ANDREW NYAMEKYE
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Detail-oriented Care Provider skilled in assisting clients with daily living activities, transportation and maintaining overall well-being. Offering healthcare experience, including monitoring clients with developmental disabilities and adhering to patient care plans. Holds superior record of patient dedication and commitment by promoting comfort and quality care.
Reliable professional with background in facility maintenance and cleanliness. Known for high productivity levels and ability to efficiently complete tasks with precision. Skilled in operating cleaning machinery, chemical handling and safety protocols, and waste management practices. Excelling through strong organizational skills, adaptability, and teamwork to ensure environments are sanitary and welcoming.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Howard County Public Schools
Columbia, MD
03.2022 - Current
- Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators, and elevator buttons.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Inspecting buildings for safety hazards or damages that need to be addressed; reporting any issues to management immediately.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
- Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, ladders, snow blowers, leaf blowers safely.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly stored after use.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
- Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
- Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Direct Support Professional
CSAAC
Montgomery Village, MD
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Maintenance Associate
Walmart
Laurel, MD
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Contributed to the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility by mopping up wet spots on the floor and sweeping up broken glass.
- Reduced equipment downtime by 80% through planned maintenance.
- Replaced worn and damaged parts to keep maintenance equipment fully functional.
- Used cleaning products and chemical solutions to clean and maintain equipment safely.
- Place trash, yard clippings, and other types of debris in proper receptacles to keep the grounds neat and manicured.
- Inspected and maintained facilities to maximize cleanliness, and support upkeep targets.
- Inspected cleaning equipment on a daily basis to quickly identify issues that could cause breakdowns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Koforidua Secondary Technical School
Ghana10-1999
Skills
- Quality program protocols
- Behavior redirection
- Knowledge of state regulations
- Community engagement
- Compassionate client care
- Client satisfaction
- Client documentation
- Care plan management
- Chemical handling
- Equipment operation
- Cleaning techniques
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Attention to detail
- Health and safety compliance
- Responsible and dependable
- Waste and recycling management
- Policy and procedure enforcement
- Facility maintenance
Timeline
Custodian
Howard County Public Schools
03.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
CSAAC
09.2020 - 07.2021
Maintenance Associate
Walmart
10.2019 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Koforidua Secondary Technical School