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Joel Michaels

Bradford

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care
Harrogate
06.2023 - Current
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and cleaned.
  • Helped maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported any changes to the healthcare team.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits and treatments given.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, filed paperwork.
  • Observed changes in patient behavior or condition and reported them immediately to a nurse or doctor.
  • Explained treatment procedures to patients in an understandable manner.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.

Bank Health Care Support Worker

Elysium Health Care
Barnsley
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
  • Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
  • Assisted clients with personal care, such as showering and dressing.
  • Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
  • Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
  • Developed positive relationships with service users and maintained professional boundaries at all times.
  • Attended regular reviews of service user's care plans to ensure the best outcomes for each individual.
  • Conducted risk assessments on behalf of service users who were deemed at risk of harm or exploitation.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
  • Encouraged service users to participate in social activities that promoted their physical health and mental wellbeing.
  • Liaised effectively between other professionals involved in a client's care, such as doctors, nurses, social workers and family members.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress using computer systems or paper files in line with data protection regulations.
  • Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
  • Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills and notable incidents for documentation purposes.

Health Care Support Worker

JR Health Limited
Birmingham
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Helped maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported any changes to the healthcare team.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Educated patients on preventive health measures, diet, nutrition, exercise.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits and treatments given.
  • Conducted home visits to assess patient needs and provide follow-up care instruction when necessary.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.

Care Assistant

Kam Medical Center | Ilorin
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment
  • Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support
  • Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

Office Administrative Assistant

Fab Nig Ltd
LAGOS
01.2013 - 03.2020
  • Managed office duties, ordered materials, organized workspaces, answered emails and made phone calls
  • Answered phones to direct callers, schedule appointments and provide general office information
  • Obtained scanned records and uploaded to database
  • Drafted agendas, meeting notes and other documents to enhance collaborative process
  • Scanned physical documents and uploaded to encrypted databases for digital maintenance.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems, both paper and electronic.
  • Prepared documents such as correspondence, presentations, spreadsheets, reports and other materials using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for employees including flights, hotels and car rentals.
  • Provided support to other departments by completing clerical tasks as needed.

Legal Counsel

John Olusola Baiyeshea & Co, Ilorin
11.2009 - 11.2012
  • Provided general legal advice on best practice for compliance, input on business decisions and contract negotiations and legal strategies for litigation and other legal activities
  • Drafted documents related to client's activities, including statements, contracts and agreements, focusing on readability and enforceability
  • Represented clients before court in oral debate by constructing favorable and truthful narrative around presented evidence and facts
  • Conferred with judges and opposing counsel to discuss and settle case disputes
  • Cross-examined witnesses during testimonies to build and reinforce legal arguments
  • Conducted thorough interviews of prospective jurors as part of voir dire process to assess for competency and biases, making for-cause challenges to dismiss unfit candidates.

Education

Barrister At Law - Law

Nigeria Law School
Nigeria
11-2009

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Coventry University
Coventry
07-2007

AS Level - Foundation Course in Law

Brook House College
Market Habourough
06-2003

Skills

  • Confidentiality
  • Clerical Support
  • Information Security
  • Care Delivery
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Report Generation
  • Health Services
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Goal Setting
  • Workflow Optimization

Timeline

Health Care Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care
06.2023 - Current

Bank Health Care Support Worker

Elysium Health Care
05.2023 - Current

Health Care Support Worker

JR Health Limited
11.2022 - 06.2023

Care Assistant

Kam Medical Center | Ilorin
05.2020 - 08.2022

Office Administrative Assistant

Fab Nig Ltd
01.2013 - 03.2020

Legal Counsel

John Olusola Baiyeshea & Co, Ilorin
11.2009 - 11.2012

Barrister At Law - Law

Nigeria Law School

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Coventry University

AS Level - Foundation Course in Law

Brook House College
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