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Overview
Work History
Education
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Languages
Certification
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Emily Pridham

Emily Pridham

Flesherton,Canada

Summary

Recent graduate of Georgian College's Personal Support Worker program with a letter of recognition from the Dean. Skilled in providing compassionate care and support to individuals. Committed to making a positive impact and continuously seeking professional growth in healthcare.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Clerk

Maxwell Meats Ltd.
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Addressed safety hazards promptly by keeping aisles clear of obstructions and cleaning spills quickly to prevent accidents.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation by diligently cleaning tools, equipment, and surfaces throughout each shift.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately following customer specifications for cuts, weights, and packaging requirements.
  • Inspected equipment, checking for proper functioning and safety.


Personal Support Worker Placement

Meaford Bright shore Hospital
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Personal Support Worker Placement

Meaford Long Term Care Home
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

Personal Support Worker -

Georgian College
Owen Sound, ON
01.2024

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • ADL assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Compassionate care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mobility assistance
  • Emotional support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • First Aid Certificate - June 2024 Expire date: June 2027
  • CPR Certificate - June 2024 Expire date: June 2026
  • Fall Prevention & Safety - July 2024
  • GPA Training - December 2024
  • WHMIS Certificate -June 2024
  • OHSA Certificate - June 2024

Timeline

Personal Support Worker Placement

Meaford Bright shore Hospital
11.2024 - 12.2024

Personal Support Worker Placement

Meaford Long Term Care Home
09.2024 - 10.2024

Store Clerk

Maxwell Meats Ltd.
01.2020 - Current

Personal Support Worker -

Georgian College
Emily Pridham