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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
01.2017 - 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
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • 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
03.2011 - 08.2015
  • 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
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • 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
06.2009 - 11.2010
  • 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
09.2007 - 06.2009
  • 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
07.2005 - 08.2007
  • 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
09.2000 - 06.2005

Diploma of Higher Education - Business Management

Wakefield College
Wakefield
09.2007 - 06.2009

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
01.2017 - Current

Warehouse supervisor

CMS
07.2015 - 02.2016

POS Supervisor

Homebase
03.2011 - 08.2015

Accountant

Wakefield Council
01.2011 - 11.2011

Cash office manager

Somerfields
06.2009 - 11.2010

Checkout operator

Co-op Food
09.2007 - 06.2009

Diploma of Higher Education - Business Management

Wakefield College
09.2007 - 06.2009

Fresh Food Assistant

Morrisons
07.2005 - 08.2007

GCSEs - N/A

Millthorpe Secondary School
09.2000 - 06.2005

Sage Business Accounts and Stock Control.

Sage 50 Payroll.

Sage Accounts.

Microsoft Excel Level 3.

Sam Johnston