Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development And Education
Recognitions And Volunteer Experience
Computer Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Barb Balicki

Wainfleet,ON

Summary

A dedicated and compassionate individual with strong interpersonal skills, an outgoing personality, and a determination to learn. Motivated and energetic with a personal background in caregiving for family members. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic, and motivation to focus on comfort and emotional support to meet physical needs. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker Student

Albright Manor
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced resident comfort by providing compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Improved resident's overall well-being through attentive support, encouragement, and companionship.
  • Assisted residents in maintaining their independence.
  • Promoted resident's safety by monitoring their environment and ensuring adhered to care plans.

Personal Support Worker Student

Tabor Manor - Radiant Care
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced resident comfort by providing compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Improved resident's overall well-being through attentive support, encouragement, and companionship.
  • Assisted resident's in maintaining their independence by performing household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.

Personal Support Worker Student

Portal Village Retirement Community
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Improved clients'' overall well-being through attentive support, encouragement, and companionship.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining their independence by performing household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
  • Promoted client safety by monitoring their environment and ensuring adherence to prescribed health plans.
  • Enabled effective communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care.

SCREENER - LONG TERM CARE

Northland Pointe
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Provide exceptional customer service, screen visitors, employees, volunteers, and contractors entering the building
  • Ensure compliance with processes and policies
  • Prepare statistical reports
  • Demonstrate professional and diplomatic work ethic when adapting to changing requirements
  • Possess strong conflict resolution skills with staff and the public
  • Prioritize and coordinate execution and tasks accordingly.

Education

PSW - Personal Support Worker

District School Board of Niagara Lifetime Learning
St. Catharines, ON
12.2023

Skills

  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Caring Companionship
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Infection control
  • First aid knowledge
  • Respect for privacy
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management

Professional Development And Education

  • BLENDED STANDARD FIRST AID CPR HCP, Workplace Medical Corp., 2023
  • MASKFIT, Langlois Safety Training, 2023
  • ACCESSIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING, Niagara Region, 2023
  • WHMIS CERTIFICATION, Niagara Region, 2023
  • BOOKKEEPING DIPLOMA, Transitions College, 2011
  • MEDICAL HEALTH RECORDS TECHNICIAN, Niagara College, 1992
  • OFFICE ADMINISTRATION, Niagara College, 1991

Recognitions And Volunteer Experience

  • Employee Appreciation Award: Supportive 2018/2019
  • Employee Appreciation Award: Respectful 2018
  • Board Member & Pro Liaison: Wainfleet Figure Skating Club 2009-2018
  • Board Member & Volunteer: Wainfleet Fall Fair Committee 2009-2019
  • Dedicated Parent Volunteer: Supervising, assisting, fundraising 2004-2019
  • Team Member of the Year: Sherkston Shores Resort 2004
  • Organized and facilitated Heart and Stroke Big Bike Fundraiser at M.T. Bellies Tap 1994-1998

Computer Skills

Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Work Manager, Vailtech, Water, Class, Integrated Cash, Taxes, Amanda, Humanity, Docupet, Firehouse

Certification

Personal Support Worker Diploma

First Aid CPR

Maskfit

Gentle Pursasive Approach Certificate

Food Handling Certificate


Timeline

Personal Support Worker Student

Albright Manor
11.2023 - 12.2023

Personal Support Worker Student

Tabor Manor - Radiant Care
09.2023 - 10.2023

Personal Support Worker Student

Portal Village Retirement Community
08.2023 - 09.2023

SCREENER - LONG TERM CARE

Northland Pointe
03.2022 - 04.2023

PSW - Personal Support Worker

District School Board of Niagara Lifetime Learning

Personal Support Worker Diploma

First Aid CPR

Maskfit

Gentle Pursasive Approach Certificate

Food Handling Certificate


Barb Balicki