
Jean Claude Ndefu Mandefu Kinanga Owner
Professional Summary
Dedicated health and human services professional with over 10 years of experience in direct care, program oversight, and organizational leadership. Skilled in medication administration, regulatory compliance, and person-centered support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Experienced board members and community leaders with a strong background in policy development, staff mentoring, and collaborative governance. Recognized for creating safe, stable, and inclusive environments that improve client outcomes and meet state standards.
Core Competencies
Direct Care & Medication Administration (QMAP, CPR, First Aid)
Regulatory Compliance & Policy Implementation
Staff Training, Mentorship & Oversight
Crisis Intervention & Behavioral Support
Case Management Collaboration
Governance, Budget Oversight & Strategic Planning
Safety, Risk Management & Documentation
Education & Training
Community College of Aurora — Aurora, CO
Associate of Arts, Public Health (in progress)
Estimated Graduation: May 2026
Related Coursework: Psychology, Ethics, Statistics, Public Speaking, Forensic Anthropology, Public HealthCivil Aviation Department — Higher Institute of Applied Technology, Kinshasa, Congo
Associate of Applied Science, Aeronautical Operations
October 2007
Professional Experience
Host Home Provider / Independent Contractor | 2020–Current
Destiny Care, Living Better, United Care LLC — Aurora, CO
Provide daily care, supervision, and individualized support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Administer medications and maintain documentation to ensure compliance with state standards.
Support clients with ADLs, medical appointments, and crisis intervention.
Collaborate with case managers, healthcare providers, and families to uphold person-centered care plans.
Board of Directors (Co-Founder & Accountability Committee Rep.) | 2021–2023
French American School of Denver — Aurora, CO
Helped establish governance, curriculum policy, and accountability structures for a public charter school.
Oversaw budget, superintendent performance, and regulatory compliance.
Engaged families and community members to strengthen student success and equity.
Vice President | 2017–2020
Congolese Community of Colorado — Aurora, CO
Organized 10+ cultural and community events annually, engaging hundreds of participants.
Supported 100+ newcomers in employment access and 50 families with integration and administrative processes.
Served as liaison with state and local agencies to promote representation and resources for immigrant communities.
President / Founder | 2015–Current
Laurent Kanzanza Congo Solidarity for Development Foundation — Aurora, CO
Directed socio-cultural, educational, and health initiatives in the DRC and Colorado.
Trained communities on human rights, conflict resolution, and health awareness. Managed partnerships and donor relations to advance sustainable development programs.
Fueler | 2019–2020
Menzies Aviation — Denver International Airport, Denver, CO
Safely fueled 20+ aircraft daily, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and airport safety regulations.
Inspected and maintained fueling equipment, improving operational reliability.
Collaborated with airline staff to minimize delays and improve turnaround times.
Air Traffic Controller | 2009–2011
Civil Aviation Authority — Kinshasa, DRC
Directed flight arrivals and departures with 100% safety and an on-time record across 144 consecutive weeks.
Coordinated five emergency response operations, ensuring compliance with national aviation regulations.
Reduced air delays by 90% through optimized landing/takeoff patterns.
Supervisor | 1998–2002
Catholic Home Care — Kinshasa, DRC
Supervised direct care teams, ensuring compliance with organizational and patient safety standards.
Developed care plans, trained staff, and maintained accurate patient records.
Strengthened patient satisfaction and operational efficiency through improved workflows.
Certifications
Medication & Health
Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP)
CPR & First Aid
HIPAA, Infection Control, Health & Safety Management
Crisis Response & Safety
Crisis Intervention for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Seizure & Developmental Disability Rights Training
Incident Reporting
Defensive Driving
Compliance & Leadership
FEMA ICS-100 & IS-700.b
CORE4 Leadership Program – Daniels College of Business / City of Aurora
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) setting rules
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