Victor Effiong Okon
White Plains
Summary
To work as a Healthcare Worker or assistant specializing in the improvement of the quality of life
Energetic and observant healthcare Support professional with a background in Radiography and radiological science (2 Years) and laboratory operations, bringing a Strong work ethic, knowledge of medical terminology/safety, and Physical Stamina. Experienced in Chemical Handling and Research from previous lab work and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Eager to utilize scientific knowledge and problem-solving skills in a support role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Carepro Home Health Agency
Westchester, NY
03.2026 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.
- Ensured consistent, compassionate care for a medically vulnerable adult with complex needs.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client quality of life.
- Supported a client with speech and movement limitations, using patience, conversation, and engagement to maintain cognitive and emotional well‑being.
- Administered medications accurately following healthcare protocols and guidelines.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments to ensure client access to care.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with clients and family members to meet specific needs.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress and care plans for effective communication with healthcare teams.
Tutor
Grade Potential Tutoring
Westchester, NY
02.2026 - Current
- Facilitated engaging tutoring sessions, enhancing student understanding of complex subjects.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques that improved student engagement and retention of material.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to address individual student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with parents and educators to create supportive learning environments for students.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement in academic skills.
Science Laboratory Technician
Lourdes Academy High School
Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed laboratory apparatus, reagents, and solutions, supporting students and teachers during chemical and biology experiments to facilitate effective learning.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols, promoting a secure environment for students and staff.
- Maintained detailed observations and records of scientific activities, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference and analysis.
- Managed laboratory inventory, ensuring availability of supplies and equipment for educational programs.
- Maintained detailed observations and records of scientific activities.
- Trained students in laboratory techniques, fostering practical skills and enhancing hands-on learning experiences in science curricula.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology (In Progress)
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY05-2029
Personal Care Aid - Personal And Healthcare
Carepro of NY, Inc.
Hartsdale, NY02-2025
B. Rad (1 Year Completed) - Radiography and Radiological Science
University of Calabar
Calabar, Cross River10-2025
WAEC Certificate - High School Diploma Equivalent
Lourdes Academy High School
08-2022
Skills
- Infection Control Procedures, Basic Anatomy KnowledgPatient Care TechniquesotHealth & Safety Complianceon,Patient ObservationHazarHealthcare KnowledgeiSafe Equipment Usage
- Chronic care management, ProMobility SupportePhysical mobility assistance
- Adaptive equipment use, Manual DextePatient Communication
- Meal preparation
- Patient transfer stamina
- Manual Dexterity
- Inventory Management
- General: Creative Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Technical writing
- Collaboration Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Carepro Home Health Agency
03.2026 - Current
Tutor
Grade Potential Tutoring
02.2026 - Current
Science Laboratory Technician
Lourdes Academy High School
05.2023 - 07.2024
WAEC Certificate - High School Diploma Equivalent
Lourdes Academy High School
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology (In Progress)
Westchester Community College
Personal Care Aid - Personal And Healthcare
Carepro of NY, Inc.
B. Rad (1 Year Completed) - Radiography and Radiological Science
University of Calabar
Achievements & Awards
Parliamentarian Service Award for excellence in leadership and student advocacy. National Association of Radiography Students (NARS-UCC), LAHS Certificate of Excellence in Technical Drawing, LAHS Certificate of Excellence in Biology
Volunteering & Community Service
Community Development Volunteer, Essien Town/Calabar, Demonstrated strong work ethic and physical fitness by repairing local roads and filling potholes to improve community infrastructure., Collaborated with neighbors to clear gutters and drainage systems, ensuring a cleaner and safer environment.