Marcus Law
Carer
Hebden Bridge,West Yorkshire
Summary
Experienced in the hand-tufting technique with a strong focus on quality control awareness and design aesthetics. Demonstrates exceptional artistic vision and colour matching skills, ensuring high standards of craftsmanship. Known for attention to detail, being organised, and perseverance, coupled with excellent hand-eye coordination.
Experienced craftsman with focus on carpet making and design. Capable of creating high-quality custom carpets, ensuring precision through attention to detail and expert hand-weaving techniques. Committed to delivering tailored solutions that meet client specifications and enhance interior spaces.
Dedicated and motivated with keen eye for detail. Possesses strong practical skills and excellent hand-eye coordination, along with creativity in design and problem-solving. Aims to bring quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions to every project, enhancing customer satisfaction and elevating brand reputation.
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Home carer
N/A
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
01.2020 - Current
- Ensured client comfort by providing direct personal care, including bathing and dressing.
- Improved patient nutrition through careful meal preparation in line with dietary requirements.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients to promote their wellbeing.
- Administered medication as prescribed to manage health conditions effectively.
- Provided companionship for elderly patients, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation.
- Coordinated appointments to ensure optimal healthcare provision for all clients.
- Facilitated social integration activities for clients' mental stimulation and community engagement.
- Managed efficient household tasks such as grocery shopping, laundry and cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
- Conducted risk assessments around the house, minimising potential dangers for clients.
- Demonstrated empathy towards family members during difficult times, offering emotional support when needed.
- Monitored vital signs regularly; alerted medical professionals if required to safeguard client health.
- Provided overnight care when required; ensuring peace of mind for both client and relatives.
- Handled emergency situations calmly; contacting relevant medical teams efficiently when necessary.
- Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.
- Offered compassionate physical and emotional support to patients, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.
- Cooked meals to meet diverse dietary requirements.
- Completed laundry, ironing and dry cleaning.
- Hoovered and tidied rooms with keen eye for detail.
- Closely monitored patient conditions, minimising need for additional medical attention.
- Picked up client shopping and prescriptions.
- Administered medication and kept comprehensive records.
- Upheld safety and hygiene standards to reduce incidents and accidents.
- Practiced safety and hygiene procedures by maintaining clean work environment.
- Managed diverse daily wellbeing duties, from activity planning to mobility support.
- Transported and accompanied clients to appointments.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by providing faultless personal care.
- Shared hobbies and interests to build rapport with clients.
- Changed bed linens, washed clothes and cleaned living quarters to maintain healthy personal environments.
- Helped individuals manage daily activities of living due to age, illness or injury, or chronic condition.
- Planned client meal plans, shopped for ingredients and cooked meals.
- Involved clients in decision-making to promote independence.
- Ran personal errands for clients and transported individuals to social gatherings.
- Followed client treatment plans for exercises, medications and wound care.
- Accompanied clients to important appointments.
- Supported clients and families through difficult emotional times with sound medical advice and caring personal assistance.
- Adapted care activities in response to clients' mood, energy levels, and preferences.
- Nurtured trusted rapport with clients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Provided tailored support to family members through particularly difficult periods.
- Partnered with supervisors and social services team to help coordinate quality care.
Hand-made Rug & Carpet maker.
Signature Carpets
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
07.2000 - 05.2014
- Improved carpet quality by meticulous attention to detail.
- Produced bespoke designs for client satisfaction.
- Maintained machinery with regular servicing and cleaning.
- Developed unique patterns, enhancing aesthetic appeal of carpets.
- Completed orders in a timely manner for increased customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated closely with design team to ensure accuracy of pattern replication.
- Utilised advanced weaving techniques to create intricate patterns.
- Trained new hires on the production line for seamless operation continuity.
- Minimised waste during manufacturing process through efficient use of materials.
- Performed quality checks before packaging, ensuring flawless final product.
- Ensured cleanliness and organisation of workspace at all times, maintaining optimal working conditions.
- Identified defects in raw materials to maintain high quality.
Commis chef
Queens Hotel
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
03.1999 - 01.2000
- Improved kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organised work area.
- Assisted in menu planning for seasonal dishes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation.
- Prepared ingredients for head chef to ensure efficient service.
- Provided support to senior chefs, improving speed of service delivery.
- Maintained high hygiene standards throughout kitchen operations.
- Participated in daily inventory checks to avoid ingredient shortages.
- Collaborated with team members for smooth kitchen operations.
- Followed recipes meticulously, ensuring consistent dish quality.
- Contributed to food presentation, enhancing visual appeal for diners.
- Managed waste efficiently to minimise restaurant costs.
- Met high standards of food hygiene and safety.
- Carried out tasks assigned by Chef De Partie.
- Cooked and presented dished in line with standardised recipes.
- Maintained immaculately clean and tidy working areas in line with food hygiene legislation.
- Periodically cleaned kitchen stations in line with sanitation regulations.
- Quality-checked items for quantity and presentation.
- Seasoned various meats and peeled, washed and chopped vegetables.
- Prepared meats, fish and vegetables to support line cooking in fast-paced environment.
- Supported food service in busy restaurant environment.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to keep food storage safe, prevent spoilage and minimise cross-contamination risks.
- Handled and stored food with proper methods to eliminate illness risks and prevent cross-contamination.
- Cleaned and serviced kitchen appliances, maintaining good working order of grills, stoves and ovens.
- Set kitchen standards governing cooking procedures, garnishes and food presentation.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Photography
Calderdale College
09.2014 - 05.2016
Higher National Diploma - Computer Visual Effects for film & t.v
Future Works Media School
Manchester 09.2016 - 06.2019
Skills
- Hand-Tufting technique
- Quality control awareness
- Design aesthetics
- Artistic vision
- Colour matching
- Attention to Detail
- Organised
- Perseverance
- Hand-eye coordination
Affiliations
- Snowboarding, Tennis.
Timeline
Home carer
N/A
01.2020 - Current
Higher National Diploma - Computer Visual Effects for film & t.v
Future Works Media School
09.2016 - 06.2019
Higher National Diploma - Photography
Calderdale College
09.2014 - 05.2016
Hand-made Rug & Carpet maker.
Signature Carpets
07.2000 - 05.2014
Commis chef
Queens Hotel
03.1999 - 01.2000