Dufie Janet
Health Care Assistant
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About
Compassionate Health Care Assistant experienced in patient care and family communication. Delivered exceptional support through empathy, attention to detail, and effective teamwork in fast-paced environments. Aimed to apply strong communication and collaboration skills in a new field that values compassionate care.
Experience
Health Care Assistant - Peace Health Care - Kumasi, Ghana
(2026-01 - 2026-07)
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting comfort, dignity, and routine care support.
- Assisted with resident hygiene, physical comfort, eating, drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Provided emotional support to residents and families, fostering a positive atmosphere in challenging times.
- Reduced the risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance resident comfort in bed and chairs.
- Maintained clean, safe resident environments while following infection control and hygiene standards.
Teacher - Bandaogo Islamic Basic (GES) - Kumasi, Ghana
(2024-09 - 2026-09)
- Managed classroom behaviour to support a focused learning environment.
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Organised extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Managed classroom behaviour by setting clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted instruction to address knowledge gaps.
Teacher - Nerebehi R/C Primary (GES) - Ashanti, Ghana
(2018-09 - 2024-09)
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Teacher - Nyinahin Presby Primary (GES) - Kumasi Ghana
(2008-09 - 2018-07)
- Planned and delivered curriculum-aligned lessons for diverse learners.
- Assessed student progress using quizzes, classwork, and examinations.
- Maintained accurate attendance, grades, and academic records.
- Managed classroom behavior to support a focused learning environment.
- Adapted instructional methods for varied learning needs and abilities.
- Prepared teaching materials and lesson resources for daily instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues on schemes of work and curriculum delivery.
- Communicated student performance updates to parents and guardians.
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Education - University of Education, Winneba (2015-07)
Diploma in Education - Education - Holy Child College of Education (2008-09)
S.S.C.E - Home Economics - SDA Secondary School (2004-07)