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Olusegun Afolabi

Edinburgh

Summary

I am a passionate carer and support worker professional with over one year of experience in the profession in the UK. Achieved postive patient outcomes at Newcross Healthcare Solutions and HC-One Ltd, where I presently work as a healthcare assistant & support worker. Enthusiastic about making significant contributions to the challenging UK care industry.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Assistant

HC-One Limited
Edinburgh, Scotland
03.2023 - Current
  • Per day, assisted over 6 residents with personal care activities such as bathing, showering and dressing, encouraging positive health and hygiene
  • Safely and securely transfer residents using hoists and transport them with wheelchairs, ensuring safe manual and people handling at all time
  • Delivered high-quality care to residents with different needs, personalising support to suit individualised care plans and helping them retain maximum independence
  • Collaborated with other healthcare and social care colleagues to provide best possible care

Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker

Newcross Healthcare Solutions
Edinburgh, Scotland
10.2022 - Current
  • Planned, prepared and served meals for service users, strictly following prescribed dietary orders according to the individualised resident's care plan
  • Assisted service users with complex needs, autism, and physical and learning disabilities with personal care activities such as washing, bathing, showering, and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene
  • Provided social, physical and emotional supports, employing kindest possible care to assist service users with complex needs, autism, and physical and learning disabilities in achieving their full potential and integrating into local community
  • Monitored clients' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs

Superintendent Pharmacist

Oreofe Oluwa Pharmacy & Supermarket Ltd
Osogbo, Nigeria
09.2012 - 02.2022
  • Dispensed over 30 prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines to public
  • Maintained register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes
  • Supervised preparation of any medicines when not supplied ready-made by manufacturers
  • Advised the public on medicines, side-effects of medicines and treatment of minor ailments

Education

Master of Public Health - Public Health

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Scotland
01.2022 - 06/2023

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Olabisi Onabanjo University
Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria
04.2009

Skills

  • Clean driving experience in the UK
  • Ability to work as part of team and independently
  • Excellent verbal and non verbal communication
  • Patience and ability to remain calm and in control in distressful situations
  • Compassionate client care
  • Flexibility and reliability skills
  • Attention to detail

Certification & Training

  • Clean driving experience in the UK
  • Medication Administration in a Support Work/Community Care Setting includes Basic Life Support (Scotland) (12/2023)
  • Resuscitation and Basic Life Support (12/2023)
  • Epilepsy and seizure Management (02/2024)
  • Moving and Handling People (08/2024)
  • Escapes and Physical Interventions Theory (08/2024)
  • Supporting Safer eating and drinking (08/2024)

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant

HC-One Limited
03.2023 - Current

Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker

Newcross Healthcare Solutions
10.2022 - Current

Master of Public Health - Public Health

University of Aberdeen
01.2022 - 06/2023

Superintendent Pharmacist

Oreofe Oluwa Pharmacy & Supermarket Ltd
09.2012 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Olabisi Onabanjo University

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