Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Lifeline Care
Portalnd , OR
07.2013 - Current
Planned and implemented engaging educational programs for various age groups.
Supervised daily activities and ensured safety for children in care.
Maintained clean and organized play areas to promote a safe environment.
Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Home Care Provider
Multnomah County Aging & Disability Services
Portland, Oregon
01.2013 - Current
Facilitated activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, and mobility.
Coordinated comprehensive client care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Transported clients to medical appointments and social events.
Developed individualized service plans (ISP) and positive behavior supports.
Assisted with meal planning, preparation, nutrition, and household tasks like cleaning and laundry.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement care plans effectively.
Personal Support Worker
Multnomah County Developmental Disabilities Servic
Portland, Oregon
04.2016 - 05.2025
Coordinated client care plans with case managers and service providers for comprehensive support.
Supervised Personal Support Workers (PSWs), ensuring proper scheduling and support.
Monitored client health, safety, and overall well-being to foster quality care.
Maintained accurate documentation, service logs, and compliance records for regulatory adherence.
Trained PSWs on care tasks and client-specific needs to enhance service effectiveness.
Acted as liaison between clients, PSWs, family members, and county staff for effective communication.
Implemented safety protocols and house guidelines to support client independence and dignity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tawakal Primary School
Somalia
10-2001
Skills
Individualized service planning
Training and development
Problem solving
Care coordination
Home safety management
Care plan coordination
Client advocacy
Daycare center operation
Education and Training
other
Languages
Somali
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Multnomah County Developmental Disabilities Servic