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Moira Kennedy

Telford ,Shropshire

Summary

A resourceful professional with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proven track record in quality assurance. Demonstrates strong leadership, team-building expertise, and effective communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration and operational efficiency. Calm under pressure and committed to delivering high-quality results, with a focus on continuous improvement and achieving organisational goals.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Responsible Individual

C&C Unique Care Solutions
Burntwood, Staffordshire
11.2022 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

Registered manager

Nirmal Homes
Grays, Thurrock
12.2019 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, resulting in coordinated care provision.
  • Conducted risk assessments to uphold safety standards.
  • Led team meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration.
  • Recruit qualified staff for optimal team performance.
  • Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular training sessions.
  • Facilitated in-house training programmes, enhancing staff competencies and skills.
  • Fostered a positive working environment through effective conflict resolution strategies.
  • Managed budgets to maintain financial viability of the Home.
  • Maintained detailed records to ensure accurate documentation of care provided.
  • Coordinated with external agencies for comprehensive support services for the young people..

Support worker

JN Recruitment
Walsall
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
  • Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
  • Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
  • Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
  • Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.

Registered manager

First Blue Health Care Limited
Dunston, Staffordshire
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Investigated complaints thoroughly, resulting in improved customer relations.
  • Recruit qualified staff for optimal team performance.
  • Implemented quality control protocols for improved service delivery.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, resulting in coordinated care provision.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to drive continuous improvement in service delivery.
  • Fostered a positive working environment through effective conflict resolution strategies.
  • Developed care plans for optimised outcomes.
  • Led team meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration.
  • Coordinated with external agencies for comprehensive support services.
  • Nurtured relationships with family members, ensuring their involvement in care planning.
  • Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular training sessions.
  • Improved operational efficiency with effective resource allocation.
  • Maintained detailed records to ensure accurate documentation of care provided.
  • Managed company budgets and staff rota for optimum productivity and profitability.
  • Maintained tidy environment to promote cleanliness, hygiene and quality standards.
  • Attended regular training to develop expertise in people management and care service provider regulations.

Registered manager

Cove Care Limited
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
02.2010 - 10.2017
  • Investigated complaints thoroughly, resulting in improved customer relations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, resulting in coordinated care provision.
  • Bolstered patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Improved operational efficiency with effective resource allocation.
  • Upheld high standard of confidentiality at all times.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to drive continuous improvement in service delivery.
  • Fostered a positive working environment through effective conflict resolution strategies.
  • Coordinated with external agencies for comprehensive support services.
  • Managed budgets to maintain financial viability of the Home.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards to maintain registration status.
  • Conducted risk assessments to uphold safety standards.
  • Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular training sessions.
  • Facilitated in-house training programmes, enhancing staff competencies and skills.
  • Maintained detailed records to ensure accurate documentation of care provided.
  • Led team meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration.
  • Developed care plans for optimised outcomes.
  • Recruit qualified staff for optimal team performance.
  • Line managed 9 staff members by monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), overseeing appropriate training programmes and demonstrating inspirational leadership.

Night time supervisor

Asda
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
02.2003 - 08.2010
  • 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.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.

Deputy manager

Castle Care
Northampton, Northamptonshire
08.2000 - 12.2009
  • Implemented effective staff training programmes for improved performance.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution amongst employees, promoting a harmonious work environment.
  • Streamlined administrative functions to enhance efficiency.
  • Provided guidance to junior staff, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Facilitated staff meetings, leading to improved collaboration.
  • Managed daily operations for smooth running of the home.
  • Assisted in budget management to control costs effectively.
  • Enforced company policies for a safe and productive work environment.
  • Coordinated with different departments, ensuring seamless communication flow.
  • Supervised team members for optimal task completion.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, enhancing individual employee development.
  • Collaborated with the manager to achieve organisational goals.
  • Boosted team morale through effective communication and feedback systems.
  • Oversaw project execution, ensuring timelines were met efficiently.

Call centre agent

Scoot
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
01.1990 - 02.1994
  • Documented all phone interactions for record keeping and quality control purposes.
  • Provided technical support for customer issues, demonstrating problem-solving skills.
  • Improved team productivity through effective collaboration and teamwork.
  • Increased client trust by providing accurate product information.
  • Managed high volume of inbound calls, ensuring swift response times.
  • Streamlined communication with customers to understand needs better.
  • Facilitated positive customer experiences with attentive service.
  • Conducted market research surveys over the phone to gather valuable consumer insights.
  • Ensured maximum efficiency by adhering to call centre schedules and targets strictly.
  • Assisted in training new staff members, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Used persuasive selling techniques to promote company products and services successfully.

Packer

Plastwrap
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
09.1982 - 09.1990
  • Employed detailed record-keeping strategies for tracking shipped items efficiently.
  • Enhanced productivity with efficient arrangement and sealing of packages.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations through meticulous sorting of merchandise before packing.
  • Utilised latest packing methods to minimise breakage during transit.
  • Ensured safe transportation by properly securing packages on pallets.
  • Consistently checked inventory levels, ensuring sufficient stock for packing tasks.
  • Worked diligently to maintain cleanliness and organisation in the warehouse environment.

Packer

Polar fish
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Scotland
06.1976 - 05.1982
  • Applied labels to packaged goods, increasing accuracy during shipping process.
  • Ensured correct product counts per package, improving overall efficiency in the supply chain process.
  • Involved in regular stocktakes to ensure accurate inventory control.
  • Maintained clean, tidy working environments, upholding warehouse hygiene and safety standards.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Caring for children and young people

City and Guilds
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
03.2003 - 10.2004

NVQ Level 4 - Health and social care (children and young people)

Edexcel
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
04.2006 - 04.2008

NVQ Level 4 - Leadership and Management

EDI
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
04.2010 - 04.2012

Level 1 - Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy and Parenting 4 day course

DDPI
Worcester, Worcestershire
11.2024 - 11.2024

Level 7 Senior Managers - Level 7 Senior Managers

Skillcert
Distance learning
08.2024 -

Skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Leadership
  • Resourcefulness
  • Quality Assurance

Affiliations

  • I enjoy walking
  • family time
  • Cooking

Timeline

Level 1 - Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy and Parenting 4 day course

DDPI
11.2024 - 11.2024

Level 7 Senior Managers - Level 7 Senior Managers

Skillcert
08.2024 -

Responsible Individual

C&C Unique Care Solutions
11.2022 - Current

Registered manager

Nirmal Homes
12.2019 - 09.2024

Support worker

JN Recruitment
02.2018 - 12.2019

Registered manager

First Blue Health Care Limited
02.2018 - 03.2019

NVQ Level 4 - Leadership and Management

EDI
04.2010 - 04.2012

Registered manager

Cove Care Limited
02.2010 - 10.2017

NVQ Level 4 - Health and social care (children and young people)

Edexcel
04.2006 - 04.2008

NVQ Level 3 - Caring for children and young people

City and Guilds
03.2003 - 10.2004

Night time supervisor

Asda
02.2003 - 08.2010

Deputy manager

Castle Care
08.2000 - 12.2009

Call centre agent

Scoot
01.1990 - 02.1994

Packer

Plastwrap
09.1982 - 09.1990

Packer

Polar fish
06.1976 - 05.1982
Moira Kennedy