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Caitriona Keane

Ballina, Co Mayo

Summary

Highly motivated and experienced professional seeking the position of Home Support Resource Officer. With a strong background in home support services, a working knowledge of HIQA regulations, and excellent interpersonal skills, I am committed to ensuring the well-being of service users and supporting the delivery of high-quality home support services across Mayo.

Overview

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Work History

Home Support Worker

HSE
Ballina , Ireland
2002 - Current
  • Provide compassionate and skilled care to clients in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and medical appointments.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills in coordinating care schedules and supervising a team of support staff to ensure the highest quality of care delivery.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, promoting open communication and team cohesion

Manual Handling Trainer

HSE
Ballina , Ireland
2008 - 2019
  • Conducted manual handling training sessions for employees, focusing on safe lifting techniques, ergonomics, and injury prevention.
  • Developed training materials and resources to effectively communicate key concepts and procedures.
  • Led by example by adhering to best practices and safety protocols, instilling a culture of safety and accountability within the organization

Supervisor and Human Resource Trainer

Henniges Elastomers Factory
Ballina , Ireland
1990 - 2002
  • Provided leadership and direction to a diverse team, overseeing daily operations, performance management, and training initiatives.
  • Managed staff rosters, recruitment processes, and employee well-being to optimize team performance and morale.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements and implemented HR policies and procedures to ensure a fair and inclusive workplace environment.

Supervisor

RoWear LTD Ballina
Ballina , Ireland
1980 - 1990
  • Managed a skilled team of workers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring efficient production and adherence to quality standards.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills in resolving production challenges and optimizing workflow processes.
  • Cultivated a culture of teamwork and accountability, recognizing and rewarding employee contributions to drive performance and morale.

Education

Leaving Certificate

Stella Marris Ballycastle
Ballycastle, Mayo
1980-01

Primary Education

Belderrig Promay School
Belderrig, Ballina
1972-01

Skills

  • Working knowledge of HIQA regulations and government-funded home support services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to liaise with health professionals, HCAs, and other stakeholders
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Commitment to maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with standards and regulations

Certification

  • Communications
  • Basic Life Support
  • Level 5 Care Support
  • Level 5 Care of the Older Person
  • Level 5 Legislative Procedures and Quality
  • Level 5 Personal Effectiveness in the Workplace
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Various IT Courses including Excel Proficiency and Office Suite

Timeline

Home Support Worker

HSE
2002 - Current

Manual Handling Trainer

HSE
2008 - 2019

Supervisor and Human Resource Trainer

Henniges Elastomers Factory
1990 - 2002

Supervisor

RoWear LTD Ballina
1980 - 1990

Leaving Certificate

Stella Marris Ballycastle

Primary Education

Belderrig Promay School
  • Communications
  • Basic Life Support
  • Level 5 Care Support
  • Level 5 Care of the Older Person
  • Level 5 Legislative Procedures and Quality
  • Level 5 Personal Effectiveness in the Workplace
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Various IT Courses including Excel Proficiency and Office Suite
Caitriona Keane