Anthonia Massamba
TORONTO,Ontario
Summary
Support worker with extensive experience in client development within day programs and group homes. Proficient in facilitating physical and educational activities while effectively monitoring client progress. Demonstrates strong observational skills and patience, contributing to a collaborative team environment focused on client well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Bellwoods community living
Toronto, Ontario
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of individuals served.
- Administered medications according to physician's orders and monitored responses to treatment regimens.
Support Worker
COMMUNITY LIVING NORTH HALTON
Toronto, Ontario
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Monitored client progress and reported changes to the care team promptly.
- Engaged clients in recreational activities to promote social interaction.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
- Assisted clients with personal care, such as showering and dressing.
- Supported community programs by organizing events and activities for participants.
- Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
- Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
- Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
- Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
Education
College Diploma - Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, None06-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Toronto
Mississauga, ON08-2021
Skills
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Dietary preparation
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Bellwoods community living
03.2022 - Current
Support Worker
COMMUNITY LIVING NORTH HALTON
03.2022 - 08.2024
College Diploma - Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Toronto
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