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IMO CHIKA CHINALURUM

Contact

Address: Gutenbergstrasse 7, Innsbruck Tirol, 6020 Austria

Phone: +4368864940102

E-mail: chikaimoc@gmail.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chika-imo-5a6525242

Compassionate Dental Technologist and Health Carer with broad experience caring for ill, disabled or aged people in both home and institutional settings. Understands client needs and tailors support to expedite recovery or keep patients comfortable, devoted and focused on delivering top-notch support. Reliable in handling personal and medical needs for diverse patients. Well-trained and always ready to learn new skills.

Work History

2017-05 – 2019-04
Health Care Volunteer

Alulu Health Center, Abakpa, Nike , Enugu State

· Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.

· Assisting patients with movement.

· Assisting with clinical duties like taking temperatures, pulse, respiration and weight.

· Assisting with toileting and serving of bedpans

· General bed making

· Serving meals and helping to feed patients

· Communicate with patients, relatives and carers while making them feel comfortable

· Guide patients through personal care including infection prevention and control, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety.

· Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.

· Scheduled patients for appointments and maintained master calendar.

· Provided family members with general health education and tips for patient care.

· Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

· Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.

· Assisted patients in solving at least 85% of their needs.
2007-07 – 2019-02
Team Vaccinator/Supervisor (part Time)

Abakpa Health Center, routine National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) by World Health Organisation, Enugu

· Administration of vaccines to children below 5years

· Observing aseptic technique

· Recording and reporting any changes on children to group leader

· Team organization

· Encouraged team members to deliver their duties adequately

· Kept accurate records and gave prompt report to group superiors.

· Developed team communications and information for meetings.
2016-02 – 2017-04
Dental Technologist (Internship)

University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State

· Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

· Fabricate and repair dentures, bridges or appliances for straightening teeth

· Remove porcelain or excess metal and polish surfaces of prostheses, with aid of polishing machines

· Use small hand tools for preparation of metal surfaces for bonding with porcelain in order to create artificial teeth

· Test appliances to be sure they conform to accuracy and specifications of occlusion, using micrometers and articulators

· Apply wax or porcelain paste over prosthesis frameworks, using spatulas and brushes

· Place tooth models on equipment that mimics bite as well as movement of patient’s jaw to determine functionality of model

· Create model of patient’s mouth
2010-01 – 2011-10
Administrative Secretary

Spring of Life International Schools, New Haven, Enugu State

· Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

· Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security.

· Sorted, opened and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.

· Reviewed and balanced daily bank deposits and deposit report.

· Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.

· Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.

· Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.

· Provided onboarding and training for new support staff.
2003-11 – 2009-12
Computer Operator/Typist Clerk

JIK-NECO Enterprise, Abakpa-Nike, Enugu State

· Typed official correspondence and reports from handwritten notes and other information sources.

· Organized and maintained precise confidential personnel files.

· Checked completed work for proper spelling, grammar, punctuation and format.

· Retrieved information and performed data entry using appropriate computer programs.

· Reacted calmly during times of highly stressed or emergency situations.

· Input data sets into databases, verifying storage of processed information.
Education

2022-08 – 2022-09
Diploma: Dental Assisting And Dental Hygiene

Advance Learning Interactive Systems Online-ALISON – Online
2016-09 – 2017-11
Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE): Education

Nattional Teacher’s Institute – Nigeria
2011-09 – 2015-08
Higher National Diploma: Dental Technology

Federal School of Dental Technology And Therapy – Trans-Ekulu Enugu, Nigeria
1999-09 – 2005-06
National Examination Council (NECO)

Ozougwu Comprehensive Secondary School – Ngwo, Enugu Nigeria
1989-09 – 1995-06
First School Leaving Ceritificate (FSLC)

Trans Ekulu Primary School – Enugu, Nigeria
Certifications

Introduction to Caregiving – Revised, Advance Learning Interactive systems Online (ALISON)
CPR, AED and First Aid, Advance Learning Interactive systems Online (ALISON)
Child Care – Health and Safety, Advance Learning Interactive systems Online (ALISON)
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Advance Learning Interactive systems Online (ALISON)
Fundamentals of Health and Social Care, Advance Learning Interactive systems Online (ALISON)
CPR, AED and First Aid Infant, Child and Adults (Re-Certification) (Online), Save a Life Certifications by National Health Care Provider Solutions (NHCPS)
Continuing Education Certificate (Online), Save a Life Certifications by National Health Care Provider Solutions (NHCPS)
Manual Handling, e-learning by Florence Academy Training Certificates
Dementia Level 1, e-learning by Florence Academy Training Certificates
Infection Prevention and Control (Level 2) e-learning by Florence Academy Training Certificates
Care Certificate: Module 13 – Health and Safety, e-learning by Florence Academy Training Certificates

Accomplishments

· Supervised team of 12 staff members.

· Collaborated with team of 12 in the vaccination exercise.

· Documented and resolved catchment data which led to effective results.

· Achieved great results by completing duties with accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Healthcare program management

At-home healthcare

Multitasking Abilities

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Teamwork and Collaboration

Flexible and Adaptable

First Aid/CPR

Excellent Communication

Decision-Making

Denture repairs

Impressions

Languages

Flent English, Igbo and intermidate German

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