Wei Xu
Reading,Berkshire
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate care assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe care practices for continued patient trust. Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Care Assistant
Care UK
Newbury, West Berkshire
2024.12 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities to improve quality of life.
- Provided support to residents ensuring emotional and physical wellbeing.
- Communicated with healthcare professionals to report changes in conditions.
- Maintained clean and safe environment following health and safety regulations.
- Helped clients with mobility challenges using assistive devices.
- Engaged clients in social activities to promote interaction and reduce isolation.
- Fed clients with severe limitations and assisted mobile clients with self-feeding.
- Kept records of care activities and treatment responses.
- Assisted in personal care retaining comfort and dignity.
- Responded to emergency situations ensuring safety of residents.
- Followed dietary plans tailored for health conditions of residents resulting in improved health status.
Nursery assistant
Happy Kids Newbury
Newbury, West Berkshire
2021.12 - 2022.05
- Assisted in planning and implementing educational activities for children.
- Supported children in developing social skills through play and interaction.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for children to explore and learn.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging lesson plans and activities.
- Observed and monitored children's behaviour to ensure their well-being.
- Provided individual attention to children with diverse needs and backgrounds.
- Promoted language development through storytelling sessions nurturing communication skills.
- Supported special needs children individually enhancing inclusivity within the setting.
Ward hostess
Compass Group
Guildford, Surrey
2021.09 - 2021.12
- Assisted in serving meals and beverages to patients promptly.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to meet dietary needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in dining areas and service stations.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during mealtimes.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to facilitate meal preparation and service.
- Engaged with patients compassionately to ensure comfort and wellbeing.
- Delivered meals on time and in accordance with dietary requirements.
Kitchen Assistant
Tea Terrace
Guildford, Surrey
2021.05 - 2021.12
- Assisted chefs in preparing ingredients and maintaining kitchen organisation.
- Managed food storage and ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Cleaned and sanitised kitchen equipment and workstations to uphold hygiene standards.
- Supported service staff by preparing dishes and plating food for timely delivery.
- Washed dishes quickly after meals service to free up space in the kitchen area.
Foreign Trade Sales Assistant Manager
Shenzhen L-Thinker Technology
Shenzhen, China
2020.10 - 2021.04
- Assisted in developing sales strategies to enhance foreign trade opportunities.
- Coordinated communication between clients and internal teams to ensure smooth transactions.
- Researched market trends to identify potential areas for growth and expansion.
- Managed documentation and compliance processes for international trade agreements.
- Addressed customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.
Foreign Trade Sales Manager
Zhongshan Nicely (B.S.D) Lighting Factory
Zhongshan, China
2008.07 - 2020.09
- Supported communication between internal teams and overseas clients to facilitate seamless transactions.
- Prepared contractual and shipping documentation for customers.
- Represented the company at large exhibitions and conventions.
- Optimised sales methods to best engage, acquire and retain customers.
Education
A2 - German Language
Shenzhen Polytechnic University
Shenzhen, China 2018.09 - 2019.06
CET-6 - English Language
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, China 2006.09 - 2008.06
GCSE Equivalent - Mandarin Chinese, English, Mathematics and Sciences
The Fifth High School of Lixian County
Hunan, China 2003.09 - 2006.06
Skills
- Mobility assistance proficiency
- End-Of-Life support
- Patient safety training
- Bathing and dressing assistance
- Emergency response readiness
- Hoist operation mastery
- Dementia care expertise
- Personal care plan execution
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Physical mobility support techniques
- First Aid
Languages
English
Fluent
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
German
Intermediate
Accomplishments
Consistently received peer-nominated awards during my time at Care UK.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Care Assistant
Care UK
2024.12 - Current
Nursery assistant
Happy Kids Newbury
2021.12 - 2022.05
Ward hostess
Compass Group
2021.09 - 2021.12
Kitchen Assistant
Tea Terrace
2021.05 - 2021.12
Foreign Trade Sales Assistant Manager
Shenzhen L-Thinker Technology
2020.10 - 2021.04
A2 - German Language
Shenzhen Polytechnic University
2018.09 - 2019.06
Foreign Trade Sales Manager
Zhongshan Nicely (B.S.D) Lighting Factory
2008.07 - 2020.09
CET-6 - English Language
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
2006.09 - 2008.06
GCSE Equivalent - Mandarin Chinese, English, Mathematics and Sciences
The Fifth High School of Lixian County
2003.09 - 2006.06