ANNA FABIAN
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
Optima Living
03.2024 - Current
- Assists with medication and mealtime activities; transports clients or residents to dining areas, sets up and collects meal platters; and assists with limited food preparation where clients or residents require assistance, including heating prepared food, preparing tea, coffee, toast, etc
- Fosters positive relationships with residents, clients, and families while also contributing to enhancement of their holistic welfare, encompassing physical, emotional, cultural, social, and spiritual dimensions
- Conducts observations of residents and clients, as well as their surroundings, in order to detect and notify designated supervisor of hazardous conditions, behavioral, and physical alterations
- Aids in execution of activities by arranging supplies and equipment, facilitating movement of clients or residents to designated areas, promoting active engagement in activities, and offering necessary support to clients or residents.
Health Care Aide
Venta Care Centre
11.2020 - Current
- Utilize therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients
- Offer immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
- Complete necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications
- Maintain and organize patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
Premium Seating Beverage Runner
Rogers Place
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers
- Supported colleagues during high-traffic periods, demonstrating teamwork and adaptability
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning
- Managed customer deliveries and assisted with carrying out orders to promote maximum satisfaction.
Sales Associate
Scholar's Choice
07.2017 - 09.2017
- Delivered support to patrons by aiding them in locating various academic and textbook materials, including charts and books
- Organize and execute activities that are suitable for children in store
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining high level of customer satisfaction.
Front of House Employee
Twilight Enterprise: Surmont Lodge Open Camp
06.2016 - 03.2017
- Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed
- Conducted routine checks throughout each shift, ensuring optimum hygiene standards were maintained
- Supported fellow staff members during busy periods by taking on additional tasks, leading to improved teamwork dynamics and increased productivity
- Resolved guest complaints or concerns professionally and efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction.
Food Preparer
Loblaw Independent Grocer
12.2015 - 09.2016
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, keeping kitchen tools in optimal working condition and workstations clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
- Set up and prepare cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
- Streamlined communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams improved overall efficiency during service hours
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction by quickly delivering orders.
Casual Food and Beverage Server
Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo
10.2015 - 04.2016
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems
- Carried out complete opening, closing, and shift change duties for efficiency and readiness to meet customer needs
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients, and cooking methods
- Promoted safe dining environment by adhering to strict food handling guidelines and maintaining cleanliness standards throughout establishment.
Volunteer Kettle Host
Salvation Army/Armee du Salut
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Promoted organization's mission and educated donors on impact of their contributions
- Provided support in other areas within organization as required during busy periods or staff shortages.
Live-in Caregiver
Joey Rodolphe Ouellette
12.2013 - 12.2015
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
- Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary
- Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse
Norquest College
Edmonton, ABSome College (No Degree) - Laboratory Technician
NAIT
Edmonton, AB2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Ateneo De Davao University
Philippines2009
Skills
Time Management
Mobility Assistance
Patient-focused care
Point of Care Charting
Communication Skills
Palliative Care
Certification
- CCHSS
- Medication Management
- Health Assessment
- Basic Life Support
- IV Therapy
- Nursing Refresher Skill (to be completed)
- Acute Care (to be completed)
- Infection Control
- Child Abuse Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Optima Living
03.2024 - Current
Health Care Aide
Venta Care Centre
11.2020 - Current
Premium Seating Beverage Runner
Rogers Place
09.2018 - 08.2019
Sales Associate
Scholar's Choice
07.2017 - 09.2017
Front of House Employee
Twilight Enterprise: Surmont Lodge Open Camp
06.2016 - 03.2017
Food Preparer
Loblaw Independent Grocer
12.2015 - 09.2016
Casual Food and Beverage Server
Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo
10.2015 - 04.2016
Volunteer Kettle Host
Salvation Army/Armee du Salut
06.2014 - 03.2016
Live-in Caregiver
Joey Rodolphe Ouellette
12.2013 - 12.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse
Norquest College
Some College (No Degree) - Laboratory Technician
NAIT
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Ateneo De Davao University
- CCHSS
- Medication Management
- Health Assessment
- Basic Life Support
- IV Therapy
- Nursing Refresher Skill (to be completed)
- Acute Care (to be completed)
- Infection Control
- Child Abuse Training
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