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Bert Cadieux

Summary

Experienced with over 20+ years of experience in the Nursing and Construction Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving employee relationships. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and with guidance from other employees. Motivated to learn, grow and work towards any advancement your company may offer in the future. Given the opportunity to become a part of your organization I would be more than willing to take any education that would be offered to me to excel in the position given, to become a great asset for your organization. I am definitely a team player, and have extensive experience in contributing to previous employment teams with success.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

HCA

Medicine Hat Care Community
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Medication/Vitals
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.


Personal Nurse for Parents

Olympic Auto Group/Living Skies
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Owner/Co-Operator (seasonal)

Guardian Contractor
05.2002 - 12.2020
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Handled day-to-day running of renovations, painting and landscaping, ensuring high levels of productivity and progression.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Personal Care Giver

Carol/Jordi York
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Provided grooming and hygiene assistance to patient, including bathing and dressing.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Planned, prepared and assisted client with eating meals.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed daily grocery shopping.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patient in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles using Sling. Sling cleaned and maintained daily.
  • Maintained yard, shoveled snow, repair/built inside and outside structures when requested to do so.
  • Documented clients' vital signs, administered medications as well as tracked behaviors.

Actor ( Contracted Work)

Various Companies
03.1993 - 12.2019
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Offered friendly and efficient help to others, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Improved acting skills through consistent hard work and dedication to each performance.

Owner/Operator

Guardian Ranch
03.2012 - 12.2018
  • Maintained ranch records and documentation.
  • Inspected animals for signs of sickness and overall health.
  • Incorporated safety procedures into every shift so that all workers were protected from accidents.
  • Scheduled 10 ranch hands and other ranch workers.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Building and construction of house/barns and animal shelters.
  • Fencing, farm duties of maintenance and yard work.
  • Raising and handling of horses, dogs and farm animals.
  • Watering and feeding of all farm animals.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior [Product or Service] to customers.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
  • Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.

Live-In Caregiver

Alice Cadieux (Mom)
01.2006 - 11.2013
  • Assisted with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Medication/Vitals
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
  • Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
  • Documentation of vital signs.
  • Administered medications and oxygen.
  • Performed household chores, including washing floors, washing dishes, vacuuming, garbage disposal and dusting.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patients' life through effective and compassionate care.
  • Building and maintenance of home and yard.

Special Needs Support Worker (part Time)

Community Alternatives Ltd
11.2007 - 05.2008
  • Analyzed overall client performance and recommended adjustments to care plan goals.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical record.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Administered prescribed medication.

Quadriplegic Care (part Time)

R.A.P.P.S and Sean Crump
06.2007 - 05.2008
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patient.
  • Kept client mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patient.
  • Planned, prepared and served/fed meals and snacks according to prescribed diet.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep bedroom clean.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound client with Sling to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels. Cleaning and maintenance of Sling also completed.
  • Administered medications.

Special Needs Support Worker

Brenda Weaver
02.2007 - 06.2007
  • Helped with home management tasks such as preparing meals, grocery shopping, and cleaning.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patient to doctors' offices or errands.
  • Increased level of independence by providing daily undertakings that promote self-management by assisting client in their daily personal tasks including bathing and dressing.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
  • Kept patient mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patient.
  • Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
  • Administered medications.

Special Needs Support Assistant

Vancouver Coastal Health
03.2006 - 02.2007
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
  • Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Administered medications.
  • Assisted Clients with feeding meals when necessary.

Activity Specialist (full Time)

West Edmonton Seniors
02.2004 - 09.2005
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied clients to doctors' offices or errands.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for clients well-being.
  • Organization of daily activities such as Lawn Bowling, Bingo, Musical Entertainment, etc.
  • Provide hairdressing and barber services to clients.

Retail Team Senior Collector

NCO Financial Services
05.2000 - 01.2004
  • Began job as a collection officer listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Within 1 year became supervisor of 30 collection agents.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Education

Oxygen Therapy And Oxygen Delivery Devices

Nightingale Academy With Vital Aire
07.2004

Administration of Medications Module

Nightingale Academy Of Health Services Inc.
07.2004

Nursing Attendant Program

The Northern Alberta Institute Of Technology
06.2004

Skills

  • Accepts direction and coaching graciously
  • Friendly, positive attitude, Outgoing
  • Can-do attitude
  • Construction background
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Effective communication skills
  • Organization and time management
  • Safety program understanding (WHMIS)
  • Compassion
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Multi Tasking

Education

2004

 Night N Gale Academy,, 

 Edmonton, Alberta, 

Timeline

HCA

Medicine Hat Care Community
09.2024 - 12.2024

Personal Nurse for Parents

Olympic Auto Group/Living Skies
04.2021 - 08.2022

Personal Care Giver

Carol/Jordi York
12.2017 - 01.2020

Owner/Operator

Guardian Ranch
03.2012 - 12.2018

Special Needs Support Worker (part Time)

Community Alternatives Ltd
11.2007 - 05.2008

Quadriplegic Care (part Time)

R.A.P.P.S and Sean Crump
06.2007 - 05.2008

Special Needs Support Worker

Brenda Weaver
02.2007 - 06.2007

Special Needs Support Assistant

Vancouver Coastal Health
03.2006 - 02.2007

Live-In Caregiver

Alice Cadieux (Mom)
01.2006 - 11.2013

Activity Specialist (full Time)

West Edmonton Seniors
02.2004 - 09.2005

Owner/Co-Operator (seasonal)

Guardian Contractor
05.2002 - 12.2020

Retail Team Senior Collector

NCO Financial Services
05.2000 - 01.2004

Actor ( Contracted Work)

Various Companies
03.1993 - 12.2019

Administration of Medications Module

Nightingale Academy Of Health Services Inc.

Nursing Attendant Program

The Northern Alberta Institute Of Technology

Oxygen Therapy And Oxygen Delivery Devices

Nightingale Academy With Vital Aire
Bert Cadieux