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IGARA DAVID ANTHONY

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in personal care and hygiene support, housekeeping management, and medication administration. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with empathy, compassion, and patience. Proficient in care plan implementation and elderly assistance, ensuring high standards of emotional and physical support. Skilled in manual handling, basic life support, and first aid, maintaining calm under pressure while adhering to safeguarding policies. Committed to client relationship building and cultural awareness, with a focus on accurate record keeping and client behaviour management. Career goal includes advancing within the healthcare sector to enhance client well-being through innovative care solutions. Compassionate Support Worker with knack for building positive relationships and creating supportive environment. Skilled in managing challenging behaviours and providing emotional support, resulting in improved client well-being and increased independence. Known for fostering trust and promoting positive atmosphere.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Support Worker

W4U-Solutions Recruitment
Manchester, United Kingdom
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supported service users with daily tasks like personal care, meal prep, and mobility, while promoting active participation, dignity, and independence through respectful, personalized care.
  • Regularly tracked patients' development and made necessary changes to care plans to ensure their health and well-being needs were effectively met.
  • Built effective relationships with clients, families, and care teams.
  • Applied health and safety awareness and adapted quickly to operational procedures.
  • Strengthened transferable skills relevant to care, including discipline, consistency, and reliability.
  • Safely transferred patients from bed to wheelchair using proper manual handling procedures and positioning techniques.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.

Support Worker

Mount Carmel Specialist Hospital
New Haven, Nigeria
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Administered prescribed medication according to care plans and protocols.
  • Provided high standards of personal hygiene and intimate care.
  • Offered both physical and emotional support tailored to individual circumstances.
  • Maintained accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and confidentiality standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standard for optimized patient care.
  • Acquired personal Key Skills
  • Personal Care & Hygiene Support
  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Emotional & Physical Support
  • Manual Handling & Basic Life Support
  • Prevention & Management of Violence & Aggression (PMVA)
  • Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Empathy, Compassion & Patience
  • Time Management & Teamwork
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Mobility Support
  • Clinical Waste Disposal
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Cultural Awareness
  • First Aid
  • Housekeeping
  • Personal Care

Education

Higher National Diploma - Business Administration and Management

Abia State Polytechnic
Treforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom
02.2024 - 07.2025

Higher National Diploma - Business Administration and Management

Abia State Polytechnic
Nigeria
01.2013 - 09.2015

National Diploma - Business Studies

Abia State Polytechnic
Nigeria
01.2011 - 09.2012

Skills

  • Personal Care & Hygiene Support
  • Housekeeping management
  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Emotional & Physical Support
  • Manual Handling & Basic Life Support
  • Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Empathy, Compassion & Patience
  • Time Management & Teamwork
  • Communication skills
  • Safeguarding policies
  • Record keeping accuracy
  • Elderly assistance proficiency
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Mobility Support
  • Clinical Waste Disposal
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Cultural Awareness
  • First Aid
  • Housekeeping

Certification

  • Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA)
  • Manual Handling
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support Worker

W4U-Solutions Recruitment
05.2024 - 08.2025

Higher National Diploma - Business Administration and Management

Abia State Polytechnic
02.2024 - 07.2025

Support Worker

Mount Carmel Specialist Hospital
02.2023 - 11.2023

Higher National Diploma - Business Administration and Management

Abia State Polytechnic
01.2013 - 09.2015

National Diploma - Business Studies

Abia State Polytechnic
01.2011 - 09.2012
IGARA DAVID ANTHONY