Sharon Okoth
@sharonokoth
Bilingual nursing assistant with strong communication and caregiving skills.
What I'm looking for
As a fluent bilingual speaker of English and Swahili, I possess strong communication skills that have been honed through my professional experiences in caregiving and healthcare. My calm demeanor and respectful approach allow me to adapt seamlessly to various settings, including customer service and healthcare environments.
During my clinical attachment as a Nursing Assistant with the Ministry of Health in Kenya, I interacted with patients, documented medical information, and maintained professionalism in high-stress situations. Additionally, my freelance work as a Virtual Assistant has equipped me with skills in customer support and content translation, further enhancing my ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Nursing Assistant
Ministry of Health
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Worked as a Nursing Assistant where I interacted with patients in both Swahili and English, documented medical information, and maintained professionalism in high-stress situations.
Virtual Assistant
Self-Employed
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Provided virtual assistance by managing email and customer support in English and translating content between Swahili and English for various clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
[Your School]
Certificate, Nursing Assistance
2024 - 2024
Completed a Certificate in Nursing Assistance, focusing on essential skills for patient care and support in healthcare settings.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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