Hardworking and passionate with strong organisational and time management skills.
Reliable & enthusiastic.
Inspired to help others and driven to apply strong work ethic in all situations.
Organised and dependable with positive attitude.
Resourceful.
Strong willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Compassionate towards others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health/ Cancer Navigator
West Coast Primary Health Organisation
07.2020 - Current
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Documented daily observations and progress in patient records, maintaining accurate information for healthcare team reference.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Educated patients on health management techniques, promoting self-care and independence when possible.
Transported patients to appointments, ensuring punctuality and safety during travel.
Communicated effectively with multidisciplinary teams regarding changes in patient condition or needs for additional interventions.
Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
Swim Instructor
Pulse Energy Recreation Centre
02.2017 - Current
Planned and taught daily swim instruction to students varying in age and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
Assisted with coordinating and running special events and competitions.
Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional assistance in mastering specific skills or techniques.
Support Worker
Manawanui Trust
01.2019 - 12.2022
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
Assisted clients in accessing available resources such as housing options, financial supports, and healthcare services.
Education
Buller High School
1995
Skills
Patient Care
First Aid and Safety
Client Documentation
Client Transportation
Case Management
Patient assessment
Mobility assistance
Transportation coordination
Medication Management
Disability Support
Elder Care
Certification
NZQA Level 3 Aquatics-Swim and Water Safety Teacher. (December 2019)
NZQA Level 3 Recreation and Sport (Aquatics and Swim Education). (September 2017)
Health ABC, Privacy Commissioner - Dec 2021
Health 101, Privacy Commissioner - Dec 2021
Privacy ABC, Privacy Commissioner - Dec 2021
Preventing Dementia University of Tasmania Oct 2022
Understanding Dementia " " Feb 2023
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury, Aug 2022
Concussion Short Course - Wicking - Sept 2022
Person-centred Care Module- Wicking - Aug 2023
Ethnicity Training - Ministry Health online Aug 2022
Hato Hone St John unit standards #6400,manage First Aid in an Emergency Situation, #6401 Provide First Aid , #6402 Provide basic Life support (current exp 4/5/2025)
References
Bev Bade
Former Employer - CCS Manager
0210520172
bmbade@xtra.co.nz
Patricia Dudley
Current Aquatic Manager
0273577977
pat@perc.co.nz
Megan Cumming
Former Supervisor at WCPHO
0274689412
Timeline
Health/ Cancer Navigator
West Coast Primary Health Organisation
07.2020 - Current
Support Worker
Manawanui Trust
01.2019 - 12.2022
Swim Instructor
Pulse Energy Recreation Centre
02.2017 - Current
Buller High School
NZQA Level 3 Aquatics-Swim and Water Safety Teacher. (December 2019)
NZQA Level 3 Recreation and Sport (Aquatics and Swim Education). (September 2017)
Health ABC, Privacy Commissioner - Dec 2021
Health 101, Privacy Commissioner - Dec 2021
Privacy ABC, Privacy Commissioner - Dec 2021
Preventing Dementia University of Tasmania Oct 2022
Understanding Dementia " " Feb 2023
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury, Aug 2022
Concussion Short Course - Wicking - Sept 2022
Person-centred Care Module- Wicking - Aug 2023
Ethnicity Training - Ministry Health online Aug 2022
Hato Hone St John unit standards #6400,manage First Aid in an Emergency Situation, #6401 Provide First Aid , #6402 Provide basic Life support (current exp 4/5/2025)
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