Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Dawn Meisner

Prince George,BC

Summary

Proven leader and empathetic caregiver at Tuson & Associates Inclusion Services Ltd, adept in privacy and confidentiality, and grooming assistance. Enhanced patient wellness and team productivity by 30% through innovative care strategies and efficient workflow management. Skilled in fostering long-term professional relationships and improving overall patient health. Caring Supporter dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Care Aide

Tuson & Associates Inclusion Services Ltd
01.2019 - 06.2024
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Program Coordinator

Tuson & Associates Inclusion Services Ltd
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided essential administrative support functions for the unit by coordinating travel arrangements, managing schedules, processing expense reports, and maintaining accurate records on a wide range of matters requiring detailed attention to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Facilitated seamless coordination of events and meetings by organizing logistics, preparing materials, and overseeing agenda implementation.

Supervisor/Baker/Drive Thru & Counter Staff Member

Tim Hortons
01.2000 - 10.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Created appealing displays to showcase products in bakery.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Consistently met deadlines for catering orders by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Contributed to team success by training new employees on baking techniques, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
  • Assisted in inventory management, helping maintain appropriate stock levels for essential ingredients and supplies.
  • Reduced waste and increased efficiency by accurately measuring ingredients and closely monitoring baking processes.
  • Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
  • Coordinated with front-of-house team to ensure timely display of fresh baked goods, enhancing customer experience.

Youth Care Aide

Fraser Residence
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Established trusting relationships with patients through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
  • Observed and monitored children's activities.
  • Aided in maintaining a clean living environment, performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, and tidying up spaces.

Education

High School Diploma -

S.A.E.R.C
Nova Scotia

Skills

  • Social interaction
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Grooming assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Meal Preparation
  • Dressing assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Meal Planning
  • Mental health care
  • Recreational Activities
  • Mobility Assistance

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

First Aide

Class 5 Drivers License

Class 4 Learners Licence

CPI

Food Safe Level 2


Timeline

Program Coordinator

Tuson & Associates Inclusion Services Ltd
02.2022 - 10.2023

Resident Care Aide

Tuson & Associates Inclusion Services Ltd
01.2019 - 06.2024

Youth Care Aide

Fraser Residence
09.2018 - 01.2019

Supervisor/Baker/Drive Thru & Counter Staff Member

Tim Hortons
01.2000 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

S.A.E.R.C

First Aide

Class 5 Drivers License

Class 4 Learners Licence

CPI

Food Safe Level 2


Dawn Meisner