Amina Ishark
Cape Coast
Summary
An intrinsically motivated person, hospitable with excellent communication skills. able to learn, improve and adapt to new task quickly.
To obtain a position in an organization that will enable my professional efficiency and utilize my skills, knowledge and experience to help the organization in achieving it goals. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Commonwealth International School
01.2017
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
Caregiver
Mercy Home Care Services
Madina New Opposite Presec Primary School
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
Pharmacy Assistant
Francis Effah Chemical Store
Accra, Ghana
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
- Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
- Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
- Facilitated effective communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work environment within the pharmacy.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Cape CoastGeneral Arts
St. Andrews Senior High School
Assin Foso, Ghana09.2019
Health Administration
St. Andrews College of Healthcare
Assin Foso09.2019
Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) -
St. Anthony Junior High School
09.2016
Skills
- Computer Literate
- Relationship Building
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Activity implementation
- Positive Attitude
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Scheduling and Coordination
Personal Qualities
- Self-Motivated
- Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work without supervision.
- Team player with good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent Communication skills.
- Analytical and critic spirit.
- Innovative
- Good interpersonal relationship
Personal Information
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Single
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Watching Movies
- Surfing the internet for news and happenings around the world
- Listening to music
- Cooking
- Reading Novels
Hobbies
- Watching Movies
- Surfing the internet for news and happenings around the world
- Listening to music
- Cooking
- Reading Novels
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Caregiver
Mercy Home Care Services
01.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant
Francis Effah Chemical Store
01.2020 - 01.2021
Teaching Assistant
Commonwealth International School
01.2017
Diploma - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
General Arts
St. Andrews Senior High School
Health Administration
St. Andrews College of Healthcare
Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) -
St. Anthony Junior High School