Support Worker Personal Care

CURRICULUM VITAE

THOMAS KASSIM DONYONG

PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Address: 4254 Cambridge Ct, Columbus, OH, 43224

• Date of birth: September 17, 1990

• Contact: 470-***-****

• E-Mail: ***************@*****.***

• Nationality: Ghanaian

• Languages spoken: English, Twi.

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Experience Support Worker who has empathy and seeks opportunities to passionately provide excellent and courteous care and support to individuals and groups with special needs. KEY SKILLS/ COMPETENCES

• Excellent verbal communication skills

• Safety conscious with keen observational skills

• Ability to be organized, plan ahead, work independently and as part of a team

• Open-minded, proactive, effective time management and problem-solving skills

• Efficient in domestic duties

• Essential care skills

• Documentation and record keeping

• Quality of life enhancement

• Behavioral support and crisis

• Medication Administering and management

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

BSc in Administration (Health Services Administration Option) September 2014 – July 2018 St. MARY’S BOYS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

West African Examination Council Diploma September 2008 – May 2012 WORK EXPERIENCE

TEMA GENERAL HOSPITAL, GHANA

Health Services Administrator February 2020 – May 2023

• Ensured the effective operations of the Administration and Support Services including planning, organizing, and directing activities and programs of the Directorate.

• Provided leadership in planning and organizing management and review meetings, workshops, and seminars with stakeholders.

• Supervised, directed, and appraised the activities of clerical, administrative, and other support service staff in the facility.

• Acted as secretary to the Hospital’s Management Team and played an active role in the implementation of management decisions.

• Assisted in the orientation of new staff posted to the facility.

• Participated in operational research on health service administrative operations. REACHING OUT TO THE UNBORN CHILD (ROTTUC INTERNATIONAL), WEIJA – ACCRA Support Worker December 2019- to January 2020

• Administered and recorded the use of prescribed medication consistent with the organization’s policy and procedures.

• Prepared meals for clients

• Performed housekeeping duties such as sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and laundering.

• Assisted client with personal care tasks such as toileting, changing of pads, positioning, bathing, and movement.

• Taking clients for appointments such as seeing dentists, and doctors and visiting the community

• Complete all required paperwork and support time duties.

• Helping clients in completing daily tasks, problem-solving and decision-making.

• Ensuring accurate documentation of incidents and daily report OSU CHILDREN’S HOME, ACCRA, GHANA

Disability Support Worker February 2018 –November 2019

• Assisted with personal care tasks of daily living, including skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, positioning, and movement.

• Prepared and served meals and snacks.

• Performed housekeeping duties such as cleaning rooms, mopping, and washing clothes.

• Ensure that food is handled and stored safely.

• Administered medications accurately and ensured documentation is accurate.

• Ensuring the overall safety and well-being of the client

• Ensuring accurate documentation of incidents and daily reports DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, GHANA

Personal Care Giver (Volunteer) January 2017 – January 2018

• Assisted with personal care tasks of daily living, including skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, positioning, and movement.

• Prepared and served meals and snacks.

• Performed housekeeping duties such as cleaning rooms, mopping, and washing clothes.

• Administered medications accurately and ensured documentation is accurate.

• Ordered medications from the psychiatric hospital.

• Transporting the client to engage in the community, for appointments among others FAFRAHA FOSTER HOME, ACCRA, GHANA

Personal Support Worker August 2014 to December 2016

• Administered medications in line with medication training and procedures.

• Provided personal care, support, and assistance to clients in daily living activities.

• Assisted in preparing food for clients: serving and feeding meals and snacks to clients.

• Performed housekeeping duties such as cleaning rooms and common areas.

• Assisted clients with personal care tasks of daily living, including skin care, hair care, mouth care, positioning, and movement.

ICT COMPETENCE

• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel and Power Point).

• Emails and other Information Communication Systems REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Contact this candidate