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Candy Nelly Addison

Kumasi

Summary

Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwifery Officer

Ghana Health Service
Kumasi
09.2015 - Current

Caregiver

Self
Kumasi
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service
Kumasi
10.2009 - 11.2011
  • Conducting routine weighing for children under 5years
  • Immunizing children under 5years against childhood killer diseases
  • Performing health education for mothers
  • Treatment of minor ailments
  • Conducting home visits visits to contact defaulters to child welfare clinics
  • Conducting family planning services

Kindergarten Assistant

Steadfast Academy
Obuasi
07.2007 - 09.2009
  • Provided assistance to the lead teacher with individual and small group instruction.
  • Met with parents about student needs to garner additional support.
  • Participated in parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress.
  • Contributed ideas for new teaching strategies based on observations of the classroom environment.
  • Monitored lunchroom duties including setting up tables, cleaning up after meals, supervising mealtime conversations.
  • Distributed pencils, paper, textbooks and workbooks to students.
  • Took class attendance and recorded absences.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.

Education

Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery

Nursing And Midwifery College
Ashanti-Mampong
12-2017

Certificate in Community Health Nurse - Community Health

Community Health Training School
Adansi Fomena
10-2011

WASSCE Certificate - Home Economics

Yaa Asantewaa Secondary School
Kumasi
04-2004

Skills

  • Community relations
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Risk assessment
  • Emergency response
  • Report writing
  • Work coordination

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate
B2
French
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Caregiver

Self
06.2020 - 12.2021

Midwifery Officer

Ghana Health Service
09.2015 - Current

Community Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service
10.2009 - 11.2011

Kindergarten Assistant

Steadfast Academy
07.2007 - 09.2009

Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery

Nursing And Midwifery College

Certificate in Community Health Nurse - Community Health

Community Health Training School

WASSCE Certificate - Home Economics

Yaa Asantewaa Secondary School
Candy Nelly Addison