Sasha Lymer
Whitehaven,Cumbria
Summary
Hard-working and motivated midwife with 10 years of experience looking for a challenging career harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to manage, deliver and improve a high-quality and safe service through continuous development, planning, policies and procedures. Energetic and willing employee well-versed in strong communication, leadership, organisation and prioritisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge and decision making to identify findings and service improvements whilst delivering projects within the multidisciplinary service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Integrated Midwife
North Cumbria Integrated Care
Whitehaven , Cumbria
12.2014 - Current
- Developed guidelines taking lead role in implementing projects and evaluating 100% outcomes according to results and statistics.
- Handled emergencies focused on achieving positive outcomes.
- Listened actively to patients with non-judgemental approach, applied knowledge of cultural backgrounds and adapted communicating style to suit individuals.
- Delivered empowering department leadership and training to drive project progress.
- Identified risks both in the workplace and patient care, working alongside senior staff and multi-disciplinary team for appropriate treatment, and preventing further risks.
- Facilitated communication and collaboration across departments.
- Managed competing priorities through effective time management and prioritisation.
- Aided decision making by providing safe care and information, health education and informative advice through policies and initiative.
- Promoted positive parenting and teaching through health education and SIDS prevention inline with public health agenda.
- Kept patients fully informed of procedural steps.
- Evaluated, updated and documented patient information according to changes in condition to optimise outcomes.
- Trained junior colleagues and students while self-educating about recent developments.
- Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances, remaining actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations.
- Dealt professionally and emphatically with emotionally charged situations with care.
- Recorded and reported births to meet legal and professional obligations.
Sales advisor
Arcadia Group
Whitehaven , Cumbria
09.2010 - 08.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing customer queries and handling customer complaints.
- Increased current product and service sales through knowledgeable customer advice.
- Built rapport with new and existing customers to boost client retention.
- Delivered high sales performance within budget to strict deadlines and targets.
- Maintained quality assurance standards for all products and services.
- Kept up-to-date with market trends to identify opportunities to improve product and service offerings.
- Used management software and data analysis to forecast product demand.
- Outlined problems and made proactive solutions to support quick resolution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery Studies
University of Cumbria
Carlisle 09.2011 - 09.2014
Diploma of Higher Education - Psychology & Human Physiology
Lakes College West Cumbria
Workington 09.2009 - 09.2010
Skills
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Training and Development
- Leadership skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Problem-solving
- Strategic planning and delivery of tasks and projects
- Safety & risk analysing and critical incident reporting
- Service improvement
- Caseload management and time-management
- Calm under pressure
- Judgement and decision making
Accomplishments
Project Lead Midwife in successfully writing guidelines and leading a new project implementing and trialling a safe induction service to the women of West Cumbria.
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Travel
- Arts
- Music
- Family life
Timeline
Integrated Midwife
North Cumbria Integrated Care
12.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery Studies
University of Cumbria
09.2011 - 09.2014
Sales advisor
Arcadia Group
09.2010 - 08.2014
Diploma of Higher Education - Psychology & Human Physiology
Lakes College West Cumbria
09.2009 - 09.2010
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