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kachi Elum

@kachielum

Dynamic support worker with expertise in project management and IT support.

United Kingdom
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my support and project management skills while fostering a positive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

I am a dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in support work, dedicated to making a positive impact on individuals and teams. My commitment to upholding high standards and delivering exceptional outcomes is evident in my focus on safety, well-being, and life skills development. I hold a PRINCE2 Foundation certification, which allows me to bring a structured approach to project tasks, ensuring that I contribute effectively to any team I am part of.

Throughout my career, I have worked in various roles, including support worker and IT support engineer, where I have honed my skills in communication, problem-solving, and client management. My experience includes working with young people to promote essential life skills and providing technical support to resolve complex issues. I take pride in my ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and ensure transparent communication across project lifecycles, which has led to notable achievements such as enhancing safeguarding processes and improving stakeholder satisfaction scores.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Support Worker

Identity Care Housing

Dec 2024 - Present (9 months)

Worked with young people to promote and develop essential life skills to support their transition into independent living. Ensured the physical, social and emotional care of the young adults and the establishment.

EG

1st Line IT Support Engineer

EG Group

Feb 2024 - Sep 2024 (7 months)

Promptly dealt with escalated issues from the first-line team, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues related to hardware, software, and network systems. Produced and published relevant knowledge documentation outlining instructions, troubleshooting, and resolution activities.

XM

Service Desk Analyst

XMA

Sep 2023 - Dec 2023 (3 months)

Interacted with stakeholders and maintained clear and concise communication regarding service desk operations at all stages of support and service delivery. Acted as customer's primary contact, diligently logging and resolving technical incidents and requests via NFON and email.

NH

Support Worker

Nylah Homes

Jun 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 4 months)

Diligently observed and recorded significant behavioural cues, contributing to comprehensive understanding of individual well-being. Maintained unwavering vigilance in overseeing vital information within daily reports, incident records, and communication logs.

IK

Customer Service Advisor

IKEA

Nov 2020 - Mar 2021 (4 months)

Proficiently handled digital and administrative tasks related to customer service inquiries. Engaged with IKEA customers to effectively address complaints and inquiries, simultaneously overseeing online orders.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Distance Learning Centre

Access To Medicine Level 3, Medicine

Completed a Level 3 program in Access To Medicine through distance learning. This course provided foundational knowledge essential for pursuing higher education in medical fields.

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Nottingham College

Applied Science, Applied Science

Studied Applied Science at Nottingham College. This program provided a broad understanding of scientific principles and their practical applications.

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1 World Training

PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate, Project Management

Obtained the PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate, demonstrating a structured approach to project management. This certification equipped me with fundamental principles and terminology of the PRINCE2 methodology.

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Djanogly City Academy

GCSE, General Studies

Completed GCSEs at Djanogly City Academy. This period involved studying a range of subjects, building a strong academic foundation.

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University of Salford

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, Biomedical Science

Earned a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Biomedical Science. The curriculum covered various aspects of biological and medical sciences, preparing me for roles in research and healthcare.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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