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Sandra Tobin

Whakapara,AUK

Summary

With a proven track record at Vision West, I excel in building meaningful client relationships and ensuring their dignity through compassionate care and adept use of adaptive equipment. As a self-motivated Shop Owner, I significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and store revenue through strategic marketing and exceptional service, showcasing my strong ethics and effective communication skills.

Diligent carer with background in providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients. Recognized for building strong relationships and fostering supportive environment. Demonstrated proficiency in personal care and effective communication.

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.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Carer Vision West

Vision West
06.2017 - 06.2024
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Used adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.

Shop Owner

Self Employed
03.1997 - 02.2017
  • Maintained accurate financial records, including sales reports, expense tracking, and budget management.
  • Developed loyal customer base by consistently delivering high-quality products and personalized service.
  • Addressed customer complaints effectively, resolving issues quickly to maintain overall satisfaction levels among clientele.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently, ensuring optimal stock availability and minimizing overhead costs.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, leveraging these connections for exclusive access to new products or preferential buying terms.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate favorable pricing terms and ensure timely delivery of goods for sale in the store.
  • Hired trained, and supervised a team of employees, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving store goals.
  • Increased store revenue through effective product merchandising and targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Coached, counseled and disciplined employees.
  • Enhanced store aesthetics with strategic product displays that attracted customers'' attention and facilitated sales growth.
  • Completed store operational requirements by assigning tasks based upon strength, level of experience and [Area of expertise].
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Education

No Degree - Home Economics

Christ The King School
Auckland, NZ

Skills

  • Consistent Reliability
  • Highly Adaptable
  • Data Privacy Management
  • Emotional Strength
  • Professional boundaries
  • Hygiene maintenance
  • Housekeeping
  • Physical strength
  • Assisting with mobility
  • Transportation assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Patience and tact
  • Nutrition
  • Health and dignity assurance
  • Observational skills
  • First aid and CPR
  • Relationship building
  • Daily living assistance
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Compassionate care
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Flexible schedule
  • Emotional support
  • Behavioral management
  • Medication administration
  • Compassionate communication
  • Strong ethics
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Patient care
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Elderly care
  • Medical records management
  • Dementia care
  • Problem-solving
  • End-of-life care
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Mobility assistance
  • Care plan management
  • Incident reporting
  • Special needs care
  • Patient companionship
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Active listening
  • Safety awareness
  • Social interaction
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Patient care and companionship

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Cooking
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Baking
  • Animal Care
  • Interior Design
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Train Travel
  • Gardening

Timeline

Carer Vision West

Vision West
06.2017 - 06.2024

Shop Owner

Self Employed
03.1997 - 02.2017

No Degree - Home Economics

Christ The King School
Sandra Tobin