Asha Persad
New Grant
Summary
Reliable employee seeking Public Health Inspector IV position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Dedicated health professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Health Inspector
Ministry of Health
County Medical Officer of Health,#160 Pointe-a-Pierre Road, Vistabella.
05.2003 - Current
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Recommended measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes and materials.
- Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
- Evaluated workplace conformance with The Public Health Ordinance Ch.12 No 4 standards and regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.
- Collected samples of materials and coordinated testing for hazardous conditions.
- Built successful hygiene programs based on techniques such as atmospheric monitoring and noise surveys to provide ongoing worker support.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Primary Assistant Teacher
Ministry of Education
New Grant, Trinidad
09.2001 - 05.2003
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Worked under direction of licensed teacher in and outside of classroom.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Tutored students in reading, language arts and other subjects.
Education
Post Basic Diploma - Port Health
COSTAATT
Chaguanas, TrinidadCertificate of Achievement - Supervisory Management Level One
University of The West Indies
San Fernando, Trinidad05.2014
Master of Science - Public Health
The University of The West Indies
Ste. Augustine Trinidad 11.2012
Post Basic Diploma - Food And Meat Inspection
COSTAATT
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad09.2009
Certificate of Proficiency - General Cooking
University of The West Indies
San Fernando Trinidad07.2007
Certificate of Proficiency - Introduction To Occupational Health & Safety
University of The West Indies
San Fernando, Trinidad 02.2006
Certificate of Proficiency - Beauty Culture
The University of The West Indies
San Fernando, Trinidad10.2005
Associate of Science - Environmental Health
NIHERST
Mt. Hope, Trinidad11.2001
Skills
- Prevention Strategies
- Customer Inquiries
- Team Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Hazardous Materials
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Hazardous Waste Storage
- Supervising Investigations
- Food Safety Inspection
- Field Sample Collection
- Strategic Positioning
- Public Relations
- Workplace Inspections
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory Compliance Enforcement
- Sewerage Disposal Assessment
- Pollution Prevention
- Building Applications
- Health and Wellness Education
Timeline
Public Health Inspector
Ministry of Health
05.2003 - Current
Primary Assistant Teacher
Ministry of Education
09.2001 - 05.2003
Post Basic Diploma - Port Health
COSTAATT
Certificate of Achievement - Supervisory Management Level One
University of The West Indies
Master of Science - Public Health
The University of The West Indies
Post Basic Diploma - Food And Meat Inspection
COSTAATT
Certificate of Proficiency - General Cooking
University of The West Indies
Certificate of Proficiency - Introduction To Occupational Health & Safety
University of The West Indies
Certificate of Proficiency - Beauty Culture
The University of The West Indies
Associate of Science - Environmental Health
NIHERST