Khushali Dave
Brantford,Canada
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Associate
Walmart
Brantford, Canada
08.2023 - Current
- Assist customers with processing and receiving payments and issuing receipts
- Support customers with additional items, such as coupons, while providing excellent customer service
Personal Support Worker
Blind association
India, India
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Provided emotional support for terminally ill patients and their families.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of individuals served.
Junior Microbiologist
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals
India, India
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Performed comprehensive microbiological testing including environmental monitoring, personnel monitoring, and sterility testing
- Managed the preparation, sterilization, and sanitization of equipment and facilities used in microbial testing
- Supported in-process Quality Control monitoring and contributed to DIR, OOS, and Qnotes investigations
- Participated in the development and update of SOPs, ensuring alignment with the latest regulatory requirements
- Played a key role in troubleshooting and resolving a critical sterilization failure, preventing potential product recalls
- Enhanced laboratory safety protocols, leading to an 11% improvement in compliance during safety audits
- Read plates and Improved the turnaround time for microbial testing reports by 27% through process optimization
Junior Microbiologist
Meditria Healthcare Pvt LTD.
India, India
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Conducted routine microbiological testing and maintain accurate records of test results
- Assisted in the preparation of microbiological media and laboratory equipment maintenance
- Ensured compliance with GMP and safety guidelines, supporting quality assurance process
- Successfully passed initial and ongoing gowning certification requirements
- Contributed to a 16% increase in testing throughput by optimizing workflow processes
Education
Master's degree - Microbiology
Marwadi University
India08-2017
Bachelor's degree - Microbiology
CU Shah University
India08-2015
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
- Infection control
- Emotional support
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Microbiological Testing
- Environmental monitoring
- Sterility testing
- Bioburden testing
- Pyrogen testing
Preferredshift
All rotational shifts are acceptable no preference
Personal Information
Title: Microbiologist and Health Care Professional
Timeline
Customer Service Associate
Walmart
08.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Blind association
07.2022 - 06.2023
Junior Microbiologist
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals
12.2019 - 06.2022
Junior Microbiologist
Meditria Healthcare Pvt LTD.
08.2019 - 01.2020
Master's degree - Microbiology
Marwadi University
Bachelor's degree - Microbiology
CU Shah University