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Education
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E Learning
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Keri Knight

Congleton ,Cheshire

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in team building, communication skills, and problem-solving. Known for remaining calm under pressure and promoting positive values and self well-being. Committed to fostering a collaborative work environment and achieving organisational goals.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Shown consistent Job employment history,

Passion and Empathy towards others

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Emergency Falls Responder

Sanctuary Housing
Cheadle, Cheshire
10.2014 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Provided health crisis first response to prevent hospital admissions.
  • Responded promptly to fall incidents, assessing injuries and providing appropriate support.
  • carried out Risk assessments and prevention strategies whilst working closely with Family's, care teams and other professionals within our team.
  • Contracted nights, including weekends and bank holidays on a Rota, but covered shortfalls/holidays when needed.
  • Excellent communication and Team work
  • Prioritizing response calls by risk assessing the highest priority.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Problem solving, Patient values, Prioritizing Health and Wellbeing.
  • Providing Health and Safety.
  • Able to make decisions effectively and promptly in within a set time frame.

Mobile Hair Dresser

Self Employed
Macclesfield, Cheshire
09.2002 - Current
  • Achieved a wide range of hairstyles with advanced styling tools.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills to retain clients.
  • Arranged convenient appointment timings with clients, promoting efficient service delivery.
  • Recommended suitable hair products for maintaining salon-like finish at home.
  • Provided efficient mobile hairdressing services, increasing client convenience.
  • Social Media building
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in all equipment used.
  • Time Management
  • Completed personal accounts
  • Prioritised client safety by maintaining clean workstations and sanitised tools.
  • Built rapport with clients through genuine conversations, achieving client retention.
  • Managed appointments and schedules to smooth workflow.

Community support worker

Cheshire East Council
Macclesfield, Cheshire
08.2008 - 10.2014
  • Facilitated educational workshops on mental health awareness for enhanced community understanding.
  • Built strong relationships with families to ensure seamless support services delivery.
  • Helped clients manage their finances responsibly, fostering financial independence.
  • Effective Communication
  • Assisted with promoting independent living, maintaining dignity and respect for all clients.
  • Supported individuals in crisis situations, ensuring safety and stability at all times.
  • Completed detailed record keeping duties ensuring accurate documentation of client progress.
  • Complied with all safeguarding, risk management, risk assessment and lone working policies and procedures.
  • Maintained confidential case documentation in line with data protection regulations.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Hairdressing

Total people
Macclesfield, Cheshire East
09.2000 - 08.2002

GCSEs -

All Hallows Catholic school
Macclesfield, Cheshire East
09.1995 - 07.2000

Skills

  • Team building
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Promotes positive values
  • Promotes self Well being

E Learning

Within Job Roles i have completed all training.

Data Protection

Cyber security

frontline health and safety

Health and Mental wellbeing

Safeguarding

St Johns First Aid


Affiliations

  • Gym
  • Walking
  • Socialising with family and friends
  • Holidays

Timeline

Emergency Falls Responder

Sanctuary Housing
10.2014 - Current

Community support worker

Cheshire East Council
08.2008 - 10.2014

Mobile Hair Dresser

Self Employed
09.2002 - Current

NVQ Level 3 - Hairdressing

Total people
09.2000 - 08.2002

GCSEs -

All Hallows Catholic school
09.1995 - 07.2000
Keri Knight