Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Self-motivated, brings proven leadership.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Panwash Coordinator
Nestle
06.2022 - Current
Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Utilized proactive communication abilities to resolve disputes.
Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
Kept high average of performance evaluations.
Panwash Backup
Nestle
03.2021 - 06.2022
Collaborated with other leaders to direct workflow and support operations.
Assisted coordinators with supervising team's time and attendance, safety conducts and workflows.
Epsu Tech
Nestle
01.2020 - 03.2021
Organized workflow to meet demanding production goals.
Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
Cleaned machines using spray guns and cleaning fluid.
Nurse
Ministerio Da Saude De Cabo Verde
02.2004 - 06.2019
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Prepared and sanitized rooms before surgical procedures and assisted surgeons during operations with medical equipment.
Participated in development of guidelines for emergency care.
Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, and cleaning staffs.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
Professor Of Nursing
Universidade Intercontinental De Cabo Verde
08.2008 - 02.2009
Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance student experience.
Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Nurse Manager, Operation Room
Hospital Agostinho Neto
02.2011 - 03.2012
Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Nurse, Emergency Room
Hospital Santiago Norte
05.2015 - 06.2019
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Education
Master in Medical Chirurgical Nurse - Intensive Care
Universidade De Coimbra
Portugal, Coimbra
Graduated Nurse - Nurse
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Niteroi, Brazil
10.2003
Skills
Staff Management
Active Listening
Negotiation
Quality Standards
Information Confidentiality
Team Leadership
Coaching and Mentoring
Languages
Crioulo Cabo verde
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Elementary
Timeline
Panwash Coordinator
Nestle
06.2022 - Current
Panwash Backup
Nestle
03.2021 - 06.2022
Epsu Tech
Nestle
01.2020 - 03.2021
Nurse, Emergency Room
Hospital Santiago Norte
05.2015 - 06.2019
Nurse Manager, Operation Room
Hospital Agostinho Neto
02.2011 - 03.2012
Professor Of Nursing
Universidade Intercontinental De Cabo Verde
08.2008 - 02.2009
Nurse
Ministerio Da Saude De Cabo Verde
02.2004 - 06.2019
Master in Medical Chirurgical Nurse - Intensive Care