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Sharon Dickson

Blackpool,Lancashire

Summary

A hardworking reliable and trustworthy person with a flexible approach to work, a good team player as well as being able to work on my own I have gained many skills in my different roles over the years. In a fast paced industry ,Customer-focused professional with many successful years in the hospitality sector, im a kind caring person who always has a smile on my face.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Carer assistant

Visiting Angles
Blackpool, Blackpool
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed dietary needs of patients, resulting in improved nutrition.
  • Encouraged physical activity within the capabilities of each individual.
  • Provided care for elderly patients, promoting their dignity and respect.
  • Enhanced patient morale with regular interaction and conversation.
  • Offered emotional support to patients during difficult times.
  • Facilitated social activities, improving quality of life for residents.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly, ensuring safety of all involved.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying any potential health issues early on.
  • Maintained cleanliness of living areas, resulting in a safe environment.
  • Promoted independence for disabled individuals through assistance with daily tasks.
  • Assisted patients at mealtimes, encouraging balanced diets.
  • Supported families with information on patient progress and condition.
  • Ensured patient comfort by providing personal care services.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene to ensure health and wellbeing.
  • Followed infection control policies strictly to minimise risks.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards patients; fostering trustful relationships.
  • Respected privacy of the residents whilst providing care.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments with doctors or other healthcare specialists.
  • Administered medication as prescribed, ensuring optimal health.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Cleaned and organised patients' living quarters.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.
  • Ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping to assist patient with needs.
  • Supported patient mobility needs and transported to appointments.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Checked medication schedules and patient needs to verify correct medication administration.
  • Monitored individuals' physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes to doctors and family members.
  • Supported numerous individuals in maximising physical, intellectual, emotional and social capabilities through individualised care plans.
  • Provided holistic care through support across leisure pursuits and creative activities.
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Adapted to service users' needs and requests to maintain personalised care.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
  • Ensured patients took all medications as prescribed by their doctor, recording details of itimings and side effects.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Prepared nutritionally-balanced meals and assisted with feeding to guarantee wellbeing of individuals under care.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Prioritised patient welfare, providing comfort, reassurance and support to reduce anxiety and distress.
  • Maintained hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.
  • Provided high-quality person-centred support and received consistently positive patient feedback.
  • Improved patients' quality of living, engaging in fulfilling and meaningful activities to encourage community access.
  • Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to patients.
  • Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
  • Updated families regularly on patient progress and treatment plan changes.

Carer assistant

Caring connection's
Blackpool, Blackpool
06.2025 - 11.2025
  • Assisted with personal hygiene to ensure health and wellbeing.
  • Supported families with information on patient progress and condition.
  • Promoted independence for disabled individuals through assistance with daily tasks.
  • Enhanced patient morale with regular interaction and conversation.
  • Ensured patient comfort by providing personal care services.
  • Facilitated social activities, improving quality of life for residents.
  • Followed infection control policies strictly to minimise risks.
  • Encouraged physical activity within the capabilities of each individual.
  • Provided care for elderly patients, promoting their dignity and respect.
  • Offered emotional support to patients during difficult times.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards patients; fostering trustful relationships.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments with doctors or other healthcare specialists.
  • Administered medication as prescribed, ensuring optimal health.
  • Assisted patients at mealtimes, encouraging balanced diets.
  • Respected privacy of the residents whilst providing care.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying any potential health issues early on.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
  • Managed dietary needs of patients, resulting in improved nutrition.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly, ensuring safety of all involved.
  • Maintained cleanliness of living areas, resulting in a safe environment.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Cleaned and organised patients' living quarters.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.
  • Ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping to assist patient with needs.
  • Supported patient mobility needs and transported to appointments.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.

Care assistant

Guardian Care
Blackpool, Blackpool
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
  • Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.
  • Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
  • Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
  • Administered medication to patients, ensuring proper health management.
  • Adhered strictly to professional standards, regulations and policies at all times while executing duties.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
  • Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.

Head Housekeeping Manager

Elgin Hotel
Blackpool
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Cleaned and disinfected rooms and communal areas to deliver first-class facilities.
  • Prepared rota's to create stable team coverage and meet hotel guest needs.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff for prompt remedial action.
  • Recruited new personnel to maximise quality of service and performance.

Sales Assistant

Home Bargains
Fleetwood, Lancashire
03.2018 - 06.2021
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Accepted and processed cash, cheque, card and mobile payments using POS systems.
  • Provided service with a smile, offering courteous, helpful advice to best meet customer needs.
  • Enhanced visual merchandising by maintaining replenishment and presenting items according to style guide

Chamber Maid

Hilton Hotels
Blackpool, Lancashire
04.2017 - 08.2018
  • Secured guest rooms after performing housekeeping services.
  • Vacuumed and dusted reception areas and walkways.
  • Delivered extra linen and toiletries to meet guest needs.
  • Prioritized tasks to consistently meet room readiness upon guest check-in.
  • Stocked trolleys to maintain stable cleaning supplies.

Cafe Assistant

Cookies Cafe
Blackpool, Lancashire
03.2016 - 04.2017
  • Kept dining and service areas spotlessly clean for continued customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained positive environments for customers and staff with enthusiastic can-do attitude.
  • Balanced needs of multiple customers simultaneously, reducing average waiting times.
  • Created clean, hygienic café environments, continuously prioritizing adherence to food safety rules.
  • Took payment for food and drink

Assistant Bar Manager

Privately Owned
Morecambe, Lancashire
06.2013 - 11.2015
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff on best bar practices, maintaining highly efficient service teams.
  • Executed prompt, precise drinks service at high-capacity events, minimizing customer waiting times.
  • Ordered beverage and equipment stock by analyzing sales and customer trends.
  • Identified and addressed under performance and non-compliance.

Skills

  • Meticulous housekeeping standards
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • COSHH regulations
  • Friendly

Timeline

Carer assistant

Caring connection's
06.2025 - 11.2025

Carer assistant

Visiting Angles
03.2024 - Current

Care assistant

Guardian Care
11.2023 - 03.2024

Head Housekeeping Manager

Elgin Hotel
06.2021 - 06.2023

Sales Assistant

Home Bargains
03.2018 - 06.2021

Chamber Maid

Hilton Hotels
04.2017 - 08.2018

Cafe Assistant

Cookies Cafe
03.2016 - 04.2017

Assistant Bar Manager

Privately Owned
06.2013 - 11.2015

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