Melanie Squires

I am a friendly, efficient and hard working person, dedicated and commitment to delivering 100% in my work. I enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, but self motivated and able to work independently.

Covid/Flu Nurse Vaccinator (2020-01 – 2022-12)

Teacher Aid at Eskdale School (2013-01 – 2020-12)

• Provided learning support to students Year 0-8.
• Formatted learning programmes for small groups, literacy and writing, to meet the learning needs of the students, under supervision of the teacher.
• Phonics groups and Early Words.
• Classroom assistance to teachers.

Ophthalmology Nurse at Hastings Ophthalmology Ltd. Royston Hospital (2002-01 – 2004-12)

• Vision Testing/Visual Field Testing.
• Client Assessment and history.
• Assisting in minor surgical procedures under local anaesthetic.

Casual Staff Nurse at Hawkes Bay Regional Hospital (2000-02 – 2001-09)

• Pre-admission clinic assessment and education of elective surgical patients.

Overseas Voluntary Service - Peri-operative Nurse at MV Anastasis (1999-01 – 1999-04)

Staff Nurse at Hawkes Bay Regional Hospital (1999-05 – 2000-02)

• Day Surgical Nurse/Pre-admission Clinic Nurse.

Medical Typist at Hawkes Bay Regional Hospital (1999-05 – 2000-02)

• Dictaphone typing and general clerical duties for Outpatient Clinics.

Staff Nurse at Hawkes Bay Regional Hospital (1997-06 – 1998-12)

Staff Nurse at Napier Public Hospital and Hastings Memorial Hospital (1997-01 – 1997-06)

Full time casual roster

Overseas Voluntary Service at Youth With a Mission (1996-07 – 1996-12)

Staff Nurse at Napier Public Hospital and Hastings Memorial Hospital (1996-04 – 1996-07)

Full time casual roster

Customer Relations Officer at UDC Finance Ltd (1995-05 – 1996-02)

• My duties included typing and preparation of loan documents, receipting payments, banking and processing of general finance and reception duties.

Restaurant Assistant at McDonalds Family Restaurant (1994-02 – 1994-03)

Sales Assistant at The Body Shop (1993-11 – 1993-12)

Bakery Assistant/Waitress at The Station Bakery (1993-05 – 1993-09)

Orchard Worker at A & D Taylor Limited (1993-02 – 1993-03)

Staff Nurse at Napier Public Hospital (1991-01 – 1992-12)

Medical, surgical and paediatric nursing

School Certificate – Colenso High School (1985-01)

Sixth Form Certificate – Colenso High School (1986-01)

B Bursar, University Entrance and Higher School Certificate – Colenso High School (1987-01)

Trades Certificate Grade 1 Typing – Colenso High School (1985-01)

Diploma in Comprehensive Registered Nursing – Hawkes Bay Polytechnic (1988-01 – 1990-12)

Certificate in Word Processing, Microsoft Word for Windows – EIT (1995-01)