Grace Alexander
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Caring and empathetic caregiver with 5 years of experience providing therapeutic support for children and adults with special needs. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Saint Joseph Children's Home
02.2020 - 03.2023
- Enhanced the quality of life for special needs children by providing personalized care and attention.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
Caregiver
Golden Age Senior Living
05.2018 - 12.2019
- Assisted seniors with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Education
PGD - Human Resource Management
Centennial College School of Business
Scarborough, ON12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka11.2012
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Feeding Assistance
- Transportation Assistance
- Wheelchair Transfers
- Emotional Support
- Intellectual Disability Awareness
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Canadian Red Cross ~ BLS(HCP) 2024
Canadian Red Cross ~ SFA, CPR/AED Level C 2024
Alison Consult ~ Food SafetyTraining 2023
Smart Serve ~ Food Handler Certificate 2023
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Saint Joseph Children's Home
02.2020 - 03.2023
Caregiver
Golden Age Senior Living
05.2018 - 12.2019
PGD - Human Resource Management
Centennial College School of Business
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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