BERTHA ASIAMAH
HOME AIDE ASSISTANT
3808 PAULDING AVE. 1FL, Bronx NY 10469,NY
Summary
Adept at nutritional meal preparation and fostering patient independence, I leveraged my skills at Adom Home Care to enhance patient well-being. My proactive approach and ability to develop trusting relationships, combined with expertise in home safety assessments, have consistently improved client health outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
HOME HEALTH AIDE
Adom Home Care
ACCRA, GHANA, GREATER ACCRA
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction from physician.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games.
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Cook
ALPHA BETA SCHOOL
ACCRA, GHANA, GREATER ACCRA
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
- Monitored supply inventory and rotated stock to maintain optimal freshness and reduce waste.
- Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
- Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
- Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
- Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
- Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
- Received and stored food and supplies.
- Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies necessary for daily operations.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Seamstress
Self Employed Services
ACCRA, GHANA, GREATER ACCRA
06.2000 - 01.2021
- Repaired or replaced pockets, zippers, snaps, buttons, and lining with sewing machines and hand stitching.
- Attended trade shows and fashion events to stay up-to-date on industry trends and innovations.
- Repaired tears, rips, holes and loose seams on a variety of clothing items.
- Sewed decorative embellishments onto clothing items such as beading, embroidery or sequins.
- Measured garments and assessed clothing on customers to determine proper fitting and necessary alterations.
- Trimmed away excess threads after each stitching session was completed before starting another one.
- Developed patterns for garments based on sketches or existing samples provided by clients.
- Sewed outfits using serge, double needle, and walking foot machines.
- Assisted customers in selecting fabrics, trimmings and other items needed for garment construction.
- Used razor blades to carefully remove stitching to prepare garments for hemming and alterations.
- Created custom designs based on client requests using specialized software programs.
Education
VOCATIONAL - Fashion Design
NEW CENTURY SCHOOL
ACCRA, GHANA01-1997
Skills
- Patient transportation
- Medication organization
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Care plan management
- Home safety assessments
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Mobility activities
Timeline
HOME HEALTH AIDE
Adom Home Care
01.2024 - 10.2024
Cook
ALPHA BETA SCHOOL
01.2021 - 12.2023
Seamstress
Self Employed Services
06.2000 - 01.2021
VOCATIONAL - Fashion Design
NEW CENTURY SCHOOL
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