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Grace Anna Samuel

Dartmouth,Canada

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Continuing Care Assistant with hands-on experience in long-term care facilities. Proficient in using mechanical lifts, supporting activities of daily living (ADLs), and providing respectful, dignified personal care. Certified in WHMIS, food handling, and CPR & First Aid, with additional expertise in Dementia Care. Demonstrates a strong dedication to professionalism, compassion, and patient-centered care. Skilled in building deep connections with residents and promoting their general welfare. Enthusiastic about contributing to community wellness and driving progress in the healthcare industry.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CCA (Causal)

Admiral Long Term Center
12.2024 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Personal Care

Private Homecare
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene for increased self-esteem and confidence among patients.

CCA Home Support Placement (40 Hours)

ParaMed Home Health Care
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

CCA Home Support Placement (40 Hours)

Northwood Manor
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

CCA Open Placement (60 Hours)

Northwood Terrace
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

CCA Mentorship Placement (80 Hours)

Melville Gardens
12.2024 - 12.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

CCA Skill Development Placement (120 Hours)

St. Vincent Nursing Home
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

Continuing Care Assistant Certification - Health Care

Oxford International College
Halifax, NS
04-2025

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Dr. BAMU
01.2013

Skills

  • Personal care assistance with ADLs (bathing, grooming, feeding)
  • Safe transfers and mobility support using mechanical lifts
  • Effective communication and empathetic resident interaction
  • Monitoring and reporting health changes accurately
  • Maintaining hygiene and infection control standards
  • Collaborative teamwork and time management
  • Upholding resident dignity and privacy (DIPPS principles)
  • Adaptability and problem-solving in care delivery
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible

Certification

  • Awareness NS Certifications (WHIMS, PACE, OHS)
  • Safe Handling and Mobility
  • Donning and Doffing of PPE
  • Incident Reporting
  • FOOD SAFE: LEVEL 1 Training Program
  • Intermediate Workplace First Aid-CPR and AED
  • Dementia Understanding the Journey

Languages

English
Hindi
Marathi
Malayalam
Tamil

Timeline

CCA Home Support Placement (40 Hours)

ParaMed Home Health Care
03.2025 - 04.2025

CCA Home Support Placement (40 Hours)

Northwood Manor
03.2025 - 03.2025

CCA Open Placement (60 Hours)

Northwood Terrace
02.2025 - 03.2025

CCA (Causal)

Admiral Long Term Center
12.2024 - Current

CCA Mentorship Placement (80 Hours)

Melville Gardens
12.2024 - 12.2024

CCA Skill Development Placement (120 Hours)

St. Vincent Nursing Home
10.2024 - 11.2024

Personal Care

Private Homecare
08.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Dr. BAMU

Continuing Care Assistant Certification - Health Care

Oxford International College
Grace Anna Samuel