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Cynthia (Liz) Pulman-Law

Waimate,CAN

Summary

Proven professional with a track record of enhancing student safety and improving patient outcomes, leveraging effective communication and safe driving practices. I demonstrate dependability and a commitment to excellence, contributing to high-quality care and educational environments. Skilled in critical thinking and crisis management, I consistently prioritize safety and positive results. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Urban/School Bus Driver

Richies
08.2021 - Current
  • Completes pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documents info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrates professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provides a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behaviour.
  • Maintains bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Enhances student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Ensures proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • Communicates information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Participates in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.

Registered Nurse

Waitemata District Health Board/Sth Canterbury DHB
01.2004 - 12.2016
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

First Aid Instructor

Meditrain
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Prepared classroom before class by unloading and setting up practice dummies, organizing workbook materials, and setting up projector screens for slideshows and instructional videos.
  • Instructed students on cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques.
  • Promoted health and safety and first aid skills through demonstrations and repetition.
  • Streamlined course content delivery by utilizing multimedia resources during lectures, enhancing student comprehension of complex topics.
  • Assisted students in achieving certification by providing individualized support and guidance during practical assessments.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student performance during assessments while identifying areas for improvement and suggesting suitable strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

UNITEC
Mt Albert, Auckland
11.2003

Diploma of Ministry

Bible College of New Zealand
Henderson, Auckland
11.1992

Psychopaedic Training Officer

Mangere Hospital And Training School
Mangere, Auckland
11.1989

Universities Entrance

Parkway College
Wainuiomata, Wellington
11.1980

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe Driving Practices

Certification

2022 - New Zealand Certificate in Commercial Road Transport (Heavy Vehicle Operator)


2021 - Te Pokaitahi Tikanga (Kaupae 3)


2020 - New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Level 1)

Timeline

Urban/School Bus Driver

Richies
08.2021 - Current

First Aid Instructor

Meditrain
01.2012 - 12.2013

Registered Nurse

Waitemata District Health Board/Sth Canterbury DHB
01.2004 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

UNITEC

Diploma of Ministry

Bible College of New Zealand

Psychopaedic Training Officer

Mangere Hospital And Training School

Universities Entrance

Parkway College
Cynthia (Liz) Pulman-Law