PATRICIA ANTONIO
Worcester Park
Summary
Motivated HCA with a highly effective communication style. Efficient worker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritisation skills. Level headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care.
From December 2023 to December 2024, I worked as a private carer in South West London looking after a child that have challenging in live.
I dedicated my entire time in providing him with a quality service from helping him to the shower, dressing, eating and going to school.
Experienced in providing compassionate and personalised care for individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in creating tailored care plans and ensuring safe, supportive environment. Capable of fostering strong relationships and enhancing overall well-being through empathetic and attentive care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Full Time Private Carer
Private
South West London
2013.12 - 2024.12
Looking after a child with challenging (Autism)
Helping him to bath
Helping him to dress
Helping him to eat
Taking him to school
Taking him to the park
Care worker
CareMark
Kingston
2013.09 - 2013.09
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and cars.
Cooked appetising and satisfying meals and snacks. Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Assisted patients with walking and using crutches.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Helped residents with programming goals and increasing their independence.
Care Assistant
Galsworthy Care Home
Kingston Hill
2008.07 - 2011.12
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and cars.
Cooked appetising and satisfying meals and snacks.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Maintained sanitary residents' and treatment rooms.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Education
GCSEs - English/Math
Merton College
Merton, Surrey 2011.09 - 2013.07
Bachelor of Medicine - Access to Nursing
Merton College
Merton, Surrey 2011.09 - 2012.07
Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources
GSL － Greenford
Greenford 2016.09 - 2017.07
Skills
Positive Attitude: As a Care Worker, I always display the right attitude to create a positive atmosphere and for my service users to put their trust in me
Empathy: I have the ability to understand and share the feelings of others
Communication: I have the ability to listen well and express myself clearly as well as listening
Patience: I have the ability to remain calm and composed, even in stressful situations
Organization: I have the ability to keep track of tasks and information
Attention to detail: I have the ability to be thorough and pay close attention to what's going on
Computer skills: I have the ability to use a computer or other device to complete tasks
Strong organisation skills: Organisation is key when working as a care assistant
- Mobility assistance
- Patient safeguarding
- Compassionate client care
- Nail trimming
Timeline
Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources
GSL － Greenford
2016.09 - 2017.07
Full Time Private Carer
Private
2013.12 - 2024.12
Care worker
CareMark
2013.09 - 2013.09
GCSEs - English/Math
Merton College
2011.09 - 2013.07
Bachelor of Medicine - Access to Nursing
Merton College
2011.09 - 2012.07
Care Assistant
Galsworthy Care Home
2008.07 - 2011.12