Arjette Tino
Montreal,QC
Summary
Dedicated Patient Care Attendant with experience at McGill University Health Centre, delivering compassionate care and enhancing patient comfort. Skilled in transfer techniques and patient mobility assistance, I effectively collaborated with healthcare teams to improve outcomes. Committed to maintaining hygiene standards and fostering meaningful relationships, ensuring dignity and respect for all patients.
Overview
2
2
Languages
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Attendant
Maxwell Residence
Baie-D'Urfe, QC
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, maintaining comfort, dignity, and hygiene standards.
- Monitored resident conditions and reported changes promptly to nursing staff for follow-up care.
- Supported safe mobility by guiding transfers, ambulation, and wheelchair use.
- Prepared and served meals while following individualized dietary and hydration instructions.
- Maintained clean, organized resident spaces and followed infection control procedures.
- Documented care tasks accurately in daily records and shift communication logs.
- Responded calmly to resident requests, offering companionship and attentive support.
- Followed care plans and facility protocols to ensure consistent, respectful resident assistance.
- Improved patient comfort by providing attentive care and addressing individual needs.
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients through regular room cleaning and sanitization.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of immobile patients, promoting skin integrity and comfort.
- Streamlined mealtime processes by effectively assisting with feeding tasks while attending to individual dietary restrictions.
- Facilitated patient mobility by using proper body mechanics during transfers, reducing the risk of injury for both the attendant and the patient.
- Supported patients during rehabilitation efforts, providing encouragement and guidance for physical therapy and other therapeutic activities.
- Documented daily patient progress in an accurate and timely manner, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Contributed to infection control measures by properly disposing of medical waste and maintaining hand hygiene protocols consistently.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
General Worker
Smardt Inc
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Assisted with assembly, material handling, and workstation preparation for HVAC equipment production
- Inspected parts and finished units for defects, missing components, and quality compliance
- Cleaned workstations, tools, and equipment to support safe and efficient operations
- Prepared components and supplies for production teams, reducing downtime and delays
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Cleaner (RV Cleaner)
CanaDream Inc
Mirabel, QC
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized RV interiors, bathrooms, and kitchen surfaces to maintain rental-ready standards.
- Restocked linens, amenities, and cleaning supplies to support timely unit preparation.
- Inspected vehicles for missed debris, stains, and damage before guest pickup.
- Operated vacuum, mop, and disinfecting equipment to complete detailed cleaning tasks.
- Assisted with laundry handling, folding, and replacement of bedding and towels.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining clean restrooms and public spaces in a timely manner.
- Strengthened teamwork within the cleaning staff by actively communicating updates on tasks completed or pending work requirements.
- Demonstrated an outstanding commitment to safety protocols by consistently wearing protective gear during cleaning tasks that involved hazardous materials or situations.
- Reduced spread of illness by implementing rigorous disinfection practices for all high-touch surfaces.
- Collaborated with maintenance team to identify and resolve issues requiring repair, enhancing overall facility safety.
- Improved overall cleanliness and hygiene by using eco-friendly cleaning products and techniques.
- Upheld cleanliness standards in kitchen and dining areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Increased cleaning efficiency with introduction of color-coded cloth system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Maintained detailed logs of cleaning schedules and tasks, ensuring accountability and consistency.
- Maintained high standard of cleanliness in high-traffic areas, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
- 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.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
Package Handler
UPS Canada
Montreal, QC
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Loaded and unloaded packages from trailers, maintaining pace and accuracy in fast-moving sort operations.
- Scanned parcels for routing, ensuring correct destination handling and shipment tracking.
- Sorted packages by size, destination, and priority to support efficient conveyor flow.
- Lifted and moved heavy parcels safely, following workplace safety and material-handling procedures.
- Stacked and organized packages in trailers to maximize space and maintain load stability.
- Assisted team members with package handling during peak volume periods to prevent delays.
- Followed scheduling, loading, and safety instructions to support consistent warehouse productivity.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Food Packager
Aerotek ULC
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Packed food products on production line while maintaining consistent quality and presentation.
- Inspected packages for defects, seal integrity, and label accuracy before release.
- Monitored packaging equipment and reported jams, shortages, or malfunctions promptly.
- Stacked, palletized, and staged finished goods for shipment and warehouse transfer.
- Kept detailed attention on product handling to reduce waste and maintain compliance.
- Packed, processed and forwarded diverse food products following specific instructions.
- Removed defective food or packaging products and materials and properly placed and routed rejected items.
- Reviewed packaged products vigilantly for visual defects prior to shipping them out.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining food packaging processes and implementing best practices.
- Reduced waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and adjusting packaging materials accordingly.
- Loaded and packed various food products and related merchandise and inspected to confirm packaging quality.
- Assembled and packaged food items securely to meet company standards.
- Discarded expired food items and disposed of waste for hygienic food preparation environments.
- Monitored food production and quality control to achieve agreed standards.
- Sealed products by applying appropriate fastenings and ties and confirmed seal integrity to prevent product and packaging damage.
- Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.
- Followed food safety, sanitation, and GMP procedures throughout daily operations.
Caregiver
Ruth Fainstat
Montreal, QC
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Monitored client well-being and reported changes in condition to family members and healthcare providers.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to dietary needs, preferences, and medication schedules.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to promote comfort, safety, and engagement.
- Administered reminders for medications, appointments, and daily routines with accuracy.
- Maintained clean living spaces, including laundry, light housekeeping, and sanitation tasks.
- Supported safe transfers, ambulation, and fall prevention using proper caregiving techniques.
- Documented care activities and observed behaviors to ensure consistent, reliable client support.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
- Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Groomer (aircraft Cleaner)
Global Aviation Services,inc
Dorval, QC
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Cleaned aircraft cabins, galley areas, and lavatories to maintain service-ready appearance.
- Inspected interior surfaces for debris, damage, and required cleaning before departure.
- Sanitized high-touch areas using approved aviation cleaning chemicals and procedures.
- Replenished cabin supplies, including tissues, bags, and sanitizers, for passenger readiness.
- Operated vacuums, buffers, and hand tools to complete detailed aircraft grooming tasks.
- Followed safety, security, and hazardous material guidelines during cleaning operations.
- Documented completed grooming tasks and reported maintenance issues to supervisors promptly.
Patient Care Attendant
McGill University Health Centre
Montreal
05.2006 - 01.2023
- Supported patient hygiene, mobility, and comfort while maintaining safe care routines.
- Assisted nursing staff with vital sign collection, positioning, and patient transfers.
- Observed patient condition changes and reported concerns promptly to clinical team.
- Maintained clean, organized patient environments following infection prevention protocols.
- Transported patients, supplies, and equipment between care areas with care.
- Documented care activities accurately in alignment with unit procedures and requirements.
- Responded calmly to patient requests, prioritizing dignity, privacy, and safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary staff to ensure consistent bedside support and workflow.
- Improved patient comfort by providing attentive care and addressing individual needs.
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Contributed to infection control measures by properly disposing of medical waste and maintaining hand hygiene protocols consistently.
- Facilitated patient mobility by using proper body mechanics during transfers, reducing the risk of injury for both the attendant and the patient.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of immobile patients, promoting skin integrity and comfort.
- Documented daily patient progress in an accurate and timely manner, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients through regular room cleaning and sanitization.
- Boosted overall safety within the facility by regularly inspecting equipment used in direct patient care, reporting any issues promptly.
- Streamlined mealtime processes by effectively assisting with feeding tasks while attending to individual dietary restrictions.
- Assisted nurses with routine medical procedures, reducing wait times and improving overall efficiency.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, resulting in better patient outcomes.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pearson Adult Career Center
Montreal, QCSkills
Quality care
Compassionate care
Personal hygiene assistance
Transfer techniques
Healthcare ethics
Feeding support
Respectful and compassionate
Problem-solving
Time management
Elderly care
Multitasking and organization
Daily living assistance
Dependable and responsible
Patient care
First aid and safety
Strong ethics
Compassion and empathy
Direct patient care
Team collaboration
Active listening
Adaptability and flexibility
Verbal and written communication
Dementia care
Heavy lifting
Safety awareness
Flexible schedule and availability
Compassionate communication
Relationship building
Housekeeping
Patient companionship
Flexible schedule
Social interaction
Patient assessments
Client documentation
Meal preparation
Supportive companionship
Basic housekeeping
Medication administration
Documentation
ADL assistance
Patient management
Incident reporting
Behavior redirection
Client transportation
Special needs care
Care plan management
Care plan assessment
Hoyer lifting equipment
Language fluency
Compassionate client care
Patient mobility assistance
Dining room support
Empathetic listening
Daily living activities assistance
Patient care and companionship
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Attendant
Maxwell Residence
09.2024 - 08.2025
General Worker
Smardt Inc
01.2024 - 02.2024
Cleaner (RV Cleaner)
CanaDream Inc
09.2023 - 09.2023
Package Handler
UPS Canada
06.2023 - 09.2023
Food Packager
Aerotek ULC
06.2023 - 07.2023
Caregiver
Ruth Fainstat
05.2023 - 06.2023
Groomer (aircraft Cleaner)
Global Aviation Services,inc
02.2023 - 03.2023
Patient Care Attendant
McGill University Health Centre
05.2006 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Pearson Adult Career Center