Zenish Nikiema

Dependable, compassionate, and organized caregiver and community advocate with hands-on experience in home health support, educational tutoring, and volunteer management. Skilled at managing daily schedules, supporting patient well-being, and fostering strong interpersonal relationships across diverse environments.

Home Health Aide / Caregiver - Family Caregiver - Seattle, WA

• Provide compassionate, daily non-medical care and personal assistance to ensure physical safety, comfort, and well-being.
• Assist with daily living activities (ADLs), including routine hygiene, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Manage household logistics, maintain a clean, supportive home environment, and coordinate appointments and schedules.

Tutor - Team Read - Seattle, WA

(2024-11 - 2025-05)

• Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to elementary students to strengthen reading comprehension and foundational literacy skills.
• Facilitated engaging, small-group tutoring sessions, fostering a supportive, structured, and encouraging learning environment.
• Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and provided actionable feedback to improve overall literacy outcomes.

Paid Volunteer - Marvena Kemp MTMF - Seattle, WA

(2023-06)

• Coordinated community outreach programs to boost volunteer participation, retention, and local engagement.
• Organized fundraising initiatives and awareness events, effectively expanding the foundation's reach across the community.
• Managed volunteer schedules and event logistics to guarantee optimal staffing coverage for all scheduled activities.

College Credit / Non-Degree Program - Seattle Central College (2025)

High School Diploma - Cleveland STEM High School (2027-06)