Summary
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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Akshay V L

Coventry,West Midlands

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with more than one year of extensive expertise in elderly care, disability support, and end-of-life care. Proficient in first aid training, patient transportation, and medical record keeping. Skilled in catheter management, incontinence support, dementia awareness, and behavioural management. Adept at patient observations, hoist operation, and safeguarding knowledge. Committed to delivering compassionate care while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production team member

Brose
Coventry, West midlands
09.2023 - Current
  • Kept workspaces clean and organised with regular attention.
  • Manually sorted and loaded goods.
  • Selected and wore protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
  • Maintained high levels of organisation and cleanliness for clear and safe working environment.
  • Coordinated with other team members, ensured smooth workflow during shifts.
  • Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Maintained tools, equipment and machinery in good working order.
  • Communicated safely to coordinate with team members in noisy and fast-paced environment.

Health care assistant

Millennium Staffing
Coventry, West Midlands
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Stimulated and enhanced resident confidence, manual skills, and coordination.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
  • Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
  • Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
  • Attended mandatory training courses on regular basis to keep skills updated.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
India
06.2014 - 03.2018

Master of Science - Management

Coventry University
Coventry
01.2022 - 01.2023

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Patient transportation
  • Medical record keeping
  • Disability support
  • Elderly care knowledge
  • Catheter management
  • Incontinence support
  • Dementia awareness
  • Behavioural management
  • End-Of-Life care
  • Autism understanding
  • Patient observations
  • Hoist operation
  • Housekeeping
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Care management

Affiliations

  • Dancing
  • Music
  • volleyball
  • walking
  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Hiking
  • Biking

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production team member

Brose
09.2023 - Current

Health care assistant

Millennium Staffing
05.2022 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Management

Coventry University
01.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
06.2014 - 03.2018
Akshay V L