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Banchiamlak Biru

Portland,OR

Summary

Banchiamlak Biru
Compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience in diverse care environments. Internationally trained with hands-on expertise as a Direct Support Professional, Certified Nurse Aide, Residential Manager, and Covid-19 Ambassador. Dedicated to providing person-centered care for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in foster care settings. Skilled in daily living support, food handling, and medication administration, with a strong foundation in customer service and multilingual communication. Known for hard work, integrity, and a commitment to lifelong learning and positive impact in healthcare.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier and Retailor

Cedar Hill Goodwill
08.2023 - Current
  • Sale and collect cash
  • Customer service
  • Stocking
  • Assist customers in their need of item

Residential Manager

Nathnael Adult Foster Home
03.2022 - Current
  • Write progress note
  • Work on Activities of residents
  • Assist residents in assuring their care
  • Refill medications
  • Refile supplies
  • Request devices for needy residents
  • Discard expired medication according to the procedure
  • Assist care givers in their daily work
  • Check and assist in the cleanliness of the house
  • Perform fire drill
  • Check the care plan of the residents is current

In Home Care Giver

Specialty Comfort Care
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisting in ADL’s
  • Reminding and assisting in medication
  • Light house keeping
  • Light cooking
  • Laundry
  • Assisting in shopping

Covid-19 Ambassador

Safe and Strong
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Provide information about Covid-19 vaccine and collect information about vaccinated and non-vaccinated people, by walking house to house in Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Beaverton

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Cedar Sinai Park Health and Rehabilitation Center
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Activity of daily living
  • Grooming
  • Assisting in feeding
  • Reporting
  • Documenting
  • Triage
  • Laundry
  • Use of lifting machines

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Maryville Nursing Home
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Activity of daily living
  • Grooming
  • Assisting in feeding
  • Reporting
  • Documenting
  • Triage
  • Use of lifting machines

Direct Support Professional

Community Access Services, Madeline Group Home
10.2016 - 05.2019
  • Activity of daily living
  • Grooming
  • Assisting in feeding
  • Medication Administration
  • G/J tube feeding and administering medication after nurse delegation
  • Light house keeping
  • Cooking / pureeing food in different thickness
  • Fire drill
  • Safety committee
  • Reporting
  • Documenting
  • Triage
  • Use of lifting machines
  • Transporting residents for their activities

Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Addis Ababa University
07.2005 - 06.2016
  • Chair of Curriculum development committee
  • A guest lecturer to all medical schools in the country
  • Clinical director

Director of Addis Ababa Dental School

Addis Ababa University
01.1997 - 12.2001
  • Lecturer/teach Dental students, medical students
  • Teaching Medical students and health officer students as a guest lecturer in all medical schools in the country
  • Teaching medical students in Kigali/ Rwanda university
  • Chair of management committee
  • Chair of curriculum development committee
  • Clinical director
  • President of Ethiopian Dental Professionals Association
  • Member of American Dental Association

Doctor of Stomatology

Gondar University, Ethiopia
01.1985 - 12.1997
  • Department head
  • Assistant lecturer/teach medical students
  • Teaching health officer students
  • Member of the academic commission

Education

Certificate of Completion of The Washington County Leaders Program Cohort 2 -

Washington County Leaders Program Cohort 2
06-2019

Certificate of Certified Nurse Aid -

West Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center
5701 SW Multnomah Blvd, Portland, OR 97219
01.2019

Knowledge based certificate of Dental Assistant -

RHS, DANB
444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60611
01.2018

Docter of Dental Medicine - Oral and Maxillofacial surgery

West China Medical School, West China Hospital, Si
37 Guoxue Ln, Wuhou District, Chengdu, Sichuan, Ch
06-2005

Medical Doctor - Stomatology

Saint Petersburg State University
University Embankment, 7/9, St Petersburg, Russia,
06-1992

Skills

  • Excellent communication
  • Computer proficiency
  • Excellent Leadership
  • Skill in teamwork and team building
  • Excellent residential manager
  • Problem solving skills
  • Calm, Confident Demeaner
  • Skill in documentation and reporting
  • Multilingual
  • Proficiency in ADL,s
  • Prompt and punctual
  • Skilled in medication administration

Languages

Amharic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Russian
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Cashier and Retailor

Cedar Hill Goodwill
08.2023 - Current

In Home Care Giver

Specialty Comfort Care
07.2022 - 07.2022

Residential Manager

Nathnael Adult Foster Home
03.2022 - Current

Covid-19 Ambassador

Safe and Strong
01.2021 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Cedar Sinai Park Health and Rehabilitation Center
09.2019 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Maryville Nursing Home
04.2019 - 09.2019

Direct Support Professional

Community Access Services, Madeline Group Home
10.2016 - 05.2019

Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Addis Ababa University
07.2005 - 06.2016

Director of Addis Ababa Dental School

Addis Ababa University
01.1997 - 12.2001

Doctor of Stomatology

Gondar University, Ethiopia
01.1985 - 12.1997

Certificate of Completion of The Washington County Leaders Program Cohort 2 -

Washington County Leaders Program Cohort 2

Certificate of Certified Nurse Aid -

West Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center

Knowledge based certificate of Dental Assistant -

RHS, DANB

Docter of Dental Medicine - Oral and Maxillofacial surgery

West China Medical School, West China Hospital, Si

Medical Doctor - Stomatology

Saint Petersburg State University
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