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Nmesoma Chiamaka Obi

Dundee,Scotland

Summary

Dedicated Health and Social Care Support Worker with 2 years of experience in delivering compassionate, person-centered care in various settings. Expertise in personal care, safeguarding, and emotional support. Committed to ensuring the dignity and well-being of individuals while adhering to best practices in care delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Support Worker

Barnado's Child & Family Support Services
Dundee
2025.02 - Current
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, assisting with daily needs and planning engaging activities.
  • Ensured children were supervised and engaged in age-appropriate tasks while maintaining their safety.
  • Reported safeguarding concerns and followed established protocols to protect children's welfare.
  • Facilitated social skills development through positive interactions and collaboration with families and professionals.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential records of care and progress for each child.

Kitchen Assistant

The Old Course Hotel
St Andrews, Fife
2025.05 - 2026.02

•Assisted chefs with food preparation, including chopping vegetables, portioning meats, and preparing ingredients for daily dishes.

• Ensured kitchen cleanliness and organization by washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and sanitizing utensils and kitchen equipment.

• Maintained a clean and safe kitchen environment by following all food safety and sanitation guidelines.

• Supported the kitchen team in setting up and breaking down workstations, ensuring all tools and ingredients are properly stored.

• Helped manage inventory by tracking stock levels and assisting in replenishing supplies when necessary.

• Assisted in waste disposal and recycling, adhering to kitchen safety and environmental standards.

Housekeeper

Rusacks Hotel
St Andrews, Fife
2023.11 - 2025.02
  • Making the bed in a guest room and ensuring the environment is welcoming and comfortable for residents.
  • Light cleaning in the living areas, such as dusting, hoovering, sweeping and mopping.
  • Maintaining cleanliness in areas like bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, and stairways.
  • Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices.
  • Washing, ironing, and folding clothes; Running errands for homeowners; Caring for and walking pets when necessary.
  • Communicating effectively with residents and their families.
  • Providing company and treating people with dignity, patience, and compassion.

Healthcare Support Worker

Alexander Memorial Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
2023.02 - 2023.08
  • Implementing patient care plans as instructed by the hospital.
  • Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Communicated sensitively with patients whilst respecting privacy and dignity at all times.
  • Assisted in administering medication as per instructions from qualified professionals, ensuring correct dosage and timing are followed.
  • Facilitated social activities for patients, boosting morale and wellbeing.
  • Enabled better understanding between healthcare team members by acting as a liaison between them.
  • Documented patient observations accurately for healthcare team's reference.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.

Additional Support Staff

Oakwood Montessori School
Lagos, Nigeria
2020.08 - 2022.01
  • Supervised and actively engaged children through play, conversations, planned activities, homework assistance, etc.
  • Maintain line of sight of children at all times.
  • Attend to children's care needs, including providing snacks, facilitating bathroom breaks, and providing blankets/clothing if children are tired or cold. Comfort upset or distressed children.
  • Used positive strategies to manage child behaviour. Redirect activities if needed and notify parents of serious or persistent behaviour issues.
  • Prepared age-appropriate activities and games, by providing fun learning opportunities. Rotate toys and materials to create variety.
  • Communicated daily with parents - provided updates on the child's activities, behaviours, any concerns etc.
  • Recorded notable daily events.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics and Management

University of Dundee
Dundee
2023.09 - 2025.01

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Anambra state, Nigeria
2017.09 - 2021.07

N Y S C - Certificate of National Service

National Youth Service Corps
2022.01 - 2023.02

Skills

  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Team collaboration
  • Empathy
  • Personal care assistance
  • Communication proficiency
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Problem solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

The Old Course Hotel
2025.05 - 2026.02

Support Worker

Barnado's Child & Family Support Services
2025.02 - Current

Housekeeper

Rusacks Hotel
2023.11 - 2025.02

Master of Science - Business Analytics and Management

University of Dundee
2023.09 - 2025.01

Healthcare Support Worker

Alexander Memorial Hospital
2023.02 - 2023.08

N Y S C - Certificate of National Service

National Youth Service Corps
2022.01 - 2023.02

Additional Support Staff

Oakwood Montessori School
2020.08 - 2022.01

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2017.09 - 2021.07
Nmesoma Chiamaka Obi