ANGELA Lalonde
Apple Hill,Canada
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal care provider
Carefor
Glengarry area, Canada
01.2008 - Current
- Delivered personal care services during home visits, enhancing clients' daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Administered medications and monitored client health conditions.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
School Bus Driver
Switzer-Carty transportation
Avonmore, Ontario
12.2018 - 09.2026
- Transported students safely to and from school daily.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety compliance.
- Assisted students in boarding and disembarking from the bus.
PSW
Category hospice
Cornwall, Ontario
09.2009 - 12.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to hospice patients and families.
- Communicated effectively with families to address care concerns and updates.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment while adhering to infection control protocols.
P.S.W.(part time)
Chateau Gardens Nursing Home
Lancaster, Canada
01.2008 - 09.2009
- Provided compassionate care to residents in a supportive environment. in the Palliative Care, Chronic Care and Alzheimer Units
- Assisted residents with A.D.L.s and personal and psychological care to enhance daily living experiences
- Care for residents with Down's syndrome, Parkinson's, Cerebral Palsy, MS, quadriplegic, Huntington's Chorea, stroke victims
- Facilitated lifting and transferring of residents following facility protocols using mechanical lifts and 1-2 staff transfers
- Provided emotional support to residents and families, fostering improved quality of life and emotional well-being
- Facilitated safe lifting and transferring of residents per facility protocols using mechanical lifts and 1-2 staff transfers, ensuring resident comfort and safety
- Oversaw implementation of learning plans for PSW students to enhance educational outcomes. with PSW students to ensure a rich learning environment
Personal care provider
Comcare
Glengarry area, Canada
01.2007 - 09.2009
- Provided personal care services during home visits to support clients' daily living needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medication and monitored health status as directed by healthcare professionals.
P.S.W.
Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre
Ottawa, Canada
01.1998 - 01.2007
- Provided compassionate care for residents in palliative, chronic, and respite care settings
- Executed assigned responsibilities in a timely manner
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to veterans in care.
- Monitored health and well-being of residents through regular check-ins.
Education
Personal Support Worker Certificate - Honours
Algonquin College
Nepean, ONO.S.S.D. - Honours
Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School
Nepean, ONSkills
- Personal care
- Patient care
- Personal support worker
- Team collaboration
- Confidentiality respect
- Adaptability in change
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Switzer-Carty transportation
12.2018 - 09.2026
PSW
Category hospice
09.2009 - 12.2018
Personal care provider
Carefor
01.2008 - Current
P.S.W.(part time)
Chateau Gardens Nursing Home
01.2008 - 09.2009
Personal care provider
Comcare
01.2007 - 09.2009
P.S.W.
Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre
01.1998 - 01.2007
Personal Support Worker Certificate - Honours
Algonquin College
O.S.S.D. - Honours
Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School