Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Sarah Gramaje

Hamilton,WKO

Summary

With experience in both the clinical and creative industries, I provide a dynamic and versatile skills including the passion for people, flexibility to learn and adapt, multi-tasking and teamwork. I am a strong-willed and dedicated individual with a positive attitude and exceptional team collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Entertainer

Bupa Residential Services
10.2024 - Current
  • Provide entertainment to elderly through singing during their 1 "Happy Hour" session.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism during all interactions with clients, venues, and fellow performers.
  • Communicated with guests clearly and with good humor to encourage laughter and excitement.
  • Collaborated with caregivers to heighten service quality
  • Collaborated with other entertainers to create engaging acts.

Photographer and Videographer

Converge Web
07.2024 - Current
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Used Premiere Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Filmed live events and promotional videos, capturing memorable moments for a wide array of clientele.

Volunteer

Jesus First Christian Ministries
01.2023 - Current

As a youth coordinator volunteer, I organize and lead programs, events, and activities for young people within the church community. This includes planning Bible studies, retreats, service projects, and social gatherings, as well as providing mentorship and guidance to help youth develop a strong faith foundation and positive life skills

Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse

Waikato District Health Board
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients through empathy, cultural sensitivity, and open communication channels that foster trust.
  • Promoted a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Utilized evidence-based assessment tools to accurately identify patients'' needs and develop appropriate interventions that promoted optimal health outcomes.
  • Applied crisis intervention techniques when necessary to manage acute situations effectively while maintaining a calm and supportive environment for all involved parties.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing best practices for efficient patient care delivery while upholding high standards for professionalism within the clinic environment.
  • Provided education to patients on health promotion strategies such as lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, self-care techniques, and disease management principles.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights ensuring their autonomy was respected during decision-making processes related to their healthcare trajectory.

Registered Nurse, PACU

Manukau Surgery Centre
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided timely interventions to address airway management complications such as respiratory depression or obstruction in post-operative patients.
  • Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing post-operative issues in PACU patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during the recovery process, easing anxiety related to surgery outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient safety during transfers to other units by providing accurate handoff communication.
  • Ensured continuity of care by effectively documenting patient assessments, interventions, responses, and progress in electronic medical records systems.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through compassionate nursing care and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Registered Nurse

Counties Manukau District Health Board
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Attended to simple and complex medical care needs using a team nursing approach whilst promoting and educating families regarding health, wellbeing and independence.
  • Worked with the multidisciplinary team in creating and following treatment plans, following protocols and supporting the family's needs
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.

Education

Certificate - Creative Media

Yoobee College
Auckland, NZ
10-2023

Post-Graduate Certificate - Health Sciences in Child Health

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
07-2022

Bachelor of Nursing -

Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ
12-2019

NCEA 1, 2, And 3 -

Southern Cross Campus
Mangere, NZ
11-2015

Skills

  • Efficient time management
  • Flexible to learn and adapt new skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Audience engagement
  • Flexible schedule
  • Positive Attitude
  • Customer Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Casual Entertainer

Bupa Residential Services
10.2024 - Current

Photographer and Videographer

Converge Web
07.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Jesus First Christian Ministries
01.2023 - Current

Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse

Waikato District Health Board
01.2023 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse, PACU

Manukau Surgery Centre
10.2021 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Counties Manukau District Health Board
03.2020 - 08.2021

Certificate - Creative Media

Yoobee College

Post-Graduate Certificate - Health Sciences in Child Health

Auckland University of Technology

Bachelor of Nursing -

Manukau Institute of Technology

NCEA 1, 2, And 3 -

Southern Cross Campus
Sarah Gramaje