Hauwa Abdullahi
Sheffield,South Yorkshire
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in elderly nutrition and dementia care, committed to preserving dignity and ensuring privacy. Demonstrates exceptional dependability and reliability in crises management, medical appointment scheduling, and home safety assessments. Proficient in personal care assistance, including incontinence care, stroke patient support, and palliative care. Skilled in manual handling, medication administration, and basic life support with CPR certification. Adept at empathetic listening and mental health awareness to enhance client-centred approaches. Career goal: to continue providing compassionate care while advancing skills in healthcare management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Domiciliary care assistant
Confidential Care Provided
Doncaster, United Kingdom
2026.01 - Current
- Implemented personalised care plans, delivering bespoke service tailored to individual needs.
- Ensured comfort for patients, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing companionship and emotional support.
- Demonstrated respect towards cultural diversity amongst clientele through sensitive approach.
- Supported family members by providing respite care services when needed.
Health care assistant
ACCAD Care
Sheffield, United Kingdom
2023.03 - 2025.12
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
Health care assistant
Demority Care
Sheffield
2022.12 - 2023.03
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Enhanced healing process by changing wound dressings regularly.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Health care assistant
Jericho Nursing Home
Ibadan, Nigeria
2019.08 - 2022.09
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care Level 3
Care Academy
United Kingdom 03/2025 - 03/2026
BSC - Business Administration
Ahmadu Bello University
Nigeria 01/2014 - 10/2017
GCSEs - Science
Onireke Girls High School
Ibadan Nigeria 01/2000 - 07/2006
Skills
- Elderly nutrition knowledge
- Dependability and reliability
- Crises management
- Medical appointment scheduling
- Home safety assessment
- Dignity preservation
- Incontinence care
- Client-Centred approach
- Dementia care expertise
- Knowledge in manual handling
- Palliative care experience
- Respect for privacy
- Stroke patient assistance
- Personal care assistance
- Basic life support
- Meal preparation
- Medication Administration
- CPR certified
- Confidentiality understanding
- Mental health awareness
- Empathetic listening
- Blood pressure monitoring
Certification
- Health and Social Care Level 3 Diploma
- Manual Handling
- First aid
- Basic life support
- Safeguarding Adults level 1 & 2
- Safeguarding children level 1 & 2
- Equality and diversity
- Fire safety
- Infection Prevention control
- Data protection
- Fluid and nutrition.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Domiciliary care assistant
Confidential Care Provided
2026.01 - Current
Health care assistant
ACCAD Care
2023.03 - 2025.12
Health care assistant
Demority Care
2022.12 - 2023.03
Health care assistant
Jericho Nursing Home
2019.08 - 2022.09
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care Level 3
Care Academy
03/2025 - 03/2026
BSC - Business Administration
Ahmadu Bello University
01/2014 - 10/2017
GCSEs - Science
Onireke Girls High School
01/2000 - 07/2006