Skilled Personal Support Worker with a proven track record at Durham Region, enhancing patient wellbeing through compassionate care and effective problem-solving. Expert in mobility assistance and palliative care, I significantly improved patient comfort and independence. Recognized for strong ethics and dedication, I consistently exceeded employer expectations without compromising service quality.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Durham Region
Whitby, ON
12.2021 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Durham Region ( Fariview Lodge Nursing Home )
Whitby, ON
05.2020 - 12.2021
Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Server
Swiss Cahlet
10.2013 - 06.2021
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.