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Dhiya Maria

St.John's,Canada

Summary

Qualified Desired Position with solid background in providing compassionate and attentive care to clients. Supported daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring comfort and dignity. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and patience, fostering positive environment for clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Winslowe Ridge
St.John’s
05.2025 - Current

DIETARY AIDE

Lanes Retirement Living
St.John's, NL
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Provided excellent customer service to residents, staff, and families.
  • Checked meal trays for compliance with diet modifications.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and staff.
  • Assisted with preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements and regulations.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols while handling food items and utensils.

DIETARY AIDE / CARE SUPPORT GIVER

Menno Place
Abbotsford, BC
04.2022 - 10.2024
  • Reviewed patient/resident diet lists and prepared individual meal trays and snacks according to therapeutic diets ordered.
  • Assist new residents with integration, introducing them to other residents and inviting to activities.
  • Complete timely and appropriate documentation of care delivered.
  • Prepared meals according to client dietary requirements.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
  • Maintaining a caring and interested attitude when dealing with residents and their families.
  • Responded to resident dining needs and assisted with feeding.

YOUTH CARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

Nirmala Shishu Bhavan Children's Orphanage
Ernakulam, KERALA
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Mentored young people in developing effective communication strategies to help them navigate challenging life circumstances.
  • Provided appropriate referrals for services such as counseling, medication management or legal assistance when needed.
  • Organized recreational activities that encouraged positive behavior change and development of new skills among participants.
  • Organised recreational activities and outings that promoted positive social interaction between peers, highlighting organisational competencies.

Education

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Media and Communications

University of Fraser Valley
BRITISH COLUMBIA
06.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Sacred Hearts HSS
06.2020

Skills

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Observational skills
  • Elderly care

Certification

  • Food Safe Level I
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Psychological First Aid - Caring for Others

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Winslowe Ridge
05.2025 - Current

DIETARY AIDE

Lanes Retirement Living
01.2025 - 05.2025

DIETARY AIDE / CARE SUPPORT GIVER

Menno Place
04.2022 - 10.2024

YOUTH CARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

Nirmala Shishu Bhavan Children's Orphanage
06.2019 - 07.2021

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Media and Communications

University of Fraser Valley

High School Diploma - undefined

Sacred Hearts HSS
Dhiya Maria