Erica Joy Deisen
East Berlin,PA
Summary
Experienced in organizing and leading outreach programs, providing humanitarian aid, and promoting social and spiritual development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to making a positive impact in diverse cultural settings. Approachable Missionary offering extensive knowledge of regional culture and effective ways to facilitate spreading religion. Adept at creating volunteer programs and facilitating dynamic missions for all ages and kinds of people. Persistent and persuasive worker with lifelong commitment to faith.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Missionary
YWAM
Orlando/ Marrakesh
09.2020 - 02.2024
- Lead the Hospitality department, which involved housekeeping, preparing the food and decorations for large and small events, and hosting and providing housing for visiting missionaries and teachers.
- Transported food, water and other items to serve residents in remote areas.
- Visited with housebound individuals to offer physical assistance, social interaction and emotional support.
- Attended missionary trips to various areas to help natives learn about religion and complete charity work.
- Supported people going through difficult times by offering counseling, supplies and housing.
- Educated targeted groups on important skills for everyday living, community growth and faithful membership building.
- Spread faith through various evangelistic means, including preaching, Bible readings and group activities.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community
Hanover, PA
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Restaurant Busser
Dobbin House
Gettysburg, PA
- Ensured all tables were clean and ready for new customers, maintaining a hygienic dining environment.
- Greeted customers and provided menus; took beverage orders and delivered drinks.
- Performed closing duties such as resetting tables, and tidying service areas to prepare for the next day.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
In-Home Nanny
Multiple private
- Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
- Transported children to and from school, appointments, and recreational activities.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biblical and Theological Studies
Elim Bible Institute And College
Lima, NYSkills
- Crisis management
- Religious education
- Group instruction
- Teaching
- Discipleship training
Timeline
Missionary
YWAM
09.2020 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community
Restaurant Busser
Dobbin House
In-Home Nanny
Multiple private
Some College (No Degree) - Biblical and Theological Studies
Elim Bible Institute And College
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