Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Skills
Patient services
Hospice and palliative care
Feeding assistance
Healthy meal preparation
Direct Patient Care
Responding to emergencies
Professional bedside manner
Inpatient care
Patient Assessments
Education
Hudson Valley Career Training, Inc, Expected in 10/2020 ā āAssociate of Science:EKG Course - GPA:
Majored in Location, shape and size of the heart
Layers and conditions affecting the layers of the heart
Heart valve structure and function
Conditions affecting the heart valves
Cardiac muscle structure and function
Calculating target heart rate
Actions of cardiac muscles
New York State Department of HealthPreferred Homecare Of New York, Expected in 10/2020 ā ā:Basic Training in Personal Care Aide - GPA:
Kamwenja Teachers Training College Nyeri, Kenya, East Africa, Expected in 09/2005 ā āAssociate of Arts:Elementary School Teaching - GPA:
Elected house/Dormitory overseer
Majored in teaching Mathematics, English,Kiswahili,,arts and crafts,physical education,science,Christian religious education, history and geography, agriculture, home economics and business education
Ahero Girls High SchoolAhero, Kenya, East Africa, Expected in 12/1987 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Member of Science club, debating club, girl scout's, drama club and hockey team
Awarded winner in Science Congress at Kenya Science Training college for making toothpaste from natural resources
Kimathi Estate Primary SchoolNairobi, Kenya, East Africa, Expected in 12/1987 ā ā:Elementary Education - GPA:
Majored in Mathematics, English, science, Kiswahili, science, geography, history and civics and religious education,art and craft, home science and music
Awarded best English Student
Work History
Centura Health - PCA Denver, CO, 10/2019 - Current
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Childhelp - Personal Babysitter Phoenix, AZ, Jan2015 - Aug2019
Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
Traveled with family to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to children.
Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and child's health information in case of emergencies.
Offered age-appropriate, fun and educational activities for children.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
Nairobi Jaffrey's Academy - Teacher City, STATE, 09/2006 - 07/2009
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Designed dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase overall student GPA.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district.
Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
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