Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Employee of the Year 2016 - Italuminium (U) Ltd.
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Miriam Joyce Carlo

DSW1, Administrative Assistant, Sectary
Watertown,Ma

Summary

Experienced administrative assistant with a proven track record in multitasking, attention to detail, and achieving goals. With 15 years of executive assistance across various industries such as education, construction, renewable energy, and healthcare, I have honed my skills in providing exceptional customer service through effective and efficient communication. Ultimate aspiration is to make a significant impact on corporate governance practices and contribute to the success of organizations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Metro-West Residential Services
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepare and administer client medications, ensure timely and consitent activities of their daily living

Residential Counselor

The Guild for Human Services
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Administered all individuals' medication and ensured timely activities of their daily living

Office Assistant to the Business Office Manager

Adviniacare
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed to control the traffic of the phone calls and visitors at the reception
  • Posted all vendor invoices within specified timelines

Caregiver

Moynihan Home Care
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Ensured all patients' needs as regards their medical appointments and activities of their daily living were met

Administrative Assistant

GOPA-INTEC, Uganda
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Successfully archived all documentation for the Karuma Interconnection Project that was 248km, involving a 400kv double circuit transmission line, on the server and met all the 10 expert engineers' clerical and administrative needs

Administrative Assistant

ITAL Aluminium (U) Ltd.
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Managed the reception, stores, workshop and all visitors, while making sales and marketing, the greatest sale being the office partitioning of 820sqm, worth USD 200,000 for an insurance company

Education

CERTIFIED MEDICATION PROFESSIONAL -

10.2023

BACHELOR OF OFFICE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT -

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL
NAKAWA, UGANDA
01.2006

UGANDA ADVANCED CERIFICATE IN EDUCATION (U.A.C.E) -

ST. LAWRENCE CITIZENS' HIGH SCHOOL
HORIZON CAMPUS-NABBINGO, WAKISO
01.2002

Skills

  • Administrative and Management
  • Office Procedures
  • Software Applications
  • MS Office
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook
  • Sales & Market
  • Medication administration
  • Certified CPR/First Aid
  • Trained G-Tube feeding
  • Dementia Training
  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.
  • Achieved an 800Sqm Office partitioning sale through effectively helping with product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team of more than 30 in the development of Karuma Interconnection Project in kampala, Uganda.

Certification

  • Certified Medication Administrator - Massachusetts Departments of Public Health.
  • Dementia Care Certification - Alzheimer's Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Massachusetts Driver's License
  • OSHA Certified
  • First Aid Certification

Employee of the Year 2016 - Italuminium (U) Ltd.

I was recognized as the Employee of the Year in 2016 at Ital Aluminium (U) Ltd. after winning a contract with UAP Insurance Company to partition an office worth 800SQM

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Participate in Aerobics and Zumba, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Gym Workouts
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Enjoy participating in taking long walks for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Baking
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
  • Adventure Travel
  • Road Trips

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Metro-West Residential Services
04.2024 - Current

Residential Counselor

The Guild for Human Services
09.2023 - 04.2024

Office Assistant to the Business Office Manager

Adviniacare
02.2023 - 08.2023

Caregiver

Moynihan Home Care
11.2022 - 01.2023

Administrative Assistant

GOPA-INTEC, Uganda
01.2018 - 01.2019

Administrative Assistant

ITAL Aluminium (U) Ltd.
01.2007 - 01.2017

BACHELOR OF OFFICE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT -

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

UGANDA ADVANCED CERIFICATE IN EDUCATION (U.A.C.E) -

ST. LAWRENCE CITIZENS' HIGH SCHOOL

CERTIFIED MEDICATION PROFESSIONAL -

Miriam Joyce CarloDSW1, Administrative Assistant, Sectary