Amelia Mateo
507-18 Steeles Avenue East Markham
Summary
Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Spectrum Health Care, skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and independence through attentive care and effective communication. Committed to maintaining privacy and dignity while fostering trust-based relationships with clients.
Personable and compassionate, bringing strong interpersonal skills and genuine passion for assisting others. Well-versed in basic healthcare practices and adept at providing daily living support and companionship. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals through attentive and empathetic care.
Developed essential caregiving and support skills in healthcare environment, demonstrating adaptability and empathy. Expertise in providing personalized care and managing daily living tasks, with focus on enhancing well-being. Seeking to leverage transferrable skills to transition into new field, bringing strong foundation of client-focused care and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Spectrum Health Care
12.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
Personal Support Worker
Geri Healthcare/ Monsheung Long Term Care
10.2024 - 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.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Education
Psw -
Osilla Institute
4915 Bathurst St. #220 North York06-2024
Bachelor of Science - in Secondary Education
Mariano Marcos State University
Laoag City04-2004
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Patient care
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Palliative care
- Housekeeping tasks
- Meal preparation
Languages
English
Certification
cpr
mask fitting
psw certificate
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Spectrum Health Care
12.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Geri Healthcare/ Monsheung Long Term Care
10.2024 - Current
Psw -
Osilla Institute
Bachelor of Science - in Secondary Education
Mariano Marcos State University