Candidate Profile Summary - Ofelia Sabroso Fernandez

Personal Information

Candidate ID:	5870
First Name:	Ofelia Sabroso
Last Name:	Fernandez
Age:	56
Gender:	Female
Nationality:	Filipino
Current Location:	Desborough, Kettering, United Kingdom
Seeking:	Full Time Live-in Position
Specializing In:	Elderly Care
Dear Future Employer, Good day! I am Ofelia Sabroso Fernandez, 43 years old married. Proud to be a Filipina. I am currently working as health care assistant in nursing and residential care home in united kingdom since may 2010 up to present. In addition to my precious experience in caring, during my past time in the Philippines I looked after my nieces and nephews. I assisted them in bathing, feeding, and going to school. I enjoy spending time caring individuals and being with the. I would describe myself as honest, good, reliable, and a hard worker as can be seen from my past record. I do household chores and am willing to learn more things to improve my skills and talent. With my longer length of service, I firmly believe that I can handle the job which will be assigned to me, with less hassle and supervision can adapt to change and to learn easily. Thank you very much for spending a few moments of your time reviewing my application. Hoping to hear favourable reply from you. God bless and more power. Very truly yours, Ofelia Fernandez

Experience

Experience working as:

Nanny
Caregiver for Elderly

Elderly companionship

Years of experience:

10 Years full-time paid experience

Experienced With Age Groups:

1-2 Years Toddler
2-4 Years Preschool
5-12 Years School-age
13-18 Years Teenager

Experience and skills with following Diagnosis:

Alzheimer's
Arthritis
Congestive Heart Failure
Decubitus Ulcers
Dementia
Diabetes
Fractured Hip
Hearing Impairment
Incontinence (diapers)
Osteoporosis
Paralysis
Parkinson's
Stroke

elderly companionship

Employment history:

From	To	Name of Employer	Employer Address	Position Name

06/1996	01/1999	private sector	Bohol, Philippines	child care/nanny
I started working after graduating from college as a childcarer for almost 4 years in the Philippines, the youngest child was 2 yrs old and oldest was 6 yrs old. I only left my job as childcarer when I was hired in Saudi Arabia as Dental Assistant, and my contract was going to finish as well. I gained experience working in childcare. Sometimes I helped children with the homework and school work if I had time and the youngest child (the 1 yr old at the time) was sleeping, I taught them as well. I also performed housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing and changing linens. Accompanied children to and from school, on outings and to medical appointments. I can give satisfaction to my employer regarding my work.

02/1999	03/2007	sudair consulting clinics,almajmaah riyadh	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	Dental Assistant
I started working abroad after I finished my contract in childcare. As dental assistant, I was responsible for preparing the full range of surgery consumable and instruments, and maintaining stocks to the necessary level, responsible for sterilization, preparation and presentation of instruments for each patient and each clinical procedure. I provided direct chair side assistance during all clinical procedures in the dental surgery, arranged appointments, prepared notes and records treatment, carried out as directed by clinician, as well as was responsible for any clinical duties associated with surgery management including preparation of medical record clinic list.

07/2008	07/2009	Pathfinder hospital/good kabasalan zamboanga	Philippines	Caregiver
When I finished my contract in Saudi Arabia I tried other opportunities as a caregiver in a hospital. As a caregiver I received and reviewed endorsement and/or took notes pertaining to pertinent information regarding patient, administered medication as ordered. I assisted patients in the daily activities, like bathing, washing, eating, combing hair, brushing teeth, shaving, waste elimination, mobility and other hygienic and perennial activities. Prevention care and dressing of Decubitus ulcer and turning patient every two hours from side to side, application of sponge bath during febrile condition, suctioning secretion via oral and nasal tracheostomy and Endosracheal tube, observation and proper assessment of the patient condition which included monitoring of the neuro vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, and temperature, participated and gave health teaching, health practices to the patient and families designed to improve their health status. I provided environment facilities to patients that were considered safe and conducive to therapeutic care. I enjoyed my job as a caregiver in the hospital. I left my work to study in United Kingdom as a social care.

04/2010	10/2013	cheany court care home,Desborough kettering	United Kingdom	Health Care Assistant
I grabbed the opportunity to study in United Kingdom in wave training (acess skills) NVQ in health care level 2 and 3. Elderly Caring in a 64 bedded nursing home. As a carer I carry out all tasks in a way that privacy, dignity, and value of all users are respected. I assist service users in dressing, care of aids and personal equipment (hearing aids, glasses, dentures, prosthesis, etc). I assist service users in all aspect of personal hygiene like washing, shaving, showering, etc. Also assist with feeding, toilet, emptying commodes and disposal of incontinence materials, using agreed health and safety procedures. I encourage them to maximise their own abilities and skills, actively encourage service users, according to their capabilities, to participate in all aspect of daily living activities. Develop and maintain personal contact with the service users through talking and listening.

Education

Education/Training:

Associates Degree
Bachelor's Degree
College
High School
Certified Elderly Care Training
First Aid Certificate
CPR Training

Education:

Dates Attended	Name of School/College/University	Main Subject Studied	Diploma achieved

11/2009 - 12/2012	Wave Training (access skill)	social care	nvq 2 and 3
10/1989 - 02/1991	Southwestern University Cebu City Philippines	preparatory for dentistry	eligibility for admission into the dental course
05/1991 - 10/1995	Southwestern University Cebu City	Dentistry	Dentistry graduate

Education Comments:

I also graduated from National Vocational School, major in Dressmaking.

Documents / Pictures

1.	reference letter
2.	employment certification
3.	employment certification 2
4.	certificate for eligibility for dental course
5.	dementia certificate
6.	elderly skin care
7.	fire drill
8.	fire safety simply together
9.	food hygienge certificate
10.	health and safety of the care home
11.	high school diploma
12.	manual and handling
13.	nhs certificate
14.	simply together1
15.	the home care training simply