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Caroline  Zinyowera

Caroline Zinyowera

Polokwane ,Limpopo

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in dignity preservation and diabetes care understanding, committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. Skilled in safe patient handling training and assisted living operations, ensuring a comforting presence and sensitivity awareness in all interactions. Proficient in guiding senior exercise programmes, aiming to promote health and well-being in assisted living environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver - Volunteer

Martha Hofmeyer Tehuis
Polokwane , South Africa
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs regularly for early detection of health issues.
  • Managed housekeeping tasks to provide a safe home environment.
  • Offered emotional support during difficult times, fostering resilience and positivity.
  • Maintained a clean environment to promote patient hygiene.
  • Prepared healthy meals daily; promoted good nutrition habits among patients.
  • Adapted care plans to meet individual needs, enhancing comfort level of patients.

Care assistant

Macadamia Old Age Home
Polokwane, SouthAfrica
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.

Childcare assistant

Samaritan Centre
POLOKWANE EXT 76, South Africa
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Prepared craft materials encouraging creativity among children.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly taking appropriate action swiftly.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment by observing children's behaviour and organising age-appropriate activities.
  • Kept accurate records of each child's day-to-day activities, health updates or behavioural concerns.

Education

Certificate in Accountancy - Accounting

Chinhoyi Technical College
Zimbabwe
01.2001 - 12.2001

Diploma in Caregiving -

Alison
04.2025 - 04.2025

Certificate - Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness

Alison
05.2025 - 05.2025

Skills

  • Dignity preservation
  • Diabetes care understanding
  • Safe patient handling training
  • Assisted living operations
  • Sensitivity awareness
  • Senior exercise guiding
  • Comforting presence

Certification

IELTS General 6.5

Police Clearance

TB Test


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certificate - Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness

Alison
05.2025 - 05.2025

Diploma in Caregiving -

Alison
04.2025 - 04.2025

Caregiver - Volunteer

Martha Hofmeyer Tehuis
01.2025 - Current

Care assistant

Macadamia Old Age Home
01.2024 - 12.2024

Childcare assistant

Samaritan Centre
01.2023 - 12.2023

Certificate in Accountancy - Accounting

Chinhoyi Technical College
01.2001 - 12.2001
Caroline Zinyowera