Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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KERRY HANZOULI

Summary

Dedicated care professional with extensive knowledge in dementia care and a strong commitment to health and safety compliance. Demonstrates empathy and reliability when dealing with vulnerable clients, ensuring personal care assistance and medication administration are handled with utmost trustworthiness. Skilled in meal preparation, aiming to enhance client well-being while pursuing opportunities to further develop expertise in healthcare support.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Care Professional

Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth
Leicester
01.2018 - Current
  • Coordinated appointments with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive medical care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, contributing to improved mental health outcomes.
  • Met dietary requirements through preparation of nutritious meals according to individual preferences.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, enhancing their wellbeing.
  • Managed medication schedules, ensuring compliance with prescribed treatments.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Adapted to service users' needs and requests to maintain personalised care.

Support worker

Busy Bees Home Help
Leicester
04.2018 - 01.2024
  • Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
  • Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
  • Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
  • Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
  • Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
  • Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
  • Continuously promoted best practices in health, safety and security to safeguard service user welfare.
  • Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.
  • Helped service users to gain ability to function independently in society.
  • Listened to clients' current struggles to signpost relevant support.
  • Offered practical daily living advice, including financial planning, housing support and legal guidance.

Support Worker

Phil Smalley
Leicester
05.2017 - 10.2019
  • Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
  • Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.


My client was partially sighted so my role was to drive him to various activities and support him to go shopping or walking in the countryside which he loved, or just sitting in cafes chatting.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Health & Social Care

Loughborough College
Loughborough
08.2010 - 02.2011

Skills

  • Dementia care knowledge
  • Empathy for clients
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • Personal care assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Meal preparation
  • Health and Safety Compliance

Accomplishments

    I was nominated and shortlisted as a finalist in the category of Dignity Champion of the Year at the 'Inspired to Care Awards 2023'.

Timeline

Support worker

Busy Bees Home Help
04.2018 - 01.2024

Care Professional

Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth
01.2018 - Current

Support Worker

Phil Smalley
05.2017 - 10.2019

NVQ Level 2 - Health & Social Care

Loughborough College
08.2010 - 02.2011
KERRY HANZOULI