Avery Greentree
Oshawa
Summary
Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Extendicare, excelling in client dressing and mobility assistance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and well-being through effective communication and emotional support. Skilled in medication organization and maintaining privacy, ensuring high-quality care for individuals with disabilities and dementia.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Extendicare
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Kitchen Staff Member
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables by hand and machine and assembled and mixed salad ingredients, gelatin molds and fruit crisps.
- Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
Kitchen Staff Member
McDonald's
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Durham College
Oshawa04-2023
Skills
- Client dressing
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication organization
- Disability care
- Household organization
- Dementia care
- Mobility assistance
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Extendicare
03.2025 - Current
Kitchen Staff Member
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2021 - 01.2022
Kitchen Staff Member
McDonald's
01.2019 - 01.2021
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Durham College