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Yana Colquhoun

Auckland

Summary

I am a dedicated Health Care Assistant with strong patient care, time management, and reporting skills. I am always committed to ensuring resident comfort and safety while communicating and working with nursing staff.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Ultimate Care Rosedale
Rosedale
04.2022 - Current
  • I provide compassionate personal care to residents, putting their comfort and well-being at the top of my priority.
  • I have been actively working alongside nursing staff with daily activities, ensuring i pay close attention to care plans and protocols.
  • I report patients' health status and relay all changes to our RN's on duty.
  • I am the current health and safety representative for Ultimate Care so i am able to recognise risks in a timely manner.
  • I am currently a level 3 HCA with nearly 4 years experience.

Chef's Assistant

Ultimate Care Rosedale
Rosedale
01.2021 - 07.2025
  • I worked part time in the kitchen at ultimate Care whilst working as a health care assistant.
  • I Assisted in meal preparation, paying close attention to resident dietary guidelines and food safety standards. In particular Diabetic, gluten free and weight gain/loss plans.
  • I supported the head chef in managing kitchen operations during heavy times of the day.
  • I always maintained cleanliness and organisation of kitchen equipment and workstations.

Property Manager

Hollie Joss Property Management
Auckland, AUK
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • I coordinated property maintenance, owner and tenant relationships to ensure high-quality living environments.
  • I managed tenant communications, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • I created and implemented marketing strategies for vacant properties to get them occupied at a fast rate.
  • I conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Flight Attendant

Air New Zealand
Auckland, AUK
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • I Delivered a very high standard of customer service to ensure passenger comfort and satisfaction during flights.
  • I assisted in safety demonstrations and emergency procedures to maintain high safety standards.
  • I managed diverse passenger needs, resolving issues promptly to enhance overall travel experience.

Barista and Front of House

Columbus Coffee
Auckland, Mount Eden
01.2009 - 12.2011
  • I prepared espresso beverages and prepared cabinet style food.
  • I maintained cleanliness and organisation of work area, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • I currently hold multiple food and safety certificates.
  • I delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Education

Health And Wellbeing Level 3

Career Force
Auckland
11-2025

Skills

  • Time management and organisation
  • Patient care and support
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Empathy
  • High reporting to RN/FM/CSM skills
  • I hold my current manual handling training certificate
  • I work well in a team and independantly
  • I currently train/orientate our new staff coming in

Certification

Level 3 Health and Wellbeing

Languages

English

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Ultimate Care Rosedale
04.2022 - Current

Chef's Assistant

Ultimate Care Rosedale
01.2021 - 07.2025

Property Manager

Hollie Joss Property Management
01.2014 - 01.2015

Flight Attendant

Air New Zealand
01.2012 - 12.2013

Barista and Front of House

Columbus Coffee
01.2009 - 12.2011

Health And Wellbeing Level 3

Career Force
Yana Colquhoun