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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reading, Learning new things in life ,Music
Timeline
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Goswin Kanta

31b Solveig Place , Randwick Park,AUK
Goswin Kanta

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Compassionate Caregiver assists elderly or disabled clients and patients Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

27
years of professional experience

Work History

GR Ali Investments Ltd

Director
10.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
  • Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Assisted with sales and marketing strategies to foster achievement of revenue goals.
  • Oversaw supply chain functions to verify inventory levels and budget adherence.
  • Monitored expenditures to mitigate risk of overages.
  • Drafted and distributed reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
  • Optimized operational processes using analytics tools to address client-specific metrics.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Raised property accuracy and accountability by creating new automated tracking method.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Elderly Caregiver
05.2018 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Cleaner
11.2016 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Maintained, cleaned and sanitized interior of aircraft.
  • Accurately stocked aircraft inventory.
  • Cleaned, sorted and stored equipment inside aircraft spaces.
  • Conducted security searches under seats and in compartments to locate misplaced or unauthorized items.
  • Verified delivered supplies against requisition paperwork and documented discrepancies.
  • Safely used chemicals and other cleaning equipment.
  • Documented completed work with logs of hours, supply use and notable incidents or findings.
  • De-greased aircraft exteriors using approved cleaning solvents and equipment.
  • Operated de-icing equipment such as truck-mounted cranes and sprayers.
  • Inspected aircraft for cracks, metal fatigue and other signs of wear or damage.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of performed work and completed tasks.

OCS

Industrial Cleaner
01.2016 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.

Lautoka Hospital

Commercial Cleaner
11.2010 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Improved building cleanliness with continuous sanitizing of high-touch areas.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Emptied wastebaskets to transport trash and waste to disposal area.
  • Refilled soap dispensers and air fresheners in [Number] bathrooms.
  • Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove molds and dusts.
  • Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness, and facility security.
  • Developed and maintained cleaning schedules to clean designated areas and manage shifts.
  • Used steam cleaners and vacuum cleaners to clean floors and carpets.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.

Ramesh Investments Limited

Cashier
10.2008 - 01.2010

Job overview

  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.

Laxmi Snacks & Sweets

Chef Cook
08.2007 - 11.2009

Job overview

  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
  • Coordinated employee schedules and developed staff teams to boost productivity.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Disciplined and dedicated to meeting high-quality standards.
  • Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.
  • Participated in food tastings and taste tests.
  • Developed close relationships with suppliers to source best ingredients.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.

Troubador Garments Ltd

Cashier
11.2001 - 08.2006

Job overview

  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.

Ghimli Fsahions { Fiji} Ltd

Quality Controller
12.1996 - 10.2001

Job overview

  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented quality assurance improvements.
  • Rejected materials, components and finished products and documented reasons.
  • Inspected set sample of products for defects and compliance with design standards.
  • Provided observations, took measurements, and performed tests at various stages according to quality control plan.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Performed continuous reviews of quality management system.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Conducted employee audits to check production performance against process standards.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.

Education

Careerforce
Auckland, NZ

Associate of Applied Science from Health And Wellness Level 4
05.2020

University Overview

  • NCEA Level 4
  • Certificate in health and wellbeing level4
  • Degree Awarded with certificate
  • Completed Studies in: Health and Wellbeing, 2020
  • Coursework: health and wellbeing 2020
  • Studied: Health and wellbeing
  • Completed credits toward New Zealand Certificate

Future Skills Academy
Auckland, NZ

Associate of Science from Health And Wellbeing Level 2
05.2019

University Overview

Awarded Certificate in level 2

  • Completed Studies in: Health and wellbeing level 2
  • Professional Development Studies: level 2
  • Coursework: level 2
  • Studied: level 2 Health & wellbeing
  • Completed credits toward New Zealand Certificate

Ryman Healthcare Limited
Auckland, NZ

Associate of Science from Skills Training Programme
04.2019

University Overview


  • Completed Studies in: Health & Wellbeing Level 2
  • Professional Development Studies: Health care & wellbeing
  • Coursework: Health care
  • Completed credits toward New Zealand Certificate

Dementia Friends
Auckland, NZ

Associate of Science from Dementia
2019

University Overview


  • Studied: Dementia
  • Coursework:Dementia 2019
  • Completed Studies in: Dementia
  • Completed credits toward New Zealand Certificate

OCS
Auckland, NZ

Associate of Science from Infection Prevention & Control & Cleaning Program
10.2016

University Overview


  • Completed Studies in: Infection control & Cleaning Programme
  • Completed credits toward New Zealand Certificate

The University of South Pacific
Lautoka Fiji

Associate of Science from CPR Course
01.2014

University Overview


  • Studied: CPR
  • Completed Studies in:CPR
  • Completed credits toward USP Certificate

USP FIJI
Lautoka Fiji

Associate of Science from Caregiving Fundamentals
01.2014

University Overview


  • Studied: Caregiving fundamentals
  • Completed credits toward USP Certificate

Tourism And Hospitality Institute
Lautoka ,Fiji

Associate of Arts from Advance Baking
06.2012

University Overview

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  • Studied: Advance Baking
  • Completed credits toward Certificate in Advance Baking

Tourism And Hospitality Institute
Lautoka ,Fiji

Associate of Arts from Cakes, Pastries & Pies
01.2012

University Overview


  • Completed Studies in: Cakes , Pastries & Pies
  • Completed credits toward Cakes ,Pies & Pastries Certificate

Lautoka Hospital
Lautoka Fiji

Associate of Science from Quality Improvement in Housekeeping
12.2011

University Overview


  • Studied: Quality Improvement in Housekeeping
  • Completed credits toward Certificate in Housekeeping

Singh's Employment Agency
Lautoka Fiji

High School Diploma
08.1995

University Overview


  • Studied:Computer & Typewriting
  • Completed credits toward Certificate in Computer & Typewriting

Drasa Secondary School
Lautoka ,Fiji

High School Diploma
02.1991

University Overview


Completed my high school education


Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Capital Spending
  • Cast and Crew Supervision
  • People Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Client Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Patient Companionship
  • Patient Advocacy
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Progress Documentation
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Relationship Building
  • Care Plan Management
  • Behavioral Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Workload Management
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Patient Care
  • Rehabilitation Exercise
  • Post Operative Care
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Housekeeping
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Customer Service
  • Case Management
  • [Language] Fluency
  • State Regulations Knowledge
  • Chemicals Handling
  • Plane Interior Familiarity
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Cleaning Equipment Operations
  • Window Cleaning
  • Creative Thinking
  • Safety Equipment Inspection
  • Aviation Regulations
  • Baggage Handling
  • Process Optimization
  • Team Training
  • Maintenance Requests
  • Housekeeping Skills
  • Supply Management
  • Quality Controls
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Special Event Preparation
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Standards and Protocols
  • Checklists and Recordkeeping

Reading, Learning new things in life ,Music

It gives me more purpose, helps me become a better person , opens new opportunities-,so learning is never waste of time, It opens new opportunities  and helps us adapt to a rapidly changing world . Also enables personal growth , learning new things we develop a growth mindset  to become better equipped to face the challenges that life throws at us and embrace new experiences with enthusiasm . It enhances our cognitive abilities , improves our problem - solving skills strengthening our memory. As music reduce anxiety ,blood pressure mood, mental alertness and memory , regulates your mood , reduces stress , maintains heart health as well boost creativity.

Timeline

Director

GR Ali Investments Ltd
10.2019 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village
05.2018 - 08.2022

Aircraft Cleaner

Menzies Aviation
11.2016 - 05.2019

Industrial Cleaner

OCS
01.2016 - 11.2016

Commercial Cleaner

Lautoka Hospital
11.2010 - 05.2015

Cashier

Ramesh Investments Limited
10.2008 - 01.2010

Chef Cook

Laxmi Snacks & Sweets
08.2007 - 11.2009

Cashier

Troubador Garments Ltd
11.2001 - 08.2006

Quality Controller

Ghimli Fsahions { Fiji} Ltd
12.1996 - 10.2001

Careerforce

Associate of Applied Science from Health And Wellness Level 4

Future Skills Academy

Associate of Science from Health And Wellbeing Level 2

Ryman Healthcare Limited

Associate of Science from Skills Training Programme

Dementia Friends

Associate of Science from Dementia

OCS

Associate of Science from Infection Prevention & Control & Cleaning Program

The University of South Pacific

Associate of Science from CPR Course

USP FIJI

Associate of Science from Caregiving Fundamentals

Tourism And Hospitality Institute

Associate of Arts from Advance Baking

Tourism And Hospitality Institute

Associate of Arts from Cakes, Pastries & Pies

Lautoka Hospital

Associate of Science from Quality Improvement in Housekeeping

Singh's Employment Agency

High School Diploma

Drasa Secondary School

High School Diploma
Goswin Kanta