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Midas Ahmadu Max-conton

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Saint Therese senior living of Oxbow Lake
Brooklyn Park, MN
03.2022 - Current
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Care Center
Minneapolis, MN
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

News Presenter / News Reader

Cotton Tree News (CTN) - Fondation Hirondelle
Freetown, Sierra Leone
11.2012 - 08.2014
  • Produced reports on special projects including documentaries or human interest features.
  • Maintained a professional appearance according to station standards while on air.
  • Provided live coverage of major events such as political debates or sporting matches.
  • Researched topics and gathered information for news stories.
  • Prepared questions in advance of interviews to ensure a smooth flow during the broadcast.
  • Worked closely with station management to develop story ideas and generate ratings.
  • Conducted interviews with guests both in studio and remotely.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks according to importance or deadlines.
  • Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories.
  • Assigned stories to reporters and journalists.
  • Presented local news and feature reports in public radio style on both local and national news programs.
  • Edited videos before publishing.
  • Developed ideas or material for columns or commentaries by analyzing and interpreting news, current issues or personal experiences.
  • Researched story background information to provide complete and accurate information.
  • Discussed issues with editors to establish priorities or positions.
  • Received assignments or evaluated leads or tips to develop story ideas.

Volunteer Peer Health Educator

Restless Development Sierra Leone
Makeni, Sierra Leone
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Attended regular trainings on evidence-based approaches for promoting healthy behavior change among college students.
  • Advised individual students who sought guidance around personal healthcare decisions.
  • Created surveys and focus groups to assess needs of students regarding health services and resources available on campus.
  • Engaged with student organizations through meetings, tabling events, or social media campaigns to spread awareness about available resources.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by modeling healthy lifestyles practices.
  • Assisted in the development of new peer health education initiatives.
  • Coordinated outreach efforts to target at-risk populations on campus with tailored messages around wellness topics.
  • Developed educational materials for use in health promotion programs.
  • Organized and facilitated wellness activities and events.
  • Provided health education to peers on topics such as nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and mental health.
  • Maintained accurate records of program participation and outcomes for evaluation purposes.
  • Answered calls and interacted with community members to provide information on advocacy services.
  • Delivered healthy living and disease management information to specific population groups.

Promotions Team Member

Radio Maria
Makeni , Sierra Leone
08.2008 - 10.2010
  • Collaborated with external agencies to develop strategies for increasing brand awareness.
  • Drafted press releases announcing upcoming promotions or special offers.
  • Organized promotional events, including booking venues and coordinating vendors.
  • Distributed promotional materials at trade shows and conventions.
  • Advised other departments on best practices for launching successful marketing campaigns.
  • Created content for social media campaigns to engage target audiences.
  • Developed relationships with local businesses to promote products or services.
  • Designed creative visuals for use in promotional campaigns across multiple platforms.
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding promotions via email or phone calls.
  • Managed inventory of promotional materials such as banners, signs, and posters.

Education

Associate of Arts - Diploma in Mass Communications

Fourah Bay College
Freetown
11-2013

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Crisis management
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Public speaking
  • Decision-making

Certification

  • Training in Mass Media and Graphic technologies certificate by CEU UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO -( 30th July,2010 )
  • Training on Reporting from the Frontline : How to get the in-depth story by Journalists for Human Rights -(12th-13th June,2009 ).
  • Training in Promoting Peace Building in schools by Plan Sierra Leone in partnership by Children's Learning Services - (25th-28th Feb.2009)
  • Training in professional skills by the University of Sierra Leone , United Nations Development Programme (UNDP ) and National Youth Commission , Sierra Leone -( September 19th-21st ,2012 ).

Languages

English
Professional
Krio ( pidgin English )
Elementary

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Saint Therese senior living of Oxbow Lake
03.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Care Center
06.2018 - 11.2020

News Presenter / News Reader

Cotton Tree News (CTN) - Fondation Hirondelle
11.2012 - 08.2014

Volunteer Peer Health Educator

Restless Development Sierra Leone
10.2010 - 06.2011

Promotions Team Member

Radio Maria
08.2008 - 10.2010

Associate of Arts - Diploma in Mass Communications

Fourah Bay College
Midas Ahmadu Max-conton