Kendra-Leigh Chernezky
Camrose
Summary
Empathetic Healthcare professional prepared to bring exceptional patient care and support to new role. Extensive experience in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe, clean environment for patients. Known for collaborative teamwork and flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs, ensuring consistent, high-quality care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
Private Home Care Services
05.2024 - Current
- Reminding clients to take their medication, punching out their bubble packs and preparing a medicine cup and water for them
- Home Care Promotes and emphasizes Independency when capable and competent
- Assisting in daily activities by dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, assuring skin integrity(applying lotion), assisting with stockings and braces for patients.
Health Care Aide
Pristine Quality Health Corp
07.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisting the resident with personal care including daily living activities, feeding needs, mobilization and promoting patient independence
- Experience in 4 different facilities
- Observing and reporting on changes in resident condition to the nurse in charge
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals as required, noticing allergies and dislikes
- Assisting residents with ambulation, transferring and adaptive aids (charting for restraints Q2H.)
- Understanding and respecting residents needs as well as engaging the family into their care
- Providing cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident and family in addition, maintaining resident information confidentiality
- Ultimately using a holistic approach, and respectful care for all residents
Health Care Aide
The Bethany Group
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Assisting with; bathing, grooming, dressing, personal hygiene, feeding, bed transfers, lifting, turning and walking assistance
- Assisting with a range of motion exercises, simple wound care, urinary care and oxygen equipment, reporting to the charge nurses and accurate documentation
- Palliative and Comfort Care
Health Care Aide
Seasons Retirement Home
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Providing hospitality model services to residents, including personal care, activities of daily living, laundry, light housekeeping, assistance with meal delivery, assistance with recreational activities and leisure activities as per individual care plans
- Providing Medication Assistance as per resident care plan, Reporting changes in resident conditions as well as any other pertinent information (maintenance issues, concerns) to the LPN in a timely manner
- Ensuring resident care is delivered in a way that acknowledges resident choice, dignity, privacy, independence, spirituality and individuality
- As well as assisting with a range of motion exercises, simple wound care, urinary care and oxygen equipment
- Working on memory care/ locked dementia units
- Experience with Covid-19 outbreak.
- Proper PPE safety measures, precautions, recognizing signs and symptoms and reporting as per facility rules.
Sales associate
Vapour Revolution
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Applying time management, transferable skills and direct communication into action
- As I took on this as a second occupation, staying determined and motivated to be on time, take opportunities for extra hours, accumulate information about the shop and products
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Janitorial services
AM commercial service
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Promoted a clean and well-maintained facility through coordination of janitorial services and adherence to sanitation protocols.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness around the front gate area through diligent oversight of janitorial services providers'' performance.
- Actively participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technology relevant to janitorial services.
Child Care/ Nanny
Private
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Preparing and giving meals, administering medication, light housework, providing transportation for to and from activities, teaching good manners, bathing and dressing.
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for the children and parents are an essential aspect for me
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
Sales associate
CUTCO Vector Marketing
06.2019 - 12.2019
- As a sales representative featuring CUTCO I was responsible for making my own appointments, schedule demos with customers
- I am responsible for distributing time management efficiency
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Customer Service/Sales associate
Canadian Tire
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Running the Customer Service desk, selling fishing and hunting licenses, completing the task list set out everyday
- The task list included; scanning the sale deals and distributing the right signs, sweeping and mopping the front end of the store, collecting items from the store for display walls, filling the pop coolers and candy wall efficiently
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- My duties on the floor in Housewares as a sales associate includes: providing customers with the information to meet their expectations, locating products on the shelves, filling empty homes and running 10-0-2’s to ensure the shelves are filled properly
- In Canadian Tire we used RF guns and POS computers
Team member/Supervisor
Tim Hortons
06.2014 - 09.2018
- Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges faced by the team in their daily operations.
- Established clear expectations for performance standards, holding employees accountable for meeting these criteria.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify strengths, areas for growth, and opportunities for career development.
- Led or participated in employee interviews and hiring decisions.
- Monitored employee performance, providing constructive feedback to help them reach their full potential.
- Boosted team morale with regular recognition of accomplishments and fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Supported new hires during onboarding process, providing guidance and resources needed for success in their roles.
- Collaborated with management to align department goals with overall company objectives.
Hostess/Lead Busser
Eats Restaurant
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Greeting customers in a friendly manner and seating them comfortably, clearing the tables and wiping them down to ensure a sanitary environment
- My responsibilities as part of the Eats staff also included clearing the dish cart, taking the garbage out and communicating with the cooks for the specials to pass on to the waiters
Education
High School -
Camrose Composite High School
06.2019
Diploma - Health Care Aide
Robertson’s College
04.2020
Skills
- Interpersonal
- Communication
- Compassionate
- Holistic approach
- Patient Care
- Physical stamina
- Organization
- Awareness
- CPR/First Aid
- Self disciplined
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- HCA
- First Aide/CPR
- Food and Saftey
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Private Home Care Services
05.2024 - Current
Health Care Aide
Pristine Quality Health Corp
07.2022 - 05.2024
Sales associate
Vapour Revolution
03.2021 - 06.2021
Health Care Aide
Seasons Retirement Home
11.2020 - 03.2022
Janitorial services
AM commercial service
09.2020 - 03.2021
Health Care Aide
The Bethany Group
05.2020 - 07.2022
Child Care/ Nanny
Private
10.2019 - 04.2020
Sales associate
CUTCO Vector Marketing
06.2019 - 12.2019
Customer Service/Sales associate
Canadian Tire
09.2018 - 07.2019
Hostess/Lead Busser
Eats Restaurant
08.2017 - 01.2018
Team member/Supervisor
Tim Hortons
06.2014 - 09.2018
Diploma - Health Care Aide
Robertson’s College
High School -
Camrose Composite High School
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