Katasha Nail Dasilva
Lafayette,CO
Summary
Passionate and caring Doula with a variety of experiences ranging from the healthcare non-profit field, to volunteer doula work, to childcare. Patient, compassionate, and aware of the social and cultural factors that shape one's experience of the healthcare system and childbirth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Self
Boulder, CO
05.2017 - 12.2021
- Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
Volunteer
Denver Health Hospital
Denver, CO
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Helped patients navigate the hospital and get to their destination.
- Contributed to efficient hospital operations by promptly responding to requests from medical professionals and administrative staff.
- Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for patients, families, and staff by adhering to infection control protocols.
Public Interest Fellow
Caring For Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Prepared project presentations and reports on public health issues in the state of Colorado to assist senior staff.
- Completed public health research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Evaluated public health grants and provided valuable insights into areas requiring improvement or modification.
Volunteer Doula
Prenatal Plus Volunteer Doulas
Denver, CO
12.2016 - 09.2017
- Improved birthing person's sense of safety and comfort by providing emotional, physical, and educational support throughout the pregnancy and birthing process.
- Provided comfort measures during labor by utilizing various pain management techniques such as massage, breathing exercises, and position changes.
- Supported families in making informed decisions about childbirth options by sharing evidence-based information on various topics related to pregnancy and birth.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication between all parties involved in the birthing process for optimal care of the birthing person.
Resident Advisor
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2015 - 05.2017
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing solutions.
- Improved community engagement through the organization of social events and activities for residents.
- Managed conflicts among residents effectively, ensuring a peaceful living environment.
- Conducted regular room inspections to maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the residential facility.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Global Health And The Human Psyche
Colorado College
Colorado Springs05.2017
Skills
- Bilingual in Portuguese
- Active Listener
- Safety Awareness
- Friendly
- Reliable Transportation
- Emotionally Supportive
- Family Support
- Patience and understanding
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Volunteer
Denver Health Hospital
09.2018 - 09.2019
Public Interest Fellow
Caring For Colorado Foundation
08.2017 - 10.2017
Nanny
Self
05.2017 - 12.2021
Volunteer Doula
Prenatal Plus Volunteer Doulas
12.2016 - 09.2017
Resident Advisor
Colorado College
07.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Global Health And The Human Psyche
Colorado College