Janet Tobin Dobson
Guelph,ON
Summary
Dedicated Personal Support Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Landscaper Lead Gardener
Nu image
Guelph, Ontario
2014 - Current
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
- Provided knowledgeable advice on plant selection and design work to customers.
- Lead two garden crews with garden maintenance, plant installation of residential and commercial sites.
Personal Support Worker
Paramed
Guelph, Ontario
2008 - 2014
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of individuals served.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers regarding the status of each client's health.
- Provided emotional support for terminally ill patients and their families.
Quality Control Inspector
ADM Cocoa
Whitby, Ontario
2004 - 2006
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by monitoring workers during the manufacturing process.
- Tested finished goods prior to shipment according to established protocols.
Education
Personal Support Worker
Medix
Brantford, ON01-2008
Bachelor of Science - Food Science
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON06-1984
Diploma - Horticulture
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON06-2022
Skills
- Strong work ethics demonstrated in responsible, reliable, punctual characteristics
- Patient, compassionate, empathetic and good listener
- Communicates effectively and works well as a team member
- Receptive to learning skills and transferring knowledge to work environment
- Appreciation for clients with and families with Alzheimer
- Experience in palliative care
Certification
- 2022 Horticultural certification University of Guelph
- 2008 Gentle Persuasive Approach
- 2008 Palliative Care 1
- 2008 Volunteer with Alzheimer Society Guelph
- 2007 Crisis Prevention Intervention
Timeline
Landscaper Lead Gardener
Nu image
2014 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Paramed
2008 - 2014
Quality Control Inspector
ADM Cocoa
2004 - 2006
Personal Support Worker
Medix
Bachelor of Science - Food Science
University of Guelph
Diploma - Horticulture
University of Guelph
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