Sam Johnston
Castleford,Wakefield
Summary
Dedicated Home Carer with strong history or positive and trusting client rapport. Provides support and companionship with personable communication and active listening. Provides emotional and logistical support for well-rounded comprehensive home care. As well as dedicated outpatient work in a social environment. Reliable Home Carer providing high-quality, compassionate care. Experienced in working with special needs and managing challenging behaviour. Enhances care plans to achieve client goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Home carer
Self Employed
Castleford, West Yorkshire
2017.01 - 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.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues to increase independence and confidence.
- Built strong relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional wellbeing.
Warehouse supervisor
CMS
Castleford, West Yorkshire
2015.07 - 2016.02
- Maintained warehouse layout and organisation for maximum efficiency.
- Ensured safety regulations compliance by conducting regular inspections.
- Managed staff rosters to maintain optimal productivity levels.
- Coordinated incoming goods, ensuring accuracy in inventory management.
- Facilitated communication amongst team members for improved work relations.
- Resolved operational issues promptly, minimising disruptions in workflow.
POS Supervisor
Homebase
Castleford, West Yorkshire
2011.03 - 2015.08
- 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.
- Ensured offers and sale promotion materials were up to date and on display.
- Updated prices throughout the store on a daily basis.
- Used software to keep promotions and sale items up to date.
Accountant
Wakefield Council
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
2011.01 - 2011.11
- Managed financial reporting processes resulting in enhanced transparency.
- Conducted financial audits for improved internal controls.
- Streamlined budgeting exercises for efficient financial planning.
- Led tax compliance initiatives to ensure regulatory alignment.
- Prepared monthly and yearly balance sheets, ensuring accuracy.
- Efficiently managed payroll processing tasks, avoiding errors.
- Completed detailed profit and loss analysis; identified improvement areas.
Cash office manager
Somerfields
York, North Yorkshire
2009.06 - 2010.11
- Improved accuracy by implementing new cash handling procedures.
- Managed daily cash flow for smooth operational continuity.
- Ensured safe environment with strict adherence to security protocols.
- Streamlined processes to enhance efficiency in cash management.
Checkout operator
Co-op Food
Kippax, west Yorkshire
2007.09 - 2009.06
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt, courteous service at the checkout.
- Handled payments for a smooth transaction process.
- Enhanced stock management with efficient bagging and packing techniques.
- Assisted customers to find products, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Processed returns and exchanges to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Responded to customer queries effectively, promoting positive brand image.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet shift targets smoothly.
Fresh Food Assistant
Morrisons
York, North Yorkshire
2005.07 - 2007.08
- 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.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
Education
GCSEs - N/A
Millthorpe Secondary School
York 2000.09 - 2005.06
Diploma of Higher Education - Business Management
Wakefield College
Wakefield 2007.09 - 2009.06
Skills
- Home healthcare planning
- Elderly supportiveness
- Dignity respect
- Assistive technology use
- Blood pressure measurement
- Care management
- Meal preparation
- Bookkeeping expertise
- Bookkeeping basics
- Patience under pressure
- Cash handling proficiency
Certification
Sage Business Accounts and Stock Control.
Sage 50 Payroll.
Sage Accounts.
Microsoft Excel Level 3.
Timeline
Home carer
Self Employed
2017.01 - Current
Warehouse supervisor
CMS
2015.07 - 2016.02
POS Supervisor
Homebase
2011.03 - 2015.08
Accountant
Wakefield Council
2011.01 - 2011.11
Cash office manager
Somerfields
2009.06 - 2010.11
Checkout operator
Co-op Food
2007.09 - 2009.06
Diploma of Higher Education - Business Management
Wakefield College
2007.09 - 2009.06
Fresh Food Assistant
Morrisons
2005.07 - 2007.08
GCSEs - N/A
Millthorpe Secondary School
2000.09 - 2005.06