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ALINESS KAPALA BANDA

ALINESS KAPALA BANDA

Nanny
Dubai,UAE

Work preference

Work Type

Full timePart timeContract workConsultingSeasonal work

Location preference

On-siteRemoteHybrid
Location: Dubai, UAE
Open to relocation: Yes

Important to me

Work-life balance

Summary

Experienced childcare professional specialising in child safety and hygiene. Demonstrates expertise in school-day routines, homework support, and effective communication with children. Skilled in meal preparation, activity planning, and emergency readiness. Maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries while fostering positive behaviour and emotional support, ensuring a structured environment for optimal child development.

Overview

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7
7
years of post-secondary education
2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work history

Mother & Primary Caregiver

- 2026.09

Managed daily routines including personal hygiene, meals, school preparation, homework support, rest and recreational time.

  • Provided consistent supervision, guidance and emotional support while encouraging good manners, responsibility and independence.
  • Balanced children's needs with work and family responsibilities, showcasing strong organisation, patience, and dependability.
  • Maintained a safe, clean, healthy home environment while adapting to children's changing needs.
  • Raised and provided day-to-day care for two sons, currently aged 13 and 9, from early childhood through their current school years.

Emergency Response Officer

Zambia National Public Health Institute
Lusaka, Zambia
2020.04 - 2026.09
  • Coordinated people, resources and activities in high-pressure environments, ensuring effective response and safety outcomes.
  • Coordinate with multiple stakeholders and communicate clearly during time-critical situations.
  • Conducted risk assessments and vulnerability analyses, identifying hazards and implementing practical safety measures to mitigate risks.
  • Trained and supervised teams in safety protocols and operational procedures., promoting discipline, safe working practices and accountability.
  • Prepared reports and briefings, maintaining accurate records and managing sensitive information to support operational decision-making.

Environmental Health Officer

Matero 1st Level Hospital
Lusaka
2018.01 - 2020.06
  • Managed safe storage, handling, and disposal procedures, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and promoting public health safety.
  • Inspected premises to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, identifying and addressing potential risks.
  • Handled food and water samples, maintaining accurate records to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Health Promotion Officer

Chimwemwe Health Post
Lusaka
2018.07 - 2020.03
  • Delivered health education on disease prevention, hygiene, and healthy behaviours, enhancing community awareness and engagement.
  • Supported community education initiatives, employing patience, empathy, and effective communication to foster understanding and participation.
  • Responded to public enquiries, providing clear and respectful guidance on health and prevention, ensuring access to accurate information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Chreso University
Lusaka
2022.06 - 2026.09

Diploma - Environmental Health

Eden University
Lusaka
2014.06 - 2017.06

Skills

  • Child safety and hygiene
  • Child development strategies
  • Homework assistance
  • Nutritional planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Crisis management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Activity planning and routine maintenance
  • Confidentiality and professional boundaries
  • Behaviour guidance
  • Strong organization and time management

Certification

NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate — NOSA College, Present, IOSH Managing Safely — Commodious, Jul 2026, COSHH Awareness Level 2 — Commodious, Jul 2026, Accident Investigation Training — Commodious, Jul 2026, Risk Assessment Training — Commodious, Jul 2026, Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Manufacturing — Commodious, Jul 2026, Construction Safety 101 — Commodious, Nov 2026, IOSH Working Safely — Commodious, Nov 2025, Introduction to Chemicals and Poisons — UKHSA, 2024

LANGUAGES

English — Advanced

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

Affiliations

  • Dancing
  • Travelling
  • Swimming

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Chreso University
2022.06 - 2026.09

Emergency Response Officer

Zambia National Public Health Institute
2020.04 - 2026.09

Health Promotion Officer

Chimwemwe Health Post
2018.07 - 2020.03

Environmental Health Officer

Matero 1st Level Hospital
2018.01 - 2020.06

Diploma - Environmental Health

Eden University
2014.06 - 2017.06

Mother & Primary Caregiver

- 2026.09
ALINESS KAPALA BANDANanny