A Career As A Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

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Hello everyone
My name is Mohamed Hassan I'm from Minneapolis, MN and I have two part-time, Personal Care Assistance(PCA) and I work at MSP as well I'm part-time student at Inver Hill Community College to get my certification as a EMS. My major is to become parametric Hennepin county medical center in 2018.

In my free time,I enjoy spending time with my family, hang out with friends, driving around b/c I love driving and doing outside activities.

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