Selam Tafla
Emeryville, CA *****
510-***-**** ********@*****.***
Certified Nursing Assistant
- Diligent, hard-working caregiver/CNA with aspirations of working in a hospital.
- Experience working with all types of patients: young, elderly, various afflictions, etc.
- Recently got my CNA license renewed and ready to work as soon as I can! Volunteer Experience
- Since 2017, volunteered for Aaron K. Foundation. I assisted in getting donated equipment ready (washing and packaging) to ship to Eritrea, Africa and participated in online fundraising every year (sharing story and asking people to donate).
- In 2017, volunteered to take care of Aaron Khan to give his parents a break (tasks involved bathing, feeding, and transferring from bed to wheelchair).
- In 2014, volunteered at my church’s Sunday school as a teacher’s aide.
- From 2013-2014, volunteered at an elementary school in Albany, CA as a lunchtime monitor and teacher’s aide.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant:
VIP Nursing School -San Leandro, CA
June 2004-July 2004
June 2020-July 2020
High School Diploma:
Santa Ana High School -Asmara, Eritrea
September 1984-July 1988
Certifications and Licenses
B LS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)
American Heart Association Training
July 2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
July 2020
BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)
American Heart Association Training
July 2004
Certified Nursing Assistant
June 2004
BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)
American Heart Association Training
May 2002
Work Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homewatch Caregivers of Oakland - Oakland, CA
2016-2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
One to One Elder Care - Oakland, CA
2018-2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sutter Care At Home - Alameda, CA
2013-2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Summit Senior Living Network - Austin, TX
2001-2003
Skills
- Proficient with senior care, patient care, ADL (Activities of Daily Living), and more.
- Languages spoken: English, Tigrinya, and Amharic.