Jennifer Burke
Maple Ridge,BC
Summary
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with a strong focus on personal hygiene assistance, mobility support, and emotional care. Committed to creating tailored care plans that address individual needs and promote overall well-being.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Caregiver
JLF (Just Like Family)
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
03.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toilet assistance.
- Administered prescribed medications promptly according to care plan instructions.
- Provided mobility support and safe transportation techniques to enhance client independence.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding as necessary.
- Transported clients to grocery stores, doctor appointments, and errands for convenience.
- Maintained clean, organized environments to promote client safety and well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to client care, such as laundry and changing linens.
- Created respite care plans tailored to family member and caregiver availability for effective support.
Nanny
Maggie Walton
Maple Ridge, BC
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Prepared healthy, balanced meals and snacks to support children's nutrition and development.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks, including meal preparation, laundry, organizing bedrooms, and sanitizing play areas for a safe and clean environment.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Maintained accessible records of parents' contact information, emergency services numbers, and child’s health history to ensure readiness in emergencies.
Private Caregiver
Rick Smith
Pitt Meadows, BC
02.2015 - 12.2017
- Maintained cleanliness through light housekeeping duties, including making beds, sweeping floors, and sanitizing surfaces to create a safe living environment.
- Administered medications according to the care plan.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Planned and prepared 3 nutritious meals and snacks daily to meet client dietary requirements.
- Managed household shopping for groceries and supplies, ensuring availability of necessary items for client care.
Bartender/Server
Bella Vita/Odessey Bistro
Maple Ridge, BC
03.2014 - 01.2015
- Collected food, wine, and appetizer orders from patrons, promoting upsell items to enhance dining experience.
- Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies, including straws, garnishes, ice, glassware and napkins.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Anticipated customer needs by keeping drinks topped off and providing condiments and extra napkins for satisfaction.
- Recorded orders and collaborated with team members to streamline service of food and beverages.
Production Bindery Worker
Glenmore Printing Custom Printng + Packaging
Richmond, BC
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Operated bindery equipment and ensured functionality by adjusting guides and rollers, minimizing errors during daily operations.
- Completed high-quality work by performing bindery tasks according to job instructions and work orders.
- Inspected finished products, including bound and unbound items, to identify defects or quality issues.
- Coordinated with staff to maintain workflow, optimize efficiency, and meet production targets.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill project requirements, devise solutions, and adhere to deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pickering High School
Pickering, ONSome College (No Degree) - Public Relations
Durham College
Whitby, ONSkills
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Alzheimer's care
- Hygiene assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Meal preparation
- Respite care
- Companionship services
- Emotional assistance
- Disability support
- Dependability
- Housekeeping
Certification
CPR & First Aide Certification
Timeline
Caregiver
JLF (Just Like Family)
03.2025 - Current
Nanny
Maggie Walton
01.2018 - 11.2019
Private Caregiver
Rick Smith
02.2015 - 12.2017
Bartender/Server
Bella Vita/Odessey Bistro
03.2014 - 01.2015
Production Bindery Worker
Glenmore Printing Custom Printng + Packaging
01.2014 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Pickering High School
Some College (No Degree) - Public Relations
Durham College