Alex Acheampong
Northampton,NTH
Summary
Proven in enhancing patient well-being and safety at K and S Solutions Ltd, I excel in patient care and teamwork. Leveraged strong physical strength and compassionate approach to improve health outcomes and foster community integration. Achieved significant improvements in client independence and comfort through innovative care strategies and effective collaboration. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities. Experienced support worker knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Support Worker
K and S Solutions Ltd.
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Provided respite care services to family caregivers, offering much-needed relief while maintaining a high standard of care for clients.
- Monitored vital signs regularly to detect any potential health issues early on, allowing for timely intervention when needed.
- Ensured a safe environment for both clients and staff by adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Adult Care Provider
Advocate of the Aged Welfare
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed challenging behaviors calmly using de-escalation techniques that prioritize patient safety while fostering trust-building relationships.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or other necessary outings, ensuring punctual arrival at destinations while minimizing stress levels during travel transitions.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, maintaining dignity and respect while promoting self-care abilities when possible.
- Supported patients in maintaining mobility through gentle exercise routines and regular movement encouragement.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Childcare Assistant
DFoster Children International Home
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
- Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
IT Technician
Cocoa Marketing Company (Gh) Limited
10.2016 - 03.2020
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
- Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
- Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
- Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.
- Improved network efficiency by optimizing configurations and implementing necessary updates.
- Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners and computers.
- Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
- Configured and tested new software and hardware.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Pentecost University College
Accra, Ghana06.2016
High School Diploma -
Kwahu Ridge Senior High School
Obo-Kwahu, Ghana10.2005
Skills
- Community Integration
- Housekeeping tasks
- Patient Care
- Physical Strength
- Meal Preparation
- Elderly Care
- Respectful and Compassionate
- First aid and safety
- Dementia Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Moving and Handling Training - 2 Days
- PMVA Training - 2 Days
- Care Certificate - Online Training
Timeline
Care Support Worker
K and S Solutions Ltd.
04.2023 - Current
Adult Care Provider
Advocate of the Aged Welfare
01.2021 - 04.2023
Childcare Assistant
DFoster Children International Home
03.2020 - 01.2021
IT Technician
Cocoa Marketing Company (Gh) Limited
10.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Pentecost University College
High School Diploma -
Kwahu Ridge Senior High School
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