Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Websites (Designed and Built)
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Terri Rose

Terri Rose

Remote administrator
Sturminster Newton,Dorset

Summary

Entrepreneurial self-starter - key transferrable skills acquired through founding and operating numerous small businesses and side hustles. Specific proficiency in organisational and planning skills, written/verbal communication, stakeholder management, agile decision making and problem solving.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Owner

Dorset Carers
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
07.2016 - Current

Expert in person-centred care, having established a business where myself and my team of care workers provide the highest standard of 24/7 support to facilitate positive outcomes for individuals living with dementia.


  • Develop trust with families via multiple communication channels including in person sessions, written progress assessments and service improvement plans whilst providing emotional support.
  • Recruit and train high-quality healthcare providers to perform to deliver best practice standards in domiciliary care.
  • Design onboarding training programmes and related e-learnings, monitoring outcomes and delivering refresher training sessions as required.
  • Create, implement and adhere to bespoke individual care plans and maintain detailed records of medical histories, ensuring high levels of accuracy across all client documentation.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for my team through strict adherence to health and safety regulations and providing forums for them to reflect on their practice in order to develop.
  • Manage budgets and rota's to optimise efficiencies and drive decision making for the business.


Owner / Manager

Whataview Caravan Site
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
07.2020 - Current

Manage 5 berth caravan site - located on our family farm, which entails:


  • Overseeing marketing & PR, bookings, payments and accounting for this business venture on a seasonal basis (April through to August).

Swim Instructor / Owner

Dorset Swim
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
07.2022 - Current
  • Design and manage website, social media and print marketing.
  • Recruit casual workers and manage all related people tasks and administration (ie: Payroll, contracts and HR related activities).
  • Responsible for Health & Safety related matters (ie: Conducting risk assessments, maintaining appropriate insurances, liaising with landlord and external vendors on maintenance issues).
  • Teach classes.

Counsellor / Creator - Adoptmom Private Practice

Self employed
Cape Town
02.2010 - 12.2014

Predominantly specialising in infertility, crisis pregnancy and adoption. A need was subsequently identified for a bespoke programme for pre-teens and teens to support them in developing strategies that enable them to have the tools to overcome the demands of school and home life so a Study Methods Programme was launched for this demographic.

  • Advocate on behalf of clients to secure resources and support services.
  • Present at conferences, contributing to the professional development of counsellors.
  • Conduct numerous speaking engagements on the aforementioned topics.
  • Provide private tutoring sessions in the techniques and principles of the Study Methods Programme.

Lecturer (Travel and Tourism Diploma Course)

Varsity College
Cape Town
02.1998 - 04.2008
  • Developed comprehensive course materials for 1st and 2nd year students.
  • Promoted active learning through group projects focused on real-world scenarios in the tourism industry.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to individual student needs, fostering an inclusive atmosphere.
  • Conducted research in travel and tourism sectors for updated course content.
  • Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to spark student creativity.
  • Stayed abreast with latest developments within the industry by attending seminars and workshops regularly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum planning for improved course delivery.
  • Delivered organised, easily followed lectures giving students key knowledge about the sector.
  • Contributed positively towards building the reputation of the institute by consistently producing excellent results.

Education

QCF Level 4 - ABC Awards accredited Life Coaching Diploma

Blackford Centre
UK
08.2017 - 02.2018

NVQ Level 3 - Adult Care

City & Guilds of London Institute
UK
09.2014 - 06.2015

QCF Level 4 - Counselling (NCFE accredited)

Institute of Natural Healing
Cape Town
07.2010 - 07.2011

Tourism Management - Travel and Tourism Certificate

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town
07.2006 - 07.2007

A-Levels - English, French, Afrikaans, History, Geography, Speech & Drama

Kingsmead College
Johannesburg
01.1987 - 12.1988

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Pro-active problem solver
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Multimedia content creator
  • Microsoft Office proficient
  • Adult care expertise


Certification

  • Social Care TV Certificates: Care Planning, Fire Training, Record Keeping, Confidentiality, Moving & Handling Theory, Safe Administration of Medicines, Pressure Care, Continence Promotion
  • Care Dynamics: Moving & Assisting of People
  • Corinium Care: Induction, Dementia, Nutrition, Moving & Handling
  • Bereavement Centre: Bereavement Study
  • Swimming Teachers Association: Level 2 Swimming Teacher

Websites (Designed and Built)

https://www.dorsetswim.com/
https://www.dorsetcarers.co.uk/
https://www.whataview-caravansite.co.uk/
https://www.remedyreiki.co.uk/
https://adoptmom.co.za/ (owned and sold)

Accomplishments

Following my personal experience of adopting a child, wrote and self-published a children's book "The Greatest Gift" in 5 languages explaining the adoption journey https://adoptmom.co.za/the-greatest-gift-2/

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Swim Instructor / Owner

Dorset Swim
07.2022 - Current

Owner / Manager

Whataview Caravan Site
07.2020 - Current

QCF Level 4 - ABC Awards accredited Life Coaching Diploma

Blackford Centre
08.2017 - 02.2018

Owner

Dorset Carers
07.2016 - Current

NVQ Level 3 - Adult Care

City & Guilds of London Institute
09.2014 - 06.2015

QCF Level 4 - Counselling (NCFE accredited)

Institute of Natural Healing
07.2010 - 07.2011

Counsellor / Creator - Adoptmom Private Practice

Self employed
02.2010 - 12.2014

Tourism Management - Travel and Tourism Certificate

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
07.2006 - 07.2007

Lecturer (Travel and Tourism Diploma Course)

Varsity College
02.1998 - 04.2008

A-Levels - English, French, Afrikaans, History, Geography, Speech & Drama

Kingsmead College
01.1987 - 12.1988
Terri RoseRemote administrator