Helen Duffy
Mayo,County
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing the daily life of residents through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic well-being. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
Provide training and knowledge for staff and help to achieve HIQA requirements.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Garda Vetting Officer
Kilmovee Swimming Pool & Aqua Sports Club
Kilmovee , County Mayo
2021.05 - Current
- Interview all new employees.
- Garda Vet all new employees.
- Carry out training with employees.
- Prepare and monitor staff rotas.
- Liaise with the public.
Care assistant / Health & Safety Officer
Oakwood Private Nursing Home
Ballaghadereen , County Roscommon
2010.07 - Current
- Investigated reports of injuries and near misses, auditing.
- Improved workplace safety through regular compliance assessments.
- Assessed workplace risks, educating workers on related laws and regulations.
- Recorded hazard and risk data for ongoing analysis and evaluation.
- Devised and implemented policy adaptations for minimised health and safety risks.
- Train all new staff and retrain current staff in Manual Handling, Patient Moving and Handling, Fire, and Infection Control.
- Provide care for residents. Look after their daily needs and requirements.
- Work as part of a team.
- Quick decision maker.
Education
Level 6 SNA - SNA
Forus Training
Castlebar, County Mayo 2023.10 -
Level 5&6 Green Cert - Farmimg
Teagasc
Ballinrobe, County Mayo 2019.02 - 2022.08
BSc (Hons) in Occupational Safety & Health - Science
Institute of Technology Sligo
County Sligo 2002.09 - 2008.05
Skills
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Decision making
- Creativity
- Analytical
- Research
- Team Orientated
- Negotiation
- Public Speaking
Timeline
Level 6 SNA - SNA
Forus Training
2023.10 -
Garda Vetting Officer
Kilmovee Swimming Pool & Aqua Sports Club
2021.05 - Current
Level 5&6 Green Cert - Farmimg
Teagasc
2019.02 - 2022.08
Care assistant / Health & Safety Officer
Oakwood Private Nursing Home
2010.07 - Current
BSc (Hons) in Occupational Safety & Health - Science
Institute of Technology Sligo
2002.09 - 2008.05
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