Orin Ferguson
Killyleagh,AND
Summary
A hard working and motivated individual with over six years experience working with in a care setting. The several years of experience working within a nursing home have allowed me to grow as a person and a worker. I am now keen to utilise what I have learnt as a health care assistant such as new communication skills and the ability work in a fast paced environment to progress to a different line of employment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health care assistant
Ringdufferin Nursing Home
Killyleagh , Down
09.2019 - Current
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Education
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma - Animal Management
South Eastern Regional College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2021 - /2023
AS-Level - Health and Social Care
Down High School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2016 - /2017
AS-Level - Biology
Down High School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2016 - /2017
AS-Level - Sociology
Down High School
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2016 - /2016
GCSEs - Statistics
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
GCSEs - Geography
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
GCSEs - French
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
GCSEs - English Literature
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
GCSEs - Double Award Science
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
GCSEs - Mathematics
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
GCSEs - English
Blackwater Integrated College
Downpatrick, Newry Mourne and Down /2011 - /2016
Skills
- Great problem solving skills
- Organised
- The ability to work well within a team
- Work while under pressure
- Thorough
- Communicative
- Able to take the initiative
- Great Time Management
- Confident
- Resilient
- Adaptable
Certification
Certificate Essential Skills - ICT Completed in SERC 20/21
Timeline
Health care assistant
Ringdufferin Nursing Home
09.2019 - Current
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma - Animal Management
South Eastern Regional College
/2021 - /2023
AS-Level - Health and Social Care
Down High School
/2016 - /2017
AS-Level - Biology
Down High School
/2016 - /2017
AS-Level - Sociology
Down High School
/2016 - /2016
GCSEs - Statistics
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016
GCSEs - Geography
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016
GCSEs - French
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016
GCSEs - English Literature
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016
GCSEs - Double Award Science
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016
GCSEs - Mathematics
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016
GCSEs - English
Blackwater Integrated College
/2011 - /2016