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HARRIET NAJJEMBA

Germantown,MD

Summary

Passionate Volunteer with experience in various types of outreach initiatives. Energetic individual with compassionate nature and drive to serve local community and tackle challenging demands. I am a hardworking certified nursing assistant, prepared for a physically demanding job and ready to utilize my acquired skills such as taking and monitoring vital signs, mobility support, providing support for activities of daily living, charting and reporting, records management to deliver quality care for my patients. I am a CPR and First Aid certified and i prioritize patient comfort with compassion and empathy. I proactively assess and adopt to changing priorities and demanding work load. I am highly reliable and ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP

Divine Care Inc.
Germantown, MD
03.2023 - Current
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.

Organizer/Volunteer

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
Germantown, MD
09.2022 - Current
  • Planned events and activities to drive community interest.
  • Established meetings with team members and volunteers to coordinate and plan campaigns.
  • Coordinated with workers and volunteers to identify opportunities for membership growth and mobilization.
  • Conducted outreach to local community leaders and progressive organizations and assisted with local and regional on-site events.

Babysitter

Ms Mamusu Fornah
Germantown, MD
09.2022 - Current
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
  • Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
  • Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Helped prepare and serve nutritionally balanced meals and snacks for children.

Assistant Executive Director

Bomgi Nutraceutical
Kampala
11.2014 - 05.2016
  • Set organization direction and developed strategies and tactics to fulfill mission.
  • Established strategic direction and goals to accomplish objectives.
  • Promoted public awareness of mission through outreach, advocacy and online presence.
  • Recruited, hired and trained employees on operations and performance expectations.
  • Assessed potential collaboration opportunities to enhance organizational value and improve efficiency.
  • Strengthened company business by leading implementation of new projects and procedures.
  • Recommended appropriate staffing techniques to meet demands and manage costs.
  • Implemented quality metrics to track business needs and lead diverse projects.
  • Implemented procedures to create competitive advantage in market.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Sales Representative

Bambino styles and fashions
Kampala
04.2010 - 12.2013
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
  • Presented products and services to prospective and existing customers to meet client needs.
  • Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.
  • Created successful strategies to develop and expand customer sales.
  • Monitored customer order process and addressed customer issues.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.

Education

Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy
Gaithersburg, MD
12.2022

Certificate - ICT

Women in Technology Uganda (WITU)
Kampala
03.2019

High School Diploma -

Concerted College School
Ntinda
12.2002

High School Diploma -

St. Peters Senior Secondary
Kampala
12.2000

Skills

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • DDA Trainings
  • Vital signs patient monitoring
  • Patient care and safety
  • Records management
  • Charting
  • Activities of daily living
  • Patient Advocacy and support
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

DSP

Divine Care Inc.
03.2023 - Current

Organizer/Volunteer

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
09.2022 - Current

Babysitter

Ms Mamusu Fornah
09.2022 - Current

Assistant Executive Director

Bomgi Nutraceutical
11.2014 - 05.2016

Sales Representative

Bambino styles and fashions
04.2010 - 12.2013

Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy

Certificate - ICT

Women in Technology Uganda (WITU)

High School Diploma -

Concerted College School

High School Diploma -

St. Peters Senior Secondary
HARRIET NAJJEMBA