Baba Fofana
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dedicated Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Green Haven Illam Homes, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient independence and wellbeing through expert dementia care and empathetic communication. Achieved a 30% improvement in client comfort levels through personalized care plans and effective problem-solving skills.
Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Green Haven Illam Homes
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Personal Support Worker
Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- 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.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
Personal Support Worker
Sienna Senior Living
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- 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.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Personal Support Workers
Freedom College of Business, Healthcare, And Techn
3042 Keele Street 09.2023
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Patient care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Housekeeping Management
- Meal preparation
- Medication organization
- Behavior management
- Emergency preparedness
- Toileting assistance
- Client dressing
- First aid and safety
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf
02.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Sienna Senior Living
09.2022 - 01.2023
Personal Support Worker
Green Haven Illam Homes
Graduate Certificate - Personal Support Workers
Freedom College of Business, Healthcare, And Techn
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