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DOLAPO ADEWUNMI BALOGUN

Covent Garden

Summary

Compassionate and conscientious Care assistant with good knowledge of children care, keen to support clients with their daily living within a care home setting. Safeguarding Adults level 1 & 2 (Adult support and protection) qualified. Professional who is passionate about aiding the elderly to carry out everyday activities independently. I am supportive, understanding and encouraging. I have a good knowledge of the national care standards and have experience completing food preparation, housekeeping, and personal care duties. Compassionate Care Support Worker accustomed to monitoring and promoting client well-being. Coordinates appointments and transportation to support needs. Caring and communicative with high-level emotional intelligence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Care support worker

PEOPLE IN ACTION
Coventry, West Midlands
08.2023 - Current
  • Followed healthcare procedures and protocols to safely prepare drips and transfusions.
  • Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
  • Supported medication processes under supervision, ensuring attention to detail.
  • Applied wound care procedures to assist in patient recovery.
  • Thoroughly disinfected and correctly stored healthcare equipment to ensure staff safety and maintain order.
  • Tracked and escalated compliance, care, and quality issues.
  • Provided patients with information on health equipment use, such as blood pressure monitors.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs, weight, and height.
  • Informed patients and caregivers about diagnoses, treatment options, and health management in collaboration with clinical staff.
  • Oriented new team members to meet service standards and support care delivery.
  • Conducted glucose testing and administered basic health checks.
  • Assisted in monitoring trends and suggesting process improvements for better care outcomes.
  • Supported development of initiatives aimed at enhancing care quality and patient experience.
  • Collaborated with care teams to plan post-treatment home support.
  • Worked closely with healthcare professionals for consistent communication and best practices.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing residents' comfort and well-being.

Care Assistant

Care Assistant WCS Care Group
Coventry, West Midlands
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs for care team review.
  • Took vital signs and assisted with wound care as directed.
  • Assisted medical staff during routine procedures.
  • Maintained high patient care standards through compassionate support of physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Documented patient conditions and contributed to discharge planning.
  • Analyzed service data to support improved health outcomes.
  • Reviewed existing care practices and recommended improvements to senior staff.
  • Supported care team to enhance patient outcomes through reliable, consistent care.
  • Provided physical and emotional support to help individuals achieve their potential.
  • Promoted health, safety, and security best practices to protect service users.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals to meet specific dietary requirements.
  • Applied mobility assistance techniques to safely aid patients.
  • Used strong communication skills to interact supportively with service users.
  • Facilitated group sessions to provide safe, engaging social spaces.
  • Developed personal care services to enhance satisfaction and quality of life.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.
  • Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.

Education

Master of Science - Sustainability And Environmental Management

Coventry University,
Coventry
01.2023 - 01.2024

Skills

  • Excellent communication and presentational skills
  • Effective leadership and motivational skills
  • Able to present written data in a logical format
  • Able to manage own workload with minimal
  • supervision
  • A genuine interest in people
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Self-motivation and drive
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced and
  • Able to present written data in a logical format
  • Caring attitude
  • Flexible attitude
  • Determination
  • Comprehensive understanding of clinical

Affiliations

  • Reading, Sport, Exercising, Playing Games, Singing, Art and Craft

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

  • Care Certificate
  • First Aid Training Certificate
  • Safeguarding Adult Level 1&2
  • Understanding Learning disability Certificate
  • Medication Administration

Additional Professional Summary

Able to manage own workload with minimal supervision. A genuine interest in people. Empathy and

compassion. Self-motivation and drive. Able to work independently in a fast paced and rapidly changing

environment. Can identify threats as well as opportunities. Comfortable in dealing with Senior Managers or

Executives. Developing business relationships through networking. Willing and capable of learning and adapting

quickly Ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner Ability to always maintain self-motivation and be

consistently pro-active, Dealing with emotionally charged situations

Timeline

Care support worker

PEOPLE IN ACTION
08.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Sustainability And Environmental Management

Coventry University,
01.2023 - 01.2024

Care Assistant

Care Assistant WCS Care Group
07.2021 - 01.2023

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