Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
Timeline
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Weraka B Serda

Teacher
Burnsville,MN
Weraka B Serda

Summary

Adult Foster Care / Home Care Worker providing dignified support with daily living assistance for 3–4 clients per shift, client monitoring, and accurate documentation in home-care settings. Brings a care approach shaped by teaching and school leadership, with strong communication, organization, and respectful service to adults from diverse backgrounds. Maintains confidentiality, safety, and clear communication with families and care teams.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Weraka B serda
Burnsville , MN

Adult Foster Care /Home Health Care Worker
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Provided essential support for clients with disabilities by assisting in adaptive equipment usage and performing transfers safely.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Coordinated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance service delivery.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Monitored client health status, documenting changes and reporting to medical personnel as necessary.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Managed medical emergencies effectively, applying CPR and first aid skills when necessary to ensure patient safety.
  • Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Safeguarded client privacy by maintaining strict confidentiality of personal information, adhering to HIPAA regulations at all times.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean living space for clients, contributing to their overall wellness.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Ethiopia
LALO ASABI, Oromia

School Leadership / Principal Experience
01.2017 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • - Provided leadership and administrative support in a school environment.
  • - Worked with teachers, students, parents, and school administrators.
  • - Supported the implementation of school policies and educational programs.
  • - Helped coordinate teachers, students, schedules, and school activities.
  • - Monitored educational activities and supported teaching quality.
  • - Assisted with problem solving and resolution of school-related issues.
  • - Maintained communication among staff, students, parents, and administration.
  • - Supported a professional, organized, and respectful school environment.

Ethiopia
LALO ASABI, Oromia

Teacher
02.2011 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • Approximately 14+ years of teaching experience
  • - Planned and delivered lessons appropriate for students' educational levels and learning needs.
  • - Taught English and supported students in developing communication, reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
  • - Prepared lesson plans, instructional materials, assignments, and assessments.
  • - Evaluated student performance and provided feedback to improve learning.
  • - Maintained an organized and positive classroom environment.
  • - Communicated with students, parents, colleagues, and school administrators.
  • - Supported students with different learning abilities and educational needs.
  • - Participated in school activities and collaborated with other teachers.
  • - Maintained student records and completed required educational documentation.
  • - Used leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to address classroom and school challenges.

Education

Wollega University
Ethiopia

Master of Arts from International Relations / Political Science
01-2022

University Overview

Completed: 2022

Solve the factors that affect of economy between Ethiopia and Turkiye

Aksum University
Ethiopia

Bachelor of Arts from English And Ethical EducationTeaching
06-2010

University Overview

Educational credentials evaluated for U.S. employment, where applicable.

Skills

Adult care and daily living assistance

Care plan implementation

Client monitoring

Communication and interpersonal skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Documentation and record keeping

Confidentiality and professionalism

Client communication

Safety procedures

Organization and time management

Medication reminders

Personal care assistance

Meal preparation

Compassionate caregiving

Housekeeping tasks

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

First aid and safety

Recording vital signs

Housekeeping

Emotional support

Client documentation

Mobility support

Medication administration

Transfer techniques

Behavioral management

Medical appointment coordination

Client confidentiality

Behavior redirection

Patient transportation

Nutrition monitoring

Care plan management

Care plan assessment

Case management

Progress documentation

Care plan adherence

Physical therapy assistance

Clinical quality program standards

Client safety and first aid

Toileting assistance

Personal hygiene support

Case management experience

Patient assistance

Community activities

State regulations

Quality program protocols

Fall prevention

Clinical documentation and reporting

Compassionate client care

Respectful and compassionate

Problem-solving

Time management

Elderly care

Multitasking and organization

Daily living assistance

Dependable and responsible

Strong ethics

Compassion and empathy

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Active listening

Adaptability and flexibility

Verbal and written communication

Safety awareness

Dementia care

Compassionate care

Heavy lifting

Flexible schedule and availability

Compassionate communication

Relationship building

Personal hygiene assistance

Social interaction

Patient companionship

Flexible schedule

Patient assessments

COVID-19 safety policies

End-of-life care

Supportive companionship

Basic housekeeping

Medication and appointment reminders

Medical record-keeping

Conflict resolution

Documentation

ADL assistance

Medication management

Patient management

Incident reporting

Client transportation

Complex Problem-solving

Special needs care

PPE usage

Patient advocacy

Mobility assistance

Hoyer lifting equipment

Records management

Cultural sensitivity

Stress management

Records maintenance

Nutrition

Medical records management

Disability support

Language fluency

Physical therapy support

EMR / EHR

Medical office administration

Indirect patient care

Chronic disease management

Incapacitation care

Patient mobility assistance

Resident empowerment

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • - International education and professional experience
  • - Extensive classroom teaching experience
  • - Leadership and school administration experience
  • - Minnesota adult foster-care/home-care experience
  • - Experience working with diverse individuals and communities
  • - Strong written and verbal communication
  • - Adaptable to U.S. workplace environments

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS

  • Leadership: Experienced in managing educational responsibilities and working with teams.
  • Communication: Strong experience communicating with students, families, coworkers, clients, and supervisors.
  • Reliability: Experienced working independently and following established procedures and schedules.
  • Compassion: Experienced providing respectful support to adults and helping create a safe environment.
  • Adaptability: Able to transfer international education and professional experience into a U.S. workplace.

Timeline

Adult Foster Care /Home Health Care Worker

Weraka B serda
01.2024 - Current

School Leadership / Principal Experience

Ethiopia
01.2017 - 11.2023

Teacher

Ethiopia
02.2011 - 11.2016

Wollega University

Master of Arts from International Relations / Political Science

Aksum University

Bachelor of Arts from English And Ethical EducationTeaching
Weraka B SerdaTeacher