Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Highlights
References
Personal Information
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Keesha Hall

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Passionate and responsible Resident Assistant with proficiency in empowering individual self-sufficiency. Attentive care professional focusing on individuals' unique needs and comforts. Empathetic cultivator of safe and nurturing environment for building meaningful relationships with residents and families.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-op Food Store; Produce Clerk

  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Caregiver

Family Member
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Fire Watch

Lusk Industrial Maintenance LTD.
  • Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
  • Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.
  • Patrolled plant areas and noted and investigated unsafe conditions and practices to eliminate fire hazards.
  • Reported inspection findings to fire marshal with recommendations for eliminating or counteracting hazards.
  • Relayed messages about emergencies, accidents and fire hazard conditions.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Brand Ambassador

Backwoods Promotions
07.2019
  • Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
  • Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
  • Engaged, educated, and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.

Computer Lab Assistant

Employment and Learning Centre YWCA Saskatoon
04.2017
  • Supported all computer lab operations.
  • Handled lab equipment, cleaned keyboards, monitors and disk drives.
  • Provided instruction to all lab users on proper use of all equipment.
  • Diagnosed hardware problems and fixed faults or contacted appropriate repair service.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.

Support Worker

Oliver Place
06.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.

Resident Assistant

Sienna Senior Living
08.2020 - Current
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
  • Assisted Residents with their daily routines.


Medication Assistant

Sienna Senior Living
08.2020 - Current
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Turned and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Education

Grade 12, Bishop Murray High School
Saskatoon, SK
04.2017

Skills

  • Able to meet time lines, work well with others
  • Hardworking, punctual, dependable and reliable
  • Gaining as many leads as possible for Bombardier Recreation Products through a Can-am booth at Agriculture in Motion a 3-DAY event, approaching potential clients with confidence
  • Greeted customers, responded to their needs and answered inquiries in retail settings
  • Provided quality service to a wide variety of customers ensuring repeat business
  • Addressed customer concerns quickly in a calm and diplomatic manner
  • Assisted with tracking inventory, checking dates and pricing meats and produce
  • Restocked shelves and displays to keep up with customer demand
  • Completed paperwork for customer orders, processed quotes and invoices
  • Unloaded pallets of produced goods, stocked fridge and shelves
  • Ordered produce goods for store, made sure order went out on time
  • Cleaned, cut and packaged fruit
  • Learned manager duties; Ordering produce, writing off expired goods, made sure produce was rotated
  • Housekeeping; cleaned inside and outside windows, bathrooms, kitchens, dining rooms, living rooms, back and front entry ways, laundry, dishes, and dusting, etc Made sure everything was spotless and exceptional to clients
  • Caregiver; bathed, prepped meals, cleaned house, gave daily medications as prescribed
  • Computer Lab Assistant; helped teach classes about Microsoft word, excel, and PowerPoint Taught how to use and work computers, also helped build resumes
  • Time Management
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Household Chores
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Public Speaking
  • Resident Satisfaction
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Knowledgeable about Diseases
  • Specimen Collection
  • Individual Service Plans
  • Medication Reminders

Highlights

  • Customer Service/Cash/Stock/Care-giving Experience
  • Grade 12 Bishop Murray High School 2017
  • Star Phoenix Paper Route Experience
  • Able to meet time lines, work well with others
  • Hardworking, punctual, dependable and reliable

References

  • Coelton Von Eschen, CO-OP- (306) 380-5674
  • Allison Webb, Sienna Senior living- (306) 371-1428
  • Christine Derkach, Oliver Place- (306) 291-0130
  • Ericah Mecas, Sienna Senior Living- (639) 994-7829

Personal Information

Hobbies: Walks, reading and music, Learning new things, Family Orientated

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified Food Safe, Sienna Senior Living - August 2020
  • Certified Medication Assistant, Sienna Senior Living - June 2021
  • Certified TLR, Sienna Senior Living - August 2020
  • Certified PCW, Sienna Senior Living - In Progress 2023
  • Certified First Aid, Sienna Senior Living - In Progress 2023
  • Certified WHIMIS

Timeline

Support Worker

Oliver Place
06.2022 - Current

Resident Assistant

Sienna Senior Living
08.2020 - Current

Medication Assistant

Sienna Senior Living
08.2020 - Current

Brand Ambassador

Backwoods Promotions
07.2019

Computer Lab Assistant

Employment and Learning Centre YWCA Saskatoon
04.2017

Co-op Food Store; Produce Clerk

Caregiver

Family Member

Fire Watch

Lusk Industrial Maintenance LTD.

Grade 12, Bishop Murray High School
Keesha Hall