Jackline Githua
Summary
Driven and compassionate professional with experience at Cascade Institute of Hospitality and Rafiki Home Care Services, excelling in patient care and support. Demonstrated ability to enhance positive living through advocacy and communication techniques, fostering independence and confidence in students and clients alike. Skilled in collaboration and problem-solving, achieving significant improvements in learning outcomes and patient well-being. Proactive and caring worker with 2 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Part Time Culinary Arts Pastry Tutor
Cascade Institute Of Hospitality
Nairobi
01.2022 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans that incorporated multiple modes of instruction, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all learners.
- Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
- Conducted regular evaluations of curriculum materials, making recommendations for updates or revisions as needed to maintain relevance in today''s rapidly changing world.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
Caregiver
Rafiki Home Care Services
Kenya
04.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming and meal preparation.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Education
Associate of Science - Health And Social Care
Health And Social Care
Social Care Training Online07.2023
Associate of Arts - Pastry And Bakery Production Course.
Top Chef Culinary Institute College.
Nairobi Kenya07.2006
Associate of Arts - Diploma in Culinary, Certificate in Hotel And Mgmt
Technical Institute College
Nairobi Kenya12.2002
High School Diploma -
Kambaa Girls High School.
Kiambu11.2000
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Compassionate care
- Advocating of needs and requirements
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Creativity and Innovation
- Communication techniques
- Adaptable nature
- Growth Mindset
- Confidence building
- Learning techniques and establishing Learning Goals
- Care Management
Hobbies
I volunteer in support of my community caring for those in need, currently volunteering in disability and elderly. I enjoy baking, Hockey, and social activities that bring fun.
Additional Information
References.
Mutheu Muna- mwaniki
CEO Trianum Hospitality Limited
Email: mutheu@trianum.co.ke
Cell +254713046859
Shella Otieno
Manager
Rafiki Home Care Services
Email: shelaothieno@gmail.com
Call +254722116671
Timeline
Part Time Culinary Arts Pastry Tutor
Cascade Institute Of Hospitality
01.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Rafiki Home Care Services
04.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Health And Social Care
Health And Social Care
Associate of Arts - Pastry And Bakery Production Course.
Top Chef Culinary Institute College.
Associate of Arts - Diploma in Culinary, Certificate in Hotel And Mgmt
Technical Institute College
High School Diploma -
Kambaa Girls High School.