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Dana Weiss

Sault Ste. Marie,Canada

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

CBI Home health
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Personal care and hygiene: Assists with bathing, showering, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting and helps maintain comfort and client dignity.
  • Companionship/emotional support: Provides compassionate care and encourages clients to continue hobbies, social interaction and mental companionship. Helps promote clients' independence.
  • Supported clients' mobility by ensuring safe walking, performing transfers from bed to wheelchairs with mechanical lifts, and guiding non-intensive exercises to enhance physical health.
  • Prepared meals and assisted clients with feeding, monitoring dietary intake to align with specific health plans and promote nutritional well-being.
  • Documented medication intake for clients, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules and promoting client health.
  • Light housekeeping: Assists with doing laundry, changing bed linens, washing dishes, vacuuming and various other household duties to ensure a safe and sanitary environment

Retail Sales Associate

Showcase
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Customer-focused team member: dedicates to showcasing and engaging customers with interactive and trending products.
  • Customer transaction assistance: Operates the cash register, processes sales, returns, exchanges and handles cash/card transactions accurately.
  • General store maintenance: Stocks shelves, arranges displays according to company guidelines and maintains a safe work environment.

Bulk Barn
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
01.2018

Customer service and cashier duties: Processes transactions using a POS system and assists customers in finding products.

  • Cleaning and sanitation: Vacuuming/cleaning product bins, cleaning scoops, cleaning bin lids, mopping floors, and maintaining overall store appearance and meeting food safety standards.
  • Shipping/Receiving: Assists with receiving product shipments, working in the back room to manage store inventory and other various duties.
  • Product knowledge: Keeps a highly detailed understanding of a variety of store products to further assist customers with their shopping needs and provide humble and accurate recommendations.

Park Grille
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
01.2013
  • Order management: Taking food/beverage orders accurately and relaying them to the kitchen.
  • Guest services: Greeting patrons, presenting menus, explaining specials, and answering confidently about food sensitivities.
  • Table/business maintenance: Assists with cleaning tables and resetting them, sweeping/mopping, and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Payment processing: Assists with customer transactions with cash or card.

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate -

Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
01-2018

Ontario Secondary School Diploma -

St. Mary’s College
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
01-2016

Skills

  • WHMIS certified
  • POS operation
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Adaptable under pressure
  • Dependable team player
  • Customer service oriented
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Volunteer Experience

  • Bushplane Museum, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, 2017
  • Old Stone House, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, 2016
  • St. Mary's Ukrainian Church, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, 2016

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

CBI Home health
01.2020 - 01.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Showcase
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bulk Barn
01.2018

Park Grille
01.2013

Personal Support Worker Certificate -

Sault College

Ontario Secondary School Diploma -

St. Mary’s College
Dana Weiss