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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Tracy Diane Owen

Tracy Diane Owen

Foot Health Practitioner
Glenfield,Leicestershire

Summary

Dedicated professional specialising in geriatric podiatry with proven expertise in operating specialised equipment to enhance patient care. A strong resourcefulness and commitment to quality assurance, ensuring high standards in all work aspects. Aim to leverage skills and knowledge to drive improvements in patient outcomes and innovative practices within the podiatry field.

Friendly and compassionate, bringing excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with background in healthcare support and patient care. Skilled in providing assistance with daily activities and maintaining clean and safe environment contributing to patient well-being.

Overview

1
1
Certification
9
9
years of post-secondary education
35
35
years of professional experience

Work history

Director

Keep Your Feet Neat
Cheshire, North Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire
2021.09 - Current
  • Maintained current knowledge of latest podiatry treatments, enhancing service quality for patients.
  • Managed, reviewed, and safely distributed prescriptions within the care environment.
  • Ensured the right resident received the correct dosage at the exact time required.
  • Administered oral tablets, liquids, topical creams, and inhalers.
  • Accurately logged administration or refusals on Medication Administration Record sheets.
  • Ordered repeat prescriptions, audited stock levels, and disposed of expired items safely.
  • Liaised with GPs, community pharmacies, and district nurses regarding resident health changes.
  • Supervised lower-level care assistants and coordinated general daily care routines.
  • Engaged in professional development activities, ensuring application of latest practices in podiatry care.
  • Offered home visits to elderly or disabled patients increasing their access to essential podiatry services.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks with precision, supporting efficient clinical operations.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.

Carer/Medication Technician & Podiatry

Sunrise of Mobberley
Mobberley, Cheshire
2016.02 - 2021.09

Carer/Medication Technician

  • Managed, reviewed, and safely distributed prescriptions within the care environment.
  • Ensured the right resident received the correct dosage at the exact time required.
  • Administered oral tablets, liquids, topical creams, and inhalers.
  • Accurately logged administration or refusals on Medication Administration Record sheets.
  • Ordered repeat prescriptions, audited stock levels, and disposed of expired items safely.
  • Liaised with GPs, community pharmacies, and district nurses regarding resident health changes.

Podiatry

  • Maintained current knowledge of latest podiatry treatments, enhancing service quality for patients.
  • Engaged in professional development activities, ensuring application of latest practices in podiatry care.
  • Offered home visits to elderly or disabled patients increasing their access to essential podiatry services.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks with precision, supporting efficient clinical operations.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.

Domiciliary home care worker

Amphion Homecare Services Ltd
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
2011.01 - 2015.10
  • Coordinated client appointments for timely healthcare access.
  • Conducted household tasks for a clean and comfortable environment.
  • Managed medication administration, ensuring safety and accuracy.
  • Supported families in understanding care plans, facilitating open communication.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through compassionate interaction.
  • Promoted hygiene standards through assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing.
  • Encouraged dietary improvements by preparing balanced meals.
  • Recorded observations accurately, maintaining confidential client records.
  • Responded effectively to emergency situations, prioritising client safety.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to elderly clients, promoting their dignity and independence.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team for comprehensive care delivery.
  • Assisted with daily living activities for improved quality of life.
  • Assessed client needs to deliver personalised care services.

Director of Sales & Marketing

Retail - Self Employed
Newtown, Powys
2006.10 - 2011.01
  • Developed comprehensive marketing plans, enhancing brand visibility.
  • Led a team of sales and marketing professionals to achieve business targets.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the sales department, promoting efficiency.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental communications to streamline operations.
  • Drove sales growth with innovative promotional activities.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts to secure profitable deals.
  • Implemented effective sales tactics, ensuring steady revenue flow.
  • Devised pricing strategies which boosted profitability without sacrificing quality.

Homecare - Domiciliary

Powys Social Services
Newtown, Powys
1991.10 - 2006.10
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.

Education

Diploma in Foot Health Practice - Podiatry

College of Foot Health Practitioners
Blackheath, Rowley Regis
2011.09 - 2013.07

Access to Higher Education - English Poetry, Writing, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, IT, Health Studies,

Coleg Powys
Newtown, Powys
2007.09 - 2008.07

GCSEs - Biology

Coleg Powys
Newtown, Powys
1990.09 - 1991.07

GCSEs - Business, Commerce, Clerical, Shorthand & Typing

Coleg Powys
Newtown, Powys
1980.09 - 1981.07

GCSEs - English Language & Literature, Welsh Language , Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, French, Geography,

Newtown High School
Newtown, Powys
1974.09 - 1979.07

Skills

  • Fundamental podiatry skills
  • Geriatric podiatry
  • Adult podiatry
  • Foot examination techniques
  • Podiatry instrument use
  • Podiatry equipment operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Resourcefulness

Affiliations

  • Ballroom dancing and a new-found interest in tennis

Certification

The 12 Modular Diploma in Foot Health Practice

  • Anatomy, Relationships, Planes, Movements
  • Muscles of the Leg and Foot
  • Circulation, Pathogens, Prevention of Infection
  • Skin Pathology, Hyperkeratosis
  • Lymphatics, Homeostasis, Nail Dystrophies
  • Nervous System, Diagnisis
  • Records, Communication, Referral
  • Endocrine System, Diabetes, materia Medica
  • Respiration, Dermotological Conditions
  • Principles of Practice
  • Instrument Decontamination
  • Clinical Procedures

Timeline

Director

Keep Your Feet Neat
2021.09 - Current

Carer/Medication Technician & Podiatry

Sunrise of Mobberley
2016.02 - 2021.09

Diploma in Foot Health Practice - Podiatry

College of Foot Health Practitioners
2011.09 - 2013.07

Domiciliary home care worker

Amphion Homecare Services Ltd
2011.01 - 2015.10

Access to Higher Education - English Poetry, Writing, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, IT, Health Studies,

Coleg Powys
2007.09 - 2008.07

Director of Sales & Marketing

Retail - Self Employed
2006.10 - 2011.01

Homecare - Domiciliary

Powys Social Services
1991.10 - 2006.10

GCSEs - Biology

Coleg Powys
1990.09 - 1991.07

GCSEs - Business, Commerce, Clerical, Shorthand & Typing

Coleg Powys
1980.09 - 1981.07

GCSEs - English Language & Literature, Welsh Language , Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, French, Geography,

Newtown High School
1974.09 - 1979.07
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