Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Jennifer Coates

Burlington,ON

Summary

Experienced Personal support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Nurse Next Door
04.2023 - 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.

Personal Support Worker Student

The Village of Tansley Woods
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Consistently maintained required documentation regarding client progress, incidents, or concerns for ongoing quality improvement efforts within the organization.
  • Facilitated mobility for clients with physical limitations by providing assistance with transfers, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises.
  • Maintained client confidentiality at all times, respecting their right to privacy while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and ethical standards.
  • Utilized effective time management skills to ensure all clients received the necessary attention and support despite varying levels of need.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Social Services Worker Student

AIM Adults In Motion
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Help Assist Adults with Developmental Disabilities with every day life skills.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and empathetic understanding of their circumstances.
  • Increased client engagement in therapeutic activities such as exercise programs or social outings designed to improve mental and emotional health.

Education

Personal Support Worker

Academy Of Learning Career College
Hamilton, ON
11-2024

Social Service Worker

Sheridan College
Oakville, ON
04-2018

Skills

  • Very Empathetic
  • Punctual
  • Compassionate and Understanding
  • Caring Individual
  • Emotional support
  • Strong ethics

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification


Timeline

Personal Support Worker Student

The Village of Tansley Woods
11.2023 - 02.2024

Personal Support Worker

Nurse Next Door
04.2023 - Current

Social Services Worker Student

AIM Adults In Motion
09.2017 - 04.2018

Personal Support Worker

Academy Of Learning Career College

Social Service Worker

Sheridan College
Jennifer Coates