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BENITA AKOMAH OMARI

Accra

Summary

Firm and diligent caregiver with over a decade of live-in care experience. Focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments, and companionship. Very caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TEACHER/CAREGIVER

BAMBOI COMMUNITY DAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
01.2021 - Current

1. Supervised learning sessions of students in classroom stations
2. ⁠supported students physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
3. ⁠evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student- centered learning
4. ⁠incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands - on learning
5. ⁠kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for students health and classroom efficiency
6. ⁠graded assignments and reported individual progress to head teacher
7. ⁠cared for students physical and emotional wellness
8. ⁠kept records of students progress and interests
9. ⁠assisted students with basic needs

Volunteer

TIME HOME CARE
11.2017 - 02.2020

* maintained clean personal area’s and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
* ⁠assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self esteem and general wellness
* ⁠recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients’ health status to case manager
* ⁠assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help client achieve nutritional objectives
* ⁠engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance
* ⁠assisted with dressing guidance, grooming,meal preparation and medication reminders
* ⁠built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship

Intern

FUTURE HOMES MEDICAL CENTRE
12.2014 - 05.2017

1. Transported patients Via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities

2. ⁠shopped groceries regularly to ensure patients lack nothing.

3. ⁠planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing

4. ⁠entertained, conversed and read out loud to keep patients mentally alert.

5. ⁠maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance

6. ⁠transported clients to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips

Personal carer July 2013 to September 2014

Madam Joyce Tweneboa Kwashieman, Accra

1. Provided care assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting client

2. ⁠assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self - esteem and general wellness

3. ⁠maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs

4. ⁠ran errands for client, did shopping and picked up other necessities

5. ⁠kept client safe by removing hazards and correcting problems

6. ⁠entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep client mentally alert

7. ⁠transported client via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities

8. ⁠arranged transportation and accompanied client to the doctor’s office and errands

9. ⁠provided safe mobility support to help client move around personal and public spaces

Personal Caregiver

MADAM JOYCE TWENEBOA
07.2013 - 09.2014

1. Provided care assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting client
2. ⁠assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self - esteem and general wellness
3. ⁠maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
4. ⁠ran errands for client, did shopping and picked up other necessities
5. ⁠kept client safe by removing hazards and correcting problems
6. ⁠entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep client mentally alert
7. ⁠transported client via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities
8. ⁠arranged transportation and accompanied client to the doctor’s office and errands
9. ⁠provided safe mobility support to help client move around personal and public spaces

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts Linguistics And Twi Language

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
WINNEBA
06.2018

Skills

  • Small Group Instruction
  • Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Needs assessment
  • grocery shopping
  • diet and nutrition
  • companionship and emotional support
  • medical reminders
  • bedside care
  • very attentive to details
  • PPE usage

Certification

  • * Florence academy training certificate- fire safety
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- mental capacity
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- first aid
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- equality and diversity
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- communication skills
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- bedside rails
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- dignity in care
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- dementia level 1
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- food hygiene
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- conflict Resolution and complaints Handling.

Timeline

TEACHER/CAREGIVER

BAMBOI COMMUNITY DAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
01.2021 - Current

Volunteer

TIME HOME CARE
11.2017 - 02.2020

Intern

FUTURE HOMES MEDICAL CENTRE
12.2014 - 05.2017

Personal Caregiver

MADAM JOYCE TWENEBOA
07.2013 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts Linguistics And Twi Language

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
  • * Florence academy training certificate- fire safety
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- mental capacity
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- first aid
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- equality and diversity
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- communication skills
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- bedside rails
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- dignity in care
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- dementia level 1
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- food hygiene
    * ⁠Florence academy training certificate- conflict Resolution and complaints Handling.
BENITA AKOMAH OMARI