Naana Aikins
Macungie,Pennsylvania
Summary
I am a conscientious, hard-working and reliable person. I have a friendly deposition and good sense of humor which has helped me with my dealings with clients and the general public. I can work well on my own and as part of a team and enjoy the challenge of adapting to different environments and work situations.which makes me enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Castletroy Residential Home
2007.11 - 2012.12
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Social Work Assistant
Bramingham Primary School
Luton , United Kingdom
2007.04 - 2008.06
- Helping children learn the national curriculum
- Protected clients' health information with strict protocols focused on controlling access to confidential information.
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Barnfield College Nursery
Luton , United Kingdom
2006.09 - 2008.03
- Encouraged socialization and engagement through therapy, music therapy and social activities.
- Assessed clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation for court reports.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Social Worker
Advance Housing
London , Luton
2010.08 - 2015.05
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Maintained record of daily individual activities, behaviors and pertinent incidents for patient analysis and assessment.
- Facilitated family therapy sessions between children, caregivers and siblings to remediate conflict and build healthy relationships.
- Advocated for client rights and sought solutions by tracking and monitoring legislation and arranging and attending meetings with congressional lawmakers and staff.
- Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults to support child welfare and prevention services.
Education
Postgraduate Early Childhood Education - Education
Open University
London , United Kingdom 10.2014
BA Hons Health And Social Care - Applied Social Studies
University of Befordshire
Luton . United Kingdom 08.2013
Skills
- Excellent communication skills and dealing with people courteously.
- Punctual and always meet tight deadlines.
- Crisis Intervention
- Client Advocacy
- Attention to Detail
- Intervention Planning
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Social Worker
Advance Housing
2010.08 - 2015.05
Health Care Assistant
Castletroy Residential Home
2007.11 - 2012.12
Social Work Assistant
Bramingham Primary School
2007.04 - 2008.06
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Barnfield College Nursery
2006.09 - 2008.03
Postgraduate Early Childhood Education - Education
Open University
BA Hons Health And Social Care - Applied Social Studies
University of Befordshire
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