Education and Qualification
2001-2004
NVQ Care Levels 2
City and Guilds-UK
1980-1981
Introduction to Management Studies
College of Distributive Trade, UK
1978-1980
ONC Business Studies
Hackney College, UK
1976-1977
Secretarial Course
City and East London College
Professional Experience / Career Profile
2012-Present
Caregiver
Golden Rewards Care Agency, CT
• Delivers care and support, both physical and emotional to the frail and elderly within their own homes; provides assistance across all activities of daily living, mobility, medication and other requirements.
2012- Present
Relief Caregiver
Doordrift Lodge, CT
• Provides assistance with the activities of daily living to include: dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting and other sanitary needs; tidies residents room an d makes/changes the bed; administers medication or performs wound care as directed; monitors and records all vital signs and escalates any concerns to nursing staff or doctor; assists with mobility issues and performs post-mortem care as required.
2011-2012
Guest Relations Manager
Celebration Church International, ZWE
• Assisted with the conference and organized all areas to include; registration, transport and catering; implemented training across the service department and ensured that they were fully conversant across all areas of responsibility (Welcoming, parking, hospitality & Family of Churches); prepared and disseminated all information and delegates packs and favors.
2005-2012
Covenant Women Department Manager
Celebration Church International, ZWE
• Delivered smooth functional operations across all church departments; coordinated teams and task allocation; collaborated with the formulation and implementation of strategies and budgets; monitored, evaluated and implemented changes as required; ensure the delivery of accurate information and maintained and updated all documentation and record keeping systems; monitored procedures; submitted process improvements for review.
1999-2005
Part-time Monitoring Officer
London Borough of Newham, UK
• Monitored all home support workers; ensured active coverage for all clients; provided prompt resolution across emergency situations and replaced staff as needed; collaborated with coordinators and managers across information sharing and reporting of emergencies; liaised with service users and their relatives; delivered progress reports as needed.
1996-2005
Home Support Worker
London Borough of Newham, UK
• Delivered community based home care; assisted with the activities of daily living across all areas; performed domestic chores across meal preparation and house cleaning; collected shopping and escorted client to doctor’s/hospital appointments and other social outings.
1996-2005
Relief Caregiver
Servite Houses, UK
• Provided assistance with the activities of daily living to include: dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting and other sanitary needs; administered medication or performed wound care as directed; monitored and recorded all vital signs and escalated any concerns to nursing staff or GP; assisted with mobility issues and accompanied clients on appointments or other outings; performed post-mortem care as required.
1993-2005
Night Caregiver
Anchor Trust, UK
1990-1993
Night Caregiver
Future Appointment, UK
1984-1990
Personnel/Administration Director
Zimbabwe Publishing House, ZWE
1982-1984
Office Manager
Zimbabwe Publishing House, ZWE
Additional Skills Training:
2012
St. John Ambulance Foundation, Fish Hoek, CT
Advanced Home Care Nursing
First Aid Level I