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Tina Meadows

Crawley,West Sussex

Summary

I feel I am a reliable and proactive individual with excellent communication and teamwork skills, eager to contribute to collaborative environment. I have a positive attitude, combined with willingness to learn and adapt quickly. Skilled in problem-solving and customer service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. I enjoy working as part of a team and believe that combining individuals skills and experience helps to achieve the end goal more effectively.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
13998
13998
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Hospice at Home Operation Team Lead

St Catherine's Hospice
Crawley, West Sussex
02.2017 - 10.2024
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient workflow strategies.
  • Developed robust communication channels for seamless information flow.
  • Fostered a positive work environment with regular team meetings.
  • Led a team of care providers to improve overall service quality.
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure seamless provision of care services.
  • Maintained high standards of care, promoting person-centred care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure gold standard care was put in place.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families, alleviating distress levels.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for improved staff competency and productivity.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance across the board.
  • Handled complex situations tactfully, resolving conflicts while maintaining harmony within the team.
  • Ensured adherence to all relevant legislations related to healthcare practices, promoting legal compliance.
  • Held responsibility for planning rotas ensuring adequate cover at all times.
  • Assessed incident reports and discussed issues with manager for better outcomes.
  • Built meaningful rapport with service users and their families to enhance delivery of personalised care.
  • Formulated, updated, and delivered high-quality, person-centred care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and a team of 13 healthcare professionals.

Karate instructor

Crawley Blackbelt Academy
Crawley, West Sussex
04.2009 - 07.2017
  • Fostered positive relationships with students through effective communication strategies.
  • Motivated students through inspirational talks, resulting in boosted morale.
  • Enhanced team spirit among students by incorporating group activities into sessions.
  • Trained students for competitive events, achieving high standards of excellence.
  • Instructed students in karate, fostering discipline and respect.
  • Developed lesson plans for varied age groups, promoting individual growth.
  • Coordinated with other instructors to ensure consistent teaching methods.
  • Assessed student progress by conducting regular evaluations.
  • Conducted belt grading exams to assess advancement readiness.
  • Strengthened student confidence by highlighting their improvements regularly.
  • Provided safe, caring and fun learning environment for students and participants.
  • Remained calm in stressful situations, resolving conflicts and solving issues with ease.
  • Followed non-discriminatory practices, serving students of all backgrounds and ability levels.

Teaching assistant

The Oaks Primary School
Crawley, West Sussex
09.2004 - 07.2017
  • Improved student engagement by utilising interactive learning techniques.
  • Assisted in lesson planning for effective curriculum delivery.
  • Led small group sessions for enhanced focus on challenging topics.
  • Prepared classroom materials to facilitate efficient lessons.
  • Assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
  • Developed and nurtured excellent relationships with students and staff, enhancing positive learning environments.
  • Supported classroom teacher with behaviour management, promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Provided additional support to students with special educational needs, ensuring inclusivity.

Education

TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Audlt Care - Adult Care

Training Qualifications UK

Mathmatics functional skills at Level 2 -

Edexcel

GCSEs - English Language

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley

GCSEs - English Literature

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley

GCSEs - Physical Education

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley

GCSEs - Religious Education

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley

GCSEs - History

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley

BII - Pub management

British Innkeepers Institute
04.2001 - 03.1998

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Effective Time Management
  • Active listening
  • Staff supervision
  • Patient confidentiality adherence
  • Data protection
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Hospice at Home Operation Team Lead

St Catherine's Hospice
02.2017 - 10.2024

Karate instructor

Crawley Blackbelt Academy
04.2009 - 07.2017

Teaching assistant

The Oaks Primary School
09.2004 - 07.2017

BII - Pub management

British Innkeepers Institute
04.2001 - 03.1998

TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Audlt Care - Adult Care

Training Qualifications UK

Mathmatics functional skills at Level 2 -

Edexcel

GCSEs - English Language

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley

GCSEs - English Literature

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley

GCSEs - Physical Education

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley

GCSEs - Religious Education

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley

GCSEs - History

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Tina Meadows