Khaled Warda
Thunder Bay,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) with over four years of experience providing high-quality care at St. Joseph’s Care Group. Skilled in assisting patients with daily activities, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment, and supporting healthcare teams. Multilingual professional with strong communication skills in English, Arabic, Turkish, and Kurdish. Currently pursuing a Practical Nursing (PN) diploma to further enhance healthcare expertise.
Experienced with delivering compassionate care and support to clients. Uses effective communication to ensure clients' needs are met and their well-being is prioritized. Knowledge of personal care techniques and patient safety practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
SJCG
01.2020 - Current
- Provide compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation
- Support nurses and healthcare professionals in delivering patient-centered care
- Ensure patient comfort and safety while promoting independence
- Maintain accurate records and documentation following healthcare protocols
Crew Member
McDonald’s
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided customer service by taking orders and ensuring timely delivery of food
- Maintained cleanliness in the dining area and kitchen, following hygiene and safety standards
- Assisted with food preparation and restocking supplies to support smooth operations
Interpreter
Red Crescent
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Company Overview: Turkey
- Provided professional interpretation services between Arabic and Turkish for individuals and organizations
- Assisted refugees and medical professionals in overcoming language barriers
- Maintained cultural sensitivity while ensuring clear and accurate communication
- Turkey
Education
Practical Nursing Program - Nursing
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, ON01-2025
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
PTC College
01.2020
ACE Upgrading Certificate -
Confederation College
01.2020
Skills
- Multilingual
- English
- Arabic
- Turkish
- Kurdish
- Patient care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Palliative care
- Meal preparation
- Cultural sensitivity
- Client relationship management
- Daily living support
- Interpersonal communication
- Toileting assistance
- Client dressing
- Elderly care
- First aid and safety
- Multitasking and organization
- ADL assistance
- Time management
- Respectful and compassionate
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-solving
- Documentation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Full Professional
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
SJCG
01.2020 - Current
Crew Member
McDonald’s
01.2016 - 01.2017
Interpreter
Red Crescent
01.2014 - 01.2015
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
PTC College
ACE Upgrading Certificate -
Confederation College
Practical Nursing Program - Nursing
Confederation College
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<ul><li>I done my personal support worker placement in long term. There I maintained a good communication with my clients and my observation skills makes me unique in my job. I gain an experience in working with the old people, dementia patients, and palliative care patient.</li><li>It is really one the best time where I learned to correct my mistakes and, I updated my knowledge in many ways. I worked in a team where we get enough training from the experienced Senior Personal Support Workers.</li><li>Participated in team meetings to discuss patient status and plan for future care needs.</li><li>Encouraged client independence through teaching self-care activities such as eating, grooming and mobility exercises.</li><li>Personal support worker (student placement)</li></ul> at King nursing home LTD<ul><li>I done my personal support worker placement in long term. There I maintained a good communication with my clients and my observation skills makes me unique in my job. I gain an experience in working with the old people, dementia patients, and palliative care patient.</li><li>It is really one the best time where I learned to correct my mistakes and, I updated my knowledge in many ways. I worked in a team where we get enough training from the experienced Senior Personal Support Workers.</li><li>Participated in team meetings to discuss patient status and plan for future care needs.</li><li>Encouraged client independence through teaching self-care activities such as eating, grooming and mobility exercises.</li><li>Personal support worker (student placement)</li></ul> at King nursing home LTD