Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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FATOU BALAJO

BOURNEMOUTH,Dorset

Summary

Motivated and reliable professional with strong time management and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Demonstrates consistent achievement of targets through the use of own initiative and a collaborative, team-focused approach. Communicates clearly and confidently, contributing to productive working relationships and positive outcomes. Keen to apply these core strengths in a role that values performance, teamwork and effective communication.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
2029
2029
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Living carer

Lisa Aidley
Brighton, East Sussex
2022.12 - Current
  • Maintained patient records, guaranteeing accurate tracking of medical history and treatment plans.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment for all residents, reducing risk of falls or injuries.
  • Worked collaboratively with other carers to provide comprehensive service.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care plans.
  • Offered companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness in patients.
  • Adhered strictly to privacy rules, respecting the confidentiality rights of all clients.

Home carer

Consultus Care and Nursing
Tonbridge, Kent
2021.07 - 2022.11
  • Administered medication as prescribed to manage health conditions effectively.
  • Documented daily care plans accurately, ensuring continuity of care between shifts and team members.
  • Coordinated appointments to ensure optimal healthcare provision for all clients.
  • Maintained strict levels of confidentiality regarding personal information and medical records; adhering strictly to data protection regulations.
  • Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.

Living carer

Lisa Aidley
Brighton, East Sussex
2018.10 - 2021.06
  • Administered medication, ensuring correct dosage and timing.
  • Provided personal grooming assistance such as bathing or dressing up for enhanced self-esteem for the client
  • Assisted clients with daily household cleaning, laundry and food preparation.

Carer

Better Healthcare Services
Brighton, East Sussex
2017.10 - 2018.09

Carer

Interverse Health Care
Brighton, East Sussex
2013.04 - 2016.07

Worked with children with complex care. I have experience in peg feed and care, and trachea care.

Support worker

Liveability
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2012.08 - 2016.05
  • Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.

Carer

Allied Healthcare
Brighton, East Sussex
2008.12 - 2010.09

Worked in different areas of the Health Care system, from complex care, Hospitals, Nursing homes, Residential, supported living and living in care.

Home carer

Allied medical care agency
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2008.11 - 2010.09

Midwife

Family planning and Reproductive health clinic
kanifing, Serrekunda (The Gambia)
2001.01 - 2008.10

Supervision and monitoring daily activities of the maternity, ante-natal, infant welfare clinic, general outpatient and general ward.

Midwife

Westfield Clinic
serrekunda, KMC (The Gambia)
2000.01 - 2001.01

worked as a Midwife working a general ward, and obstetrics and gynaecology ward.

Midwife

Essau Health Centre
Essau, The Gambia
1999.01 - 2000.01

Working as a midwife in a general ward including obstetrics and gynaecology.

Midwife

Brikama Health Centre
Brikama, WR (The Gambia)
1995.01 - 1999.01

worked as a midwife in the general ward. i.e caring for patient with medical and surgical conditions, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, and also going to the infant welfare clinic and family planning.

Midwife

Royal Victoria Hospital
Banjul, The Gambia
1994.01 - 1995.01

working in gynaecology ward.

Midwife

Bansang Hospital
Bansang, The Gambia
1992.01 - 1994.01

working as a midwife in obstetrics and gynaecology ward.

Midwife

Royal Victoria Hospital
Banjul, The Gambia
1989.01 - 1991.01

worked in a medical ward, and intensive care unit.

Factory worker

Naco sweets
serrekunda, The Gambia
1985.01 - 1987.01

worked in a mint factory.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

NVQ

Nursing - General Nursing

School of Nursing
The Gambia
1987.06 - 1989.07

Nurse - General Nursing

School of enrolled nurses and midwivies
The Gambia
1991.04 - 1992.03

St. Therese's junior secondary school
The gambia
1981.09 - 1985.07

St. Joseph primary school
The Gambia
1975.09 - 1981.07

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good time management

Ability to use own initiative

good team player

Good communication skills

Achieving targets

Affiliations

  • Cooking.
  • long walks

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Living carer

Lisa Aidley
2022.12 - Current

Home carer

Consultus Care and Nursing
2021.07 - 2022.11

Living carer

Lisa Aidley
2018.10 - 2021.06

Carer

Better Healthcare Services
2017.10 - 2018.09

Carer

Interverse Health Care
2013.04 - 2016.07

Support worker

Liveability
2012.08 - 2016.05

Carer

Allied Healthcare
2008.12 - 2010.09

Home carer

Allied medical care agency
2008.11 - 2010.09

Midwife

Family planning and Reproductive health clinic
2001.01 - 2008.10

Midwife

Westfield Clinic
2000.01 - 2001.01

Midwife

Essau Health Centre
1999.01 - 2000.01

Midwife

Brikama Health Centre
1995.01 - 1999.01

Midwife

Royal Victoria Hospital
1994.01 - 1995.01

Midwife

Bansang Hospital
1992.01 - 1994.01

Nurse - General Nursing

School of enrolled nurses and midwivies
1991.04 - 1992.03

Midwife

Royal Victoria Hospital
1989.01 - 1991.01

Nursing - General Nursing

School of Nursing
1987.06 - 1989.07

Factory worker

Naco sweets
1985.01 - 1987.01

St. Therese's junior secondary school
1981.09 - 1985.07

St. Joseph primary school
1975.09 - 1981.07

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

NVQ
FATOU BALAJO