Ruben Onyina
Lowestoft,Suffolk
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in dementia care, elderly assistance, and palliative care. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills, creativity, and teamwork in providing empathetic client support. Proficient in nutrition planning, aiming to enhance the quality of life for clients through comprehensive care solutions.
Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with 6 years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Support worker
Wellbeing Care Services
Lowestoft, Suffolk
10.2024 - Current
- Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
- Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health.
- Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
- Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
Healthcare assistant
LUNA 3-6-5 Healthcare
10.2023 - 08.2025
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
English/Literature Tutor
Konadu Yiadom Catholic SHS
11.2018 - 09.2023
- Encouraged open communication during sessions, enhancing comfort levels and participation rates.
- Ensured students grasped subject matter fully through continuous assessment techniques.
- Managed multiple students simultaneously whilst maintaining high quality instruction.
- Adapted teaching style for individual learning capabilities.
- Conducted one-on-one sessions for personalised attention to each student's needs.
Secretary - Agona Local
Ghana National Association of Teachers
09.2018 - 01.2021
- Streamlined office procedures to increase efficiency.
- Managed stock of office supplies, eliminating unnecessary expenditure.
- Fostered a welcoming environment for visitors which improved public relations image of the company.
- Prepared financial statements with high attention to detail; minimised accounting errors.
- Facilitated efficient communication by managing correspondence via post and email.
Healthcare Assistant
Ghana Health Services
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Assisting Nurses to Covid Patients.
- Running on Errands to Nurses as well as Patients.
Curriculum Leader
Bipoa D/A Primary School
09.2014 - 09.2017
- Conducted regular internal audits to maintain high-quality standards across all courses offered.
- Liaised with external stakeholders to keep abreast of industry trends and requirements.
- Advocated for greater resource allocation towards educational technology procurement.
- Coordinated cross-departmental meetings, resulting in improved communication and collaboration.
- Devised comprehensive assessment tools, improving feedback mechanisms for students.
Education
Bachelor of Education - English Language
Valley View University
Accra, Ghana 09.2012 - 06.2015
Diploma - Basic Education
Peki College of Education
Peki, Ghana 09.2007 - 06.2010
West African School Certificate Examination -
Okomfo Anokye Secondary School
Wiamoase, Ghana 09.2002 - 05.2005
Skills
- Work Ethic
- Interpersonal Skills
- Creativity
- Team Work
- Dementia care expertise
- Elderly assistance proficiency
- Nutrition planning competency
- Empathy for clients
- Palliative care understanding
References
- Mark, Agyenim Boateng, Dr., dragyenim@gmail.com
- Nathaniel, Ofori, MR, natpop60@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
Debate, Sports, Reading, Master of ceremonies and hosting of social events.
Awards
Certificate of Achievement (Care Certificate), CPD Online Certified College, Certificate of Honour, Voluntary Health Assistant to Nurses during Covid 2020, NAT/CTF Workshops
Timeline
Support worker
Wellbeing Care Services
10.2024 - Current
Healthcare assistant
LUNA 3-6-5 Healthcare
10.2023 - 08.2025
Healthcare Assistant
Ghana Health Services
01.2020 - 12.2020
English/Literature Tutor
Konadu Yiadom Catholic SHS
11.2018 - 09.2023
Secretary - Agona Local
Ghana National Association of Teachers
09.2018 - 01.2021
Curriculum Leader
Bipoa D/A Primary School
09.2014 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Education - English Language
Valley View University
09.2012 - 06.2015
Diploma - Basic Education
Peki College of Education
09.2007 - 06.2010
West African School Certificate Examination -
Okomfo Anokye Secondary School
09.2002 - 05.2005
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