DEBORAH TAIYE EKUNOLA
Retford
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in communication, both verbal and written, complemented by a compassionate and empathetic approach to care. Demonstrates expertise in person-centred care plans, safeguarding knowledge, and end-of-life care competency. Skilled in emergency response readiness and first aid, with a proven ability to manage records and documentation efficiently. A team player committed to team development, possessing excellent interpersonal aptitude and responsive listening skills. Career goal includes advancing within the healthcare sector while continuing to provide exceptional patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Care Assistant
Knights Care, Retford UK
Retford
2023.05 - Current
- Assisted with personal care such as shower, washing, brushing their teeth and dressing
- Assisted with practical support such as domestic cleaning, making and changing bed
- Assisted with emotional and physical support
- Operation of equipments such as Hoist, Rotunda, Sara Steady etc
- Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
- Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
- Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
- Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
- Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
Productive Operative/ Window Dispatcher
Greencore, Worksop
Worksop
2023.03 - 2023.04
- Assisting with food production
- Ensuring proper hygiene
- Packing and sorting of food products
Economics Teacher
NYSC- Milestone College, Ibadan
Ibadan
2022.03 - 2022.12
- Daily tutelage of students with class activities and assignments
- Invigilator of continuous assessments and examination
- Maintenance of examination results scores and ensuring such scores are entered appropriately into the result booklets
Education
Higher National Diploma - Banking and Finance
The Polytechnic of Ibadan
Ibadan 2017.01 - 2019.01
National Diploma - Banking and Finance
The Polytechnic of Ibadan
Ibadan 2014.01 - 2016.01
Senior School Certificate of Education - undefined
Seed of Life College
2004.01 - 2010.01
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Saint Michael Nursery and Primary School
1999.01 - 2004.01
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Inspire London College
2025.04 - 2025.10
Skills
- Excellent communication Skill, verbal and written
- Care, compassionate, courage, empathetic, patient and flexible attitude to work
- Interpersonal aptitude
- Person-centred care plans
- First Aid
- Excellent record Management and documentation
- Team player and team development
- Housekeeping
- Safeguarding knowledge
- End-Of-Life care competency
- Responsive listening
- Emergency response readiness
Certification
- National Youth Service Corps Certificate 2023
- Care Certificates (Standard 1-15) 2023
REFERENCES
Available on request
HOBBIES
Assisting vulnerable people, Traveling Family, Health fitness, Singing
Accomplishments
Best Employee of the Month Award
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Inspire London College
2025.04 - 2025.10
Care Assistant
Knights Care, Retford UK
2023.05 - Current
Productive Operative/ Window Dispatcher
Greencore, Worksop
2023.03 - 2023.04
Economics Teacher
NYSC- Milestone College, Ibadan
2022.03 - 2022.12
Higher National Diploma - Banking and Finance
The Polytechnic of Ibadan
2017.01 - 2019.01
National Diploma - Banking and Finance
The Polytechnic of Ibadan
2014.01 - 2016.01
Senior School Certificate of Education - undefined
Seed of Life College
2004.01 - 2010.01
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Saint Michael Nursery and Primary School
1999.01 - 2004.01