Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Angella Tushemereirwe

Mechanicsville,Virginia

Summary

Compassionate and experienced certified nursing assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience in childcare, teaching and healthcare. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care and support, while also promoting educational and emotional development in children. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong commitment to delivering exceptional care and support in diverse setting.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baby Sitter

Family Friend
07.2024 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Developed strong relationships with both parents and children, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe home environment for children under care.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet dietary needs of the children.
  • Observed changes in behavior or health concerns promptly reporting them to parents for further evaluation.
  • Established a consistent daily routine for the children, promoting healthy habits and time management skills.
  • Implemented engaging learning activities based on individual interests of each child under care.
  • Demonstrated responsibility by adhering to family-specific rules, expectations, and protocols while caring for the children.
  • Increased family satisfaction by building strong relationships with both children and parents based on trust and communication.
  • Reviewed and followed parent directions for children's care.
  • Assisted parents with improving their work-life balance by providing reliable and flexible childcare services.
  • Promoted healthy habits among children through the preparation of nutritious meals and snacks.
  • Enhanced safety measures within the household by performing regular safety checks on toys, furniture items or potential hazards in indoor/outdoor play areas.
  • Supported children''s emotional well-being through active listening, empathy, and gentle guidance during difficult situations.
  • Provided exceptional care for infants by feeding them according to parental guidelines, changing diapers regularly, and ensuring they received adequate sleep periods throughout the day.
  • Fostered a safe, nurturing environment by maintaining a clean and organized living space for the children.
  • Ensured children''s physical health through outdoor activities, sports participation, and supervised playtime that promoted exercise.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Stayed home with kids while parents were on vacation.

In Home Helper

Family Members
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced clients'' daily living by providing personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation services.
  • Enabled individuals to maintain their personal dignity by providing respectful and sensitive assistance during intimate tasks such as dressing, grooming, and walking.
  • Ensured client safety by monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Provided medication reminders for client, ensuring timely administration and adherence to prescribed regimens.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly, contacting appropriate medical personnel when necessary while maintaining a safe environment for the client.
  • Promoted independence for clients through individualized support in daily activities and tasks.
  • Provided medication reminders for clients, ensuring timely administration and adherence to prescribed regimens.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and families through compassionate care and open communication.
  • Assisted clients with mobility challenges, utilizing proper techniques to transfer and ambulate safely.
  • Contributed to a positive home environment by fostering trust, respect, and open communication among all parties involved in the client''s care plan.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Helped the patient with a wheel chair walker.

Sponsorship Coordinator

Bridge of Hope Africa Ministries
08.2015 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in budget development by accurately forecasting expected sponsorship revenue based on historical data and projected trends.
  • Making monthly sponsorship reports.
  • Making Sponsorship school fees and medical budgets.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Headed and conducted Bible club.
  • Making children's school fees payments in the bank.
  • Taking sick children to the hospitals.
  • Taking care of sick children.
  • Administering medicine under the instructions of the nurse
  • Helping out with cooking for the children.
  • Guiding children in letter writing.
  • Touring with the teenager children as as their chaperon.
  • Worked closely alongside finance department ensuring timely invoicing and payment from sponsors, maintaining positive cash flow for organization.
  • Performed fieldwork activities in different communities where the children come from.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Chaperon

Asante Ministries
12.2014 - 05.2015
  • Head of homeschooling the children.
  • Taking care of children from 6 years to 15 years of age.
  • Teaching and accessing children's
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Teacher, Grade 1 & 2 & 3

Ambassadors of Hope
01.2006 - 12.2013
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
  • Preparing schemes of work and lesson plans.


  • Preparing termly reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Y.M.C.A Intuition
Kampala, Uganda
03-2008

Skills

  • Empathetic Patience
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Effective Time Management
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Patient Care Expertise
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Cultural competence and sensitivity Ability to work with adverse population
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Cared for different age group children ages 3 to 18 years of age.
  • Increased parents' happiness by taking on additional chores and relieving burdens.
  • Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
  • Supervised team of three staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Skills by AZMTI-Cursa.
  • Nutrition and Weight Loss class by Erlanger Medical Education-Cursa
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certification - Nangabo Vocational Intuition.
  • Early childhood Education (ECE) Diploma - Y.M.C.A Institution.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification -National CPR Foundation.
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED – National CPR Foundation.
  • Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Responding and Responding for Educators - Virginia Department of Social Services.


Languages

English
Luganda
Rukiga
Runyankole

Timeline

Baby Sitter

Family Friend
07.2024 - Current

In Home Helper

Family Members
07.2024 - 07.2024

Sponsorship Coordinator

Bridge of Hope Africa Ministries
08.2015 - 07.2024

Chaperon

Asante Ministries
12.2014 - 05.2015

Teacher, Grade 1 & 2 & 3

Ambassadors of Hope
01.2006 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Y.M.C.A Intuition
Angella Tushemereirwe