GLADYS AGYEMAN
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and experienced caregiver with over three years of experience working with children with disabilities and elderly individuals. Skilled in providing personal care, developmental support, and respite care while maintaining dignity and safety. Seeking to contribute my expertise and dedication to a collaborative care team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Susan Nelson Resident
Calgary, Canada
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Delivered high-quality care to elderly residents, including assistance with mobility, personal hygiene, and feeding
- Observed and documented health changes for accurate reporting to medical staff
- Maintained a safe and comfortable living environment, ensuring resident dignity at all times
Developmental Aide
Private Families
Calgary, Canada
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Supported children with disabilities, including autism, ADHD, speech delays, and social skill challenges
- Improved communication skills using visual aids and adaptive strategies
- Developed and adapted activities to enhance mobility, confidence, and developmental progress
Practicum Health Care Aide
Covenant Care - Holy Cross
Calgary, Canada
11.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted residents with daily care activities, including grooming, feeding, and mobility
- Managed emergencies calmly, providing support and reassurance to residents and staff
- Operated mechanical lifts and ensured the safe transfer of residents
Clinical Health Care Aide
Carewest - Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre
Calgary, Canada
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Demonstrated leadership and efficiency in reporting and documentation
- Supported a busy care environment with a focus on teamwork and attention to detail
Education
Health Care Aide Certification -
ABES College
Calgary, AB01.2021
Emergency First Aid/CPR C & AED Certification -
Skills
- Clear Vulnerable Sector and Criminal Records Checks
- Compassionate care
- Monitoring vital signs
- Administering bedside care
- Maintaining personal hygiene
- Supporting children with disabilities
- Autism support
- ADHD support
- Speech delay support
- Social skill development
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
References
Available upon request
Languages
Fluent in English and French
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Susan Nelson Resident
08.2022 - 07.2024
Practicum Health Care Aide
Covenant Care - Holy Cross
11.2021 - 11.2021
Clinical Health Care Aide
Carewest - Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre
10.2021 - 10.2021
Developmental Aide
Private Families
01.2020 - 01.2022
Health Care Aide Certification -
ABES College