Gbenga Sowunmi
Seymour Place, Hornchurch,United kingdom
Summary
Compassionate Care Assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in Home care and care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work history
Care assistant
Brentwood Arches Care Home- Avery Collection
Brentwood, United Kingdom
2023.06 - Current
- Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.
- Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
- Practiced safety and hygiene procedures by maintaining clean work environment.
- Involved clients in decision-making to promote independence.
- Fed clients with severe limitations and assisted more mobile clients with self-feeding.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Delivered high-quality care to residents with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
- Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
Care worker
Nema Home Care
Buckhurst Hill, United Kingdom
2023.02 - Current
- Aided in bathing, dressing and continence support.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance, consistently promoting comfort, dignity and respect.
- Assisted individuals with daily activities to facilitate independent living.
- Talked and actively listened to service users to nurture trusted relationships.
- Liaised effectively with multidisciplinary team members, ensured seamless provision of care services.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for increased independence.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improved mental well-being.
- Helped service users to gain ability to function independently in society.
Private Accountant
Muyiwa Oladipo and Associates
Abeokuta, Nigeria
2015.02 - 2023.01
- Generated invoices based on established accounts receivable schedules and terms.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Organised and carried out month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
- Managed financial updates, watch lists and insurance files.
- Analysed budgets and financial projections for accurate reporting of company performance.
- Advised management on financial details related to business operations, inventory levels and budgets.
Field supervisor
Zebulun Global Resources
Lagos, Nigeria
2010.01 - 2015.02
- Kept teams on task and completing milestones on time.
- Created and submitted progress reports to upper management.
- Entered collected survey data into electronic survey forms and company databases.
- Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
- Assessed daily operational needs and requirements and used team meetings to encourage staff goal-achievement.
- Coordinated and monitored team workmanship to evaluate performance and quality of completed work.
Education
Certificate Of Competence - Phlebotomy
Lead academy
London01.2026
Higher National Diploma - Accounting
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
Abeokuta 06.2010
National Diploma - Banking and finance
Federal Polytechnic
Ilaro05.2005
Skills
- Person centred care
- Elderly care
- Pressure area care
- Infection prevention and control
- Dementia awareness
- Medication Administration
- Patient record keeping
- Documentation
- Clinical waste disposal
- Blood and venous puncture techniques
- Confidentiality assurances
- Patient identification verification
- Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures
- Understanding vein anatomy
- Venepuncture proficiency
Timeline
Care assistant
Brentwood Arches Care Home- Avery Collection
2023.06 - Current
Care worker
Nema Home Care
2023.02 - Current
Private Accountant
Muyiwa Oladipo and Associates
2015.02 - 2023.01
Field supervisor
Zebulun Global Resources
2010.01 - 2015.02
Certificate Of Competence - Phlebotomy
Lead academy
Higher National Diploma - Accounting
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
National Diploma - Banking and finance
Federal Polytechnic