Mary Kotun

I am an experienced care assistant who enjoy client interaction and has the ability to provide a highly personalized service to patient. I am a well organized with flexible attitude to work and have good communication skills. I am confident, friendly, and polite and enjoy working with people. I am looking for a career and jobs available within a suitable environment.

Domiciliary Care Assistant at Domiciliary Care Provider (2024-04 – Present)

Visiting service users in their own homes to provide personal care and daily living support with focus on person-centred care, dignity, and safeguarding.

• Visiting service users in their own homes to provide personal care and daily living support.
• Assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and maintaining personal hygiene.
• Preparing meals, supporting with feeding, and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration.
• Prompting or assisting with medication according to care plans.
• Supporting mobility, using equipment safely, and encouraging independence.
• Providing companionship, emotional support, and reassurance.
• Completing accurate records of visits, care provided, and any changes in condition.
• Reporting concerns or changes promptly to senior staff or the office.
• Promoting dignity, respect, and safeguarding at all times.

Healthcare Assistant at Southend Hospital (2020-09 – 2024-09)

Provided high-quality, person-centred care to hospital patients with focus on patient dignity, safety, and clinical support to nursing staff.

• Assisting patients with personal care, hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• Supporting nurses and clinical staff with daily patient care routines.
• Monitoring and recording patients' observations (temperature, pulse, respiration, etc.) and reporting any changes.
• Assisting with serving meals, feeding patients, and ensuring adequate hydration.
• Providing emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families.
• Maintaining cleanliness, infection control, and a safe environment on the ward.
• Helping with admissions, discharges, and transferring patients between departments.
• Ensuring patients' dignity, privacy, and comfort are always respected.
• Completing accurate documentation and following hospital policies and safeguarding procedures.

Care Assistant at Run Wood Care Home (2017-06 – Present)

Observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions with focus on personal care, infection prevention, and overall reassurance, comfort and safety.

• Observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions by taking temperature pulse, respiration and weight.
• Communication with patients, relatives and carers.
• Assisting with clinical duties. Personal care including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety

Catering & Domestic Assistant / Train Presentation at Atom Services Limited – Agency (2016-06 – 2019-11)

Catering and domestic support at hospital facilities and train presentation training at major transport networks.

• Catering & Domestic Assistant (Basildon & Thurrock Hospital)
• Train Presentation (Network Rail & London Underground)

Security Officer at Interserve Security Department (2014-05 – 2016-08)

Security officer providing patient assistance, transport coordination, and mental health support at cancer centre facility.

• Working at UCLH cancer centre
• As a security, directing/assisting patient to various department
• Booking transport for patients
• Working with mental health doctors to restrain difficult patients
• Keeping patients calm and cooperative when the doctor is not available
• Assisting patients in various ways that they may require – like eating, drinking etc.
• Making sure that the premises is secure at all times
• Assisting On-call doctors

Care Assistant at Nomase Care (2012-12 – 2014-04)

Patient monitoring and personal care with focus on infection prevention, hygiene standards, and patient reassurance.

• Observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions by taking temperature pulse, respiration and weight.
• Communication with patients, relatives and carers.
• Assisting with clinical duties. Personal care including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety

Security Assistant at Hackney Work Experience (2012-08 – 2012-10)

Voluntary security assistance role ensuring customer control and ticket verification.

• Ensuring customer tickets matched to our list at the hackney house
• Making sure everything was under control as a security assistant
• Voluntary Job

Beauty Consultant at Self-employed (2009-10 – 2011-12)

Self-employed cosmetics and beauty product sales with customer advisory services and product demonstrations.

• Selling cosmetics, perfumes and other beauty products to individual customers
• Advising customers on the best products for their particular skin type or colouring
• Giving makeovers to customers, to demonstrate the most suitable products for them.
• Maintaining regular work links with Mary Kay
• Travelling around to demonstrate new products

Security Assistant at Dons Supermarket (2006-01 – 2009-10)

Security cover and customer service support at supermarket facility (Currently closed down).

• Providing security cover for employer
• Helping with Customer enquiries
• Ensuring everything in the shop is kept under control.
• Keeping a close eye on customers at all times

Secretary at OJ and Jones Limited (2002-01 – 2004-12)

Administrative and secretarial support including customer service, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.

• Dealing with customers enquiries both in person and by phone
• Arranging meetings and inviting attendees
• Booking meeting rooms
• Preparing and distributing relevant papers and documents
• Taking notes at meetings
• Making travel arrangements and organising hotel bookings

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care in Adult Care – NCFE Cache (2020-01 – 2020-01)

Level 3 Diploma for the Children & Young People Workforce in Children & Young People – NCFE Cache (2017-09 – 2017-09)

Training Qualification (Door Supervisor) in Security – Security Industry Authority (2012-03 – 2012-03)

Diploma in Business Administration in Business Administration – Secondary School Lagos Nigeria (2002-11 – 2002-11)