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Jade Arellano

Peterborough,ON

Summary

Organized, motivated and result-driven Personal Support Worker/Personal Care Aide with empathy and compassionate about caring, assisting and helping others. Experienced in home care setting. Excel in planning and excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform well in a team. Experienced at long term care and retirement residence setting with cognitive impairment residents (dementia) and palliative state. Display a caring and respecful attitude toward residents, families and team members. Have an understanding of the physical, mental, and emotional demands of supporting senior care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Aide/Resident Care Provider/PSW

The Village Of Humber Heights
12.2022 - Current

Assisted residents with all activities of daily living. Supports residents with personal hygiene care, such as assisting them to the washroom using mechanical lift and/or sit-to-stand machine, bathing in the shower and/or in the bed, getting dressed in the bed and/or in the washroom, assistance with meals and general hygiene. Also, provide companionship and activities for retirement residents.

PSW Student

Chartwell Scarlett Heights Retirement Residence
10.2022 - 12.2022

Placement

Along with the preceptor, assisted residents with their activities daily living in a safe and caring manner. Support and encourage the residents to build self-esteem, promote independence and protect their rights to autonomy and dignity.

Family Caregiver

Adina Bloom Somer
09.2019 - 10.2022

Laundry, Ironing, Vacuuming, Cleaning. Cooking including dinner preparation for the whole family, 5 nights/week + any extra cooking. Making and preparing school/work lunches and snacks. Preparing other food on an as needed basis. Engaging with the children when they are home. Walking to pick up/drop off children from school when there is no carpool or on an as needed basis. Walking children to and from activities when needed. Running errands. General housekeeping. Maintaining the house in a clean and orderly state.

In-Home Child Caregiver

Samantha Fienberg
12.2017 - 08.2019

Daily supervision of three young children ages 10 years old, 8 years old, and 4 years old. Prepares craft materials and assist children to use them. Instructs children on personal hygiene and social development. Tends to emotional well being of the children. Takes children to and from their school and parks. Helps children with their homework and when the employer are not around, I takes the full responsibility of the household. Always maintains a safe and healthy environment for the children. Also, makes sure always serving nutritious meals to the children. When the kids are in school, I performs light housekeeping.

Education

Personal Support Worker

Academy of Learning Career College
North York -Eglinton Campus

Skills

  • Behaviors: Team Player (Works well as a member of a group), Dedicated (Devoted to a task or purpose with integrity), High levels of empathy, Teamwork and communication
  • Motivations: Self-Starter (Inspired to perform without outside/other help), Growth Opportunities (Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibilities), Flexibility (Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set my own schedule and goals), Adaptable, Reliable
  • Technical: Time Management, Problem Solving, Planning, Decision Making, Organizing, Listening, Dependability, Strong documentation skills

Certification

  • Standard First Aid and CPR/AED Level C
  • PSW Medication Administration
  • Mask Fit Test
  • AODA
  • OSHA
  • Food Handling
  • Understanding Dementia
  • WHMIS
  • Palliative Care
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Health and Safety

Timeline

Personal Care Aide/Resident Care Provider/PSW

The Village Of Humber Heights
12.2022 - Current

PSW Student

Chartwell Scarlett Heights Retirement Residence
10.2022 - 12.2022

Family Caregiver

Adina Bloom Somer
09.2019 - 10.2022

In-Home Child Caregiver

Samantha Fienberg
12.2017 - 08.2019

Personal Support Worker

Academy of Learning Career College
Jade Arellano