Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Nganga Margaret Wacheke

Nairobi,Kasarani

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Uzima Care
09.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Supported seniors during nighttime hours by providing assistance and comfort, ensuring a restful night''s sleep.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.

Child Caregiver

Little Angels Child Care
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Increased fine motor skills through engaging sensory play activities customized for each child''s level of ability.
  • Established trust-based relationships with special needs children, fostering a sense of security and comfort.
  • Provided consistent emotional support to children during challenging situations, helping them develop coping strategies and resilience.
  • Developed creative problem-solving skills among special needs children through guided play sessions that encouraged critical thinking.
  • Assisted special needs students with daily tasks, fostering independence and selfconfidence.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.

Internship

National Environmental Management Authority
1 2020 - 6 2020
  • Assisting NEMA in collating and corroborating physically on the import quantities of refrigerants through meeting with importing companies
  • Drafting comprehensive report on the verified imported quantities
  • Monitoring and reporting on the import licenses and permits issued by NEMA
  • Assisting NEMA to gain an accurate and detailed picture of the country's environmental state.

Data Entry Clerk

Cloud Factory
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Transfer data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards and scanners
  • Type in data provided directly from customers.

Attaché

Kenya Forest Service Karura
09.2014 - 12.2014
  • Maintaining basic forestry records such as cost allocation records
  • Muster roll, seed source and origins, disease/pest outbreak, seed germination results, and seedling production records
  • Helping in land preparation and tree planting and silvicultural operations such as thinning, pruning, and clear felling
  • Assisting in forest survey, inventory and research operations
  • Helping in planning and implementing basic forestry practices, recording and reporting on forest activities at the station
  • Undertaking forest conservation and protection.

Chemistry Teacher

A.I.C Athi River High School
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2012 - 12.2012
  • Creating lesson plans
  • Preparing and delivering lectures
  • Creating and supervising laboratory activities for students
  • Evaluating student performance periodically
  • Maintaining classroom records
  • Meeting with parents, teachers, and other professionals to discuss student performance
  • Using a variety of teaching techniques, including textbooks, white boards, technology integration, and hands-on materials to disseminate knowledge
  • Guiding students through laboratory experiments and handling of chemicals.

Education

BSc Degree in Natural Resources Management -

Egeton University
Kenya
01.2012 - 05.2015

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Gitugi Girls High School
Kenya
01.2007 - 11.2010

Skills

Exemplary Oral and Written Communication skills

Networking and teamwork

Proposal Writing

Creative and strategic thinker with open approach to marketing

Excellent organization and planning skills

Strong attention to detail with ability to meet deadlines

Ability to work independently and/or in a team

Result orientated focused, detailorientated and highly proactive

Elderly Care

Basic Housekeeping

Patient Companionship

Patient Care

Mobility Assistance

Personal Hygiene Assistance

Verbal and written communication skills

First aid and safety

Emotional Support

Dependable and Responsible

Daily living assistance

Respectful and Compassionate

Care Plan Adherence

Special Needs Care

Affiliations

  • Active member of the Kenya Red Cross Society
  • Member of the Presidential Award Scheme
  • Member of the handball team in Gitugi Girls

References

  • Bernard Asowa, Manager, Cloud Factory, 0722527069, ochiebenasowa6@gmail.com
  • Lavender Kendrick, National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA), lavdkn7@gmail.com
  • .Linda Kurgat,Uzima Care ,kurgat78@gmail.com

Languages

English, Swahili
Native language
German
Intermediate
B1
French
Beginner
A1

Certification

PCW - Personal Care Worker

Timeline

Caregiver

Uzima Care
09.2022 - Current

Child Caregiver

Little Angels Child Care
08.2020 - 08.2022

Data Entry Clerk

Cloud Factory
08.2018 - 12.2019

Attaché

Kenya Forest Service Karura
09.2014 - 12.2014

Chemistry Teacher

A.I.C Athi River High School
09.2012 - 12.2012

BSc Degree in Natural Resources Management -

Egeton University
01.2012 - 05.2015

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Gitugi Girls High School
01.2007 - 11.2010

Internship

National Environmental Management Authority
1 2020 - 6 2020

PCW - Personal Care Worker

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