TOLULOPE APATA
London,Ontario
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker with hands-on experience supporting individuals with physical, cognitive, and behavioural needs. Previously worked at Voyage Care in Chesterfield, UK, providing person-centred care in a residential setting. Skilled in personal care, mobility support, companionship, and maintaining a safe and respectful environment. I bring patience, empathy, and professionalism to every role, with a strong commitment to improving clients’ quality of life.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Voyage Care
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted adults with learning disabilities, autism, and physical challenges in daily living tasks.
- Delivered personal hygiene support including bathing, dressing, grooming, and continence care.
- Supported mobility using hoists, stand-aids, wheelchairs, and safe-transfer techniques.
- Provided companionship and emotional support with a calm and reassuring approach.
- Followed individual care plans and documented client observations accurately.
- Assisted with medication prompts as directed by care guidelines.
- Encouraged independence through skill-building and structured routines.
- Collaborated with nurses and team members to maintain high-quality care.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Information Systems Management
Fanshawe College
London, Ontario01.2025
Health & Social Care Training - undefined
Chesterfield, United Kingdom01.2021
Skills
- Personal care & hygiene support
- Safe lifts & mobility assistance
- Companionship & emotional support
- Dementia & mental-health awareness
- Behaviour management
- Meal preparation & feeding
- Documentation & reporting
- Strong communication & teamwork
- Reliable, respectful, compassionate
Certification
- CPR & First Aid (Canada)
- Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC) – UK
- Manual Handling & Safe Lifts – UK
- Medication Awareness – UK
- Health & Safety / Fire Safety – UK
Languages
English
Elementary
AVAILABILITY
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Flexible shifts
Timeline
Support Worker
Voyage Care
01.2022 - 01.2024
Graduate Certificate - Information Systems Management
Fanshawe College