Chantele Robinson
Dartmouth,NS
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker and Community Service Worker Graduate with a gentle touch and a caring attitude. Committed to treating all individuals with dignity and respect, ensuring their well-being and comfort. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and work alongside others. Available for 25+ hours per week, including weekends and evenings, ready to make a positive impact in the lives of those in need.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Intern Community Coordinator
United For Literacy
Dartmouth, NS
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines under high-pressure situations during the internship period.
- Maintained a strong work ethic and positive attitude throughout the summer internship program, earning recognition from supervisors for outstanding performance and commitment to team success.
- Participated in weekly meetings with mentors and colleagues, sharing insights from various learning experiences throughout the internship program.
- Gained valuable industry knowledge through attending seminars, workshops, and conferences related to the field of expertise during the summer internship program.
- Developed a strong understanding of corporate culture by actively participating in company-wide initiatives and social events throughout the internship experience.
- Fostered a positive environment for campers by promoting inclusivity, respect, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Tailored instructional strategies according to individual learning styles of each camper to optimize skill acquisition during activity sessions.
- Built strong relationships with parents through regular updates on their child''s progress and participation at the summer camp.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting plans based on changing circumstances or unexpected events; consistently maintained a high level of enthusiasm while working under pressure.
- Facilitated learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting by incorporating hands-on projects based on nature exploration, arts and crafts, sportsmanship development.
- Provided emotional support for campers in need, fostering resilience and helping them overcome obstacles throughout their time at the summer camp.
Home Care Provider
Ian Macpharson
Hamilton, ON
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Personal Support Worker
Revera Long Term Care
Stoney Creek, ON
04.2021 - 03.2022
- 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.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
Waitress, Bartener Q
The Rad Brothers inc.
Milton, ON
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
- Enlisted coworkers' assistance for multi-order delivery to avoid spilling or dropping food.
Education
Community Support Worker
Trios College
Hamilton, ON09.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Personal Support Worker
Trios College
4 Hughson Street South, Hamilton ON06.2021
Skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Dementia Knowledge
- Long-Term Care
- Clinical quality program standards
- Patient care
- First aid and safety
- Creative problem solving
- Good listening skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Project Coordination
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) curriculum Ontario provincial-approved training standard.
Timeline
Summer Intern Community Coordinator
United For Literacy
06.2024 - 08.2024
Home Care Provider
Ian Macpharson
07.2021 - 07.2022
Personal Support Worker
Revera Long Term Care
04.2021 - 03.2022
Waitress, Bartener Q
The Rad Brothers inc.
08.2020 - 12.2020
Community Support Worker
Trios College
Associate of Applied Science - Personal Support Worker
Trios College
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) curriculum Ontario provincial-approved training standard.