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Wanda Akoa

Alton,ME

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Lee Residential Care
06.2018 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Cook

Washington County Jail
09.2012 - 06.2018
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
  • Managed kitchen staff, supervised preparation of foods ,and explained steps for readying specialty items.

Education

Certification Of Culinary And Baking - Culinary Arts

Washington County Community College
Calais, ME
09.2014

Diploma - General

Washington Academy High School
East Machias
06.1999

Skills

  • Hygiene Support
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Behavior Redirection
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Medication Administration
  • General Housekeeping
  • Records Maintenance
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Client Documentation
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Strong Ethics
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Passing Medications

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Lee Residential Care
06.2018 - Current

Cook

Washington County Jail
09.2012 - 06.2018

Certification Of Culinary And Baking - Culinary Arts

Washington County Community College

Diploma - General

Washington Academy High School

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