Yvette Kankam Yeboah
Cortlandt Manor,NY
Summary
I am an average aged Ghanaian lady with good academic qualification and working experience due to working with people with diverse background especially those with developmental and intellectual disabilities.I have always been a team player who gets along with both colleagues and senior management and willing to be on call for all emergency calls. Throughout my work, I have gained competencies in decision making, communication, prioritizing and planning effectively. I have also developed the ability to deliver and work under pressure.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Attachment
37 Military Hospital
01.2015
- Working with the Psychiatry Nurses to manage patients.
- Giving health talks with Nurses in organisations such as schools, churches and weighing centres.
- Follow up on patients weekly.
- Psychology Unit
Direct Support Professional
CBS
North Salem, NY
2026 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Implemented individualized support plans, ensuring alignment with client goals and needs.
- Monitored client progress and reported observations to the supervisory team for continuous improvement.
- Facilitated social interactions, enhancing clients' communication skills and relationships.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
National Service Officer
LA General Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Working with the Psychiatry Nurses to manage patients.
- Giving health talks with Nurses in organisations such as schools, churches and weighing centres.
- Follow up on patients weekly.
- Psychiatric Unit
Education
BSc. - Psychology
University of Cape Coast
Ghana05.2016
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Interests
Reading, Listening to music
Certification
I have been trained in SCIP, CPR and AMAP.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
National Service Officer
LA General Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
Attachment
37 Military Hospital
01.2015
Direct Support Professional
CBS
2026 - Current
BSc. - Psychology
University of Cape Coast