Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Kim Troughear

12a George Clay Place,Huntly

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a rich background in healthcare and education, notably at Waikato Hospital, Te Whatu Ora. Excelled in fostering team collaboration and enhancing patient and student outcomes through critical thinking and exceptional communication. Proven track record in leveraging computer skills and a positive attitude to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Healthcare

Waikato Hospital, Te Whatu Ora
03.2022 - Current


  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Phlebotomist Technician

Huntly Pathlab
01.2021 - 03.2022

Front desk, customer service, interacting with all walks of life,

Laboratory deliveries

Performing Phlebotomy

Performing Venipuncture Procedure's

Liaising and engaging with Local GP, community and Various businesses

Supporting unwellness and advocating for the vulnerable.


Healthcare Assistant

Kimihia Home and Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2022


  • Medication Administration competency
  • Wound care Management Competency
  • Managing day to day tasks, while delivering exceptional patient centred care
  • Leadership and Preceptor duties, supporting new Trainees in education development and growth
  • Positive engagement and interaction with Whanau/Families from all diversified cultures.
  • Observations and written reports, completing appraisals and assisting with NZQA assessments.

Assistant Manager

Ngāruawāhia Liquor Centre
02.2008 - 08.2010
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.

ECE Support Worker

Waahi Whanui Trust, NZ
08.1997 - 10.2000

Providing support in day to day care, engaging in life skilled activities, creating and maintaining a safe environment for enhancement of intellectual development, strengthening and connecting Whanau and families to services and outlets that embrace physical, social and emotional growth and development. advocating for our most vulnerable children supporting their learning development health and wellbeing, incorporating learning opportunities in children's play, addressing special needs, and observing every child's behavior.

Educator

Waahi Whanui Trust
08.1995 - 05.1997

The Home Instruction Programme for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) is a home-based intervention programme aimed at educational enrichment, with a focus on pre-literacy and pre-numeracy skills. The core aspect of the HIPPY programme is the parentchild interaction, with parents facilitating their children’s learning using a highly structured workbook.

The programme targets parents in economically stressed communities who have low educational levels.

Education

Caregivers/Support Workers

Careerforce
Hamilton, WKO

Managing Challenging Behaviour

Kimihia Home And Hospital
Huntly, WKO

Medication Management Certification

Kimihia Home And Hospital
Huntly, WKO

Person Centered Care For Diverse Populations

Kimihia Home And Hospital
Huntly, WKO

Palliative Care Nursing

Kimihia Home And Hospital
Huntly, WKO

Health And Safety Award

Kimihia Home And Hospital
Huntly, WKO
02.2013

English Language And Literature

Huntly College
Huntly, WKO
09.1985

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Culturally diverse
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Computer Skills
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Trustworthy

Timeline

Assistant Healthcare

Waikato Hospital, Te Whatu Ora
03.2022 - Current

Phlebotomist Technician

Huntly Pathlab
01.2021 - 03.2022

Healthcare Assistant

Kimihia Home and Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2022

Assistant Manager

Ngāruawāhia Liquor Centre
02.2008 - 08.2010

ECE Support Worker

Waahi Whanui Trust, NZ
08.1997 - 10.2000

Educator

Waahi Whanui Trust
08.1995 - 05.1997

Caregivers/Support Workers

Careerforce

Managing Challenging Behaviour

Kimihia Home And Hospital

Medication Management Certification

Kimihia Home And Hospital

Person Centered Care For Diverse Populations

Kimihia Home And Hospital

Palliative Care Nursing

Kimihia Home And Hospital

Health And Safety Award

Kimihia Home And Hospital

English Language And Literature

Huntly College
Kim Troughear