Mensah John
care worker
Kumasi,Adansi Asokwa
Summary
Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Field Worker
Cocoa Health and Extension Division
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted sectoring and surveys to identify and treat infected farms
- Successfully controlled cocoa swollen shoot virus disease, improving crop health
- Assisted farmers in replanting treated farms with disease-tolerant and hybrid varieties
- Contributed to the rehabilitation of unproductive cocoa farms, enhancing yield
- Provided valuable extension services to improve farming practices
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when working with farmers
- Efficiently operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment
- Maintained a safe and bio-secure farm environment to prevent disease outbreaks
- Collaborated with a team to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Field Worker/Junior Supervisor
Forestry Commission
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Successfully managed seed production for new forest plantations
- Maintained accurate records and presented timesheets efficiently
- Assisted the Forest Guide in daily activities, ensuring smooth operations
- Collaborated with a team of Youth Employment Field Assistants to achieve goals
- Played a vital role in supporting the head office with essential information
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills in record-keeping and reporting
- Contributed to the development of new forest plantations
- Ensured the timely and accurate submission of reports
- Supported the Forestry Commission's goals by maintaining seed production.
Education
Certificate in General Agricultural -
Kwadaso Agricultural College
West Africa Certificate Examination -
Barekese Senior High School
Kumasi, GhanaBasic Education Certificate Examination -
Ayokoa D/A Junior High School
Skills
- Farm Machinery Operation
- Soil Management
- Multitasking
- Creativity
- Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Bio-Security
- Agricultural Services
- Equipment Maintenance
- Physical Endurance
- Communication Skills
- Language Skills
Certification
- Pesticide Applicator Certification
- Diploma in Caregiving (Alison Academy)
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Tractor and Machinery Operation Certification
- Livestock Handling and Welfare Certification
- Food Safety Certification
Timeline
Field Worker
Cocoa Health and Extension Division
11.2022 - 12.2023
Field Worker/Junior Supervisor
Forestry Commission
01.2018 - 02.2019
Certificate in General Agricultural -
Kwadaso Agricultural College
West Africa Certificate Examination -
Barekese Senior High School
Basic Education Certificate Examination -
Ayokoa D/A Junior High School
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