Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Work Preference
Timeline
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Open To Work

DOROTHY NANTEZA

Edmonton,Alberta

Summary

Reliable and hardworking individual with experience in cooking, cleaning, and maintaining a safe and organized home environment. Skilled in meal preparation, household cleaning, and supporting families with daily tasks. Seeking a position where I can use my strong work ethic

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Support / Household Assistant

Raps
01.2025 - Current
  • Prepared daily meals for household members.
  • Cleaned kitchen, bathrooms, and living areas.
  • Washed dishes and maintained kitchen hygiene.
  • Did laundry, folding, and ironing clothes.
  • Organized household items and kept spaces tidy.
  • Helped maintain a comfortable and safe home environment.

Support Worker

Home Instead
12.2023 - 11.2026
  • Observed and recorded changes in clients' physical and mental health, promptly communicating concerns to supervisors and health professionals to support client safety and well-being.
  • Provided trauma-informed, respectful personal care including bathing, dressing, and grooming to individuals with a range of physical and cognitive needs.
  • Supported clients in daily living tasks such as meal preparation, medication management, and housekeeping, fostering independence and confidence in their routines.
  • Developed and adapted personalized care plans to support clients' unique needs, preferences, and recovery goals.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities and personal care.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients.
  • Document daily activities and care provided.
  • Communicate with families and supervisors about client needs.

Care Giver

Nurse Next Door
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Maintained open, compassionate communication with clients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to provide holistic and client-centered support.
  • Offered emotional support to individuals living alone or experiencing cognitive challenges, helping to reduce isolation and encourage meaningful connection.
  • Ensured a safe, clean, and supportive living environment through regular housekeeping and safety checks, aligning with health and program standards.
  • Accurately documented daily activities, behavior patterns, and incidents to contribute to consistent, team-based care planning and accountability.

Program coordinator

Light Africa Ministries
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Provided compassionate, client-centered support to women and youth by coordinating a faith-based vocational training program in tailoring.
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the tailoring center, including maintaining cleanliness, safety standards, and a supportive environment.
  • Conducted admissions, orientations, and one-on-one student check-ins, offering emotional support and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Managed equipment maintenance and repairs, ensuring smooth facility operations and responsible use of shared resources.
  • Organized student assessments and exhibitions, fostering confidence and providing a sense of accomplishment.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability, respect, and personal responsibility, reinforcing behavioral expectations.

Education

Associate of Arts - Public Relations

Ndejje University
01.2011 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Communication
  • Agility
  • Collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility
  • Problem solving
  • Prioritization
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • WHIMIS
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Early Childhood Education

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Home Support / Household Assistant

Raps
01.2025 - Current

Support Worker

Home Instead
12.2023 - 11.2026

Care Giver

Nurse Next Door
02.2022 - 11.2023

Program coordinator

Light Africa Ministries
01.2018 - 01.2022

Associate of Arts - Public Relations

Ndejje University
01.2011 - 06.2014
DOROTHY NANTEZA