Ebrahim Sawo
Family caregiver (uncle with dementia and hypertension)
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About
Compassionate and reliable individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills developed through supporting others in personal and professional settings. Experienced in building trusting relationships, maintaining confidentiality, and providing practical and emotional support. Able to remain calm under pressure, follow safeguarding procedures, and promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
Confident working independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to delivering person-centred care.
Experience
Family caregiver (uncle with dementia and hypertension) - Private home care
(2021-01)
Provide ongoing support to a family member living with dementia and high blood pressure, promoting their wellbeing, safety, and independence at home.
- Assist with medication management, including reminders and monitoring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Accompany and support attendance at GP, hospital, and specialist appointments, helping to communicate information and follow care recommendations.
- Monitor changes in health, behaviour, and wellbeing, reporting concerns to family members and healthcare professionals when appropriate.
- Support daily living activities, including meal preparation, companionship, and maintaining a safe home environment.
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and effective communication when supporting an individual with memory impairment and changing care needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and dignity while providing person-centred support.
Care Home night porter - Aston care homes
(2019-12 - 2020-11)
Handling security, guest service, and general maintenance during shift. Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both visiting guest and occupants.
- Learnt key technical skills that can be utilised in this career role. Data collection and administration
- 2 x Times employee of the month.
Operative Line Leader - Hermes
(2019-02 - 2019-10)
Experience working within a team, promoted to a line leader after first 3 months at Hermes, in charge of the outbound sector of the warehouse.
- Line leader, responsible for team performance and progress, problem-solving and reporting to instil a fair work environment.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Politics and International Relations - Nottingham Trent University (2022 - 2026)
BTEC Level 1 Certificate - BTEC Triple Sport. Sport management and marketing. (Business) Sports Coaching and Therapy. - Aston Manor Academy (2018 - 2020)
GCSE - George Dixon Academy (2013 - 2018)
