Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Certification
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Amber LeBlanc

River Bourgeois,NS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Caregiver

Tom Burton
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted client with paperwork (client is lawyer)

Waitresses

Dundee Resort And Golf Club
05.2023 - Current
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.

Secretary

Spectrum Home Inspections
09.2017 - Current
  • Home Inspections: Provided various clerical tasks for Spectrum Home Inspections, including form completion, scanning and copying papers
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.

Continuing Care Assistant

Victoria Order Of Nurses
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker and special utensils to eat.
  • Provided routine skincare by helping residents in applying non-prescription topical medications to skin.

Continuing Care Assistant ER /ICU Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Hired for emergency room and intensive care unit as summer student; requested to stay additional four months.
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
  • Assisted LPN's, RN's, NP's and doctors in many procedures in hospital
  • Checking vitals, and blood sugars daily.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
  • Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses.
  • Transported patients to operating room
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Runner for code blue
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Continuing Care Assistant

Victoria Manor
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker and special utensils to eat.
  • Provided routine skincare by helping residents in applying non-prescription topical medications to skin.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
  • Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, bible study, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction.
  • Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses.
  • Dispensed accurate dosage of medication to patients by following prescription orders and doctor instructions.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Continuing Care Assistant

MacLeod Nursing Home
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
  • Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, bible study, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction.

Surf Rental Coordinator

Municipality Of Richmond County
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Handled maintenance and repair requests to keep properties in good condition and maintain renter satisfaction.
  • Accommodated last minute requests to address needs of guests, achieving top guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Resolved customer disputes to maintain positive relationships and increase customer base.
  • Placed sales calls and handled sales for incoming customer calls.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College
Port Hawkesbury, NS
2023

High School Diploma -

Richmond Education Centre/ Academy, Nova Scotia Community College
Richmond, NS
06.2021

Skills

  • Communication skills: communicates well with others, orally and written, of all ages
  • Teamwork skills: Works well with others, valuable skills gained working in ICU and ER In Amherst, NS as CCA
  • Leadership skills: can guide and teach others well under pressure
  • Reliable: Can be counted on to get work done on time and well done to satisfactory
  • Listening skills: Good at listening to instructions and developing quick required skills
  • Verbal communication skills: able to read, write and communicate orally ( English)
  • Personal management- always professional attire and well kept
  • Great time management: Always on time
  • Can work independently or as a team
  • Organization skills: Keeps self and items well organized

Accomplishments

  • WHIMS (NSCC WHMIS) ~ OHS 2020 (NSCC OHS) ~ Standard first Aid/CPR level C expiry date Sept 26, 2024

Additional Information

References


Amy McNutt

Victoria Manor, Amherst NS

Manager

victoriamanor@eastlink.ca


Andrew Clattenburg

Food and Beverage Manager

Dundee Resort and Golf Course

aclattenburg@dundeeresort.com






Certification

  • Certified in WHIMIS / OHS
  • Standard First Aid / Level C CPR

Timeline

Private Caregiver

Tom Burton
06.2023 - Current

Continuing Care Assistant

Victoria Order Of Nurses
06.2023 - 08.2023

Waitresses

Dundee Resort And Golf Club
05.2023 - Current

Continuing Care Assistant

Victoria Manor
05.2022 - 12.2022

Continuing Care Assistant ER /ICU Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
04.2022 - 12.2022

Continuing Care Assistant

MacLeod Nursing Home
12.2021 - 12.2022

Surf Rental Coordinator

Municipality Of Richmond County
06.2020 - 09.2020

Secretary

Spectrum Home Inspections
09.2017 - Current

No Degree - Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College

High School Diploma -

Richmond Education Centre/ Academy, Nova Scotia Community College
Amber LeBlanc