Ruby Adu
Motivated professional with a diverse background in healthcare and personal assistance
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Motivated professional with a diverse background in healthcare and personal assistance. Brings a strong focus on empathy, reliability, and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality care and support. Demonstrates resilience and adaptability in dynamic environments, contributing positively to client experiences.
Experience
Personal Assistant/Caregiver - Social Care Alba - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
(2024-02)
- Maintained a good and detailed record keep.
- Effective communication and interpersonal relationship among with clients.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene such as washing, shaving, dressing, meal preparation and medication administration.
- Assisted clients with transfers using wheelchair, hoist and walking frame.
- Maintained safety standards throughout client home and care environments prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
Care assistant - Woodhurst care centre - Carluke, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
(2024-11 - 2025-02)
- Personal care
- Effective communication with residents
- Maintaining a good and detailed record of notes
- Personal and daily activities assisted with
Care Worker - Constance Care - Hamilton, United Kingdom
(2023-10 - 2024-10)
- Record keeping
- Effective communication
- Personal hygiene
- Medication
- Using hoist and slings for transfer
- Meal preparation
Registered Midwife - Regional hospital - Koforidua
(2021-02 - 2023-08)
- Worked as a midwifery officer for two years
- Supervised students doing their clinical assessment
- Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word
- Provided comprehensive mental health support services
- Monitored patient health and vital signs
- Delivered compassionate support and assistance to patients across diverse care settings
- Provided expert prenatal and postnatal care to ensure optimal patient wellbeing
- Delivered exceptional personal care services tailored to client needs
- Delivered successful intermediate-level projects as a proactive team member
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal communication skills in professional settings
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals
Education
Master's degree - Public Health - university of the west of Scotland (2024-09)
BSc - midwifery - University for development studies (2020-05)
Certificate of Higher Education - Health and safety - SHEilds organisation (2026)