Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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LAKHVIR KAUR

Prince George

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant with strong experience providing respectful, person-centered care in home and community settings. Skilled in supporting daily living activities, promoting client independence, assisting with mobility, medication management, and offering emotional support. Known for building trusting relationships with clients and families, while maintaining high standards of confidentiality, dignity, and safety. Certified in CPR and First Aid, and registered with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry. Passionate about improving quality of life and empowering individuals to live safely and comfortably in their homes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Classic Life Care Agency
03.2025 - Current
  • Adhered to infection control standards and maintained a clean, safe client environment.
  • Operated healthcare equipment efficiently and safely during daily care routines.
  • Documented patient care activities, behavioral observations, and physical symptoms accurately for nursing staff.
  • Communicated with clients to assess physical, emotional, and support needs.
  • Measured and recorded food and fluid intake/output to monitor client health status.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality and respected patient privacy at all times.
  • Supplied, collected, and properly sanitized bedpans and other care equipment.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene.
  • Performed household tasks to maintain a safe, organized, and hygienic home environment.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to individualized care plans and dietary needs.
  • Supported client mobility, including safe transfers and use of mobility aids.
  • Identified and reported changes in client condition and behavior promptly to nursing staff.
  • Performed delegated health care tasks under supervision according to policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with medication reminders and basic medication management support.
  • Provided emotional support, companionship, and encouraged client engagement and well-being.

Food Counter Attendant

Burger King
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to customer complaints and requests.
  • Supported team members during busy shifts and special events.
  • Operated cash registers accurately while accepting payments.
  • Organized kitchen equipment storage for easy access during peak hours.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work area in compliance with health regulations.
  • Prepared salads, sandwiches, desserts, and other menu items as needed.

Sales Associate

Ardene
05.2022 - 03.2025
  • Warmly greeted customers and offered assistance.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and clutter-free.
  • Assisted customers with product selection to ensure satisfaction.
  • Operated cash registers and POS systems to handle transactions.
  • Handled customer complaints and inquiries courteously and efficiently.
  • Tagged new merchandise and updated signage.
  • Opened and closed cash registers, balanced cash drawers, and made deposits.

Health Care Assistant (Student Placement)

Clover Heights Retirement Home
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Assisted patients with bathroom use and incontinence care.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and rights.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients with diverse needs.
  • Promptly responded to patient calls for assistance.
  • Recognized and reported changes in patients’ health status to nursing staff.
  • Conducted physical assessments and recorded patient history information.
  • Measured and recorded patients’ height and weight.

Health Care Assistant (Student Placement)

Nicola Lodge
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported patients with bathroom needs and managed incontinence care respectfully.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality and advocated for patient rights and dignity.
  • Assisted with personal grooming and hygiene routines to promote daily independence.
  • Encouraged and supported safe mobility and ambulation for clients.
  • Communicated clearly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Observed and documented physical, emotional, and behavioral changes to report to nursing staff.

Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant

Prestige Treasure Cove Hotel
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Performed daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming, dusting, and mopping.
  • Inspected rooms thoroughly for cleanliness and tidiness.
  • Maintained cleaning activity records for each shift.
  • Organized and stocked linen closets with clean supplies.
  • Handled laundry operations using proper chemical procedures.
  • Maintained guest confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
  • Cleaned guest rooms according to company standards.
  • Stocked supply carts for efficient cleaning operations.

Restaurant Team Member

Burger King
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided friendly and attentive customer service.
  • Maintained cleanliness throughout the restaurant.
  • Greeted and accommodated guests to enhance their experience.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally and calmly.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines.

Housekeeper and Laundry Attendant

Knights Inn
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Dust-mopped, vacuumed, and buffed floors to maintain cleanliness.
  • Cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Efficiently cleaned and organized multiple rooms.
  • Managed time effectively to complete tasks on schedule.
  • Sanitized bathroom fixtures and restocked amenities following protocols.

Education

Health Care Assistant -

Western Community College
02.2025

Post-Diploma - Information Technology Program

College of New Caledonia
12.2022

Diploma - Hardware and Networking

I-TECH Education Institute
08.2019

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

S.D.S. College for Women
05.2018

High School Graduate - undefined

S.D.S. Kenya S.S. School
04.2015

Skills

  • Hardworking
  • Systematic work approach
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to deal with others effectively
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
  • Ability to organize work
  • Ability to operate related equipments
  • Attention to detail
  • Meal preparation
  • Direct patient care
  • Client documentation
  • Willingness to learn
  • Evaluating options and generating solutions
  • Team environment experience
  • Team leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Self-motivation
  • Staff training and motivation
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Cleaning and sanitization experience
  • Equipment and machinery handling
  • Chemical safety knowledge
  • Customer service expertise
  • Strong observation skills
  • Prioritization and multitasking abilities
  • Calm under stress
  • Care monitoring
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Patient safety management
  • Patient-focused care

Certification

  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • FOODSAFE Level 1 Certificate
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Registered with BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Classic Life Care Agency
03.2025 - Current

Health Care Assistant (Student Placement)

Clover Heights Retirement Home
01.2025 - 02.2025

Health Care Assistant (Student Placement)

Nicola Lodge
12.2024 - 01.2025

Food Counter Attendant

Burger King
05.2023 - 03.2025

Sales Associate

Ardene
05.2022 - 03.2025

Restaurant Team Member

Burger King
05.2022 - 08.2022

Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant

Prestige Treasure Cove Hotel
05.2021 - 12.2022

Housekeeper and Laundry Attendant

Knights Inn
02.2021 - 05.2021

Post-Diploma - Information Technology Program

College of New Caledonia

Diploma - Hardware and Networking

I-TECH Education Institute

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

S.D.S. College for Women

High School Graduate - undefined

S.D.S. Kenya S.S. School

Health Care Assistant -

Western Community College
LAKHVIR KAUR