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Andrea French

Guelph,ON

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Kathleen Friel
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with organizing closets, cabinets and drawers to declutter homes and maximize client's storage space.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.

Receptionist

Paul York-Vicary
05.2017 - 08.2020
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.

Education

High School Diploma -

College Heights Secondary School
Guelph, ON
07.2007

Skills

  • Personal Care Support
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Client Requirements
  • Household Organization
  • Patient Care
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Staff Management
  • Sorting and Labeling
  • Telephone Skills
  • Organization and Efficiency
  • Organization Skills

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Kathleen Friel
02.2021 - 02.2023

Receptionist

Paul York-Vicary
05.2017 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

College Heights Secondary School
Andrea French