Bonnie Howardson
Portage La Prairie,MB
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Community Bridges Inc.
03.2020 - 02.2024
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Cashier
Red Apple Store
06.2016 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Truck Driver
Hugh Munro Construction
04.2007 - 12.2015
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
Truck Driver
Winnipeg Motor Express
08.1995 - 03.2007
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cartwright Collegiate
Cartwright, MB06-1979
Languages
English
Elementary
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Community Bridges Inc.
03.2020 - 02.2024
Cashier
Red Apple Store
06.2016 - 03.2020
Truck Driver
Hugh Munro Construction
04.2007 - 12.2015
Truck Driver
Winnipeg Motor Express
08.1995 - 03.2007
High School Diploma -
Cartwright Collegiate
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