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Lynn Crosbie

Dalry,North Ayrshire

Summary

A highly skilled professional known for remaining calm under pressure and possessing exceptional problem-solving and communication skills. Demonstrates a strong ability to navigate complex challenges with poise and efficiency. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive success in future endeavours.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Care at Home Assistant - Community Alarm

North Ayrshire Council
Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire
12.2012 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the service users and their families.

Care coordinator

Constance Care
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
07.2009 - 03.2012
  • Assessed patient needs to develop and adjust individualised care plans.
  • Facilitated training sessions, enhancing staff competence and knowledge base.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining safe working environment.
  • Maintained detailed records, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Implemented protocols to enhance team efficiency.
  • Advocated on behalf of patients, protecting their rights and dignity.
  • Managed staff rotas for optimal coverage during peak periods.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care.

Night care assistant

Constance Care
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
06.2002 - 06.2009

Providing all aspects of care to individuals within their own homes, ensuring to meet all National Care Standards.

  • Administered medication to manage patient health effectively.
  • Preparing and serving daily meals
  • Assisting with personal care tasks
  • Befriending
  • Assisting with financial and budgeting needs
  • Responsible for training new staff in a "shadowing" scenario
  • Flexible attitude to working role and ability to adapt to changing needs.
  • Maintaining a high degree of confidentiality

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Health & Social Care

University of the West of Scotland
Paisley
09.2023 - 05.2026

HNC - Healthcare Practice

Ayrshire College
Ayr
08.2022 - 06.2023

Certificate of Higher Education - Health & Social Care

Ayrshire College
Ayr
08.2021 - 07.2022

SVQ Level 2 - Social Services and Healthcare

North Ayrshire Council
North Ayrshire
04.2017 - 04.2018

Skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills

Affiliations

  • Motoring Enthusiast
  • Piano Player

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Health & Social Care

University of the West of Scotland
09.2023 - 05.2026

HNC - Healthcare Practice

Ayrshire College
08.2022 - 06.2023

Certificate of Higher Education - Health & Social Care

Ayrshire College
08.2021 - 07.2022

SVQ Level 2 - Social Services and Healthcare

North Ayrshire Council
04.2017 - 04.2018

Care at Home Assistant - Community Alarm

North Ayrshire Council
12.2012 - Current

Care coordinator

Constance Care
07.2009 - 03.2012

Night care assistant

Constance Care
06.2002 - 06.2009
Lynn Crosbie