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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Minzewe Pitala

Oak Harbor,USA

Summary

Dedicated professional with experience as a Direct Support Professional at Service Alternatives, Inc., skilled in patient care and daily living assistance. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through compassionate support and effective communication. Certified in Nursing Assistant and proficient in Microsoft Office, I excel in fostering positive environments for individuals with special needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Service Alternatives, Inc.
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided positive behavior support in adult residential settings.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
  • Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.

Youth Program Assistant

Military Youth Center CYP
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Explained and enforced rules and regulations of the CYP program.
  • Created safe, fun environment for children and teens attending special programs at NASWI facility.
  • Assisted with youth development and other recreation programs to improve quality of camper experience.
  • Assisted supervisor by completing administrative and clerical tasks for program.

Human Resources Assistant

Boluda Towage SA
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
  • Assisted in payroll processing to ensure timely delivery of paychecks to all employees.
  • Supported HR Manager in strategic planning sessions focused on organizational development and growth.

Co-Founder and Executive Member

HANDS FROM ABOVE
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Evaluated market trends to identify emerging opportunities and inform strategic decision making.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Secured lucrative partnerships by establishing strong relationships with key industry players.
  • Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics And Management

University of Lome
Lome, Togo

Skills

  • Patient care
  • First aid and CPR
  • Strong ethics
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Special needs care
  • Activity planning
  • Behavior redirection
  • Documentation
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Provided compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental disabilities, leading to 25% improvement in client independence with daily living tasks and 100% satisfaction rating in quarterly family feedback surveys.

Certification

  • Nursing Assistant Registration
  • 75 Hours of DSHS Approved Basic Training
  • 9 Hours of DSHS Approved Nurse Delegation Core

Languages

English - Professional Working
French - Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Service Alternatives, Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Youth Program Assistant

Military Youth Center CYP
06.2022 - 06.2023

Human Resources Assistant

Boluda Towage SA
02.2018 - 04.2020

Co-Founder and Executive Member

HANDS FROM ABOVE
03.2017 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Economics And Management

University of Lome
Minzewe Pitala