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KWAO BENTUM

KWAO BENTUM

LONDON,UK

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care assistant

CLARITY HOMECARE
Ashford
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Maintained hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.

NURSING ASSISTANT

TOPCARE HOSPITAL
Kumasi, Ghana
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Provided basic care to patients, including bathing, dressing, and assisting with daily tasks
  • Assisted patients with mobility and personal hygiene
  • Generated handover reports and assisted with patient mobility problems.
  • Prepared treatment rooms prior to use.
  • Recorded weight and height measurements, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered practical and emotional support to patients and caregivers, enhancing quality care provisions.
  • Recorded vital signs and other metrics to inform care team of ongoing progress.

ACCOUNTING CLERK

DELES MEDICAL LABORATORY
Accra, Ghana
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Maintained daily cash book records
  • Verified figures with cross-checking of different accounts and documentation.
  • Prepared financial statements and managed transactions
  • Processed invoices and payments
  • Performed filing and record keeping.
  • Recorded sales transactions, outgoing payments, and receipts to support financial governance.
  • Created and edited spreadsheets to present complex data using Microsoft Excel.
  • Uploaded invoices using Software after verifying data..
  • Kept up-to-date general ledger, balancing out transactions.

DATA ENTRY CLERK

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME GHANA
Kumasi, Ghana
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Entered and recorded healthcare and insurance data
  • Assisted in registration of new members and processing healthcare claims
  • Supported data collection and analysis for generating reports.
  • Transferred data from physical copies to electronic records.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports for managers.
  • Transferred data from paper formats into database systems using keyboards, data recorders and optical scanners.
  • Registered new customer account details in system.
  • Verified data accuracy and validity through regular audits.
  • Recorded personal customer information within secure databases.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Financial Accounting, Business Information Technology, Partnership & Company Law, Financial Reporting & Analysis

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA-KUMASI, CAMPUS
KUMASI ,GHANA
09.2011 - 07.2015

S.S.S.C.E - BUSINESS

ASANTEMAN SECONDARY SCHOOL
KUMASI GHANA
08.2006 - 06.2009

B.E.C.E - BUSINESS

SAINT JOSEPH NATIONAL SCHOOL
KUMASI GHANA
05.2003 - 09.2005

Skills

  • Skilled Knowledge and Core Competencies
  • Computer Literate
  • Personal Care
  • Proficient in leadership with strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Computer Software; (Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, and Internet)
  • Personal care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Data Entry
  • Process Improvement
  • Case Management
  • First Aid
  • Elderly care
  • Patient safeguarding
  • Patient handling and positioning

Languages

English

Affiliations

  • Reading And Football

Certification

Moving and Handling Theory Certificate

Florence Academy

16th October, 2023

Fire Safety Certificate

Florence Academy

16th October, 2023

Falls and Fracture Prevention Certificate

Florence Academy

21st October, 2023

Health, Safety, and Welfare (inc COSHH & RIDDOR) Certificate

Florence Academy

21st October, 2023

Antimicrobial Stewardship (Bitesize) Certificate

Florence Academy

21st October, 2023

Tracheostomy Training Certificate

Florence Academy

22nd October, 2023

CAMHS Mental Health Observations Certificate

Florence Academy

22nd October, 2023

Medication Administration - HOMECARE Certificate

Florence Academy

26th October, 2023

Sepsis: Bitesize Learning Certificate

Florence Academy

26th October, 2023

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Care assistant

CLARITY HOMECARE
01.2024 - Current

ACCOUNTING CLERK

DELES MEDICAL LABORATORY
04.2021 - 12.2021

NURSING ASSISTANT

TOPCARE HOSPITAL
01.2020 - 12.2023

DATA ENTRY CLERK

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME GHANA
05.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Financial Accounting, Business Information Technology, Partnership & Company Law, Financial Reporting & Analysis

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA-KUMASI, CAMPUS
09.2011 - 07.2015

S.S.S.C.E - BUSINESS

ASANTEMAN SECONDARY SCHOOL
08.2006 - 06.2009

B.E.C.E - BUSINESS

SAINT JOSEPH NATIONAL SCHOOL
05.2003 - 09.2005

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