Kanchana Tonmaithong
Portlaoise,Laois
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant focused on providing compassionate care in healthcare settings, focused on patient well-being and support. Capable of enhancing patient comfort and recovery through attentive care and effective communication. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, maintaining clean and safe environment, and collaborating with medical professionals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health care assistant
B Braun Wellstone Midlands Renal Care Centre
Portlaoise, Portlaoise
2024.11 - Current
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Assembled and dismantled equipment required by healthcare professionals.
Waitress
Yo Thai Restaurant
Dublin, Dublin
2008.06 - 2011.08
- Maintained cleanliness in serving and dining area for hygienic environment.
- Followed health regulations whilst handling food, promoting safe practices.
Deli Staff
Centra Downey
Portlaoise, Laois
2007.09 - 2008.01
- Maintained high standards of hygiene with thorough cleaning of work area and equipment.
- Prevented cross-contamination by wearing PPE and thoroughly washing hands, equipment and surfaces.
Babysitter
Irish Danish Family
Hvalso, Denmark
2006.01 - 2006.12
- Kept living spaces neat and clean to maintain a proper hygienic environment.
- Ensured child safety during indoor and outdoor activities for peace of mind of parents.
Accommodation assistant
Ibis Hotel
Bangkok, Thailand
2005.06 - 2005.12
- Maintained clean and hygienic environment by regular cleaning of rooms, bathrooms, lounges, and public areas.
- Followed guidelines regarding sanitisation procedures which resulted in a safe environment for both guests and staff.
Education
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Nursing Studies - Pre-Nursing Studies
Portlaoise Institute
Portlaoise 2024.09 -
Bachelor of Arts - International Hospitality and Tourism Management
Institute of Technology Tallaght
Dublin 2012.09 - 2016.05
FETAC Level 6 - Management
Rathmines College
Dublin 2009.09 - 2010.05
FETAC Level 5 - Business and Secretarial Studies
Portlaoise College
Portlaoise 2008.09 - 2009.05
Bachelor of Arts - Hotel and Tourism Studies
Bangkok University
Thailand /2000 - /2004
Skills
- Compassionate care giver
- Health and Safety awareness
- Maintaining a safe environment
- Meal planning and preparation
- Housekeeping
- Elderly care
- Nursing care
- Social care
- Personal care
- Disability care
- Home care
Certification
Patient Manual Handling (Valid to 2026)
First Aid Response (Valid to 2026)
Timeline
Health care assistant
B Braun Wellstone Midlands Renal Care Centre
2024.11 - Current
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Nursing Studies - Pre-Nursing Studies
Portlaoise Institute
2024.09 -
Bachelor of Arts - International Hospitality and Tourism Management
Institute of Technology Tallaght
2012.09 - 2016.05
FETAC Level 6 - Management
Rathmines College
2009.09 - 2010.05
FETAC Level 5 - Business and Secretarial Studies
Portlaoise College
2008.09 - 2009.05
Waitress
Yo Thai Restaurant
2008.06 - 2011.08
Deli Staff
Centra Downey
2007.09 - 2008.01
Babysitter
Irish Danish Family
2006.01 - 2006.12
Accommodation assistant
Ibis Hotel
2005.06 - 2005.12
Bachelor of Arts - Hotel and Tourism Studies
Bangkok University
/2000 - /2004