Personal carer resume

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Helen Thompson

17 Brighton Rd
Rockhaven NSW 2111
M: 0488 888 888
H: (02) 0000 0000
E: hthompson@email.com

Summary

I am a caring, compassionate and responsible individual with a strong commitment to providing quality aged care so that the elderly can live with maximum dignity, comfort and independence.

Education

Rockhaven TAFE

Rockhaven NSW

Certificate III in Aged Care
Graduated: 2008

Rockhaven High School

Rockhaven NSW

Higher School Certificate
Graduated: 1985

Employment History

May 2008 – Present: Personal carer
Hampstead Aged Care Facility

Rockhaven NSW

Responsibilities:

Assisting residents with bathing, feeding and dressing
Accompanying residents on daily walks
Assisting with general facility maintenance and food preparation
Providing general care and emotional support to residents

March 2004 – April 2008: Retail assistant
Lowes

Rockhaven NSW

Responsibilities:

Provided customer service
Operated cash registers
Assisted with store maintenance, including keeping departments clean and tidy
Conducted regular inventory stocktake and record keeping

Achievements:

2005 Employee of the Year

Certifications

NSW driver’s licence Current First Aid Level 2 Certificate

Hobbies

Swimming – previous Surf Lifesaver
Baking – I make the meanest cupcakes in Rockhaven
Classical music – Beethoven is my favourite composer
Netball – I coached my daughters' team for three years