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MAHMOUD DABO
( Flat *, ** Pembridge Square, London, W2 4DT
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PERSONAL PROFILE
Experienced midwife professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills. Independent-minded and forward thinking nurse/midwife. Meticulous senior midwife, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience includes Nursing and Midwifery. Committed, self-confident and observant individual with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to solve problems. Able to make decisions and act with autonomy when necessary. Have considerable experience of working with people from a range of different backgrounds and am able to communicate sensitively. Experienced midwife with 9 years experience. Areas of expertise include Maternity high dependency unit, consultant led and midwifery led units, home birth and delivery suite coordination, community midwifery.
SKILLS
Teamwork: Ability to work as an effective member of a team.
Communication: Interacts well with people from varied backgrounds and
cultures.
Organisation: Knowledgeable and creative in assessment, planning,
implementing and evaluating care.
Assessment Skills: Have the ability to identify problems through verbal
and non-verbal cues.
Management: Developed an appreciation of the importance of management when
supervising junior staffs and students who then felt able to approach me
for advice and guidance.
Researching Skills: Ability to link theoretical knowledge to practical
based on the best evidence.
Analytical: The ability to identify, evaluate, utilise research evidence.
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
23 April 2009 - 23 Nov, 2013 Bedfordshire And
Hertfordshire
Postgraduate
Medical School.
M A In Medical Education
And Leadership
25 Sept. 2006 - 13 Jun. 2008 The College of Law of England
and Wales.
Graduate
Diploma in Law
27 Sept. 2004 - 26 Mar. 2006 City University
St Bartholomew School of
Nursing & Midwifery
London EC1A 7QN
BSc Hons Midwifery
Sept. 2000- Sept. 2003 Middlesex University, School of Health & Social
Sciences,
Enfield, London EN 3
Pin number: OOI6159E
D.I.P. H.E Adult Nursing
GENERAL EDUCATION
Sept. 1999- Jul. 2000 Tower Hamlets College,
London, El,
Access to Science and Engineering- Artificial
selection and Genetic Engineering level 3,
Biology five Level3s, Transmission and
Treatment of Diseases level 3
CAREER HISTORY
April 2012 - Present Royal Free Hampstead NHS Foundation Trust, London,
NW3
Senior Midwife & Labour Ward/Delivery Suite Coordinator
This role is to co-ordinate all labour ward activities. The following are
my key responsibilities:
. Awareness of all expected admissions from the antenatal ward including
inductions in progress on the antenatal ward.
. Review the planned inductions, if there are more than 3 pending or
labour ward is too busy to accommodate the number planned. If
inductions need to be delayed, communicate with women and staff on
antenatal ward.
. Ensure that there is twenty-four hour staffing cover for the maternity
inpatient wards.
. Knowledge of all planned homebirths in labour, progress to be updated
on Labour Ward.
. Knowledge of all pending assisted vaginal births and
elective/emergency LSCS.
. Knowledge of all the key personnel allocated to the labour ward for
the day from junior Drs through to Consultant. This applies to
anaesthetists and neonatologists.
. Communicate with the neonatal unit to determine cot status.
. Receive regular updates, at least hourly, from case midwives in the
labour ward rooms as to progress of labouring women and plan(s) of
care for all women.
. Case midwives are appropriately allocated according to their skills
and required experience.
. Promote use of the Birth Centre in low risk women for labour and
birth, also support midwives needing experience in pool births.
. Co-ordinate when possible/appropriate midwifery requests for medical
staff attendance to the labour ward rooms.
. Ensuring that the appropriate grade of medical staff attends or is
requested, as the clinical condition dictates.
. Ensuring that the day consultant is updated on any new admissions.
. Be Expert in co-ordinating personnel and communicating during
obstetric emergencies.
. Providing support and advice for more junior midwives and medical
staff in CTG interpretation, application of fetal scalp electrode,
amniotomy, perineal repair cannulation and venepucture.
. Completing the SBAR tool, this should be the formal tool used in the
handover meetings
Oct 2010 - April 2012 Royal Free Hampstead NHS Foundation Trust, London,
NW3
Midwife Team Leader
. Appraising junior Midwives, Breastfeeding support workers and
Maternity Care Assistants in my team.
. Leading a team of community midwives to deliver maternity services to
women at our Hospital, GP surgeries, Children Centres and also at
their own homes. This include Antenatal care, Homebirth, Intrapartum
care at our birth centre and on our Labour Ward/Delivery Suite.
. Postnatal home visits after discharge from hospital and home birth
. Attending Child protections and children in need case conferences.
. Working closely with School and District Nurses, Health visitors and
Social workers.
May 2006 - Oct 2010 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Obstetric Hospital. UCLH
Grafton Way. NW1 2BU
Midwife
. Working according to the Nursing & Midwifery
Council (NMC) code of professional conduct.
. Participating in supervision programmes and
teaching as a mentor to midwifery and non-
midwifery students.
. Promoting and maintaining effective communication.
. Promoting patient focused approach to care in
collaboration with relevant health professionals.
. Developed general management skills and took part
in unit cover in the absence of more senior staff.
Dec 2003 - Sept 2004 Royal Free Hospital, London, NW3.
Staff Nurse
. Administering intravenous medications, blood and
blood products through the Hickman line.
. Monitoring patients pre and post chemotherapy.
. Caring for patients during and after bone marrow
transplantation.
. Doing blood cultures and taking bloods for full
blood count, clotting screening and other
laboratory tests.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Oct. 2004 - Mar. 2006 Student Representative
Roles
. Keeping the class register
. Representing students at PMC meetings
. Linking with module leaders to organise failed
lectures
. Attending NMC curriculum evaluation meetings
Sept. 2004 - Present A Member of the Royal College of Midwives,
London WI
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
I enjoy keeping fit and doing weights with my gym equipment at home. I
cycle to my work place sometime. I have a great passion for soccer and
support my local soccer club. I also like to read, and I enjoy listening to
music in my spare time.
I really enjoy socialising as it gives me the opportunity to meet new
people and make new friends. I also have passion for travelling as it
enriches life and encourages you to discover new things. I plan to go to
China to learn about the alternative medicine in midwifery.