Adaptable to many challenges and if you feel I can contribute
well to your organisation or company then contact me on
marjoriebahhaj@gmail.com look forward to discussing how I can help you and you
help me too..... Live in West London near Heathrow so can travel
internationally easily and have easy access to central London....plus of course
the Eurostar link too! I can work from home with my lap top.
Profile: A keen interest in all the life sciences led me to develop a career in
nursing and midwifery, where I could apply my knowledge and skills into the
caring professions. I have optimized my experience and knowledge in all areas I
have worked in. I have been able to apply myself in research, teaching and the
publication of articles. I enjoy online communication and I am IT agile with a
full appreciation of this medium for business and networking. I write and run
information blogs. I am committed to personal development. I enjoy developing
others in knowledge, confidence & coping strategies this includes learners,
staff and patients under my supervision and care. I can work alone, or part of
a team or managing a team. I am building my language skills in French, Arabic,
German, Turkish & Greek. I also speak little Hindi from working with the
British Asian community.
Key
achievements and skills:
- Gained 7 O levels & 2 A
levels in Human Biology & Sociology.
- Developed from Enrolled nurse to
Registered Nurse then studied and gained BSc in Nursing Studies with a Diploma in
Business Studies after the second year.
- Gained a wide range of
experience in both medical and surgical nursing.
- Studied counselling skills which
has been usefully applied in areas of my work experiences for both
patients and staff.
- Achieved midwifery qualification
and practiced in teaching hospitals with a passion for cultivating
confidence in the mothers to achieve a good normal birthing experience and
supported high risk caseloads with my nursing background in HDU and OT
cases.
- Successfully rejuvenated a
research project on the mode of delivery of Oxytocin with increased
recruitment to the study through the education & motivation of staff.
- Planned and delivered innovative
teaching methods on the Access to Higher Education – Health Pathway
providing sessions lasting a full day a week.
Career
break to retirement Feb
2014 – ongoing
- During this time have been
active on Domestic and International issues including attending parliament
as lobbyist and in committee meetings. · Attended APPG meetings in
Parliament for Syria and Refugees. · Attended Parliamentary committee
meetings on domestic violence and failing of CPS · Attended Parliamentary
committee meeting on UK relations with Turkey.
- Counselled online a Syrian
refugee through post-traumatic stress. Written an article on clinical
findings and my refugee had some creative work published by Brunel
University London. We have since worked together on writing up reports on
an array of situations from the frontline.
- Set up a Family Link Up project
for the Syrian family now scattered between Turkey, Greece and Germany.
With this have been able to help other families in their communities.
Visited Refugees in Turkey and Greece to support with permitted stay in
Eleonas Camp in Athens. Looking for funding, donations, grants and
sponsors to develop this to full potential over the next years of need to
rebuild lives.
- Mentored a BSc Nursing student
online from the Islamic University Gaza who successful graduated and is
now studying for an MSc.
- Studied and passed 6 weeks
course on Human Rights for Open Societies Utrecht University Holland. ·
Presently studying online International law – Leiden University &
Children’s Human Rights - Geneva University through coursera.org.
PAST
PUBLICATIONS (under
previous married names of Smith and Vincent):
Smith M
(1990) Healing Through Touch Nursing Times Jan24 Vol 86 No 4
Smith M
(1990) Alternative Techniques. Nursing Times Oct. 17 Vol 86 No 42
Smith M
(1990) Natural Achievement Nursing Times Aug 8 Vol86 No 32
Smith M (
1991) Complementary Support. Nursing Times Aug 7 Vol 87 No 32
Vincent M
(2003) Progress in a Pocket (part 1 Feb) (part 2 March) RCM Midwives
Journal.
Vincent M
(2005) Mutilated Orchid March RCM Midwives Journal
Vincent M
(2005) Amniotomy: to do or not to do. May RCM Midwives Journal
