Nwamaka Gladys Amaefule
Tottenham,London
Summary
Specialised in providing compassionate care and support, with focus on maintaining dignity and promoting independence for clients. Capable of creating personalised care plans to meet individual needs and comfort. Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills help in building meaningful relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and understanding.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Break: Parenting Leave
Family Home
Haringey, City of London
11.2023 - Current
- Dedicated the years to providing compassionate care and support as a parent nurturing a young child during critical developmental stages.
- Developed a strong emotional resilience and the ability to stay calm in challenging situations, skills crucial for working in a children's environment.
- Honed interpersonal skills through effective communication and empathy, fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere for a child's growth and well-being.
- Managed daily tasks and unforeseen circumstances, demonstrating adaptability, problem-solving, and prioritization-essential qualities in caregiving roles.
- Maintained healthcare and child development awareness through self-directed learning and engagement with relevant resources.
Health care assistant
Dasochris Health Care Services
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked closely under the supervision of registered nurses, contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental well-being.
- Administered medication to patients, ensuring proper health management.
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
- Adhered strictly to professional standards, regulations and policies at all times while executing duties.
- Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
- Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
- Respected the privacy and dignity of each resident during the provision of care services.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional well-being, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
Health Safety and Environment Supervisor
RGS WORLDWIDE LIMITED
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2016 - 01.2021
- Developed programs designed to sensitize the staff and contractors on health Issues and Safety at the workplace and award staff with zero cases of Accidents or near misses, reducing the occurrence of accidents
- Ensured Health and Safety rules and policies are adhered to and implemented by all stakeholders
- Identified hazards and unsafe activities in the workplace
- Liaised with external regulators and ensured full regulatory compliance.
Remote Monitoring Specialist
LIGHTENING NETWORKS
Lagos, Nigeria
06.2011 - 04.2016
- Monitored / Management of the Equipment on Sites remotely
- Worked remotely with field Engineers to resolve issues on site
- Reported daily / Weekly Activities to Management
Education
Masters - Public Health
University of Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 10.2023 -
Diploma - Health Safety and Environment
Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria
Apapa, Lagos 04.2009 - 03.2010
BSC - CHEMISTRY
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
AKOKA, LAGOS 09.2001 - 10.2006
Skills
- Communication skills
- Time-management
- Attention to detail
- People skills
- Quick learner
- Multi-tasker
- Positive attitude
- Team player
- Highly organised
- Problem-solving skills
- Calm under pressure
- Flexible approach to work
- Empathy
- Flexible working hours willingness
- Data analysis
- Database management
Certification
- Child Protection Course Level 1 (In view)
- Child First Aid course and life saving skills
- Wellbeing, Haringey Learns
- Health and Safety Training Level 1 & 2, Nigeria Institute of Safety professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Career Break: Parenting Leave
Family Home
11.2023 - Current
Masters - Public Health
University of Hertfordshire
10.2023 -
Health care assistant
Dasochris Health Care Services
02.2021 - 08.2023
Health Safety and Environment Supervisor
RGS WORLDWIDE LIMITED
04.2016 - 01.2021
Remote Monitoring Specialist
LIGHTENING NETWORKS
06.2011 - 04.2016
Diploma - Health Safety and Environment
Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria
04.2009 - 03.2010
BSC - CHEMISTRY
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
09.2001 - 10.2006
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