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Bliss Copp

Bliss Copp

Norwich,Norfolk

Summary

Healthcare professional with experience in patient care in a hospital setting, assistance with daily living tasks, and maintaining patient comfort. Competent in handling medical equipment and providing emotional support to patients and families. Consistently ensures clean and safe environments, adhering to health and safety regulations. Dedicated team player and hands on approach. Always keen to take on new training skills and gain further knowledge when possible.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Assistant

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich, Norfolk
01.2024 - 10.2024

· I started as a Health Care Assistant on a elderly persons ward completing my appropriate training including but not limited to - manual handling, First aid/CPR, patient confidentiality & welfare.

· Successfully completing my Care Certificate to a high standard.

· Maintained and updated digital & paper patient records and medical information.

· Established a friendly rapport with patients to promote positive experiences and wellbeing.

· Charted patient information related to vital signs, pain management and various daily inputs and outputs.

· Monitored patient health, behaviour and physical changes, promptly reporting concerns to ward supervisor.

· Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity.

· Promoted and encouraged independence while assisting patients with daily routines.

· Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.

· Facilitated patient mobility through assistance with walking aids, transfers, and use of other mobility aids to help prevent falls and improve independence.

· Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care coordination.

· Supported patients with nutrition and hydration needs, ensuring they received appropriate meals/dietary requirements and assisting with feeding when necessary.

· Maintained a clean and hygienic environment in patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.

· Responded quickly to patient call bells and requests for assistance, prioritising patient safety and satisfaction.

· Advocated for patients' rights and well-being, acting as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers.

· Delivered end-of-life care with sensitivity and compassion, supporting patients and their families during difficult times. Also providing information about further support resources if needed.

· Attended regular first aid and CPR training to keep updated on emergency procedures and best practices.

Senior Hairstylist

Joanne Louise Hair and Beauty
Acle, Norfolk
10.2018 - 10.2022

· Working as a self-employed senior hair stylist

· 15 years salon & customer experience

· Maintained high hygiene standards, sterilising equipment and ensuring a clean work environment.

· Resolved client concerns with empathy and professionalism, maintaining positive salon reputation.

· Offered bridal and special occasion hair styling services, tailored to meet event-specific requirements.

· Provided expert consultations to clients, recommending hairstyles and treatments to suit individual needs.

· Coordinated salon schedules, ensuring smooth operation and minimal disruption to services.

· Implemented effective stock management practices, reducing waste and controlling salon costs.

· Specialised in cutting, colouring, and styling hair according to latest trends and customer preferences.

· Delivered exceptional customer service, building a loyal clientele through personal attention and care.

· Assisted salon staff with appointment scheduling, bookkeeping and inventory management procedures.

· Kept salon clean and pristine by cleaning work areas, sweeping floors and sanitising chairs between client bookings.

· Demonstrated proficiency in the latest hairdressing techniques and trends, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

Hairdresser

Adrian Johns
Brundall, Norfolk
05.2008 - 10.2018

· Started as a Saturday girl then completing my NVQ level 2 in hairdressing to becoming a fully qualified senior stylists to which i then helped train new junior stylists.

· Shadowed senior stylists throughout hair colouring, cutting and styling treatments to obtain an extensive understanding of hairdresser best practices.

· Attended regular training in best hair styling practices, cutting techniques and colouring regulations.

· Answered salon phones and emails, dealing with enquiries including bookings, pricing and availability.

· Updated client records to deliver seamless treatments and experiences.

Education

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, History, Dance, Drama

Acle high school
Norfolk

Care certificate

Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
Norfolk
01.2024 -

Skills

  • Palliative Care
  • Excellent bedside manner
  • Conflict resolution trained
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Positive working attitude
  • Clear communication
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Dementia care training
  • Respectful to all individuals
  • Patient care
  • Person-centred care plans

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
01.2024 - 10.2024

Care certificate

Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
01.2024 -

Senior Hairstylist

Joanne Louise Hair and Beauty
10.2018 - 10.2022

Hairdresser

Adrian Johns
05.2008 - 10.2018

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, History, Dance, Drama

Acle high school
Bliss Copp