Bridgette Ntim Awuku
Frederick,MD
Summary
Compassionate and dependable caregiver,experience delivering personalized care to elderly and disabled clients. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health needs, and providing emotional support fosters a nurturing environment that enhances overall well-being. Recognized for patience, empathy, and exceptional communication skills, dedicated to preserving client dignity while actively improving quality of life. A strong advocate for holistic care, committed to building trusting relationships that empower clients and their families.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
Frederick, MD
03.2025 - Current
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Help with mobility, including transferring from bed to wheelchair or assisting with walking.
- Plan, prepare, and serve meals according to dietary requirements.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing.
- Ensure the client’s environment is clean and safe.
- Remind clients to take medications on time (but not administer).
- Monitor for any side effects or adverse reactions.
- Engage in meaningful conversation and activities.
- Provide emotional support to improve mental well-being.
- Check vital signs like blood pressure, pulse, and temperature (if trained to do so).
Restaurant Manager
Bello’s Lounge
Richmond, VA
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Managed inventory and ensured sanitary food handling and storage procedures.
- Oversaw staff compliance with hygiene and safety regulations, aligning with sterile processing principles.
- Assisted with payroll and financial tracking.
Customer Service
FedEx Grounds
Mesquite, Texas
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Responsible for the provision of superior, efficient and affable customer service to new and established clients.
- Handled and resolved all customer complaints, problems and concerns over the phone in the most decorous manner.
- Received and processed multiple inbound/outbound calls and innovatively solved all challenging questions from clients and provided quality service to satisfy customer needs.
- Tracked and updated customer information in the most expeditious manner while simultaneously observing and maintaining quality standards of the company.
Operations Manager
Gaso Petroleum LTD
11.2015 - 01.2024
- Led operational compliance and safety inspection protocols across fuel delivery systems.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives and enhanced process reliability, mirroring sterile workflow optimization.
- Directed team safety training and routine audits similar to healthcare sterilization standards.
Marketing Manager
Unique Oil Co LTD
01.2011 - 08.2015
- Managed large-scale team and coordinated multi-channel campaigns under regulated standards.
- Built processes to ensure consistency and traceability—skills transferable to tray assembly and documentation in sterile processing.
Data Analysis Intern
National Births & Deaths Registry
09.2009 - 12.2011
- Maintained accurate records and conducted audits—supporting the traceability and accountability required in sterile processing.
Education
Diploma - Health Care
1st Providence Healthcare Training
Woodbridge, VA08.2025
MBA - Marketing
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
07.2017
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Valley View University
05.2008
Skills
- Personal Care Skills
- Companionship & Communication
- Documentation & Reporting
- Health & Safety
- Professional Qualities
Certification
- Sterile Processing Technician Certification
- Jaglah Sterile Processing Consultancy, Bronx, NY – Completed June 30, 2024
- Trained in instrument decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution.
- Knowledgeable in infection prevention, microbiology, and industry regulations (AAMI, OSHA, HIPAA).
- Hands-on experience with autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and other sterilization equipment.
Additional Information
First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
03.2025 - Current
Restaurant Manager
Bello’s Lounge
07.2024 - 12.2024
Customer Service
FedEx Grounds
02.2024 - 06.2024
Operations Manager
Gaso Petroleum LTD
11.2015 - 01.2024
Marketing Manager
Unique Oil Co LTD
01.2011 - 08.2015
Data Analysis Intern
National Births & Deaths Registry
09.2009 - 12.2011
MBA - Marketing
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Valley View University
Diploma - Health Care
1st Providence Healthcare Training