Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Richmond Serebour Fosu

Obuasi,Ashanti

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive expertise in elderly care, including dementia care and mental health support. Proficient in medication administration, personal hygiene assistance, and meal preparation. Demonstrates strong health and safety awareness, first aid course study, and comprehensive knowledge of mobility support. Skilled in grocery shopping, laundry handling, and maintaining a safe environment. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals through attentive and personalised care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Housekeeping cleaner

Mawuli Hotel
Obuasi, Ghana
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Improved efficiency with careful planning and execution of daily housekeeping duties.
  • Achieved spotless environment for clients through thorough dusting, mopping, and sweeping.
  • Performed laundry tasks, leading to clean and neatly folded clothes for guests.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies effectively to avoid running out unexpectedly.
  • Handled delicate items carefully during cleaning to prevent damage or loss.

Home carer

Obuasi Government Hospital
Obuasi, Ghana
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Ensured client comfort by providing direct personal care, including bathing and dressing.
  • Improved patient nutrition through careful meal preparation in line with dietary requirements.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients to promote their wellbeing.
  • Administered medication as prescribed to manage health conditions effectively.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional wellbeing.
  • Delivered physiotherapy exercises, promoting improved mobility in patients with physical disabilities.
  • Managed efficient household tasks such as grocery shopping, laundry and cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly; alerted medical professionals if required to safeguard client health.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Community Mental Health

College of Health - Yamfo
Yamfo, Ghana
02.2021 - 08.2024

Skills

  • Laundry handling
  • Health and safety knowledge
  • Elderly care knowledge
  • Grocery shopping savvy
  • Medication administration
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Mobility support
  • Dementia care knowledge
  • First aid certified
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Mental health support

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

BSc Community Mental Health

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Community Mental Health

College of Health - Yamfo
02.2021 - 08.2024

Housekeeping cleaner

Mawuli Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2021

Home carer

Obuasi Government Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2018
Richmond Serebour Fosu