Gemma Main
Didcot,Oxfordshire
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong aptitude for general cleaning and maintenance, demonstrating exceptional skills in mopping, buffing floors, dusting, and polishing surfaces. Known for working independently without supervision while maintaining discretion, confidentiality and respects privacy in all tasks undertaken. Committed to dependability and punctuality, ensuring professional conduct at all times and upholding high standards of service quality.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Private Cleaning
Gemma Roberts
Fleetwood, Lancashire
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Maintained a hygienic kitchen environment by regular cleaning of appliances and surfaces.
- Took care of waste disposal for promoting a healthy living environment.
- Delivered orderly bedroom spaces through careful tidying and bed making.
- Achieved spotless living areas by thorough vacuuming, dusting, mopping and surface polishing.
- Followed up on homeowner requests promptly, ensured satisfaction with service provided.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks for maintaining overall household cleanliness.
- Collaborated closely with homeowners to understand specific cleaning preferences or requirements.
- Sorted and disposed of rubbish and recyclables daily, avoiding waste buildup.
Private Carer
Julian and Libby Poppleton
Salisbury, Wiltshire
09.2019 - 11.2022
- Improved emotional well-being of clients through companionship and conversation.
- Fostered trustful relationships with both patients and their families thereby creating a friendly caregiving atmosphere.
- Provided quality care by ensuring the client's comfort and well-being.
- Maintained a clean living environment for client welfare.
- Ensured improved personal hygiene for clients by assisting with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Administered medication to improve patient health.
- Monitored changes in client's health; effectively communicated updates to relevant family members.
- Delivered toileting support for clients with mobility issues.
Senior Care Assistant
Gracewell
Salisbury, Wiltshire
03.2015 - 09.2019
- Maintained accurate records of resident's progress and medical history.
- Provided consistent and high-quality elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Completed care plan documentation to chart progress and improve resident health outcomes.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of the individual at all times.
- Improved physical mobility of many residents with carefully planned exercise routines.
- Facilitated social activities for stimulation and engagement of residents.
- Co-ordinated with healthcare professionals for improved resident care outcomes.
- Managed medication administration for residents, adhering strictly to prescribed doses.
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Carer
St Johns Care Home
Salisbury, Wiltshire
02.2010 - 03.2015
- Provided exceptional care to elderly patients by assisting with daily tasks.
- Provided personal grooming assistance such as bathing or dressing up for enhanced self-esteem among clients.
- Helped maintain a safe environment for all residents, reducing risk of falls or injuries.
- Administered medication, ensuring correct dosage and timing.
- Improved patient comfort by regularly changing bed linens and maintaining cleanliness of personal spaces.
- Maintained patient records, guaranteeing accurate tracking of medical history and treatment plans.
- Worked collaboratively with other carers to provide comprehensive service.
- Maintained client dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
Education
GCSEs - Multiple
Westwood St Thomas
Salisbury, WiltshireNVQ Level 3 - Elderly Care
City and Guilds
Wiltshire 04.2017 - 04.2018
Skills
- Working without supervision
- Proactivity
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Dependability and punctuality
- Professional conduct
- Work independence
- Respect for privacy
- Driving license
- Mopping and buffing floors
- Dusting
- Polishing surfaces
- General cleaning aptitude
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Private Cleaning
Gemma Roberts
11.2022 - 06.2025
Private Carer
Julian and Libby Poppleton
09.2019 - 11.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Elderly Care
City and Guilds
04.2017 - 04.2018
Senior Care Assistant
Gracewell
03.2015 - 09.2019
Carer
St Johns Care Home
02.2010 - 03.2015
GCSEs - Multiple
Westwood St Thomas