Clinton Addai
Hull
Summary
Mental health professional with strong background in providing compassionate support and care. Skilled in crisis intervention, counseling, and developing personalized care plans. Excellent team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently reliable. Known for empathetic communication, problem-solving abilities, and maintaining patient-centered approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Support Worker
Castle Lodge Independent Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Served as a reliable point of contact for families seeking updates on their loved one''s progress or needing additional resources.
- Liaised between clinical staff and community organizations to coordinate care for patients transitioning from hospitalization back into the community setting.
- Maintained confidentiality while documenting patient information according to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
- Improved patient outcomes with accurate documentation of mental health symptoms and progress.
- Implemented behavioral modification techniques for patients struggling with maladaptive patterns such as aggression or self harm.
- Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics by maintaining open communication with colleagues about shared caseloads.
- Provided complex crisis intervention and stabilization to patients in psychological distress.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of mental health support.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by monitoring behaviors and implementing safety protocols when necessary.
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Increased patient engagement in treatment by establishing rapport and building trust with clients.
Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker
Dutton Nursing and Medical Recruitment Agency
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and families for seamless transitions.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Contributed to efficient patient care by accurately documenting medical information and maintaining up-to-date records.
Teaching or Learning Support Assistant
Leeds Supply Service Education Recruitment
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Served as a liaison between special education staff members and general education teachers, fostering collaboration and understanding of student needs.
- Provided supervision and guidance during school-sponsored events, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
- Provided one-on-one support to students struggling with specific subjects or concepts, leading to increased comprehension.
- Carefully established expectations and professional relationships with students to enhance independence and knowledge.
- Assisted students with disabilities in completing assignments, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Studied and implemented various strategies in each classroom to meet needs of each student.
- Assisted in the implementation of classroom accommodations, such as visual aids or modified materials, to better support students with diverse learning needs.
- Completed clerical duties such as photocopying, typing and document filing to assist faculty throughout each workday.
- Contributed to the planning and execution of extracurricular activities that enriched students'' educational experiences outside the classroom setting.
- Utilized various instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles, promoting student engagement.
Healthcare Assistant
Lake View Manor Care Home
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
- Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
- Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
11.2021
Master of Science - Logistics and Chain management
University of Hull
01.2024
Skills
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- Behavioral Health Training
- Relapse prevention
- Multicultural competence
- De-escalation techniques
- Client Relationship Management
- Recovery planning
- Medication monitoring
- Wellness recovery action plan
- Residential support
- Peer support
- Conflict de-escalation
- Patient support
- Client support
CERTIFIFICATIONS
Equality & Diversity eLearning
The Mental Health Act 1983 Inc. The Mental Health Act Code of Practice
eLearningInfection Prevention and Control
eLearning Fire Safety
eLearning Health And Safety In An Adult Social Care Setting
eLearning Food Safety
eLearning Food Allergens
eLearning Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
eLearning MiSkin Matters
eLearning Footsteps
eLearning Dysphagia and Choking
eLearningThe Safe Use of Bed Rails and Bed Bumpers
eLearning2.1. Understanding Meaningful Activities (Dementia Tier 2)
Person Centered Care and the 7 Domains of Wellbeing (Dementia Tier 2)
Dementia Awareness (Dementia Tier 1)2.3.
Positive Mealtimes and Nutrition (Dementia Tier 2)2.4.
Supporting Distressed Reactions eLearning (Dementia Tier 2)2.5. Types of Dementia - causes and symptoms eLearning (Dementia Tier 2)Palliative Care: A Whole Team Approach webinarPositive Behaviour Support workshop - Internal trainingLGBT workshop (Hospitals and CC in North Division) - Internal TrainingSpeak Up webinarClinical Risk Management & Observations and Positive Engagement – Internal trainingOliver McGowan Learning Disability and Autism Tier 1 eLearningLife Enrichment TrainingData Security and Protection eLearningPAT Down Search TrainingSafe Use of Ligature Cutters eLearningBlanket Restrictions Video2.2. Communication (Dementia Tier 2)Basic Life Support - Internal trainingEquality and Diversity eLearning
Timeline
Mental Health Support Worker
Castle Lodge Independent Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker
Dutton Nursing and Medical Recruitment Agency
10.2023 - 09.2024
Teaching or Learning Support Assistant
Leeds Supply Service Education Recruitment
10.2023 - 01.2024
Healthcare Assistant
Lake View Manor Care Home
10.2022 - 12.2022
Master of Science - Logistics and Chain management
University of Hull
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
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