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RUBY ADDO-DANQUAH

United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in housekeeping, personal care, and medication administration. Proficient in patient handling and positioning, elderly care, and meal preparation. Committed to providing high-quality care and support to individuals, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bank Support Worker

Adolphus Care
Harrow
02.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supporting medication management, including reminding, administering, and recording medication intake of service users
  • Helping service users with household chores such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
  • Assisting in maintaining a safe and tidy living environment for service users
  • Assisting service users in the development of skills for independent living, such as cooking, shopping, and using public transportation
  • Providing companionship and emotional support, helping service users to feel valued and understood.

Community Support Worker

Integrity Supported Living
Hemel Hempstead
11.2023 - 08.2025
  • Providing personal care and support to people in their own homes
  • Providing services in line with an agreed care and support plan
  • Caring for service users in non-discriminatory ways, respecting each user's dignity, individuality, cultural and social background, and independence
  • Working with other staff and healthcare professionals to provide an integrated approach to people's health and care
  • Contributing to activities in a safe way, keeping and filing clear records, keeping to regulations, and following the agreed way of working
  • Working in partnership with users' family members and friends involved in their care and support
  • Contributing to individual wellbeing.

Care Assistant

Passion Home Care
Adenta
12.2021 - 11.2023
  • Assisted clients with everyday activities, including bathing, dressing, and toileting, while carefully ensuring safety and effective care
  • Maintained a cleaned and sanitized environment for service users and helped with changing bed sheets, tidying rooms, and ensuring infection control protocols were observed
  • Assisted patients with medication administration and reminders, ensuring they received the correct dosages at the right times
  • Worked closely with senior carers and other team members to provide coordinated care and communicated effectively to provide updates on clients' status
  • Ensured the maintenance of accurate and detailed records of clients' care activities, observations, and any alterations in their condition, and reported any significant findings to the appropriate team member.

Research Assistant

University of Ghana
Legon
06.2017 - 12.2021
  • Conducted laboratory experiments, performed basic data analysis using statistical software tools, and generated graphs and charts to present findings
  • Helped synthesize research findings and identify trends in the data while contributing to the interpretation of results and their implications
  • Collaborated with other team members, sharing updates and progress, and presented findings in team meetings.

Administrative Assistant

Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Legon
09.2016 - 07.2017
  • Assisted in answering and directing incoming calls and emails to the appropriate personnel and also drafted and proofread reports
  • Helped in the coordination of travel itineraries (travel expenses, accommodation, and transportation) for team members
  • Aided in the coordination of meetings and events for team members
  • Supported in the organization and management of everyday operations of the office.

Nutrition Assistant

Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
Mampong
06.2013 - 08.2016
  • Educated service users on proper food storage, handling, and hygiene practices to prevent foodborne illnesses
  • Assisted in the promotion of overall health and wellness through nutrition education, emphasizing the significance of having a balanced diet
  • Aided with the maintenance of accurate records of client interactions, dietary recommendations, and progress notes
  • Helped teach patients the basics of nutrition, portion control, and making healthier food choices.

Education

Master of Philosophy - Food Science

University of Ghana
07.2017 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition and Food Science

University of Ghana
10.2012 - 07.2016

WASSCE - General Science

Aburi Girls Senior High School
09.2008 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Housekeeping
  • Personal Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Elderly Care
  • Meal Preparation

References

  • Roy, Aukhajah, Team Leader, roy.aukhajah@adolphus.org.uk, Adolphus Care, Harrow, United Kingdom
  • Philippa, Cann, Manager, thepassionhomecare@gmail.com, Passion Home Care, Adenta, Ghana

Timeline

Bank Support Worker

Adolphus Care
02.2024 - 08.2025

Community Support Worker

Integrity Supported Living
11.2023 - 08.2025

Care Assistant

Passion Home Care
12.2021 - 11.2023

Master of Philosophy - Food Science

University of Ghana
07.2017 - 07.2020

Research Assistant

University of Ghana
06.2017 - 12.2021

Administrative Assistant

Institute of Applied Science and Technology
09.2016 - 07.2017

Nutrition Assistant

Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition and Food Science

University of Ghana
10.2012 - 07.2016

WASSCE - General Science

Aburi Girls Senior High School
09.2008 - 05.2012

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