Professional with extensive experience in person-centred care, showcasing strong teamwork and decision-making abilities. Skilled in laboratory techniques, including HPLC, data analysis, and infection control. Background in dementia care and risk assessment, with a proven ability to maintain professional boundaries while supporting vulnerable populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Support Worker
CWC group
Castlewellan, Down
01.2021 - 06.2025
Administered personal care, medication, and emotional support in accordance with care plans.
Monitored wellbeing, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
Maintained accurate records to ensure effective delivery of care services.
Promoted physical activity by assisting clients with exercises to improve health conditions.
Completed training in manual handling, dysphagia, fire safety, and first aid.
Supported daily living skills training, enhancing client self-sufficiency and independence.
Provided companionship during outings, fostering an active social life for clients.
Contributed feedback on patient progress to facilitate adjustments in personalised care plans.
Care Assistant
CWC group
Castlewellan, Newry Mourne and Down
01.2017 - 01.2021
Assisted residents with personal hygiene, meals, and mobility
Built strong rapport with service users and families
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care
Supported patients with dementia and end-of-life care
Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
Administered medication to patients, ensuring proper health management.
Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
Education
BSc (Hons) - Medical Biosciences
Queen’s University Belfast
Belfast
09.2022 - 05.2025
A-Levels - Biology
St Patrick's Grammar School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down
A-Levels - Chemistry
St Patrick's Grammar School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down
A-Levels - Cambridge Technical
St Patrick's Grammar School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down
GCSEs -
St Patricks Grammar School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down
Skills
Person-centred care & support
Teamwork & quick decision-making
Laboratory techniques & data analysis
Fire safety
First aid
Dysphagia
Manual handling trained
Effective communication & adaptability
Dissertation research
Scoping reviews
Dementia care knowledge
Empathy for clients
Professional boundaries understanding
Risk assessment application
Infection control knowledge
Self-Management
Dealing with vulnerable clients
reliable and trustworthy
Data analysis tools usage
Biomedical data analysis
Additional Information
Played football and hurling for school and local teams, Passionate about fitness, teamwork, and community involvement