Taiye Silva
Lagos,LA
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate care professional with extensive expertise in manual handling, a person-centered approach, and emotional support. Proficient in providing personal care support, end-of-life care, and disability assistance. Skilled in dementia and Alzheimer’s care, with a strong emphasis on reliability and excellent communication. Adept at health and safety procedures, CPR and first aid, nutrition knowledge, and record-keeping. Committed to delivering high-quality compassionate care while maintaining personal hygiene management and client dignity. Career goal: to continue enhancing the quality of life for individuals through dedicated support and advanced caregiving techniques.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Support worker (Older adults in care)
Centre For Happy Elderly People
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily personal, hygiene and incontinence care
- Adopted person-centered approach in all aspects of care-giving
- Provided patients with opportunities for social activities, maintaining well-rounded care offerings and enhancing mental wellbeing
- Cooked healthy meals to uplift clients and meet dietary requirements
- Assisted service users to obtain and access community resources
- Supervised patients during outings and physical activities, promoting dignity and independence
- Took Vital Signs of Service Users
- Helped patients to take medication as prescribed by medical professionals
- Reported on patients' health and mobility progress, maintaining excellent continuity of care
- Offered palliative care to patients with serious and terminal illnesses
- Empowered service users to remain as independent as possible and retain sense of identity
Bolt Driver
Uber
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided safe and reliable transportation services to passengers using the Uber platform
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant ride experience
- Maintained a clean and well-maintained vehicle, adhering to all safety and cleanliness standards
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology to reach destinations promptly
- Received positive customer ratings and feedback, consistently delivering high-quality service
Logistics Coordinator
Zaraof Engineering
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Monitored logistical expenses to keep operating costs low
- Adjusted pick-up and delivery schedules with changing consignment volumes
- Updated inventories with accurate stock movement data for correct, current records
- Supervised fleet repair activities and validated operations after service
- Developed lasting relationships with employees, peers, upper management and outside vendors
- Organized delivery and acquisition of raw materials for business use
- Established operational and administrative procedures and enforced controls
- Tracked storage levels and controlled stock to meet supplier requirements and fulfill contract terms
- Coordinated logistics operations according to stakeholder, supplier and client needs
- Educated teams on best practices to improve logistics operations and performance
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
Logistics Officer (NYSC)
Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Monitored logistical expenses to keep operating costs low
- Adjusted pick-up and delivery schedules with changing consignment volumes
- Updated inventories with accurate stock movement data for correct, current records
- Supervised fleet repair activities and validated operations after service
- Developed lasting relationships with employees, peers, upper management and outside vendors
- Educated teams on best practices to improve logistics operations and performance
Education
Online Training - CPR, AED and First Aid
National Health Care Provider Solutions (NHCPS)
Jeffersonville, Indiana10.2026
Certificate of Higher Education - Care Essentials Collection
Florence Academy
11.2024
Certificate - Care Essentials Collection
Florence Academy
10.2024
Certificate - The Care Certificate
Caredemy
04.2023
Master of Science MSc - Transport Planning
Lagos State University
Lagos Nigeria01.2023
Oyo State - Crop Production and Soil Science
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, OY03.2018
Skills
- Manual handling
- Person-Centered Approach
- Emotional support and companionship
- Client respite
- First aid expertise
- Housework and cleaning
- Personal care support
- End-of-life care and planning
- Disability assistance
- Excellent communication
- Dementia and Alzheimer care
- Driving Skills
- Reliability
- Nutrition knowledge
- Health and safety procedures
- CPR and First Aid
- Compassionate care
- Person-centered practice
- Personal hygiene management
- Record-keeping
- Dress/toileting sling operation
- Meals assistance
- Meal and snack preparation
- Administration tasks
- Route planning
- Transportation planning
- Supply chain operations
- Team management
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Written communication
- Oral presentation
- Navigation skills
- Logistics analysis
Timeline
Support worker (Older adults in care)
Centre For Happy Elderly People
07.2022 - Current
Bolt Driver
Uber
07.2020 - 06.2022
Logistics Coordinator
Zaraof Engineering
05.2019 - 06.2020
Logistics Officer (NYSC)
Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State
05.2018 - 04.2019
Certificate - Care Essentials Collection
Florence Academy
Certificate - The Care Certificate
Caredemy
Online Training - CPR, AED and First Aid
National Health Care Provider Solutions (NHCPS)
Certificate of Higher Education - Care Essentials Collection
Florence Academy
Master of Science MSc - Transport Planning
Lagos State University
Oyo State - Crop Production and Soil Science
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
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