ABISOLA SAMPSON-AKPE
Richmond Hill
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Home Concierge
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal support work.
- Advocated for client rights while navigating various healthcare systems settings.
Personal Support Worker
Christ The Redeemer Care Home
01.2020 - 02.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Resident Support Worker
ELOHIM HOMES
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Promoted a safe and comfortable living environment by conducting regular safety checks and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
- Supported residents in achieving personal goals by developing individualized care plans and closely monitoring progress.
- Enhanced the quality of care for residents through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
- Improved resident well-being by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals in coordinating appropriate interventions for residents experiencing physical or behavioral health issues.
- Provided emotional support to residents during challenging times, fostering resilience and promoting mental health wellness.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines through diligent documentation practices and strict adherence to facility policies and procedures.
- Empowered residents to maintain independence by teaching them essential skills such as budgeting, meal planning, personal hygiene management, and household tasks execution.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity in working with diverse populations of residents while maintaining a respectful approach that acknowledged individual differences in beliefs or customs.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Personal Support Worker
George Brown College
Toronto, None09-2025
Bachelor of Arts - FRENCH
University of Ibadan
02.2014
Skills
- Social support
- Patient Care
- Palliative Care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication organization
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Disability Support
- Meal Preparation
- Incident Reporting
- Computer skills MS office excel
- Client advocacy
- Regulatory compliance
- Cultural sensitivity
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Certification
- PSW - Personal Support Worker + Homecare College Essor
First Aid & CPR-Canadian Red Cross
Lean Six sigma white belt
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
- Six Sigma Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Fall Prevention certification
- VSC
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Home Concierge
09.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Christ The Redeemer Care Home
01.2020 - 02.2024
Resident Support Worker
ELOHIM HOMES
01.2017 - 12.2019
Graduate Certificate - Personal Support Worker
George Brown College
Bachelor of Arts - FRENCH
University of Ibadan
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