during final stages of life.
Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Mentored new support workers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and modeling effective client-centered care techniques.
Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Support Worker
Custom Care Nursing
07.2022 - 05.2023
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Monitored vital signs and reported health concerns to healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
Cleaner, Ward Cleaner
Christchurch Public Hospital
07.2002 - 05.2003
Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Inspected building for potential safety hazards, reporting identified concerns to supervisor.
Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
Developed and implemented comprehensive cleaning plan for entire building.
Strengthened teamwork within the cleaning staff by actively communicating updates on tasks completed or pending work requirements.
Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, or requests from clients in a timely and satisfactory manner.
Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.