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Tracy Day

Camberley,Surrey

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in patient care and support, specialising in personal care assistance, medication administration, and safeguarding vulnerable adults. Demonstrates proficiency in health and safety compliance, dementia awareness, and palliative care, ensuring dignity in care through person-centred care plans. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through compassionate care and effective client record management, with a focus on adapting to individual needs and promoting mobility assistance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
34
34
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Carer

Right At Home
Camberley , Surrey
2022.03 - Current
  • Worked collaboratively with other carers to provide comprehensive service.
  • Provided personal grooming assistance such as bathing or dressing up for enhanced self-esteem among clients.
  • Provided exceptional care to elderly patients by assisting with daily tasks.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment for all residents, reducing risk of falls or injuries.
  • Administered medication, ensuring correct dosage and timing.
  • Adhered strictly to privacy rules, respecting the confidentiality rights of all clients.
  • Maintained hygienic living environments through regular cleaning.
  • Created positive relationships with clients through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Cooked, cleaned and provided companionship to elderly patients.
  • Aided clients with bedtime routines, washing and dressing.
  • Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Assisted clients with daily household tasks including cleaning, laundry and food preparation.
  • Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.

Chef

Clever Chefs
Cardiff
2024.01 - 2025.10
  • Created balanced meal plans abiding by dietary restrictions.
  • Orchestrated seamless kitchen service during peak hours.
  • Collaborated closely with suppliers, secured fresh ingredients daily.
  • Adhered to strict hygiene standards, ensured a clean working environment.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to keep food storage safe, prevent spoilage and minimise cross-contamination risks.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective delegation of tasks.
  • Trained junior chefs to enhance their professional skills.
  • Implemented cost-effective strategies in purchasing and inventory management.
  • Handled and stored food with proper methods to eliminate illness risks and prevent cross-contamination.

Chef manager

HC3S
Southampton, Hampshire
2016.06 - 2024.01
  • Collaborated with suppliers for fresh ingredient delivery, enhancing meal quality.
  • Streamlined kitchen workflow by implementing efficient operational procedures.
  • Trained junior chefs in advanced culinary skills, fostering professional growth.
  • Maintained stock control systems reducing wastage and lowering costs.
  • Responded to customer feedback promptly, improving dining experience continuously.
  • Managed a team of chefs, ensuring high-quality food preparation.
  • Ensured compliance with food hygiene regulations, maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Established protocols for waste disposal promoting eco-friendly practices.
  • Provided daily oversight of kitchen operations, resulting in smooth service.
  • Developed seasonal menus to incorporate fresh local produce, promoting sustainability practices.

Key Carer

St. Bernadette's Bees Preschool
Farnborough, Hampshire
2015.09 - 2016.02

I was a Key Carer and my jobs included observations, activity planning, PLODS and Pramms. I was qualified to level 3.

Preschool assistant

St. Bernadette's Bees Preschool
Farnborough, Hampshire
2013.09 - 2015.09

I was a Preschool assistant but I was training for my level 3 diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce.

My duties included the preparation of snacks and making sure the areas were generally clean and tidy.

Cleaner

Sarah Sully
Blackwater, Surrey
2012.07 - 2013.09

In this role I was a house cleaner and children care provider. My duties were to clean a 3 bed house and to care for 3 girls while I was there. I would also take the girls on days out during the school holidays.

Care assistant

Company & Care
North Camp, Hampshire
2006.06 - 2007.04
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.

I left this job to have a baby and then a stay at home mum.

Education

GCSEs - English

Bulmershe School
Redding
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Maths

Bulmershe School
Reading
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - French

Bulmershe School
Reading
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Home Economics

Bulmershe School
Reading
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Office Practice

Bulmershe School
Reading
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Biology

Bulmershe School
Reading
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Geography

Bulmershe School
Reading
1983.09 - 1988.07

Skills

  • Adaptable to patient needs
  • Patient hygiene maintenance
  • Using lifting equipment
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Personal care assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Palliative Care
  • Dementia awareness
  • Medication Administration
  • Meal preparation
  • Meal and snack preparation
  • Health administration
  • Health and safety protocols
  • Mobility assistance
  • Dignity in care
  • Client medication administration
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • First aid training
  • Client record management
  • In-home care
  • Compassionate care
  • Person-centred care plans
  • Meal assistance

Affiliations

  • I enjoy boating with my family and friends.

Timeline

Chef

Clever Chefs
2024.01 - 2025.10

Carer

Right At Home
2022.03 - Current

Chef manager

HC3S
2016.06 - 2024.01

Key Carer

St. Bernadette's Bees Preschool
2015.09 - 2016.02

Preschool assistant

St. Bernadette's Bees Preschool
2013.09 - 2015.09

Cleaner

Sarah Sully
2012.07 - 2013.09

Care assistant

Company & Care
2006.06 - 2007.04

GCSEs - English

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Maths

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - French

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Home Economics

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Office Practice

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Biology

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07

GCSEs - Geography

Bulmershe School
1983.09 - 1988.07
Tracy Day