Violet Nyagucha Francis
**** **** ****** ** **** 1 Marysville WA 98270
Email: ***************@*****.***; Tel. 240-***-****
OBJECTIVE
Compassionate, hardworking, detail oriented and reliable individual seeking an entry-level position where I can apply my skills and knowledge to support all people at all levels.
SKILLS
oGood analytical skills
oObservational skills
oExcellent listening skills
oUse of proper documentation standards
oStrong organizational skills
oComputer skills like Microsoft word, PowerPoint, and excel.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Montgomery community college; Rockville, MD. (September 2016 to May 2019)
Associate in Mental Health
Relevant Courses: Mental health 1 & 2, Group Dynamics 1&2, Health Living, Communication, Economics
Kenya Medical Training college, Mombasa Kenya. (September 2010 to July 2013)
Associate Diploma in Public Health
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Embassy of Republic of Kenya, Washington DC (July 2017– August 2017)
Administrative/Telephone operator
Received and directed incoming calls accordingly.
Advised visa applicants on the application processes, passports and citizenship.
Managed and kept an accurate and up to date inventory of all records.
Received official mails and deposited checks addressed to the Embassy
Mailed processed legal documents including passports, identification Cards to individual applicants.
Mosocho Health Center Clinic, Kisii Kenya (January 2014 – December 2014)
Counselor
Counseled individuals with HIV/AIDS to lead healthy lives
Created awareness to community members about HIV/AIDS and infectious diseases.
Advised patients and made referrals for further treatment
Embassy of Republic of Kenya, Washington DC (April 2015 – December 2018)
House Help
Performed all house-hold chores including securing physical places, hygiene/sanitation and cooking.
Catered for the services of the inhabitants of the diplomatic residence.
Montgomery College Rockville MD (September 2018 – December 2018)
Group Dynamics
Facilitated a group and wrote a training manual
Jubilee Association, Kensington MD. (January 2019- may 2019)
Internship
Job description
Completed DDA required trainings like CPR, First Aid, and communicable diseases.
Met all 19 individuals on the team and got to know them, knew their goals and how to work with them
Supported two individuals with their weekend activities out in the community
Attended staff agency on third Wednesdays of every month to meet other staff of the team.
Completed online trainings as needed while working for Jubilee like MTTP/Med certification
Alternated and supported three other individuals receiving support in their home. At the end of the process, I understood the differences in mental illnesses that people supported by Jubilee portray.
Jubilee Association, Kensington MD. (June 2019- July 2019)
Volunteering
Took a group of patients with a direct support professional to parks and other places to participate in outdoor activities.
Cooked for the individuals supported by Jubilee Association
Marked behaviors of the individuals in a behavior plan book through observation and close monitoring
Caregiver at Washington state November 2021- present
Taking care of vulnerable adults at adult family homes to ensure that their needs are met. Also, to help them prolong life through assistance of daily activities.
Referees
Submitted upon request