Kiara Sousa Almeida
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
A compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support to individuals in long-term care facilities. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, mobility, and emotional support. Prioritizes maintaining the dignity of each resident.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker Student
Wellbrook Place PCH
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Provided direct support to resident's with different needs.
- Assisted with meal preparation and the feeding of resident's.
- I have learned the process of documentation and reporting.
- I'm able to work independently and part of a team.
- I assisted clients with mobility, including transfers and the use of mobility aids with the help of my preceptor.
- I have good time management and show up 15 minutes prior to my shift.
- I have learned how to provide good client-center care.
- I follow care plans and ensure resident's rights and dignity are being validated.
- Utilized effective time management skills to ensure all clients received the necessary attention and support despite varying levels of need.
- Maintained client confidentiality at all times, respecting their right to privacy while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and ethical standards.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Warehouse associate
stallion express
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Receive, unload, and process incoming shipments
- Assist with loading trucks for outbound shipments
- Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently
- Follow safety protocols and procedures
- Collaborate with team members to meet productivity goal
Key Holder
Ardene
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Ensured the store was opened and closed in a timely manner according to company policies
- Provided customer service including cashiering, merchandising and restocking shelves
- Coordinated floor moves, merchandising and display maintenance and monitored floor stock to keep popular items available to buyers
Brand Ambassador (Sale Associate)
Suzy Shier
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Providing outstanding customer service
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services
- Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts
- Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance
Education
No Degree - Health of Scieneces
Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON06-2025
High School Diploma -
St. Oscar Romero Secondary School
Mississauga, Ontario06.2024
Skills
- Provided Client-Center Care
- Therapeutic communication and emotional support
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Documentation and reporting
- Meal preparation and feeding assistance
- Resident care and assistance
- Problem-solving skills
- Effective communicator
- Listening skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Excellent people skills
- Respectful and compassionate
Certification
- 09/01/2024, First Aid
- 09/01/2024, CPR
- 04/17/2025, Personal Support Worker Certificate
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Portuguese
Limited Working
Interests
I'm a compassionate PSW student transitioning into nursing this September with hands-on experience in long-term care homes I'm skilled in assisting with daily living activities, promoting comfort, and providing emotional support I'm passionate about delivering quality care and building meaningful connections with clients I'm very eager to expand my skills and continue making a positive impact in healthcare
Timeline
Personal Support Worker Student
Wellbrook Place PCH
01.2025 - 02.2025
Warehouse associate
stallion express
09.2023 - 06.2024
Key Holder
Ardene
06.2022 - 09.2023
Brand Ambassador (Sale Associate)
Suzy Shier
10.2021 - 09.2023
- 09/01/2024, First Aid
- 09/01/2024, CPR
- 04/17/2025, Personal Support Worker Certificate
No Degree - Health of Scieneces
Sheridan College
High School Diploma -
St. Oscar Romero Secondary School
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