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Jorgia King

Spruce Grove,AB

Summary

Compassionate Caregiver, Special Needs, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior modification techniques, emergency response training, and adaptive communication strategies to support individuals with diverse needs. Excel in patience, empathy, and active listening, ensuring comfort and trust while fostering independence and learning among clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

Janice Legge
Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Monitored quality assurance activities related to specialty care services.
  • Supported communication and social interaction for individuals with special needs.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions.
  • Collaborated with families to develop personalized care plans.
  • Documented daily progress and incidents for effective communication with caregivers.
  • Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.
  • Observed, reported and documented patient status and care provided.

PCA

Crosswinds Seniors Resort
Robinsons NL, NL
12.2023 - 07.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for all residents and staff.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance residents' well-being.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and ensured proper nutrition for residents.
  • Documented care provided in resident records accurately and timely.
  • Collaborated with team members to create individualized care plans for residents.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
  • Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair.
  • Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Assisted patients with recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.
  • Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments and outings when necessary.
  • Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the physician or dietitian.
  • Transported clients from one location to another in an efficient manner.
  • Answered questions from family members regarding patient's condition or care plan.
  • Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with family members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
  • Educated families about proper nutrition for their loved ones in order to maintain good health.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
  • Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
  • Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.

SPCA Volunteer

SPCA
Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
04.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in animal care and feeding routines for shelter animals.
  • Supported adoption events by preparing materials and engaging with potential adopters.
  • Maintained cleanliness of animal habitats through regular cleaning tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to organize fundraising events for shelter programs.
  • Provided socialization and enrichment activities for animals to enhance their well-being.
  • Handled administrative tasks, including data entry and record keeping for adoptions.
  • Educated visitors about animal welfare and responsible pet ownership practices.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating records.
  • Fostered cats and dogs by providing a safe and nurturing environment until they were adopted into permanent homes.
  • Greeted visitors to the SPCA, answered questions, provided information about animals available for adoption.
  • Provided emotional support for owners who needed assistance finding new homes for their pets.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of the animal shelter facility.
  • Monitored animals' behavior during interactions with humans or other animals in order to identify any signs of distress or aggression.
  • Provided socialization for cats and dogs, including brushing and walking.
  • Maintained animal shelter by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages and equipment, washing dishes and laundry, taking out garbage and performing custodial duties.
  • Performed daily feeding and watering and cleaned animal enclosures for rescued animals.
  • Cleaned kennel and offices areas by mopping, sweeping, and sterilizing equipment.
  • Fed and watered animals and spot-cleaned kennels to meet animal needs and maintain sanitary facilities.
  • Observed shelter animals for unusual symptoms indicative of medical or behavioral problems, reporting issues to shelter manager.
  • Prepared and distributed animal enrichment toys and activities.
  • Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Assessed animals for injury and illness.
  • Socialized animals to prepare for adoption.
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
  • Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
  • Emptied litter boxes, refilled with fresh litter and cleaned animal bedding.
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
  • Participated in training sessions and workshops to improve animal care knowledge and skills.
  • Facilitated positive interactions between potential adopters and animals.
  • Maintained clean and sanitized animal living spaces daily.
  • Assisted in maintaining up-to-date records on animal vaccinations, treatments, and behavior.
  • Managed social media posts and updates to increase animal adoption awareness.
  • Promoted safe animal handling practices, offering care and enrichment to shelter animals.

Babysitter

Self-Employed
Spruce Grove, Alberta
09.2020 - 08.2022
  • Supervised children during playtime and structured activities.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children following dietary guidelines.
  • Organized engaging educational games to promote learning and development.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and children's needs.
  • Maintained a safe environment by enforcing rules and monitoring behavior.
  • Assisted with homework and provided support for educational tasks.
  • Planned daily schedules to balance play, learning, and rest periods.
  • Responded quickly to children's needs and resolved conflicts amicably.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
  • Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
  • Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
  • Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
  • Teaching good manners by setting clear expectations for behavior in various settings.
  • Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.
  • Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians.
  • Kept records of daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities.
  • Maintained safe play environment.

Dog Sitter

Self-Employed
Spruce Grove, Alberta
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Provided daily care for multiple dogs, ensuring their well-being and safety.
  • Managed feeding schedules and dietary needs for various breeds.
  • Organized and led outdoor exercise sessions to promote physical activity.
  • Communicated regularly with pet owners regarding their pets' behavior and health.
  • Maintained cleanliness of living areas, including bedding and feeding stations.
  • Utilized grooming tools for routine brushing and hygiene maintenance.
  • Implemented training routines to reinforce good behavior in dogs.
  • Cared for pets during owners' absences.
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Ensured that each dog was provided with food, water, and rest as needed.
  • Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment while caring for the animals.
  • Offered animals exercise opportunities through walks and play activities.
  • Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
  • Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding their concerns or questions about the care of their animal companions.
  • Developed strong relationships with pet owners through consistent communication about their beloved companions.
  • Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.
  • Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities including feeding times, medications administered, potty breaks taken.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving pets if necessary.
  • Observed behavior of animals to detect signs of illness or injury.
  • Accompanied pet owners on trips away from home when needed.
  • Monitored health condition of pets on an ongoing basis and reported any changes to owners promptly.
  • Assisted pet owners in training their dogs using positive reinforcement techniques such as clicker training and reward-based methods.
  • Provided grooming services such as brushing fur and trimming nails when requested.
  • Prepared and implemented customized schedules for individual canine clients, ensuring all needs were met.
  • Met with owners to gather pet care information and discuss pet sitting duties.
  • Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
  • Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support as well as top-notch care to each animal.
  • Provided pet grooming services, including baths, brushing, and nail trims.
  • Developed strong bonds with pets, gaining their trust and ensuring a positive care experience.
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
  • Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
  • Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.

Breakfast Attendant

food services-NL
McKays NL, NL
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Prepared and presented breakfast items for guests daily.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and food stations.
  • Assisted guests with menu options and dietary restrictions.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness throughout service hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation.
  • Managed inventory of breakfast supplies and placed orders as needed.
  • Trained new staff on food safety protocols and service standards.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations during food handling processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining room area including tables, chairs, floors and windows.
  • Stocked beverages, coffee pots and other supplies in the dining area as needed.
  • Set out and arranged cold foods such as cereal, muffins, and sweet rolls for self-service area.
  • Performed opening or closing duties such as setting up and breaking down workstations or restocking supplies as directed by management team members.
  • Checked expiration dates on all perishable food items prior to stocking buffet line.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to guest requests and inquiries.
  • Monitored temperatures of hot foods throughout shift to ensure freshness.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment according to established procedures after use.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu items by answering questions regarding ingredients and preparations methods.
  • Followed all safety protocols set forth by the restaurant's health department regulations.
  • Ensured all condiments were adequately stocked at each table.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided menus for breakfast selections.
  • Monitored dining spaces to quickly clear and clean tables between guests.
  • Responded quickly to any emergencies that may arise during shift.

Education

E.A Butler All Grade
McKays

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Health monitoring
  • Dietary management
  • Behavior management
  • Care documentation
  • Individualized planning
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Emotional support
  • Problem solving
  • Indirect patient care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Patient companionship
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Care plan assessment
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Client documentation
  • Housekeeping
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Direct patient care
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Incident reporting
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Disability support
  • Relationship building
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Progress documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication management
  • Records management
  • Meal preparation
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Patient management
  • Dining room support
  • Documentation
  • Autism support
  • Stress management
  • Compassionate communication
  • First aid and safety
  • Elderly care
  • Conflict resolution

Accomplishments

  • Chan International Model & Talent Agency
  • Most improved student Level 1
  • Honor Roll

Certification

  • First Aid/Opioid Poisoning Emergencies
  • GDL class 5 licenses

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Sports
  • Clubs
  • Volunteering
  • Drama
  • Student Goverment
  • Fundraisers

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver, Special Needs

Janice Legge
05.2025 - 07.2025

PCA

Crosswinds Seniors Resort
12.2023 - 07.2025

Dog Sitter

Self-Employed
09.2021 - 04.2022

SPCA Volunteer

SPCA
04.2021 - 10.2023

Babysitter

Self-Employed
09.2020 - 08.2022

Breakfast Attendant

food services-NL
09.2019 - 09.2021

E.A Butler All Grade

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