Adowa Ofori-Opoku
Staten Island,NY
Summary
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Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Visiting Angels of Chadds Ford and Always Best Care Senior Services
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Provided compassionate, hands-on care to clients with varying needs, including elderly individuals and those with physical or cognitive impairments
- Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
- Monitored vital signs, medication schedules, and overall health status, reporting changes to family members or healthcare providers
- Prepared nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment through light housekeeping and organization
- Offered emotional support and companionship to promote client well-being and reduce isolation
- Supported mobility needs including transfers, walking assistance, and use of mobility aids
- Documented daily activities and observations to ensure continuity of care
- Worked collaboratively with families and healthcare teams to develop and follow individualized care plans
Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School of Princeton
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Supported lead teacher in planning and delivering daily lessons in accordance with the curriculum and individual learning needs
- Assisted with classroom management, ensuring a safe, organized, and positive learning environment
- Worked one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce learning concepts and provide academic support
- Helped prepare instructional materials, visual aids, and classroom displays
- Monitored student behavior and progress, and provided feedback to the lead teacher and parents when appropriate
- Supervised students during lunch, recess, field trips, and other school activities
- Encouraged student participation and engagement through creative learning methods
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and student work
- Promoted an inclusive environment by supporting students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles
- Provided individualized support to students, including those with special needs, to foster their academic and personal growth
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and communicated effectively with parents and guardians
Customer Service Representative
Navient Healthcare
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Scheduled Covid-19 vaccination appointments
- Managed fast paced inbound and outbound calls
- Performed data entry
Student Secretary
West Windsor Plainsboro - High School North
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Performed administrative tasks such as answering phones, managing correspondence, and scheduling appointments
- Assisted with office organization, including filing, record keeping, and data entry
- Supported staff with various tasks and projects, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in the absence of regular staff members
- Handled confidential information with discretion and maintained a high level of professionalism
- Directed parents and students to their desired location
- Distributed interoffice communications and school mail to the appropriate mailbox
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA05-2025
High School Diploma -
West Windsor Plainsboro High School North
Plainsboro, NJ06-2020
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) June 17th 2025
Timeline
Caregiver
Visiting Angels of Chadds Ford and Always Best Care Senior Services
09.2023 - 04.2025
Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School of Princeton
05.2022 - 08.2024
Customer Service Representative
Navient Healthcare
02.2021 - 05.2022
Student Secretary
West Windsor Plainsboro - High School North
09.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Lincoln University
High School Diploma -
West Windsor Plainsboro High School North
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