Dedicated and knowledgeable Certified Nursing Assistant / Direct Support Professional (DSP) with over eight years of productive working experience. Accomplished communicator with strong leadership and people management skills, sensitivity to gender, and respect for diversity.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA).
WALPOLE HEALTH CARE
09.2023 - Current
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Direct Support Lifecare Trainer (D.P.S.T).
SEVITA HEALTH
09.2022 - Current
Improved employee performance by designing and implementing effective training programs.
Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
Developed customized training materials for various industries, ensuring relevance .
Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
Ensured consistent messaging across all training materials by adhering to corporate branding guidelines.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA).
BETTERPLACEBETTERLIFE TRANSPORTATION AND HOMECARE
02.2017 - 03.2022
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
• PROGRAM /Residential House Manager
• SEVEN HILLS FOUNDATION:
08.2013 - 09.2017
Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
Streamlined daily operations for increased efficiency through effective staff management and delegation of tasks.
Maintained a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and conducting regular safety inspections.
Improved overall house cleanliness, implementing strict cleaning schedules for staff members.
Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A)
• MADISON HOUSE HEALTHCARE
09.2008 - 08.2013
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Factory Assembler
• MARLIN FIREARM:
03.2006 - 09.2008
Inspect quality of parts and materials used in production, and test finished products for defects.
Follow company procedures and directives and keep clean and well-maintained workspace.
Improved assembly line efficiency by implementing standardized procedures and work instructions.
Enhanced product quality through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to company standards.
Reduced assembly errors by regularly inspecting finished products and making necessary adjustments.
Boosted team productivity by collaborating closely with colleagues to meet strict deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2023
High School Diploma -
Buduburam High School
Accra / Ghana
09.1993
Skills
Ability to establish and maintain constructive partnerships and working relationships with staff at all levels
Patient and tactful with cheerful disposition, as well as willingness to handle difficult patients
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines governing CNA's functions in care facilities and assisted living
Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and confidential information
Extensive experience using most used applications and software, including MS Word and MS PowerPoint
Timeline
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA).
WALPOLE HEALTH CARE
09.2023 - Current
Direct Support Lifecare Trainer (D.P.S.T).
SEVITA HEALTH
09.2022 - Current
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA).
BETTERPLACEBETTERLIFE TRANSPORTATION AND HOMECARE
02.2017 - 03.2022
• PROGRAM /Residential House Manager
• SEVEN HILLS FOUNDATION:
08.2013 - 09.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A)
• MADISON HOUSE HEALTHCARE
09.2008 - 08.2013
Factory Assembler
• MARLIN FIREARM:
03.2006 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Arts -
Regent University
High School Diploma -
Buduburam High School
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