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Sara Abdulsaheb

Lincoln

Summary


Professional caregiver with strong background in supporting families and individuals. Adept at creating nurturing environments, providing emotional support, and managing daily tasks. Skilled in coordinating care plans and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes. Reliable and adaptable team player, focused on achieving results and meeting evolving needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Educator

Community Action Head Start
09.2020 - Current
  • Connected families with appropriate social service organizations by maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of local resources and referral processes.
  • Addressed challenging behaviors in young children using evidence-based intervention techniques that emphasized positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Established trusting relationships with diverse families through consistent communication, empathetic listening, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Fostered resiliency among families facing adversity through the development of coping skills workshops and access to community-based supports.
  • Evaluated family needs and provided ongoing case management services to ensure successful outcomes in areas such as housing stability, child development, and overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted a positive home learning environment with the creation of customized Family Learning Plans that included achievable goals and milestones.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Family Service WIC
03.2014 - 03.2019
  • Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
  • Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff and other healthcare professionals to support clinical trial data accuracy.
  • Directed site initiation visits, establishing key partnerships with local healthcare providers to facilitate successful trial implementation.

Care Assistant

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
07.2009 - 03.2013
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in caregiving techniques.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to maintain an open dialogue about ongoing care needs.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular bed baths or showers according to individual preferences.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE
12-2023

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Baghdad University
Baghdad, Iraq.
06-2008

Skills

  • Home visiting
  • Child development
  • Curriculum planning
  • IEP management
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving,
  • Compassion
  • Case management
  • Fast learning

Certification

  • Certified Home Visitor Credentials.













Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Family Educator

Community Action Head Start
09.2020 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator

Family Service WIC
03.2014 - 03.2019

Care Assistant

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
07.2009 - 03.2013

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

Southeast Community College

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Baghdad University
Sara Abdulsaheb