Ava McDonald
Shallow Lake,ON
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Support Aide
Summit Place Long Term Care
06.2024 - Current
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported patients'' mental well-being by engaging in meaningful conversations and offering emotional support.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere by creating friendly interactions between fellow aides and the nursing team members.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress through detailed documentation of care provided during each shift.
Activation Aide
Southbridge Owen Sound
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual resident interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.
- Established trusting relationships with patients through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress through detailed documentation of care provided during each shift.
- Participated in staff meetings and trainings to stay current on best practices for patient care and engagement.
- Adjusted activity schedules based on patient feedback, demonstrating responsiveness to their preferences and needs.
- Facilitated social interaction among residents through group activities and events, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere.
Dietary Aide
Southbridge Owen Sound
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for residents.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
Restaurant Team Member
Tim Hortons
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
- Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
Education
High School Diploma -
Owen Sound District Secondary School
Owen Sound, ONSkills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Attention to detail
- Reliability and punctuality
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Strong teamwork
- Customer interaction
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Taking orders
- Cash handling expertise
- Food preparation
Timeline
Resident Support Aide
Summit Place Long Term Care
06.2024 - Current
Activation Aide
Southbridge Owen Sound
01.2024 - 06.2024
Dietary Aide
Southbridge Owen Sound
12.2022 - 01.2024
Restaurant Team Member
Tim Hortons
02.2021 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Owen Sound District Secondary School
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