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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Comfort Ilenikhena

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at The Village of Taunton Mills, skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to foster independence in clients while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Adept at using Hoyer lifting equipment and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker (Clinical Placement )

The Village of Taunton Mills
07.2025 - 09.2025
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Transferring resident with mechanical lift from bed to wheelchair then from wheelchair to bed

Support Worker (casual)

Saint Philomena Homes ,Nigeria
04.2022 - 11.2022

Ensure and Promoting resident safety and well-being.


.providing support to clients with developmental and behavioural challenges, assisting with their daily activities .


Effective communication and collaboration with staff

Support Worker

Green Healthcare Limited, Nigeria
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Provided emotional support to clients, improving their mental health and overall wellbeing.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.

Home Support Worker

Noble Homes
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Ensured client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and
  • •Assisting patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, oral hygiene, changing their briefs.
  • •Transfering patients with mechanical lift from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed
  • •Fostering independence on patients and taking them for walks, appointments and family visits.
  • •Work effectively with the nurses, doctors and other PSW to provide therapeutic and holistic care for patients to meet their needs
  • •Providing personal care and support for residents with stable medical conditions
  • •Assisting residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, oral hygiene and changing of briefs.
  • •Transfering patients with mechanical lift from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Personal Support Worker

Peak Healthcare Private College
1140 Shepherd Ave W Unit 12 North York Ontario
06.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Building Technology

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa
Nigeria
2017

High School Diploma -

Senior Secondary School Certificate (NECO)
Nigeria
2016

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • End-of-life care
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Active listening
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Ability to work in a team and also independently
  • Knowledge of health and social care regulations and standards
  • Problem solving and critical thinking ability

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

Standard First Aid Certification

BLS provider CPR +AED Certification

PSW Certification

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Timeline

Personal Support Worker (Clinical Placement )

The Village of Taunton Mills
07.2025 - 09.2025

Support Worker (casual)

Saint Philomena Homes ,Nigeria
04.2022 - 11.2022

Support Worker

Green Healthcare Limited, Nigeria
01.2021 - 08.2021

Home Support Worker

Noble Homes
04.2020 - 11.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Personal Support Worker

Peak Healthcare Private College

Associate of Applied Science - Building Technology

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa

High School Diploma -

Senior Secondary School Certificate (NECO)
Comfort Ilenikhena