Selestine Ngelezi Mulenga
● Contact: +260********* ● Email: adv2m1@r.postjobfree.com ● Location: Lusaka
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Dedicated and compassionate Care giver with over 8 years of experience in working with the elderly and patients to meet all aspects of their nutritional, physical and emotional wellbeing. Skilled in assisting with personal hygiene, household maintenance, and offering companionship. Demonstrates great speaking and active listening skills. Well versed with computer devices and the internet. CORE KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Exceptional Cooking Skills Personal Care Strong Communication Skills
Multitasker Record Management CPR Certified & First Aid
Care Plan Assessment Schedule Management Medication Administration KEY WORK EXPERIENCE
2014 - present Care Giver University Teaching Hospital (Lusaka) Outline: Working as a volunteer - Care Giver; providing support to the Sickle Cell Children's Ward. Key Responsibilities:
Monitors patient conditions such as blood pressure and heart rate.
Talking to patients and ensuring they are comfortable and their needs are met.
Feeding Patients and documenting their food and liquid intake
Gathering Medical Supplies.
Bathing patients.
2008 - 2009 Care Giver Private Home Services (Harare) Outline: Worked for Ms Mildred Bovell took care of her Grandmother in her home in Harare, Zimbabwe. Key Responsibilities:
Managed and maintained her personal hygiene plan and schedule.
Prepared food that was appropriate for her diet.
Took her to Doctor’s appointments and administered medication prescribed.
Demonstrated and offered companionship to her.
2006 - 2006 Care Giver Private Home Services (New York) Outline: Worked as a care giver for 6 months for Mrs Cecilia Brown; took care of her mother-in-law who was 89 years and was suffering from cancer.
Responsibilities:
Administered personal hygiene to her which included: bathing, washing, oral hygiene, hair care, dressing and undressing, caring her nails, supporting her with movement, and feeding.
Took her to Doctor’s appointments and administered medication prescribed.
Demonstrated and offered companionship to her.
Performed and conducted all household duties.
Assisted with correspondence and letter typing.
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
1997 - 2006 Accounts assistant Lafarge Cement Zambia Outline: Worked as an Accounts Assistant, supporting the accounting department with clerical and accounting tasks.
Responsibilities:
Managed the petty cashbook, the cashbook, accounts payable and receivable.
Collected data needed for preparation of financial statements; processed expenses and invoices. EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Art in Social Work and Community Development University of Zambia (2021 - 2022)
Diploma in Computer System Design Association of Computer Professionals
Accounts Technician Level B ACCA (2000 - 2003)
G12 School Certificate Nkumbi Secondary School (1989) CERTIFICATES & TRAINING
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Red Cross Zambia (March 2022)
Introduction to Care Giving Alison Free Online Courses (May 2022)
Care Certificate (May 2022)
IELTS UKVI General Training: Overall Band Score 5.5. CEFR (May 2022) PERSONAL DETAILS
Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Date of Birth: 12th January, 1972 Languages: English, Bemba, and Nyanja. Nationality: Zambian Drivers License: Full valid drivers License with 15 years experience. REFERENCES
1. Mrs Cecilia Brown
2070 Seward Av
Apt 1B
Bronx, New York, USA
Phone No. +1-917-***-****
Email Address: adv2m1@r.postjobfree.com
2. Ms Mildred Bovell
4 Echo Close
Mandara
Harare - Zimbabwe
Phone No. +263*********
Email Address: adv2m1@r.postjobfree.com
3. Ms Patricia Chipinde
Supervisor
Hematology Clinic
University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka, Zambia
Phone: +260*********