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Tarisai Svikiro

Aylesbury,Buckinghamshire

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with experience providing quality patient support. First Aid and CPR trained.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Health care assistant

Dravens Healthcare
Aylesbury
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
  • Provided high-quality person-centred support and received consistently positive patient feedback.
  • Prioritised patient welfare, providing comfort, reassurance and support to reduce anxiety and distress.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.

Public relations officer

Cletaron Enterprises
Harare
01.2014 - 03.2017
  • Conducted public presentations and prepared materials.
  • Attended business, social and other functions to promote organisation.
  • Established relationship with media, organised press conferences and worked closely with news teams.

Hairstylist

Self employed
Harare
01.2006 - 01.2014
  • Built successful, long-standing client relationships, increasing repeat and referral business.
  • Managed appointments and schedules to smooth workflow.
  • Developed strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services.
  • Trained junior stylists to create high-performing salon teams.
  • Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided, maintaining continuity of provisions between stylists.

Education

Diploma in Social Work - Social Work

Women's University in Africa
Harare ,Zimbabwe
03.2017 - 12.2019

6 ordinary levels including Maths,English and Science -

Victory Academy
Harare
01.2012 - 12.2015

Mandatory &Statutory (practical)Training course - Health care

Health and Safety Group
10.2023 - 10.2023

Skills

  • Patient observations
  • Patient care
  • Patient engagement
  • Elderly care
  • First Aid
  • Personal care assistance
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Basic life support
  • Nutrition management
  • Patient safeguarding
  • Documentation development
  • Housekeeping
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Personal care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Mobility support
  • Patient relationship building
  • Dementia awareness
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Medication Administration
  • Meal preparation
  • End Of Life Care
  • Medicine administration
  • Stoma care
  • Catheterisation
  • Social care

Timeline

Mandatory &Statutory (practical)Training course - Health care

Health and Safety Group
10.2023 - 10.2023

Health care assistant

Dravens Healthcare
01.2023 - Current

Diploma in Social Work - Social Work

Women's University in Africa
03.2017 - 12.2019

Public relations officer

Cletaron Enterprises
01.2014 - 03.2017

6 ordinary levels including Maths,English and Science -

Victory Academy
01.2012 - 12.2015

Hairstylist

Self employed
01.2006 - 01.2014

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