Kayla Smith
Pickering,ON
Summary
Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered care. Experienced in delivering personal care, mobility assistance, and emotional support to individuals with diverse needs. Skilled at fostering a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment for those requiring daily living support. Recognized for empathy, patience, and a strong work ethic, with a commitment to enhancing the well-being and dignity of others.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Attendant
Private Client
Kitchener, ON
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Delivered one-on-one care to a client with cerebral palsy requiring full-time mobility assistance
- Assisted with daily personal care, including toileting, bathing, and dressing
- Helped with mobility, including transferring in and out of bed
- Managed administrative tasks, such as composing and responding to emails
- Performed light household duties, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment
- Assisted with meal preparation
Flooring Installer Assistant
Victorian Flooring
, ON
08.2020 - 08.2024
- Assisted with flooring installation tasks, ensuring quality and precision
- Prepared materials, tools, and surfaces for flooring installation
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments and project requirements
Education
Personal Support Worker Certification -
Computek College
Ajax, ON02-2024
Skills
- Personal Care & Hygiene Assistance
- Mobility & transfer support
- Household Management & cleaning
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem solving & adaptability
- Time management & organization
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate & patient Approach
Certifications
- Standard First aid & CPR
Timeline
Flooring Installer Assistant
Victorian Flooring
08.2020 - 08.2024
Personal Care Attendant
Private Client
09.2019 - 06.2020
Personal Support Worker Certification -
Computek College