Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Custom
Affiliations
Timeline
Volunteer

Deborah Arekpitan Ugwu

Bilston,West midlands

Summary

Enthusiastic individual dedicated to delivering compassion, and accessible support. Strong relationship-building skills and emotional intelligence. History of achieving positive results in collaboration with multidisciplinary team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Volunteer

Acorn's Hospice Charity Shop
Bilston
04.2024
  • Stocking and Organizing: Restock shelves, display merchandise neatly and attractively and keep the shop floor clean and tidy
  • Tagging: Price items according to guidelines and ensuring all products have proper price tags or labels
  • Inventory Management: Assist with conducting inventory counts, identifying and removing damaged or expired items, and reporting any discrepancies
  • Donation Processing: Sort, inspect, and prepare donated items for sale, ensuring they meet quality standards.

Student Ambassador (Part-time)

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Signposting visitors to the university and registration areas
  • Being a point of contact to assist visitors with questions and guiding people around the university
  • Delivering campus tours
  • Being a positive and friendly face for prospective students and visitors
  • Student life stand -Talking about student life in general.

Elderly Care Support Worker

River Valley Care Home
Lagos
05.2018 - 01.2023
  • Provide personal care to service users, which may include assistance with washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
  • Prepare and serve meals and drinks, and support service users with eating and drinking as required
  • Assisted with daily activities, including bathing, and dressing
  • Documented patient activities and progress accurately and timely
  • Provide companionship and engage service users in activities, outings, and social interaction to promote their independence and well-being
  • Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and codes of practice, including those related to health and safety, safeguarding, and infection control.

Nursery School Educator

Supreme Educational Foundation
Magodo
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Created and implemented lesson plans and educational activities that support children's cognitive, physical, social and emotional development
  • Provided a safe and healthy classroom environment that meets health and safety regulations
  • Kept accurate records of attendance, grades, assessment and other data related to children's learning and development
  • Collaborated with Parents to improve child's academic progress, behaviour and health
  • Maintained a clean and organised learning environment to ensure the child's safety and comfort.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology -

University of Benin
01.2005 - 04.2009

Pathway to Care collection (Fundamentals of Adult Social Care) - undefined

Florence Academy
05.2024 - undefined

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organisation
  • Ability to share the feelings of the individuals I support while showing genuine care
  • A strong problem-solving skill to help individuals overcome obstacles
  • Empathetic and patient-centred approach to care
  • Efficient time-management skills
  • Capable of demonstrating professionalism and integrity while maintaining patient privacy
  • Enjoy teamwork as well as working independently

Custom

Available upon request.

Affiliations

  • Social gisting, Meticulous, Home Management and meal preparation

Timeline

Pathway to Care collection (Fundamentals of Adult Social Care) - undefined

Florence Academy
05.2024 - undefined

Volunteer

Acorn's Hospice Charity Shop
04.2024

Student Ambassador (Part-time)

University of Wolverhampton
12.2023 - 05.2024

Elderly Care Support Worker

River Valley Care Home
05.2018 - 01.2023

Nursery School Educator

Supreme Educational Foundation
01.2012 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology -

University of Benin
01.2005 - 04.2009
Deborah Arekpitan Ugwu