Obangake Michael Oden
Abbeymead,UK
Summary
Professional care assistant with extensive Uk experience in elderly care, specializing in dementia and palliative support. Skilled in mobility assistance, nutrition monitoring, and behavioural assessments, consistently delivering high-quality personal care. Proficient in medical documentation and infection control, committed to enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate, individualized care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Care assistant
AURA CARE LIVING (Stratton Court)
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
04.2023 - 01.2026
- Delivered personalized care to over 70 residents, including dementia, mental health, respite, and nursing patients.
- Performed in-depth 1:1 observations for residents with mental health and dementia challenges, employing effective de-escalation strategies and crisis management techniques.
- Utilised 3CX software for detailed documentation of vital signs, behavioural observations, and patient care records.
- Administered peg feeds, hoisting, wound care, and personal care, ensuring residents' physical and psychological well being
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation with round-the-clock deep cleaning and housekeeping tasks.
- Acted as a medical escort for residents during NHS surgical appointments, understanding medical protocols and patient needs.
Senior Health Care Assistant
Ozone Care Foundation - Cross River State, Nigeria
12.2018 - 01.2023
- Provided care for retirees and autistic service users, including children and adults.
- Oversaw registration of new admissions while ensuring comprehensive inventory management and detailed body mapping.
- Assisted in the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning, and movement of residents using proper manual/handling equipment.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and ensured their comfort and safety.
- Monitored and recorded clients’ physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting changes to senior staff.
- Encouraged residents to engage in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.
Google Cloud Practitioner Intern
Andela
01.2016 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with a team of solutions architects on cloud development projects using Kubernetes Engine clusters and virtual private networks.
- Established Google Cloud firewall rules and implemented a cloud content delivery network to improve latency.
- Worked on Google Cloud services, including Stackdriver monitoring and Cloud Deployment Manager.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Computer Engineering & Communication Principles
University of Port Harcourt
Rivers State, Nigeria 03.2016 - 11.2022
GCSE Maths and English Equivalent - undefined
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and The National Examination Council (NECO)
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Nutritional monitoring
- Behavioural assessments
- Medical documentation
- Personal care assistance
- Infection control practices
- Dementia care training
- Communicating with dementia patients
- Patient dignity preservation
- Elderly care proficiency
- End-Of-Life care sensitivity
- Palliative Care
- Home care
- Disability support
Certification
- Care Certificate: Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia, and Learning Disabilities
- Dementia Awareness
- Diabetes Awareness for Care Staff
- Epilepsy
- MCA & DOLS
- Mental Health Awareness
- Person-Centered Care
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Safeguarding & Protection of Adults
- Safeguarding Children
- End of Life Care
- Fluids and Nutrition
- Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Health and Safety (Principles of Health and Safety in the Workplace)
- Food Safety
- Fire Awareness in Care
- Equality and Diversity
- Customer Service
- Basic Life Support
- Autism Awareness
- Positive Behavior Support
- Oral Health
- Moving and Handling
- Lone Working
References
Available On Request
Timeline
Care assistant
AURA CARE LIVING (Stratton Court)
04.2023 - 01.2026
Senior Health Care Assistant
Ozone Care Foundation - Cross River State, Nigeria
12.2018 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Computer Engineering & Communication Principles
University of Port Harcourt
03.2016 - 11.2022
Google Cloud Practitioner Intern
Andela
01.2016 - 08.2018
GCSE Maths and English Equivalent - undefined
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and The National Examination Council (NECO)