Ruth West
Hamilton,NZ
Summary
Dedicated professional with a passion for collaborating with clients to enhance their development and boost their confidence. Brings fresh perspectives and innovative skills to the workplace, with a strong focus on creativity. Committed to fostering growth and achieving success for both individuals and organizations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Self Employed
Waikato
04.2024 - Current
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Day Programme Support Worker
Enliven
12.2021 - Current
- Coordinating and facilitating activities for the elderly that have dementia. at a day program.
One on One Support Worker
Tegan Morris
Hamilton, Nz
04.2019 - 05.2020
Assisted clients with personal care tasks, preserving their dignity and promoting independence.
Support Worker
Community Living
Hamilton
10.2018 - 02.2021
Support Worker (Intellectual Disability)
Tan y Marian Carehome
01.2014 - 08.2018
- Working as a part of a team caring for clients with specific needs
- Daily use of hoist, managing turn sheets and medication
- Daily outings to the town and community
- Lots of in house activities, blow drying and hair styling, doing nail art on clients and various art activities with sensory
Education
Certificate in Health And Wellbeing L3 -
.
01-2025
.
Skills
- Caring
- Organized
- Empathic approach to clients
- Supportive
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Trustworthy
- Interest in people
- Commitment to helping others
- Ability to carry out practical and domestic duties
- Passion for art
Hobbies and Interests
- Art is a passion of mine, being it painting, drawing, textile, craft, or photography.
- Won a National photography competition in 2009
- Have previously done volunteering workshops at secondary schools around Wales.
- Set designer for a national cultural festival
- Spending quality time with my family. Baking, creating and growing my own flowers.
Timeline
Support Worker
Self Employed
04.2024 - Current
Day Programme Support Worker
Enliven
12.2021 - Current
One on One Support Worker
Tegan Morris
04.2019 - 05.2020
Support Worker
Community Living
10.2018 - 02.2021
Support Worker (Intellectual Disability)
Tan y Marian Carehome
01.2014 - 08.2018
Certificate in Health And Wellbeing L3 -
.
.