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Prosper Nyamvura

Prosper Nyamvura

Oak Point,TX

Summary

Recent graduate holding a honors degree in Social Work with passion and two years' experience of helping disadvantage populations. I possess strong organizational and communication skills. I am committed to promoting social justice and equal access to primary healthcare. I am Currently on my health science pathway at North Texas Central College towards a successful completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing .

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Work Intern

Compassion Ministries
, Zimbabwe
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Implementing National Residential Care Standards
  • Developing a care plan for children
  • Provision of psychosocial support to all children
  • Behaviour modification for children with maladaptive behaviour
  • Conducting counselling sessions especially on reproductive health, career guidance and other crucial topics
  • Facilitating the foster care program
  • Mobilizing the community for voluntarism
  • Management of income generating projects implemented by the organization
  • Writing project proposals for funding

Intern

Celebration Health
, Zimbabwe
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Educating patients and families about illness and treatment plans
  • Follow up with cleft leap and palate patients throughout diagnosis, treatment, and recovery to determine current state of mental and emotional health
  • Helping with discharge planning
  • Procuring drugs and medication for surgical camps and doing comparative analysis to find the best supplier
  • Investigating the social and psychological effects of orofacial defects [ Cleft lip and palate].

Education

Health Science Pathway - Nursing Science

North Texas Central College
Denton, TX
08.2026

B.Sc. Hons Social Work -

Women’s University in Africa
Zimbabwe
10.2023

Skills

  • Case management
  • Clinical research
  • Project management
  • Client advocacy
  • Abuse and Neglect Investigation
  • Active listening
  • Microsoft word
  • Microsoft excel
  • Collaboration
  • Data extraction using SQL

Accomplishments

Successfully engaged with the department of social services to address the bureaucratic procedures and poor civil registration system at the civil registry offices in Zimbabwe that had continued to impede children in institutional care from acquiring birth Certificates, about 20 of children that did not have birth certificates and National ID cards were registered demonstrating that social workers can contribute significantly and at various levels to the achievement of universal birth registration.

Timeline

Social Work Intern

Compassion Ministries
12.2022 - 08.2023

Intern

Celebration Health
04.2021 - 12.2022

Health Science Pathway - Nursing Science

North Texas Central College

B.Sc. Hons Social Work -

Women’s University in Africa
Prosper Nyamvura