Adeline Broda
Tofield,AB
Summary
I am a highly motivated, organized individual that is willing to learn new things and is able to catch on quickly. Currently seeking a new career opportunity in land use planning, administrative work, working for a town, city or county. I developed excellent critical thinking skills in stressful situations from current and past occupations in nursing and lashing. I am able to work well with different people and cultures, boosting patient/customer service satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Attendant
Alberta Health Services, AHS
12.2020 - Current
- Using lots of critical thinking in stressful, fast paced environments.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
- Using a computer to communicate amongst staff, taking online courses through my learning link, charting and reading careplans online, using connect care.
- Demonstrated excellent time management and organizational skills, managing multiple clients'' needs simultaneously without compromising quality of care.
- Organize paperwork that is sent in to each facility from hospital to appropriate places.
- Practice common curtsy calling clients before heading to there homes
- Providing personal assistance including activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require shot-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures.
- Work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or
- health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patients mood, health, and wellbeing.
- Working under a regulated health professional in order to assist in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.
- Driving to different locations such as patient homes and facilities.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Supported patients'' daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation to promote independence.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Contributed to successful discharge planning for transitioning patients from hospital settings back into their homes safely.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans that met individual patient needs.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, enabling them to confidently provide support at home.
- Developed effective coping strategies for managing client behaviors related to dementia or cognitive decline, fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Managed complex medication schedules accurately, ensuring proper administration according to physician instructions.
- Built strong relationships with patients and their families through open communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Promoted patient mobility by helping with physical therapy exercises under the supervision of licensed therapists.
- Ensured continuity of care by effectively communicating with other Home Health Care Aides during shift transitions or schedule changes.
- Enhanced patient recovery time by assisting with prescribed exercises and administering medication as directed.
- Prevented falls and injuries by implementing safety measures within the home environment based on individual risk assessments.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Health Care Assistant
Working Privately Under Betty Thaczyk
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Providing respite care, personal care and administering medications directed by mother of the patient
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as grooming, and pad changes, total dressing at bed side, using proper body mechanics ..
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, tube feed, and flushing medications, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Provided daily exercises and stretches as needed
- Assisted with full bed changes when bedding linen needed to be changed instructed by the mother
- Took extra time to paint clients nails, do hair in order to make the patient feel inspired and comfortable
- Spent some nights and weekends monitoring patient throughout the night and day when mother and family were unavailable
Lash Artist
Worked for Myself Out of My Home
08.2019 - 01.2023
- Invested in continuous professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and techniques, resulting in a broadened range of services offered to clients.
- Expanded clientele base with excellent customer service and consistent referrals from satisfied clients.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Taught clients how best to care for lash extensions and prevent problems.
- Educated clients on proper lash care techniques to prolong the life of their extensions and promote optimal eye health.
- Contributed to social media marketing efforts by creating engaging content showcasing various lash styles and transformations.
- Increased customer retention by offering personalized consultations to determine the best lash style for each individual''s needs.
- Implemented detailed record-keeping system that allowed for tracking of client preferences, appointments history, allergies or sensitivities easily accessible during future visits.
- Increased client base through targeted promotions and partnerships with local businesses, such as offering discounts or hosting joint events.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional lash extension services and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment.
- Maintained proper sanitation, sterilization, and safety procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for both clients and staff.
- Provided attentive follow-up care for clients post-appointment, addressing any concerns or questions regarding their lash extensions, leading to higher levels of customer satisfaction.
- Received regular positive feedback from clients regarding professionalism, skill set, and quality of work provided.
- Followed strict safety standards to protect clients from injury or infection.
- Maintained full schedule of appointments with over Number of clients per week.
- Consulted with clients to understand desired look and discuss available lash options.
- Upsold additional services such as lash lifts, boosting overall revenue for the salon.
- Improved appointment efficiency through effective time management while ensuring high-quality results for each client.
- Spearheaded initiatives that improved salon''s overall online presence by actively encouraging satisfied clients to leave positive reviews on various platforms.
Administrating Assistant/School Work Experience
Clean Harbours
01.2006 - 06.2006
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with organization of project documentation.
- Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
Education
No Degree - Applied Land Use Planning
University of Alberta
Edmonton, None05-2026
No Degree - Eye Lash Artist
Vanity Room
Sherwood Park05-2019
No Degree - Health Care Aide
Norquest College
Edmonton, None12-2013
Skills
Able to manage in stressful situations in a fast paced environment and stay organized Demonstrate proficiency in multitasking and prioritizing tasks and meet deadlines Able to work in a professional manner and can work independently or in a group setting as a team Communication skills is efficient and strong amongst coworkers and others
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
BLS certificate from heart stroke
Perseverance Award
Grade 4 I was rewarded for perseverance, as the top student in my class, who was nominated for my hard work ethic and was never willing to give up after setting a goal.
Timeline
Nursing Attendant
Alberta Health Services, AHS
12.2020 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Working Privately Under Betty Thaczyk
10.2019 - 06.2023
Lash Artist
Worked for Myself Out of My Home
08.2019 - 01.2023
Administrating Assistant/School Work Experience
Clean Harbours
01.2006 - 06.2006
No Degree - Applied Land Use Planning
University of Alberta
No Degree - Eye Lash Artist
Vanity Room
No Degree - Health Care Aide
Norquest College
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