Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Awarded
Timeline
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Janet Mann

Peterborough

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Community Living Trent Highlands, skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven track record in enhancing client wellbeing and maintaining meticulous care records, ensuring effective communication within healthcare teams. Committed to promoting independence and dignity in daily living activities.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Community Living Trent Highlands
03.2020 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.

Group Home Coordinator

York Region Children's Aid
02.2002 - 03.2008
  • Streamlined household operations for improved efficiency and time management.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized living environment with consistent housekeeping tasks.
  • Ensured children''s educational progress by collaborating closely with tutors or school representatives.
  • Organized events and gatherings, creating memorable experiences for the family.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction by providing personalized support and prioritizing individual needs.
  • Negotiated contracts with service providers to secure quality services at competitive rates.
  • Balanced work-life demands through effective delegation of tasks among staff members when necessary.
  • Managed budgets and finances, ensuring responsible spending and timely bill payments.

Personal Support Worker

Georgina Association for Community Living
04.1999 - 01.2002
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Engineering Project Coordinator

Lafarge Construction Materials
11.1983 - 04.1998
  • Assisted in the development of project proposals, contributing to winning new business contracts for the company.
  • Conducted in-depth root cause analyses for any project setbacks, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Acted as liaison between clients and engineering teams, translating complex technical information into easily understandable language.
  • Ensured timely completion of all assigned tasks by effectively managing competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, conducting regular reviews of processes and tools to identify areas for enhancement.
  • Developed comprehensive project documentation, maintaining meticulous records for future reference and audits.
  • Increased client satisfaction with high-quality deliverables through rigorous quality control measures.
  • Reduced project delivery timeframes by implementing effective scheduling strategies and resource allocation.

Education

Associate of Science - Support Worker

Fleming College
Peterborough, ON
04-2015

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Durham College
Oshawa, None
04-1983

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Patient care
  • Social support
  • Palliative care

Languages

French
Limited Working

Awarded

Awarded 2018 Volunteer of the year for Peterborough County for work with Children in the community

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Community Living Trent Highlands
03.2020 - Current

Group Home Coordinator

York Region Children's Aid
02.2002 - 03.2008

Personal Support Worker

Georgina Association for Community Living
04.1999 - 01.2002

Engineering Project Coordinator

Lafarge Construction Materials
11.1983 - 04.1998

Associate of Science - Support Worker

Fleming College

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Durham College
Janet Mann