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Tapuwa Erickson Mungunyana

Tapuwa Erickson Mungunyana

Hemel Hempstead,Hertfordshire

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in aiding with care plan development and Autism Spectrum Disorder support. Proficient in daily living assistance, health checks, and activities of daily living. Skilled in intervention techniques, residential housekeeping, and activities planning. Adept at dealing with vulnerable clients, providing learning disabilities support, and risk assessments. Also comfortable in client behaviour management, incontinence support, personal care assistance, and hazardous waste disposal. Committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults with Basic Life Support certification. Career goal is to continue enhancing the quality of life for individuals through compassionate care and effective support strategies.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work history

Healthcare Support Worker

Cygnet Hospital, Harrow
Harrow on the Hill, Harrow
2025.06 - Current
  • Supported patients with toileting, showering, and feeding while maintaining comfort and dignity.
  • Practised infection control standards to protect patient health and safety daily.
  • Documenting patient observations accurately for the healthcare teams' ongoing review.
  • Encouraging participation in occupational therapy and social activities to help patients stabilize and eventually reintegrate into the community as part of rehabilitation.
  • Providing a calming presence, helping service users manage anxiety or challenging behaviors, and de-escalating situations safely.
  • Helping the multidisciplinary team with basic health monitoring, escorting patients to appointments, and maintaining a safe, clean, therapeutic environment

Healthcare Support Worker

CareTech, Prosperity House
Redbourn, Hertfordshire
2025.02 - 2025.05
  • Improved medication safety by guiding clients toward correct adherence and treatment understanding.
  • Expanded social inclusion outcomes by enabling community access, relationships, and event participation.
  • Increased independence through daily task support that encourages active participation.
  • Improved access to community and events by escorting clients with tailored mobility support.
  • Strengthened client autonomy by supporting financial responsibility and personal care ownership.
  • Reduced risk during challenging moments through de-escalation and positive reinforcement for safety.

Heach Coach Basketball

Peterhouse Boys School
Marondera, Zimbabwe
2020.01 - 2024.12

Teaching individual skills, implementing drills, and practice plans to improve these skills.
Ensuring players understand and execute game strategies, and analysing opponents' strengths and weaknesses.

Planning and organising practices that are efficient, challenging, and focused on improvement. Creating a positive and productive practice environment.

Managing practice time effectively to cover all necessary aspects of the game.
Implementing safety protocols during practices and games, while being knowledgeable about injury prevention and basic first aid.
Facilitating workshops on sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership, contributing to a positive and respectful team culture.

Assembly Line Operative

Tiercon Corporation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
2017.05 - 2017.11
  • Reviewed and updated standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
  • Utilised hand tools and automated machinery to assemble parts with precision and speed.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new assembly line equipment and technologies.

Head Coach Basketball

Prince Edward High School
Harare, Zimbabwe
2010.01 - 2016.04

Teaching individual skills, implementing drills, and practice plans to improve these skills. Ensuring players understand and execute game strategies, and analysing opponents' strengths and weaknesses.

Planning and organising practices that are efficient, challenging, and focused on improvement. Creating a positive and productive practice environment. Managing practice time effectively to cover all necessary aspects of the game. Implementing safety protocols during practices and games, while being knowledgeable about injury prevention and basic first aid. Facilitating workshops on sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership, contributing to a positive and respectful team culture.

IT Support Assistant

RealBlue Computers
Harare, Zimbabwe
2006.01 - 2011.12
  • Provided first-line support and diagnosing hardware and software systems including networking installations and maintenance. Actively engaged in consultative duties in developing IT systems in the various organisations we served.
  • Managed backup systems, safeguarding critical data against loss or corruption for business continuity.
  • Resolved technical and application problems via helpdesk both over phone and in person.
  • Configured and maintained computer systems and networks, enhancing overall IT infrastructure reliability.

Table Hand, Asst Stores Clerk

Bakers Inn, InnScor Africa
Mutare, Zimbabwe
2001.02 - 2002.11
  • Involved in the production of bread and other bakery products.
  • Executed timely and professional bakery preparations for smooth store functionality.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and transport companies to streamline inbound and outbound logistics operations
  • Coordinated communications between various departments to schedule meetings and keep company informed on critical matters.
  • Handled confidential documents, ensuring secure filing and retrieval as per compliance regulations.
  • Processed invoices, receipts, payments, and other financial transactions with accuracy to maintain financial records.

Education

Basketball Coaching

FIBA level 2 Elite
Gweru, Zimbabwe

Basketball Coaching

Zim Olympic Committee Technical Course for Coaches
Harare, Zimbabwe

Sports Administration

Zim Olympic Committee Cert Sports Administration
Harare, Zimbabwe

Basketball Coaching

Young Coaches Clinic, FIBA level 2
Harare, Zimbabwe

Basketball Coaching

Yound Coaches Clinic, FIBA
Harare, Zimbabwe

IT, Management of Information Systems, IMIS

Mutare College Of Commercial Studies
Mutare, Zimbabwe

IT Certificate in Programming, ACP

Mutare College Of Commercial Studies
Mutare, Zimbabwe

GCSEs - GCSE

Mutare Boys High School
Mutare, Zimbabwe

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder support
  • Daily living assistance
  • Health checks
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Intervention techniques
  • Residential housekeeping
  • Activities planning
  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Risk assessment application
  • Client behaviour management
  • Incontinence support
  • Personal care assistance
  • Hazardous waste disposal
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Patient assessments
  • Personal hygiene assistance

Timeline

Healthcare Support Worker

Cygnet Hospital, Harrow
2025.06 - Current

Healthcare Support Worker

CareTech, Prosperity House
2025.02 - 2025.05

Heach Coach Basketball

Peterhouse Boys School
2020.01 - 2024.12

Assembly Line Operative

Tiercon Corporation
2017.05 - 2017.11

Head Coach Basketball

Prince Edward High School
2010.01 - 2016.04

IT Support Assistant

RealBlue Computers
2006.01 - 2011.12

Table Hand, Asst Stores Clerk

Bakers Inn, InnScor Africa
2001.02 - 2002.11

Basketball Coaching

Zim Olympic Committee Technical Course for Coaches

Sports Administration

Zim Olympic Committee Cert Sports Administration

Basketball Coaching

Young Coaches Clinic, FIBA level 2

Basketball Coaching

Yound Coaches Clinic, FIBA

IT, Management of Information Systems, IMIS

Mutare College Of Commercial Studies

IT Certificate in Programming, ACP

Mutare College Of Commercial Studies

GCSEs - GCSE

Mutare Boys High School

Basketball Coaching

FIBA level 2 Elite
Tapuwa Erickson Mungunyana