Summary
Work history
Skills
Languages
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Silas Gombamwa

Manchester ,United Kingdom

Summary

Reliable Support Worker with 2 years of experience. Delivers medication management and adapts care planning with person-centred approach. Well-versed in hoists and mobility aids.

Work history

Support Worker

Exemplar Health Care Church Walk
Rochdale , Lancashire
12 2023 - Current
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
  • Ensured consistent quality improvement by developing improved personal care services, optimising service user satisfaction.
  • Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
  • Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
  • Conducted one-to-one and group support sessions, helping service users to achieve care plan objectives.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles.

Support Worker

Exemplar Health Care Adswood Lodge
Stockport
08 2023 - 12 2023
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
  • Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
  • Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community.
  • Ensured consistent quality improvement by developing improved personal care services, optimising service user satisfaction.

Support Care Worker

Cherish UK
Rochdale , United kingdom
05 2023 - 12 2023
  • assisting clients with personal care

shopping

  • hoisting clients
  • repositioning bed bound clients
  • Administered oral medication as required in line with stringent drug control regulations.
  • Tailored care and support to individual needs for bespoke, personalised service.
  • Collaborated with clients to clean house and prepare meals with person-centred care approach.
  • Documented accurate and updated caseload records and reports to streamline process.
  • Prepared tasty and healthy meals to meet dietary requirements.

Delivery Driver

Tuffnells
Manchester , Lancashire
03 2023 - 05 2023
  • Utilised hand-held devices to capture, document and communicate proof of delivery.
  • Interpreted maps effectively, following written and verbal directions as required to navigate optimal delivery routes.
  • Contacted customers ahead of parcel drop-offs, effectively confirming and coordinating delivery times.

Truck Driver

Paac investment
Cape Town, South Africa
05 2021 - 01 2023
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Notified supervisor of any customer or delivery problems.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tyres, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tyre chains.

Truck Driver

Henro Bulk
Kimberley , South Africa
05 2019 - 05 2021
  • lonlong distance driver
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime to maximise revenue.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Managed on-time, under-budget tow service execution across region while partnering with local authorities.

Truck Driver

Gf trucking
Cape town , South Africa
03 2012 - 04 2019
  • Supported management by reporting lorry abnormalities and mechanical problems for corrective action.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Transported freight from origin to destination safely.

Driver

Silag trans
Harare , Zimbabwe
10 2006 - 11 2012
  • Delivered customer orders within target timeframes.
  • Retained excellent local area knowledge to plan optimal routes.
  • Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
  • Topped up oil and tyres to support vehicle safety and functionality.
  • Offered flexible working patterns to meet peak business demands.
  • Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.

Housekeeping Cleaner

Innovative Office Solutions
Harare , Zimbabwe
01 2001 - 09 2006
  • Vacuumed and steamed carpets, curtains and upholstered furniture.
  • Swept, mopped, waxed and polished floors, delivering pristine finish.
  • Communicated with other staff to determine best use of resources and guest care.
  • Sorted and disposed of rubbish and recyclables daily, avoiding waste buildup.
  • Cleaned kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms thoroughly to service level agreements.
  • Interacted positively and professionally with residents, maintaining excellent service standards.
  • Emptied bins regularly, carefully sorting waste and recycling to improve establishment sustainability.
  • Cleaned and returned vacant rooms to guest-ready status within specified timeframes.
  • Replaced sheets, duvets and pillowcases daily, maintaining spotless presentation standards.

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Daily living assistance
  • Social care
  • Person-centred care
  • Social skills development
  • Autism specialisation
  • Staff supervision

Languages

English
Advanced

Timeline

Support Worker

Exemplar Health Care Church Walk
12 2023 - Current

Support Worker

Exemplar Health Care Adswood Lodge
08 2023 - 12 2023

Support Care Worker

Cherish UK
05 2023 - 12 2023

Delivery Driver

Tuffnells
03 2023 - 05 2023

Truck Driver

Paac investment
05 2021 - 01 2023

Truck Driver

Henro Bulk
05 2019 - 05 2021

Truck Driver

Gf trucking
03 2012 - 04 2019

Driver

Silag trans
10 2006 - 11 2012

Housekeeping Cleaner

Innovative Office Solutions
01 2001 - 09 2006
Silas Gombamwa