YAA BEATRICE ASANTEWAA
Nottingham,Nottinghams
Summary
Compassionate and driven individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills, complemented by background in support worker and team collaboration. Demonstrates ability to adapt quickly and handle challenging situations with empathy and professionalism. Eager to contribute positively and make meaningful difference .Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills with compassionate approach to supporting individuals. Knowledgeable about active listening, problem-solving, and providing emotional support. Ready to use and develop empathy, patience, and teamwork in a catering assistant role.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Support Worker
Percurra
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
2024.01 - Current
- Maintained a safe and clean living environment for clients, including performing light housekeeping tasks
- Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
- Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
Support Worker
Kersey Kare Ltd
Nottingham
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
- Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
- Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
Warehouse Operative
Boots
Nottingham
2021.01 - 2022.01
- Delivered prompt and effective customer service by quickly and effectively picking and packing
- Maintained safety regulations by enforcing strict adherence to company policies.
Childcare
2018.01 - 2020.01
- Arranged playdates and outings for social interaction amongst peers.
- Followed parental guidelines regarding bedtime routine to ensure restful sleep for the child.
- Handled conflict situations among children effectively, fostering peace within the group.
- Administered first-aid when necessary, maintaining child health and wellbeing.
Childcare
Reggio Emilia
Italy
2016.01 - 2017.01
- Assisted with basic childcare tasks such as changing diapers, bathing, and dressing children
- Facilitated social interactions to develop communication skills in children.
Entrepreneurship
Kumasi
2010.01 - 2015.01
- I was buying and selling products for profit
Seamstress
2005.01 - 2008.01
- Re-designed and tailored garments to create custom fits for clients, resulting in a higher customer satisfaction rate
- Sewed difficult fabrics, such as silk and velvet, with precise accuracy and attention to detail
Education
FUTIONAL SKILLS - ENGLISH
Nottingham College
UNITED KIGDOM 2022.02 - 2023.02
Apprenticeship - Sewing
Kumasi
GHANA 2017.05 - 2018.05
Senior High -
Bompata Presby Senior High
1999.01 - 2002.01
Skills
- Teamwork
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Flexibility
- Strong Work Ethic
- Empathy for clients
- Basic nursing care
Languages
English
Italian
Affiliations
- Spending time with family
Timeline
Support Worker
Percurra
2024.01 - Current
FUTIONAL SKILLS - ENGLISH
Nottingham College
2022.02 - 2023.02
Support Worker
Kersey Kare Ltd
2022.01 - 2023.01
Warehouse Operative
Boots
2021.01 - 2022.01
Childcare
2018.01 - 2020.01
Apprenticeship - Sewing
Kumasi
2017.05 - 2018.05
Childcare
Reggio Emilia
2016.01 - 2017.01
Entrepreneurship
Kumasi
2010.01 - 2015.01
Seamstress
2005.01 - 2008.01
Senior High -
Bompata Presby Senior High
1999.01 - 2002.01