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Alvina Shortland

Alvina Shortland

Hamilton,WKO

Summary

As an empathetic and dedicated individual, I am seeking an entry-level position in aged care where I can utilize my passion for helping others and make a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals. I am committed to providing compassionate, person centred care and am eager to contribute to a supportive and inclusive environment for people of all ages and backgrounds. My strong communication skills, patience, and genuine desire to make a difference drive me to build meaningful connections with residents and their families while enhancing their overall well-being. I am excited to develop professionally in the aged care field and grow within an organization that shares my values of respect, dignity and care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Curtain Cleaning Specialist

Curtain Clinic
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Adhered to safety protocols
  • Boosted team productivity by assisting coworkers with their assigned tasks when needed
  • Colour testing of different fabrics to ensure chemical doesn't damage them
  • cleaning of fabric blinds and drapes to excellent standard

Voting Assistant

Electoral Commission
09.2017 - 09.2023
  • Worked at the last 3 general elections
  • Provided support to voters in the polling place
  • Prepared voting papers and issued them to voters
  • Prepared and issued enrollment forms

Education

Peer Support

RI International
Auckland, NZ
01-2018

Hospitality

Mcdonalds
Multiple Locations
01-2014

Computing

Learning Post
Online
01-2010

Hospitality

New Zealand Management Academy
Hamilton, NZ
01-2009

Equine Care

New Zealand Equine Industry Training Academy
Matangi, NZ
01-2006

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Empathetic
  • compassionate
  • Team player
  • Hard worker
  • Works well with a diverse range of people
  • Excellent time management

Timeline

Curtain Cleaning Specialist

Curtain Clinic
04.2022 - 03.2024

Voting Assistant

Electoral Commission
09.2017 - 09.2023

Peer Support

RI International

Hospitality

Mcdonalds

Computing

Learning Post

Hospitality

New Zealand Management Academy

Equine Care

New Zealand Equine Industry Training Academy
Alvina Shortland