Damilola Rotimi-David
Birmingham,United Kingdom
Summary
I am an enthusiastic, passionate, ambitious, and self-driven individual with a deep commitment to patient care and a keen interest in the healthcare sector, eager to bring skills, enthusiasm, and dedication to this essential role in supporting others in improving their lives.
I am well experienced in Healthcare and Support worker roles, where excelling and developing the skills required for patient care, crisis management, and support for children, young people, and adults with special needs, in line with CQC guidelines and regulations became key.
During my previous role as a healthcare support worker, I gained invaluable experience interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds and handling sensitive medical tasks. I developed excellent communication skills, especially in conveying information to patients in a clear, compassionate, and reassuring manner. In addition to my practical experience and qualifications, I am highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage my time efficiently. I understand the significance of ensuring that patient information is accurately recorded and that medication administration and documentation are done according to company's policies and guidelines to avoid any errors. I am comfortable working in fast-paced environments, and my ability to stay calm under pressure will allow me to perform my duties with the highest level of professionalism and care. I am passionate about my work and I am confident that my skills, experience, and passion for patient care would make me a valuable asset to your team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support worker
Golden Living Care LTD
Birmingham
2025.10 - 2026.03
- Support individuals to take part in daily outings, activities, holidays and recreational pursuits as required.
- Administer medication when required, including during outings or holidays, in line with the company's administration of Medication Policy.
- Prepared individual patients and the environment to ensure effective movement and/or handling procedures.
- Participate in the development and implementation of an individual support plan to encourage active participation in daily living and ensure an appropriate level of care.
- Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
- Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and assisted in monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient conditions.
Care Assistant (Bank)
Loxy Healthcare Ltd
2024.10 - 2025.10
- Assisted patients in maintaining their personal hygiene, grooming and dressing needs with specific concern for their religious, cultural and personal preferences, ensuring privacy and dignity at all times.
- Supported patients in their mobility requirements, helped move and position appropriately to maximise their physical comfort, utilising equipment as directed by the multi-professional team.
- Prepared individual patients and the environment to ensure effective movement and/or handling procedures.
- Assisted in the care of patients’ pressure areas and prevention of pressure sores, recording and maintaining relevant documentation.
- Maintained a clean and organised work environment, ensuring all equipment is properly sterilised and stored.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and assisted in monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient conditions.
Support Worker
Liberty Support Services
2022.10 - 2024.10
- Support residents with learning disabilities to gain more control over their lives and to maximise their inclusion and participation within their own community according to their interests, needs and wishes.
- Liaise and work closely with a range of other support services, agencies, families/carers and other professionals as required.
- Support the residents with respect in order to meet their day-to-day needs, including physical support, personal care, administration of medication, overseeing the health and wellbeing of the person.
- Ensuring the residents are safe within their homes and wider community.
Support Worker
Admax Corporate Ltd
2022.03 - 2022.10
- Assisting residents with a high standard of clinical, social and emotional care and recognising and meeting the specific needs of residents.
- Supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship and days out to personal care and house keeping.
- Safely and accurately measure and record patients’ physiological observations e.g. pulse, respirations, blood pressure, glucose levels, temperature, escalating and reporting to the registered nurse/health care professional responsible for the patient’s care.
- Being part of a team supporting the senior care assistant in monitoring our residents and accurately reporting change and document any observations and care provided in the appropriate record informing the team manager.
- Ensured effective communication with client’s families, friends and other healthcare professionals.
Medical Support Assistant
GAARFoundation
2019.07 - 2022.01
- Coordinate medical outreach programmes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Assist in monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient conditions.
- Support the elderly and provide mental health awareness.
- Safely obtained samples (urine, stool, sputum, etc.) in accordance with Infection Prevention policies, guidelines and clinical practices, ensuring accurate completion and verification of patient information and safely transport samples to the laboratories in a timely and professional manner.
- Safely escorted and chaperoned patients requiring clinical examinations, as per Trust’s Chaperone Policy while ensuring that appropriate moving and handling techniques and equipment are used when manual handling.
- Served as liaison officer and support for public enquiries.
Education
RQF Level 7 in Public Health - Public Health
Birmingham City University
Birmingham, United Kingdom 2022.01 - 2023.02
RQF level 3 - Health and Safety(IOSH)
ShieldsUK
United Kingdom 2023.11 - 2024.03
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Adekunle Ajasin University
Nigeria 2005.02 - 2011.03
Skills
- Health and safety
- Teamwork
- Manual handling
- Patience, Sensitivity and understanding
- Leadership skills
- Open-mindedness and desire to learn
- Energetic and positive, can-do attitude
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Excellent organisational skills
- Calmness under pressure
- Attentiveness and Critical Thinking
- Friendliness and Sense of Humour
- Safeguarding
- Microsoft Office tools
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Reading, Playing Scrabble, Travelling, A desire to help people
Affiliations
- Craft making, baking
Certification
certification from the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Languages
English
Intermediate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support worker
Golden Living Care LTD
2025.10 - 2026.03
Care Assistant (Bank)
Loxy Healthcare Ltd
2024.10 - 2025.10
RQF level 3 - Health and Safety(IOSH)
ShieldsUK
2023.11 - 2024.03
Support Worker
Liberty Support Services
2022.10 - 2024.10
Support Worker
Admax Corporate Ltd
2022.03 - 2022.10
RQF Level 7 in Public Health - Public Health
Birmingham City University
2022.01 - 2023.02
Medical Support Assistant
GAARFoundation
2019.07 - 2022.01
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Adekunle Ajasin University
2005.02 - 2011.03