Lucia L Sando
Kettering,Northamptonshire
Summary
Dedicated support worker with a two-year track record of delivering compassionate care in both residential home and supported living settings. Proficient in addressing the unique needs of both elderly individuals and youth facing emotional and behavioral challenges. Demonstrated success in facilitating group sessions for up to five patients, leading to measurable improvements in self-reported mood and outlook. Seeking a rewarding role to leverage my empathetic approach and proven skills in enhancing the well-being of those in my care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Freelance
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
Child Caregiver
Chosen Generation Preparatory School
, Zimbabwe
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Prepared and assisted with daily care of infants and toddlers with personal hygiene, sleeping, mealtimes and playing.
- Assisted in planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities to nurture and stimulate all domains of children's development in their care.
- Recorded their performance during the day.
Stay-at-Home Caregiver
Family Care
, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
02.2014 - 03.2016
- Focused on full-time care for a child with a significant health challenge, providing emotional and physical support.
Family Business Support
Private Business
, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
02.2009 - 06.2013
- Assisted in day-to-day operations of a family business, contributing to administrative and operational tasks.
Shopkeeper
Spar
, Bellevue, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
02.2003 - 07.2008
- Managed daily store operations, including overseeing stock levels, customer service, and cash handling.
- Handled vendor relationships, ensuring timely supply of products to meet customer demands.
- Supervised staff and provided training to ensure high levels of efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Tracer
Edgars
, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
01.2001 - 02.2002
- Assisted in stock tracking and inventory management within the retail environment.
- Ensured that merchandise was correctly accounted for and placed in the appropriate locations.
- Communicated with the store's team to maintain an accurate stock inventory.
Education
Ordinary Level Academic Diploma - Commerce,English, Science, Maths,Geography,History
ST James Secondary School
Masvingo, Zimbabwe11.1999
Skills
- Emotional and mental health Support
- Daily living assistance
- Life Skills Development
- Health Checks
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Freelance
01.2021 - 01.2022
Child Caregiver
Chosen Generation Preparatory School
03.2017 - 03.2020
Stay-at-Home Caregiver
Family Care
02.2014 - 03.2016
Family Business Support
Private Business
02.2009 - 06.2013
Shopkeeper
Spar
02.2003 - 07.2008
Tracer
Edgars
01.2001 - 02.2002
Ordinary Level Academic Diploma - Commerce,English, Science, Maths,Geography,History
ST James Secondary School
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