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Alex Bushell

Marple,Cheshire

Summary

I have spent the past 11 years working as a Support Worker providing excellent levels of support to individuals with learning disabilities, working to improve levels of independence, providing day-to-day care, compassionate conversation and consistent person centred support. I am looking for a role that will offer fresh challenges and I am open to working in new sectors. I am Creative, Motivated, enjoy team work and I am eager to learn new skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work history

Support worker

Creative Support
05.2014 - Current

Promoting personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.

Administered medication according to schedule.

Documenting in daily notes. Preparing and serving meals. Using good communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals. Assisting with personal care such as washing and dressing. Empowering individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities.

Supporting individuals to medical appointments.


Technician / Instructor Demonstrator

The Manchester College
Manchester
09.2006 - 07.2008

Guiding and advising Foundation Degree students through the practices of making contemporary jewellery. General maintenance of tools, Machinery and the workshop and ordering stock.

Sales/Creative Assistant

Divinity Studio
Manchester, MAN
09.2006 - 06.2008

Full responsibility for the daily running of the shop. Serving customers, cash handling.

Dealing with customer enquires. Offering courteous, helpful advice to best-meet customer needs.

Wine and Food Waitress / Bar Person

Gilds Associates
Manchester, MAN
06.1998 - 09.2003

Cash Handling. Being friendly and polite to customers. Serving food including Plate and Silver Service, Table wine waiting, Bar service and replenishing stock. Venues worked – The GMex Centre, Piccadilly hotel, The Palace hotel, The Midland, Man United, Man City.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Jewellery And Silversmithing

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
2006

Higher National Diploma - Fine Art

City College Manchester
Manchester
2003

Skills

  • Trustworthy and reliable
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organisational ability
  • Clean driving record
  • Medication administration
  • Adaptive team player

Timeline

Support worker

Creative Support
05.2014 - Current

Technician / Instructor Demonstrator

The Manchester College
09.2006 - 07.2008

Sales/Creative Assistant

Divinity Studio
09.2006 - 06.2008

Wine and Food Waitress / Bar Person

Gilds Associates
06.1998 - 09.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Jewellery And Silversmithing

Sheffield Hallam University

Higher National Diploma - Fine Art

City College Manchester
Alex Bushell