Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications
Volunteer work
Timeline
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Nneka Chukwu

Care Support Associate
Ajah, Lagos

Summary


Diligent and compassionate Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Care Support Associate

Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital
Lagos
01.2023 - Current

Internship

  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Business Owner

Active Quest Ventures
Lagos
01.2010 - Current
  • Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
  • Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
  • Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and recruit sales agents.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Internal Audit/Control Officer

ABB Powerlines Ltd
Lagos
09.2008 - 12.2009
  • Providing control and compliance counseling, Advisory and Decision Support Service including performance management to the finance units and strategic resource functions
  • Creating and maintaining a world class internal control system and Control Culture
  • Built a strong compliance environment
  • Working with Head of Compliance towards certification of all policy and procedures of the company for full regulatory compliance before implementation
  • Carrying out reviews of specific functions and processes to promote best value and recommended improvements
  • Reviewing and evalua internal procedures and supporting documentation to ensure that they provide an effective control system.

Financial Analyst

Global Energy Company Ltd
Lagos
07.2004 - 08.2008
  • Staff secondment to Nigerdock Plc to perform initial finance functions on take over by Global Energy Company Ltd
  • Attended a workshop on Becoming an Effective Supervisor.
  • Due diligence on Nigerdock Plc prior to acquisition by Global Energy Company Ltd

Treasury Officer

ABB Powerlines Limited
Lagos
02.2005 - 08.2008
  • Due diligence on financial records
  • Reconciled cash transactions to general ledgers and bank statements
  • Maintained the process for payment of accounts to ensure that the company met its obligations as they fell due, complied with its payment policies and secured discounts where applicable
  • Maintained all necessary records and information in a secure and accurate manner to ensure there is full information about cash transactions
  • Provided information to customers in response to a wide variety of enquiries and complaints to ensure that they receive the best possible customer service

Financial Analyst

Global Energy Company Limited
Lagos
11.2000 - 01.2005
  • Supervised petty cash system
  • Promoted a good working relationship with all parts of the company and provided advice and assistance to all staff on aspects of financial accounting processes and procedures
  • Assisted with the effective and timely preparation of annual financial accounts and cash flow forecasts
  • Input data into computer and produce reports for management information
  • Maintained ledgers as required
  • Gave necessary advice on management accountancy issues to ensure that managers and staff understood financial and budgetary requirements
  • Preparation of staff emoluments
  • Raised invoices to clients for jobs executed and followed up on our receivables.

Personal Assistant

Drillog Petro Dynamics
Port Harcourt
01.1997 - 01.1998


  • Provided general administrative support including scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements and managing documentation.

Audit Trainee

Emeka Ifezulike & Co
Lagos
01.1998 - 10.2000
  • Carried out audits and compliance testing to ensure that procedures were operating effectively with appropriate controls and recommended changes where necessary
  • Reviewed and evaluated internal procedures and supporting documentation to ensure that they provide an effective control system and identified any weaknesses
  • Assisted in the development of internal audit programme to ensure that all functions are subject to systematic review

Education

MBA - Management

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
Awka, Anambra State
09.2000 - 02.2002

Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science

University of Benin
Edo State
01.1991 - 06.1996

Skills

Patient communication

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Certifications

  • Care Support Associate - American Caregiver Association
  • First Aid CPR AED - American Heart Association
  • Becoming an effective supervisor - ICAN

Volunteer work

Providing in-home care for an elderly relative since 2020. Focused on daily needs, homemaking, cooking, transportation and supplementing therapy

Timeline

Care Support Associate

Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Business Owner

Active Quest Ventures
01.2010 - Current

Internal Audit/Control Officer

ABB Powerlines Ltd
09.2008 - 12.2009

Treasury Officer

ABB Powerlines Limited
02.2005 - 08.2008

Financial Analyst

Global Energy Company Ltd
07.2004 - 08.2008

Financial Analyst

Global Energy Company Limited
11.2000 - 01.2005

MBA - Management

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
09.2000 - 02.2002

Audit Trainee

Emeka Ifezulike & Co
01.1998 - 10.2000

Personal Assistant

Drillog Petro Dynamics
01.1997 - 01.1998

Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science

University of Benin
01.1991 - 06.1996
Nneka ChukwuCare Support Associate