Bukola Tolulope Alabelewe
Bedford,Bedfordshire
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive expertise in customer service, safeguarding adults and children, and providing personal care. Demonstrates strong skills in cultural awareness, effective communication, and behaviour modification techniques, ensuring the highest standards of care and support. Proficient in manual handling, assisting with mobility exercises, measuring and recording vital signs, and maintaining patient rooms and equipment. Known for reliability, empathy, resilience in challenging situations, and a friendly attitude that fosters trust with residents. Committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional care while upholding personal hygiene, food safety standards, and organizational excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support Worker
AUTISM CENTERED CARE
Bedford
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Providing personal care: assisting residents with daily living activities ranging from, bathing to grooming, getting dressed, using the restroom while ensuring their comfort and dignity
- Medication administration: administering prescribed medications to residents following their care plan, monitor the effects and reporting any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Household tasks: maintaining a clean and organized living environment, including light house chores, laundries and other domestic duties
- Advocating for the residents’ rights, needs and preferences by providing emotional support and guidance where and when needed
- Maintaining clear and accurate records of residents’ care, progress and any significant event or changes and communicating effectively with the care team, family members and other relevant stakeholders
- Prepare and cook meals according to the resident’s dietary requirements and preferences
- Assist with grocery shopping and other essential errands
- Engage the residents in conversation, provide companionship, and encourage social interaction
- Assist the residents in maintaining their hobbies, interests, and daily routines by organizing and facilitating social recreational and leisure activities to promote the residents’ physical, mental and emotional well-being
- Identify and report any changes in the resident’s mood, behavior, or well-being to the care team
- Continuing education and training: participating in ongoing training and professional development to stay up to date with best practices and enhance their skills and knowledge
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear to the client and their family members
Care Assistant
SAGE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Biggleswade, UK
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, grooming, and toileting
- Help clients with dressing, undressing, and changing clothes
- Provide mobility assistance, such as helping clients get in and out of bed, chairs, and wheelchairs
- Administer or assist with the administration of prescribed medications, following the care plan
- Monitor and report any changes in the client’s physical or mental health to the appropriate personnel
- Prepare and cook meals according to the client’s dietary requirements and preferences
- Carry out light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and tidying the client’s living environment
- Assist with grocery shopping and other essential errands
- Ensure the client’s living environment is safe, clean, and well-maintained
- Engage the client in conversation, provide companionship, and encourage social interaction
- Assist the client in maintaining their hobbies, interests, and daily routines
- Identify and report any changes in the client’s mood, behavior, or well-being to the care team
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear to the client and their family members
Care Assistant
ELIXONN HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Stevenage, UK
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, grooming, and toileting
- Help clients with dressing, undressing, and changing clothes
- Provide mobility assistance, such as helping clients get in and out of bed, chairs, and wheelchairs
- Administer or assist with the administration of prescribed medications, following the care plan
- Prepare and cook meals according to the client’s dietary requirements and preferences
- Carry out light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and tidying the client’s living environment
- Assist with grocery shopping and other essential errands
- Ensure the client’s living environment is safe, clean, and well-maintained
- Engage the client in conversation, provide companionship, and encourage social interaction
- Assist the client in maintaining their hobbies, interests, and daily routines
- Identify and report any changes in the client’s mood, behavior, or well-being to the care team
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear to the client and their family members
Voluntary Care/Support worker
GEOPET WHOLISTIC CARE HOME
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Providing practical and emotional support to individuals with health challenges, mental disorders, and emotional difficulties
- Looked after the well-being of vulnerable people by assisting with day-to-day tasks
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including feeding, bathing and mobilizing
- Take and record vital signs and weigh patients
- Implement group activities such as movies nights, storytelling and games that improve residents and staff engagement
- Follow care plan, home regulations, and implement consistent safety practices
- Promoting and fostering a safe and supportive environment for individuals with autism, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being
Support Worker
GARNET CARE CENTER
Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
07.2018 - 12.2020
- Provide personal care for elderly people and people with disabilities
- Assist them with daily needs such as personal hygiene, dressing up, being turned, and being transferred from chairs to beds
- Monitor changes in patient’s breathing rate, body temperature, blood pressure, glucose levels and emotional wellbeing
- Assist residents with their meals, basic movement and mobility
- Oversee resident schedule consisting of exercise routines, doctor’s appointments, medications, recreational activities, and family visits
School administrator
MUMTAZ INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Abuja
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Took and distributed detailed admin meeting minutes
- Ordered stationary first-aid and sundries for well-maintained office supplies
- Arranged cover during staff absence using reputable supply teachers
- Answered telephone and email enquires promptly signposting requested information
- Record students’ attendance and escalated concerns regarding repeated absences
- Screened incoming calls and relayed detailed messages
- Partnered with the school management to implement process and complete special school projects
- Overview and trained clerical support staff to accomplish challenging objectives
- Coordinated school events by managing logistics and event support
- Scheduled meetings conferences and appointments
- Created expense reports with matching receipts, drafted documents and reports for management review
- Prioritize incoming communications to filter out basic requests and minimise budgets
Administrative Personnel/ Quality Control Officer/ Personal Assistance to the Director
LIVING SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
Gwarimpa, Abuja
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Daily check on teachers and students
- Making sure what is expected of them on daily basis is done
- Checking the student’s class activities
- Making sure the students are in line with the class activities such as writing down their notes correctly, doing their classwork and assignments, participating in class discussions etc
- Attending classes with the students to monitor what the teachers teaches so as to make sure it corresponds with what is in their lesson plan, lesson notes and schemes
- Constant check on teachers’ statutory records such as lesson notes, lesson plans, homework records, class registers, subject registers, challenged students, star children, etc
- Weekly checks on students’ class notes and assignment notes to be sure they are on track
- This is done so as to know which of the students’ needs close monitoring and special attention
- Getting to know the students individually
- Giving them the opportunity to express what they have in mind
- Staff efficiency
- This includes both the teaching and non-teaching staffs
- It comprises daily attendance, performance evaluation, etc
- Help the Director in planning how her daily activities will go
- Making sure all fixed appointments are met and all phone calls are well recorded
- Planning of school events and outings, and many more as directed by the management
CEO/Cook
DUNDUN SPECIAL MOBILE KITCHEN
Abuja
01.2009 - 03.2025
- Company Overview: Operates restaurant and general catering services for homes, offices and ceremonies
- Prepares ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients; adding seasonings; verifying taste; and plating meals
- Paying good attention to detail, both in cooking and inventory management
- Reviews customer orders, deliveries and feedback
- Source vendors, negotiating agreements that cut supply cost by a reasonable percent without affecting quality
- New recipe creation for both food and grills
- Train, manage and guideline cooks to improve the overall performance, service quality and productivity of the kitchen
- Always ensure customer satisfaction
- Operates restaurant and general catering services for homes, offices and ceremonies
Education
MSc - International Business
University of Hertfordshire Business School
Hatfeild, UK 10.2023 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Sciences - Economics
Babcock University
Ilishan-Remo, Ogun state /2003 - 06.2008
National Examination Council - Senior School Certificate
Dansol High School
Agidingbi, IkejaDiploma - Caregiving
Alison Academy
Skills
- Customer service
- Safeguarding Adult/children
- Safeguarding residents
- Cultural awareness
- Manual Handling
- Providing personal care
- Assisting with mobility and exercises
- Measuring and recording vital signs
- Reporting resident's status
- Maintaining patient rooms, equipment and supplies
- Communicating effectively
- Naturally caring
- Residential housekeeping
- Good communication skills
- Empathy for residents
- reliable and trustworthy
- Behaviour modification techniques
- Self-Management
- resilience in difficult situations
- Meal preparation
- Good organisational skills
- Willingness to learn
- Reliable
- Friendly Attitude & Appearance
- Personal Hygiene & Food Safety
- Strength and Stamina
Custom
- Volunteering; rendering volunteering services in cooking Africa food for living sanctuary warfare unit every weekend.
- Mentoring; imparting knowledge to the young on social media.
Timeline
Support Worker
AUTISM CENTERED CARE
11.2024 - 03.2025
Care Assistant
SAGE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
07.2024 - 10.2024
Care Assistant
ELIXONN HEALTHCARE LIMITED
11.2023 - 03.2025
MSc - International Business
University of Hertfordshire Business School
10.2023 - 10.2024
Voluntary Care/Support worker
GEOPET WHOLISTIC CARE HOME
01.2021 - 08.2023
Support Worker
GARNET CARE CENTER
07.2018 - 12.2020
School administrator
MUMTAZ INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
09.2016 - 06.2018
Administrative Personnel/ Quality Control Officer/ Personal Assistance to the Director
LIVING SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
09.2014 - 08.2016
CEO/Cook
DUNDUN SPECIAL MOBILE KITCHEN
01.2009 - 03.2025
National Examination Council - Senior School Certificate
Dansol High School
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison Academy
Bachelor of Sciences - Economics
Babcock University
/2003 - 06.2008
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