ZODWA MARY
NGWAVAIRA
Elderly Caregiver, Au Pair and Night
Nurse
PROFILE
I am a skilled Elderly Caregiver,
Au Pair and Night Nurse who
can give first aid and CPR to
people of all ages. I can
manage children and a
household in the absence of
their parents for long periods
including nights. I have over half
a years’ experience caring for
private patients in their homes. I
have great interpersonal skills
and can work well with families
to provide support for them to
care for their elderly loved ones
to give them a life with dignity.
CONTACT
PHONE:
EMAIL:
**************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Herentals College
Jan 2006 - Dec 2009
Completed GSCE Ordinary Level and passed 4 subjects Chilton Training School
June 2019 – July 2019
Completed an Elderly Care Course covering First Aid, Preventative First Aid, Safety in the home, Safe Proofing, CPR, Treating sprains and fractures, Burns, Surface wound care, how to stop bleeding and calming patient while waiting for assistance.
Chilton Training School
February 2019 –March 2019
Completed an Advanced Au Pair and Night Nursing Course and Early Childhood Development
Chilton Training School
Aug 2019 – Nov 2019
Completed a Pediatric to older child first aid including CPR WORK EXPERIENCE
Private Patient - Caregiver
Jan 2020–Date
- Monitored patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
- Supported patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements.
- Assisted patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching the use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
- Helped family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
- Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
- Maintained a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions.
Andy’s Sushi Bar, Seapoint – Waitress
Sept 2016 – January 2020
- Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
- Communicate with customers to resolve complaints or ensure satisfaction.
- Collect payments from customers
- Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
- Take orders from patrons for food or beverages.
- Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
- Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required
SKILLS
Compassion
Communication
Observation
Interpersonal Skills
Initiative
Time Management
Cleanliness
Organisation
Flexibility
Physical Strength and Stamina
REFERENCES
Mr Makoni
Felistus Muringai