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Katalina S. SAULA

Katalina S. SAULA

Dunedin

Summary

I am a hard-working individual, with numerous skills and background experience from working in the health industry as a support work. The role allows me to grow and harness my passion towards working with people's and helps me gain a vast life experience in developing a good therapeutic communication skills to the humanity to be able to care and offer support to the sick. This experience has lead me on a path to further this knowledge towards studying for the undergraduate degree in Nursing.

I also have gained experience in food service and hospitality industry with extensive knowledge of food safety and quality standards. I am looking for a role where I can further my knowledge base and shared skills .

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Assistant

  • Personally handles guests and their specialty needs - Handles food preparation and serving beverages - Performs excellent customer service.

Food and Beverage Attendant

Voco Hotel January -
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Adhered to food safety guidelines consistently, maintaining a safe and sanitary working environment at all times.
  • Greeted and seated guests to provide friendly and welcoming experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Opened, poured and served hot and cold beverages to customers to complement food and dining experience.

Food and Beverage Attendant

Treasury Casino Hotel
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized restaurant to comply with hygiene and health regulations.
  • Cleared area, cleaned and wiped tables and chairs to remove residue and comply with hygiene standards.
  • Greeted and seated guests to provide friendly and welcoming experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Opened, poured and served hot and cold beverages to customers to complement food and dining experience.
  • Processed payments and provided receipts to establish proof of transaction.
  • Collaborated with other food and beverage attendants to provide prompt, smooth and excellent service.

Support Worker

Mcglynn
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Encouraging independence, full decision making - Facilitating an environment where individuals have control of their lives. - Assisting with personal cares.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
  • Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
  • Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.

Kitchen hand Assistant

Otago University College
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Monitored student satisfaction and food preparation - Assisted in functions, birthday events and formals.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.

Caregiver

Little Sister's of the Poor
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Showing compassion and empathy - Assisting with personal care -
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Southern Institute of Technology
Invercargill, NZ
02.2022

Airline and Flight Attending Hobbiton movie set tours specialist certificate. Certificate in Flight Aviation -

New Zealand School of Tourism
02.2020

Level 4 Level 3 Certificate in Health Bridging -

Otago Polytechnic
02.2019

Certificate in Flight Aviation - Tourism

New Zealand School of Tourism
02.2018

Skills

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Workplace Safety
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Food and Beverage Attendant

Voco Hotel January -
01.2024 - 05.2024

Food and Beverage Attendant

Treasury Casino Hotel
10.2023 - 05.2024

Support Worker

Mcglynn
08.2020 - 10.2022

Kitchen hand Assistant

Otago University College
01.2019 - 12.2019

Caregiver

Little Sister's of the Poor
06.2016 - 07.2017

Food and Beverage Assistant

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Southern Institute of Technology

Airline and Flight Attending Hobbiton movie set tours specialist certificate. Certificate in Flight Aviation -

New Zealand School of Tourism

Level 4 Level 3 Certificate in Health Bridging -

Otago Polytechnic

Certificate in Flight Aviation - Tourism

New Zealand School of Tourism
Katalina S. SAULA