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Cherilyne Jantjies
Caregiver
Cape Town,WC
Summary
Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Private
Care giver
12.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Improved patient mobility and independence by assisting patients in physical exercise and physio.
- Cooked meals and washed dishes to provide proper nutrition, remove residue and maintain health standards.
- Maintained patient dignity throughout personal care, creating positive, trusted service-user relationships.
- Cared for clients' wounds with regular cleanings and dressing changes.
- Kept spaces clean and organized, handling linens, clothes washing, and basic housekeeping.
- Trained and mentored new, junior, and relief carers to maintain continuity of care.
Checkers
Till Packer
02.2017 - 03.2017
Job overview
- My main responsibility was to pack customers' items into carrier bags
- I was also placed in different departments to help out when needed, for example, the Bakery or Deli.
- Carried out day-to-day store duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
Orbit Sports Manufacturers
General Worker
08.2014 - 11.2016
Job overview
- I was placed as a cutter
- Where I would measure out PVC and cut it according to size to be sewn up in various sports-practicing products
- Keeping track of any product going in or out of the storeroom
- Using a computer program set up similar to excel to keep track of every product, manufactured or bought outside the factory
- Maintained an inventory of tools and supplies.
- Detected and informed the site supervisor of problems, defects, or non-conformities throughout production.
Education
St Johns, Cape Town, South Africa
from Home Based Care/First Aid
11-2020
P. E College - Dower Campus, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Level 2 from Office Administration
06-2012
Hillside Secondary School
Higher National Diploma
02-2008
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Supervising
- Decision-Making/Taking initiative
- Dressing and undressing
- Medication calculation and administration
- Meal preparation
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Additional Information
Reference: Tasneem Parker
Contact number: +27 82 824 6916
Reference: Mariam Ahmed
Contact number: +27 72 264 3137
Reference: Mumtaz Brey
Contact number : +27 72 233 5444
Timeline
Care giver
Private
12.2021 - Current
Till Packer
Checkers
02.2017 - 03.2017
General Worker
Orbit Sports Manufacturers
08.2014 - 11.2016
St Johns
from Home Based Care/First Aid
P. E College - Dower Campus
Level 2 from Office Administration
Hillside Secondary School
Higher National Diploma
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