Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Donna Gormley

cornwall,pei

Summary

Dedicated Home Support Worker with a rich background in patient care and adaptability, notably at Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home. Leveraged reliability and personal hygiene assistance to enhance client well-being and independence. Excelled in operational strategy and customer relations as a Cafe Owner, showcasing strong adaptability and supplier negotiation skills.

Caring dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies.


Developed skills in providing compassionate care and support in nurturing environment. Expertise in communication, organization, and health and safety protocols, seeking to transition these abilities into new professional field. Aim to contribute to dynamic team by leveraging strengths in personalized care and support.


Professional with strong experience in providing essential home support. Known for reliability and adaptability, ensuring seamless transitions with changing needs. Skilled in personal care, household management, and emotional support. Focused on collaborative teamwork and achieving impactful results.

Overview

27
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Self-employeed

Home Support Worker
04.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the home support worker field.

Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home

Support Worker
02.2002 - 11.2024

Job overview

In my years at Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home

I was a dietary aide for 8 years

cook for 10 years

Housekeeper for 4 years

Also worked in Laundy

I Loved my job

spending time with the residents


Rochford St Eatery

Cafe Owner
03.1998 - 02.2002

Job overview

  • Successfully navigated challenges such as seasonal fluctuations in business by adjusting operational strategies accordingly.
  • Continually refined menu options based on customer feedback, ensuring a variety of choices that appealed to a wide range of tastes and preferences.
  • Expanded menu offerings to cater to diverse dietary needs, increasing overall appeal of the cafe.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and favorable pricing terms.

Education

Holland College
Charlottetown, None

Business And Retail Management from Business
05-2000

Skills

  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Adaptable to change
  • Respect for privacy
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient care

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

first aide

anti chocking

whimis

food safety

Timeline

Home Support Worker

Self-employeed
04.2022 - Current

Support Worker

Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home
02.2002 - 11.2024

Cafe Owner

Rochford St Eatery
03.1998 - 02.2002

Holland College

Business And Retail Management from Business
Donna Gormley