Olanrewaju Okeleye
Dundee,Angus
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver with extensive knowledge of residential care laws and a commitment to high health and safety standards. Proven ability to establish positive rapport with residents and service users, effectively managing multiple responsibilities under pressure. Dedicated to supporting individuals of all backgrounds and seeking opportunities to further develop skills and contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Care Worker
Balmoral Health and Social care
Dundee, Angus
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, respecting their dignity and preferences.
- Maintained confidential records of residents' care, adhering to GDPR and safeguarding policies.
- Documented daily observations and care provided, ensuring accuracy and completeness for continuity of care.
- Assisted with household tasks, including laundry and room tidying, to maintain a pleasant living environment.
- Provided companionship through emotional and mental support, assisting with day-to-day living.
- Communicated with clients to better understand goals and develop strategies to achieve them.
- Supported clients' physical, emotional, and social well-being through a personalised care plan.
- Supported residents with mobility challenges, using equipment safely and encouraging independence.
Health Care Assistant
Lochleven Care Home
Dundee, Angus
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Maintained clean and hygienic living environments, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Provided assistance to patients with daily activities, ensuring their needs were met. with nutrition and hydration needs by providing appropriate meals and feeding support.
- Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment safely to aid movement.
- Monitored patient behaviour closely to determine health changes, reporting concerns immediately.
Support Care Worker
Vistablind uk
leicester
04.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted with household tasks, including laundry and room tidying, to maintain a pleasant living environment.
- Provided companionship through emotional and mental support, assisting with day-to-day living.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through practical and emotional support, enhancing overall care experience.
- Supported residents with mobility challenges, using equipment safely and encouraging independence.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, taking into account dietary requirements and preferences to promote healthy living.
- Engaged with clients to identify goals and collaboratively developed tailored strategies for achieving them.
- Addressed clients' physical, emotional and social needs with a person-centred approach, promoting holistic well-being.
- Administered medication as prescribed, maintaining meticulous records to comply with health and safety regulations.
Sortation Associate
Amazon
Dundee, Angus
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Utilised handheld scanners to accurately track parcel movements, ensuring timely delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation in the warehouse to support a safe working environment.
- Sorted and organised parcels into specific categories for efficient dispatch to correct destinations.
- Scanned, sorted and diverted packages to appropriate warehouse departments for ease of access and accurate tracking.
- Sorted packages into relevant postcodes, readying for swift dispatch and delivery.
- Received and sorted parcels quickly and accurately for timely, reliable onward processing.
- Transferred materials weighing up to 10kg above head using safe manual lifting techniques.
Healthcare Support Worker
Victory Medical Centre
ibadan, Nigeria
08.2017 - 09.2022
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Assisted patients with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming to promote comfort and hygiene.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, offering reassurance and empathy during challenging times.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, building trusting relationships.
- Monitored patient behaviour closely to determine health changes, reporting concerns immediately.
- Assisted service users with personal care-related activities maintaining dignity and respect.
Childcare Educator
Lara Private School
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2015 - 07.2017
- Developed child language skills through storytelling, role play and songs.
- Prepared lesson content and delivery based on curriculum requirements.
- Managed daily routines, including meal times, rest periods, and recreational activities, ensuring a structured day.
- Assisted children in developing personal hygiene habits, including toilet training and hand washing.
- Observed children's behaviour and interactions, identifying any developmental concerns.
- Observed children to monitor and report unusual behaviour or concerns.
- Built positive relationships with children, parents and staff by providing a friendly, polite and proactive attitude throughout interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tansian University
Umunya, Anambra state, Nigeria01-2014
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
The polytechnic Ibadan
Ibadan, NigeriaSkills
- Medication administration
- Personal care
- Record-keeping
- Compassionate care
- Manual handling training
- Housekeeping
- Person-centred approach
- Efficient time management
- Calm under pressure
- Communication skills
- Compassionate care
- Emotional support
- Empathetic communication
- Empathetic communication
certifications & Training
• Basic Life Support
• Safeguarding Adults
• Dementia Awareness
• First Aid
• Health & Safety
• Infection Prevention & Control
• Manual Handling
• Food Hygiene
• COVID-19 Awareness
Accomplishments
- Recognised by management for behaviours, leading to increased
Timeline
Support Care Worker
Balmoral Health and Social care
09.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Lochleven Care Home
03.2024 - 08.2024
Support Care Worker
Vistablind uk
04.2023 - 02.2024
Sortation Associate
Amazon
10.2022 - 03.2023
Healthcare Support Worker
Victory Medical Centre
08.2017 - 09.2022
Childcare Educator
Lara Private School
09.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tansian University
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
The polytechnic Ibadan