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Cynthia Douglas
Calgary,AB
Overview
11
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education
1
Certificate
Work History
Entrust Disability ServicesCalgary
Disability Support Worker
02.2023 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes
- Engage residents in meaningful activities, outings, and social interactions to promote social integration and skill development.
Lakehead- Ontario
Companion Caregiver
08.2023 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Dews of Hope Autism CenterOwerri
Home Support Worker
03.2013 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance well-being
- Monitored and administered medication according to prescribed schedules
- Ensured a clean and safe home environment for clients
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals to report any changes in the client's condition.
Summary
Compassionate possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in care support and grooming. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available hours per week, weekends and evenings. Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with autistic issues. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience.
Education
Federal Polytechnic NekedeImo State, Nigeria
Associate of Science from Biochemistry
05.2014 - 09.2019
Imo State UniversityImo State, Nigeria
Associate of Science from Medical Laboratory Science
May.2020 - Sep.2022 (2 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Skills
Daily living assistance
Household chores
Grooming support
Medication organization
Visiting patient homes
Quality of life guidelines
Assessing needs
Problem-Solving
Excellent Communication
Decision-Making
Teamwork and Collaboration
Planning and Coordination
Organization and Time Management
Flexible and Adaptable
Active Listening
Good Telephone Etiquette
Multitasking Abilities
Written Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Dependable and Responsible
Attention to Detail
Availability
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On-SiteImportant To Me
Personal development programsCareer advancementWork-life balanceCertification
Intermediate First Aid With CPR C & AED at Canadian Red Cross
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Intermediate First Aid With CPR C & AED at Canadian Red Cross
09-2024
Companion Caregiver
08.2023 - 11.2023
Disability Support Worker
Entrust Disability Services
02.2023 - 12.2023
Imo State University
Associate of Science from Medical Laboratory Science
May.2020 - Sep.2022 (2 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Federal Polytechnic Nekede
Associate of Science from Biochemistry
05.2014 - 09.2019
Home Support Worker
Dews of Hope Autism Center
03.2013 - 02.2022