Lindsay Salmon
Newmarket ,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
Toronto District School Board
06.2018 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making.
- Enhanced classroom management through implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Personal Support Worker
Lakefield Extendicare
03.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Behaviour Support
St. Joseph at Fleming
05.2015 - 03.2017
- Supported resident's emotional well-being by actively engaging them in conversations and activities. As well as providing companionship during times of distress or anxiety.
- Observed resident's during stressful times and created interventions to decrease challenging behaviours.
- Worked along side Health Care Professionals to create and implement care plans best suited to each resident's needs.
- Met with families to communicate supports provided and progress.
Administrative Assistant
Homelife Integrity
02.2005 - 08.2014
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Education
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
Fleming College
Peterborough, ON05.2015
Skills
- Customer Service skills
- Working with and assisting vulnerable persons
- Appointment Scheduling
- Documentation And Reporting
- Administrative and Office Support
- Critical Thinking
- Data Entry
- Problem Resolution
- Documentation
- Administrative Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Medical Terminology
- Microsoft and Google software
- CPR
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Toronto District School Board
06.2018 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Lakefield Extendicare
03.2017 - 05.2018
Behaviour Support
St. Joseph at Fleming
05.2015 - 03.2017
Administrative Assistant
Homelife Integrity
02.2005 - 08.2014
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
Fleming College
- Medical Terminology
- Microsoft and Google software
- CPR
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