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Work History
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Skills
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Certification
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Kayla Howlett

Cookstown

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a background in elderly and special needs support, seeking a Personal Support Worker position where I can make a meaningful difference in patients lives. I aim to provide high-quality, person-centered care that promotes comfort, dignity and independence, especially for those at end of life situations. I bring empathy, reliability, and team oriented attitude to every role, striving to create a safe, respectful, and uplifting environment for both residents and staff. my goal is to be a positive daily influence in the lives of the individuals I care for

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary Aide & Event Coordinator

Kingsmere Retirement Home
08.2019 - 04.2023
  • Provided attentive meal service and dietary support to elderly residents, including monitoring of dietary restrictions and intake.
  • Communicated regularly with PSWs and nursing staff to coordinate care needs and mobility support.
  • Assisted residents with mobility using walkers, canes, and wheelchairs.
  • Supported infection control protocols and PPE compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Coordinated and facilitated events and activities to uplift residents' spirits and encourage social engagement.

Education

No Degree -

Nantyr Shores Secondary School
Alcona, ON
05-2025

Skills

  • Elderly Care and Compassionate Communication
  • Dietary Monitoring and Restriction Compliance
  • Team Collaboration with Health Staff
  • Mobility Assistance (walkers, canes, wheelchairs)
  • Infection Control & PPE Use (COVID-19 Experience)
  • Activity Planning & Social Engagement
  • Support for Special Needs Children

Languages

English

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified

Timeline

Dietary Aide & Event Coordinator

Kingsmere Retirement Home
08.2019 - 04.2023

No Degree -

Nantyr Shores Secondary School
Kayla Howlett