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Marina Osei Akoto

Elizabeth,NJ

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

EKG TechnicianPatient Care TechnicianNursing AssistantMonitor Technician

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeGig WorkContract WorkVolunteerConsultingSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Elizabeth, NJ, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Accomplished Environmental Aide and Teacher with a proven track record at Atlantic Health System and educational institutions. Excelled in leading environmental cleanup, enhancing learning environments, and fostering strong professional relationships. Skilled in organization, teamwork, and problem-solving. Recognized for exceptional communication and leadership, contributing to significant improvements in cleanliness and educational outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Aide

Atlantic Health System
Summit, NJ
07.2019 - Current
  • Managed successful environmental cleanup tasks while observing safety protocols and wearing correct protective gear.
  • Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Helped prevent spread of infections by sanitizing surfaces, furniture and equipment.
  • Wiped down surfaces and refilled soap and hand sanitizer to prevent spread of germs.
  • Disinfected beds, door knobs, handles, sinks, fixtures and nursing equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with clients, staff members and peers, promoting development of long-term, productive professional relationships.
  • Ensured proper disposal of hazardous waste according to relevant guidelines.
  • Dusted, swept and mopped to maintain clean, safe environment for clients.

Teacher

Ministry Of Education
Wassa Amenfi, Western Region ( Ghana )
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.

Teacher

Trinity Foundation School
Anwomaso, Ashanti Region
09.2015 - 07.2016
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Cambridge College of Education
Kumasi, Ghana
07-2015

High School Diploma -

Akumadan Senior High School
Akumadan, Ghana
06-2011

Basic Education

State Exp. Basic 2 School
Kumasi, Ghana
04-2007

Skills

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Organization and time management
  • Teamwork
  • Fieldwork experience
  • Equipment sanitation
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem solving
  • Work ethic

Certification

  • Diploma in Basic Education. July,2015
  • West African Senior School Certificate. June,2011
  • Basic Education Certificate Examination.April,2007

Timeline

Environmental Aide

Atlantic Health System
07.2019 - Current

Teacher

Ministry Of Education
09.2016 - 12.2018

Teacher

Trinity Foundation School
09.2015 - 07.2016

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Cambridge College of Education

High School Diploma -

Akumadan Senior High School

Basic Education

State Exp. Basic 2 School
Marina Osei Akoto