Alisha Meyer
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BSO/ PSW
Lanark Heights LTC
10.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of services for optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed challenging behaviors displayed by dementia or Alzheimer''s patients using appropriate interventions and communication techniques.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Personal Support Worker
Pinehaven Nursing Home
04.2015 - 02.2018
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Dispatcher
Waterloo Taxi
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
- Provided exceptional customer service to callers
- Collaborated with drivers to address any issues or concerns, fostering positive working relationships.
Sales person
Pennington's clothing store
08.2014 - 10.2014
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Boosted store sales through effective merchandising, appealing visual displays, and strategic product placement.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal customer experience and ease of locating merchandise.
Education
Personal support worker certificate -
Conestoga College
12.2015
Graduated Grade 12 -
Eastwood Collegiate Institute
12.2014
Skills
- Excellent communication skills developed through retail customer service, and customer service with call taking
- Computer literacy developed through work experience
- Dementia Care
- Compassionate Care
- Palliative Care
- Behavioral Management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level HCP
Gentle Persuasive Approaches certificate
All-In Palliative Care Training
U-first certificate
Timeline
BSO/ PSW
Lanark Heights LTC
10.2021 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Pinehaven Nursing Home
04.2015 - 02.2018
Sales person
Pennington's clothing store
08.2014 - 10.2014
Dispatcher
Waterloo Taxi
01.2012 - 01.2015
Personal support worker certificate -
Conestoga College
Graduated Grade 12 -
Eastwood Collegiate Institute
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