Lourdes Almenara MADRID
Dublin
Summary
I am a highly motivated individual with a caring and professional approach to any job I take on. I have experience in many areas which include everything from administration to care assistance and can adapt to any work environment with enthusiasm and professionalism.
- proactive kitchen support. I work very well collaboratively with teams to prepare food and keep kitchen orderly and sanitized, helping with food preparation.
- Skilled in food preparation with experience across fast-paced kitchen environments.
- I understand and maintain cleanliness standards, and manage inventory efficiently.
- I'm have the ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing work requirements.
- I contribute to team efforts in improving kitchen operations and reducing food waste.
My CV will show that I am adaptable to new surroundings and experiences. I enjoy challenges and in fact my biggest challenge so far has been adapting to living in Ireland and taking on the challenge of working in English.
I attend English classes and work on my language skills in my own time and am improving at a good pace. I love working with the public and get on very well with my work mates.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Catering Assistant
Beechtree Nursing Home
Oldtown, Co. Dublin, Ireland
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Helped clients with mobility issues using appropriate equipment like wheelchairs or walkers.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Production Operative
Arvato Digital Services
Swords, Co.Dublin, Ireland
12.2023 - 02.2024
Temporary contract with Flexsource
Production Operative
Beta Active Pharma
Balbriggan, Co. Dublin , Ireland
10.2023 - 11.2023
temporary contract with Flexsouce
Cleaning Assistant
Recimant, SL cleaning services, private camping
Barcelona, Spain
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
Live-in Carer
'AL Homecare'
Glen Of Aherlow, Co Tipperary, Ireland
02.2023 - 05.2023
Housekeeper
Hotel La Parilla
Almeria, Spain
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Kitchen Assistant
Tabemo Bar and restaurant
Almeria, Spain
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
- Assisted in the preparation of meal ingredients, including measuring, weighing, and mixing.
Carer
Private care provision
Almeria, Spain
10.2022 - 12.2022
Administrator
Piera City Hall
Barcelona, Spain
07.1988 - 12.2022
- Answered telephones to take messages or redirect calls to appropriate colleagues.
- Responded promptly to customer queries in a professional manner, Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the office environment.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Supported departmental activities by providing clerical assistance.
- Performed data entry tasks into computer databases from paper documents.
- Provided general administrative support to staff members.
- Monitored emails, sorted mail and distributed correspondence accordingly.
- Managed day-to-day office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to policies.
Education
Pere Vives Vich Institute High School
Igualada, BarcelonaVocational Training /Admin/Secretarial
Ministerio De Trabajo Y Seguridad Social
Igualada, BarcelonaSkills
- Compassionate care
- Personal care assistance
- Dementia care
- Meal preparation
- Mobility assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Nutrition monitoring
- Medication coordination
- Basic housekeeping
- Adaptable approach
- Emotional resilience
Certification
I am a self motivated individual and strive to improve my relevant knowledge in the areas in which I now work and have worked in the past: For this purpose I have engaged in online training courses:-
Basic first aid course 'Cruz Roja'
Food allergies an intolerances 'Fundacio Pere Tarres', Barcelona
Food handling 'Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Alzheimer's disease 'Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Pack Office course
Social Resources for older people, Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Mental health care sercvices 'Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Forklift driver's licence course
Occupational risk prevention in the industrial cleaning sector.
Manual handling training - Guardian Safety online, Ireland
Fire Safety Training - Beechtree Nursing Home, Oldtown, Co. Dublin
Safety, Health and Welfare in Healthcare
LANGUAGES
Spanish, Catalan Native
Currently studying for B1 level in Adult Education Services, Balbriggan
In addition I hold a clean current driver's licence as well as a forklift driver's licence.
Timeline
Production Operative
Arvato Digital Services
12.2023 - 02.2024
Production Operative
Beta Active Pharma
10.2023 - 11.2023
Cleaning Assistant
Recimant, SL cleaning services, private camping
09.2023 - 10.2023
Catering Assistant
Beechtree Nursing Home
02.2023 - Current
Live-in Carer
'AL Homecare'
02.2023 - 05.2023
Housekeeper
Hotel La Parilla
10.2022 - 12.2022
Kitchen Assistant
Tabemo Bar and restaurant
10.2022 - 12.2022
Carer
Private care provision
10.2022 - 12.2022
Administrator
Piera City Hall
07.1988 - 12.2022
I am a self motivated individual and strive to improve my relevant knowledge in the areas in which I now work and have worked in the past: For this purpose I have engaged in online training courses:-
Basic first aid course 'Cruz Roja'
Food allergies an intolerances 'Fundacio Pere Tarres', Barcelona
Food handling 'Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Alzheimer's disease 'Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Pack Office course
Social Resources for older people, Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Mental health care sercvices 'Fundacio Pere Tarres, Barcelona
Forklift driver's licence course
Occupational risk prevention in the industrial cleaning sector.
Manual handling training - Guardian Safety online, Ireland
Fire Safety Training - Beechtree Nursing Home, Oldtown, Co. Dublin
Safety, Health and Welfare in Healthcare
LANGUAGES
Spanish, Catalan Native
Currently studying for B1 level in Adult Education Services, Balbriggan
In addition I hold a clean current driver's licence as well as a forklift driver's licence.
Pere Vives Vich Institute High School
Vocational Training /Admin/Secretarial
Ministerio De Trabajo Y Seguridad Social
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