JANANI PALANIVELU
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Experienced and dedicated care professional with extensive expertise in dementia care, elderly care, and disability support. Proficient in health and safety compliance, safeguarding protocols, and person-centred care plan development. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance, grooming, toileting support, and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. Adept at preparing nutritious meals, managing medical appointments, and maintaining accurate records to ensure the highest standards of care. Strong knowledge of mental health awareness and basic life support techniques including first aid and CPR. Competent in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to streamline administrative tasks. Committed to promoting dignity, respect, and the well-being of vulnerable individuals while striving for continuous professional growth within the healthcare sector.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Care worker
Forest Lodge, Bramley Health
London
2024.10 - Current
- Provide compassionate care and support for male residents living with dementia, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients; eased their transition.
- Engage residents in meaningful activities to stimulate memory, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to create personalised care plans.
- Monitor and report changes in residents' health and behaviour, supporting effective care interventions.
- Maintain safe and supportive environment, adhering to all health and safety policies.
- Liaised effectively with multidisciplinary team members, ensured seamless provision of care services.
- Transported clients to appointments when necessary-punctuality guaranteed every single time without fail.
- Monitored vital signs regularly; maintained accurate records for doctor's reference during appointments.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, ensured patient safety.
- Facilitated social activities for elderly, reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness among them.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals, ensured comprehensive patient care.
- Talked and actively listened to service users to nurture trusted relationships.
- Maintained accurate records to effectively measure client development against care plan objectives.
- Planned, prepared and served meals, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Followed safe lifting and driving practices to achieve highest level of client safety.
Retail Assistant
New Rackheath Store
Rackheath
2023.12 - 2026.02
- Customer service: How you use your communication skills to identify customer needs, provide solutions, and diffuse complaints
- Sales: How you've driven sales, exceeded targets, or increased revenue
- Inventory: How you've managed stock levels and improved processes
- Problem-solving: How you've turned tense situations into opportunities for customer loyalty
- Other skills: Teamwork, attention to detail, working under pressure, and time management
Retail Assistant
Whitton Food Market
Lowestoft
2023.04 - 2023.11
- Customer service: How you use your communication skills to identify customer needs, provide solutions, and diffuse complaints
- Sales: How you've driven sales, exceeded targets, or increased revenue
- Inventory: How you've managed stock levels and improved processes
- Problem-solving: How you've turned tense situations into opportunities for customer loyalty
- Other skills: Teamwork, attention to detail, working under pressure, and time management
Post Graduate Teacher in Computer Science
S.E.T Vidhyadevi Matric Higher Secondary School
Tamilnadu
2019.07 - 2023.03
- Responsible for developing interactive and interesting lesson plans based on approved curriculum.
- Responsible for a passing rate of 100 percent.
- Responsible for creating several after school computer labs that helped students understand how to properly use the Internet.
Assistant Professor
Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College for Women
Tamilnadu
2014.04 - 2019.06
- Conveying subject matter in a creative way
- Evaluating students individually to identify areas of difficulty
- Ensuring students complete the syllabus within the given time frame
- Guiding graduating students in choosing college courses by administering exams
- Researching study materials per syllabus requirement
- Performing experimentation activities and drawing out conclusions
- Supervising faculty projects and informing the supervisor of the projects' progress
- Revising and modifying old lessons to be used in the next semester
Executive
Comodo Security Solution
Chennai
2011.04 - 2014.03
- Web Research & Identifying Leads
- Identifying contact list of clients
- Follow up on leads and conduct research to identify potential prospects
- Lead generation – Using Sales Force CRM
- Meet or exceed productivity goal
- Uploading the databases in CRM and updating the status on a daily basis
- Quality Monitoring and Control of Daily Leads
- Provide Process training to the trainee.
Education
M.Sc. - Computer Science
College of Engineering, Guindy
IndiaSkills
- Dementia care
- Health & safety compliance
- Vital Monitoring
- Elderly care
- Personal care assistance
- Basic life support
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Personal hygiene assistance
- First aid and CPR
- Records management
- Healthy meals preparation and feeding
- Support plans and person-centred risk assessments
- Mental health awareness
- Medical appointment management
- Safeguarding protocols
- MS Office
Languages
English
Fluent
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Care worker
Forest Lodge, Bramley Health
2024.10 - Current
Retail Assistant
New Rackheath Store
2023.12 - 2026.02
Retail Assistant
Whitton Food Market
2023.04 - 2023.11
Post Graduate Teacher in Computer Science
S.E.T Vidhyadevi Matric Higher Secondary School
2019.07 - 2023.03
Assistant Professor
Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College for Women
2014.04 - 2019.06
Executive
Comodo Security Solution
2011.04 - 2014.03
M.Sc. - Computer Science
College of Engineering, Guindy