ANNA NVULE
North Hills,CA
Summary
Experienced professional with strong background in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Skilled in developing individualized care plans, managing behavioral interventions, and fostering inclusive environments. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and advocacy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional
New Horizons: Serving Individuals with Special Needs
06.2018 - Current
- Oversee the day to day operations of 3 intermediate care facilities
- Provide case management for consumers
- Manage and supervise home managers and residential aides
- Work as a liaison with multiple levels of staff, consultants and family members to ensure all required reports, documents, and other mandated paperwork is completed on a timely basis
- Arrange schedules for direct care staff and ensure the required ratios are maintained for all homes
- Participate as a member of the management team, interdisciplinary team, and human rights and infection control committee
- Increased client engagement in community activities by identifying meaningful opportunities for participation.
- Elevated program effectiveness by closely monitoring performance metrics related to client outcomes, making adjustments as necessary.
- Established trust and rapport with clients, providing a safe and supportive environment for growth and development.
Residential Aide Supervisor
Therapeutic Living Center for the Blind Inc.
03.2012 - 06.2018
- Provided direct care supervision and support to direct care staff
- Participated in the creation and implementation of in-service training for residential aides such as fire and evacuation drills, active treatment and data collection
- Organized and maintained files and behavioral data for each consumer
- Worked on promoting consumer independence through encouraging and training them various daily living skills
- Participated and implemented recreational activities for all consumers
- Administered medications as prescribed by the physician to consumers
Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Intern
Valley Care Community Consortium
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Developed and implemented a nutrition and physical education curriculum in San Fernando Valley Faith based communities
- Developed a healthy food pantry and vending machine policies for faith-based communities
- Collected and analyzed data and compiled a needs assessment report for San Fernando Valley
- Researched and identified resources in regard to free health services, drug rehabilitation programs, domestic violence programs and many others
- Successfully participated in setting up several community gardens for faith-based communities to promote healthy eating lifestyles
- Organized and participated in chronic diseases and oral health meetings with various stakeholders in San Fernando Valley
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work and Social Administration
Makerere University
01.2010
Skills
- Leadership and supervision
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Documentation proficiency
- Networking and relationship building
- Scheduling proficiency
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Time management abilities
Timeline
Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional
New Horizons: Serving Individuals with Special Needs
06.2018 - Current
Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Intern
Valley Care Community Consortium
02.2016 - 07.2016
Residential Aide Supervisor
Therapeutic Living Center for the Blind Inc.
03.2012 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work and Social Administration
Makerere University
Master of Science - Public Health
California State University-Northridge
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