Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Adesola Folorunso

Adesola Folorunso

Home Health Care Worker

Summary

A provider of specialized continuous care, support, and assistance to the Aged and persons with disabilities which include providing personal care, companionship, support with activities of daily living, retrieving mail, coordinating care, transportation, social events and more. Experienced working with children and the aged, anticipating and proactively addressing their needs in a friendly and engaging manner.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Care Worker

Passion Tree Care Services
5 2023 - Current
  • Assisted with personal care, dressing guidance, and coordinating outdoor events that facilitated independence.
  • Ensured timely medication administration, maintaining accurate records and proper dosage adherence.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and light household chores.
  • Provided emotional support to client's and their families, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Assisted in meal preparation adhering to dietary restrictions while promoting nutritious food choices tailored to each client's preferences.

Support Worker/Program Coordinator

NEEDS Foundation
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • As a Support Worker, I assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and coordinating outdoor events that increased independence by 50%.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.

Education

No Degree - Care Certificate

Caredemy, United Kingdom
04.2001 -

• Lone Worker Training
• Moving and Handling Theory (L1 & L2)
• Conflict Resolution and Complaints Handling
• Caring for Someone with Epilepsy
• Medication Administration
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Completed
• Understanding learning disabilities and Autistic Spectrum
Disorder
• Basic Life Support (Theory)
• Information Governance, Data Protection & GDPR
• Fluids and Nutrition Training
• Equality, Diversity & LGBTQ+
• Health, Safety and Welfare (inc COSHH & RIDDOR)

Master of Science - Statistics

University of Ibadan , Ibadan, Nigeria
04.2001 -

Skills

Compassionate Caregiving

Certification

Care Certificate, Caredemy, https://www.caredemy.co.uk/verify, ELC-1677187741-76227-42891, February 2023

Timeline

Support Worker/Program Coordinator - NEEDS Foundation
01.2021 - 04.2023
Caredemy - No Degree, Care Certificate
04.2001 -
University of Ibadan - Master of Science, Statistics
04.2001 -
Senior Care Worker - Passion Tree Care Services
5 2023 - Current
Adesola FolorunsoHome Health Care Worker