(717)-799 7559.Email; gn78dd60@westpost.net Objective A position in which acquired expertise, creative talents and commitment to excellence will have valuable application. Profile Has over 5 years experience in managing projects and people and for the last four years has been working in the medical field under various capacities as a Licensed Practicing Nurse. Experience in Management include working as a marketing and business development manager for an oil refinery company to meet and exceed sales target, running a non-profit organization as the program manager and working as a resource allocation supervisor for an interior design company. The experience in nursing has been working in long term care as a charge nurse and supervisor to CNA's, ensuring that established Policies and Procedures, Objectives, Quality Assessment, Safety, Environmental and Infection Control Standards are observed. Professional Experience Inova nursing and rehab centre, Leesburg. Charge nurse ;2008-present * -Implement patient care for up to 25 patients per section. * -Scheduled patient admissions and discharges. * -Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes. * -Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options etc. * -Provide assistance to nursing manager in the supervision of staff nurses. * -Evaluate staffing requirements including floor assignments. * -Maintain patient charts and confidential files. Harrison house, Christiana, PA. Charge nurse ,-2006-07 * Provided and maintained a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards. Administered and controlled narcotics and medications. Ensured accurate maintenance of patient medical records and ensure that patient records are treated as confidential information. Responsible in performing a variety of nursing administrative duties. Supervised nurses aides assigned to the unit, and ensured an adequate stocking of supplies and proper functioning of equipment. -Assisted in the orientation of new staff members Advanced Interiors company. Brownstown PA . warehouse supervisor,-2004-06 * Consult with clients about their project needs * Prepare and estimate project costs monitor/evaluate and reallocate resources as needed. * Develop project schedule, supervise and train new employees. * Ensure completion within budgeted amount and on a timely basis COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM (CEP) NGO - Program Manager-2002-2004. * Involved in the preparation of technical and cost proposals * Provided support for the implementation of program activities including program planning, advocacy and policy dialogue activities * Facilitated communication and coordinated activities to ensure collaboration and integration of project components. * Managed technical aspects and logistics of workshops, and training programs. * Assisted with outsourcing facilitators for the workshops/training sessions. * Served as a liaison to funding agencies and other partner organizations Palmac Oil Refiners Ltd, Nakuru- Kenya ; Marketing and Business Development Manager, Sep. 1999- 2002. * Developed and co-coordinated a marketing plan for all the branches in the country (25 branches). * Implemented marketing and sales strategy to achieve company sales targets in regional branches * Reviewing the business and operating risks hindering achievements of sales objectives within the various branches and ensuring corrective action plan is implemented. * Developed training material for employees significantly improving the sales margin and repeat clients. * Recruited marketing and sales staff * Supervise and mentor Regional sales representatives . Sweet waters restaurant and bulls restaurant, Business Owner -1998-2002. EDUCATION Current Graduate Student, MBA- Management - Strayer University. BA - Economics & Sociology Egerton University, Kenya Diploma in Sales Management and Marketing,
Institute of Commercial Management (ICM-London)
International P.R.A Certificate in Resource Management and Project Appraisal CLARK University (U.S.A) jointly with Egerton University, Kenya Leadership Counselor Certificate Y.M.C.A Nairobi, Kenya Licensed Practial Nurse Diploma L.C.C.T.C Lancaster PA KEY STRENGTHS * Excellent organizational ability; successfully developed new systems which have increased productivity and quality of work. * Work very effectively with clients; able to identify need, tactfully answers questions, and solve problems. * Strong work ethics and exceptional time management skills with the ability to work independently and follow through on details to completion. * Committed team player with an edge on conflict resolution in work groups. * Analytical and versatile; able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure LANGUAGES English, Swahili, Native African Language