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Kayla Crooks

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

I am a dedicated and organised Administrative Assistant at Rosewood Lifecare, where I support the smooth running of the care home through efficient administration, strong customer service, and clear communication. As the first point of contact for residents, families, visitors, and staff, I take pride in creating a warm, welcoming, and well-managed reception environment.
I thrive in a busy aged-care setting and enjoy making day-to-day operations easier for the Care Home Manager, Clinical Team, and wider staff. My role centres on helping people, keeping systems and records accurate, and ensuring the home runs efficiently and professionally.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Rosewood Lifecare
09.2022 - Current

I am an organised and approachable Administrative Assistant at Rosewood Lifecare, where I support the daily operations of the Care Home through strong customer service, efficient office management, and clear communication. I enjoy being the first point of contact for residents, families, visitors, and staff, and I take pride in creating a welcoming and well-run reception environment. My role is centred around helping people, keeping systems running smoothly, and supporting both the Care Home Manager and the wider team.

  • I greet residents, families, and visitors, manage the reception area, and handle incoming phone calls and emails.
  • I provide friendly, professional support to anyone who needs assistance or information.
  • I complete daily office tasks, including filing, data entry, document preparation, scanning, and managing information for staff and residents.
  • I help organise paperwork for audits, meetings, and internal communication.
  • I help families with paperwork, appointments, and general enquiries.
  • I coordinate small tasks to support resident routines and communication between staff and families.
  • I help process invoices, complete purchase orders, and manage office supply orders.
  • I work with Support Office to make sure financial and purchasing processes are completed accurately.
  • I manage visitor sign-ins, keep important records updated, and support incident reporting administration.
  • Strong communication and customer-service skills
  • Highly organised with good attention to detail
  • Able to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
  • Confident using computers and digital systems
  • Calm, friendly, and adaptable
  • Committed to supporting a positive environment for residents and staff

Education

Certificate in Business - Administration And Technology Level 3

Open Polytechnic
Christchurch, NZ
04-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Computer skills
  • Office administration
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Time management
  • File organization
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Computer proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Dedicated team player

Accomplishments

I enjoy working in health care because every day offers a chance to support people and make their experience a little easier. I’m reliable, approachable, and take pride in helping the team deliver the best possible care and “a better every day” for everyone.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Rosewood Lifecare
09.2022 - Current

Certificate in Business - Administration And Technology Level 3

Open Polytechnic
Kayla Crooks