Reliable Personal Support Worker with strong communication skills in both English and French. Experienced in assisting with daily living tasks and providing uplifting support to clients, ensuring their needs are met with care and respect.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Constant Care Community
Pickering, Ontario
06.2021 - 09.2025
Helping with walking, transfers (bed to chair), repositioning in bed to prevent sores, and using walker commodes.
Assisting with meals, ensuring they are sat up high to eat, and providing nutritious snacks.
Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene.
Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and tidying living areas.
Removing clutter, ensuring a clear pathway to prevent falls.
Valid diver's license.
Personal Support Worker
Paramed Home Health Care
Markham, Ontario
04.2017 - 02.2021
Driving to the client's home provides home care.
Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks.
Record and report any changes.
Meal planning, preparation, feeding, and assistance.
Aid with walking, transferring, using.
Medication reminder
Personal Support Worker
VIVA Pickering retirement Community
Pickering, Ontario
08.2015 - 01.2018
Records the weight of residents on the appropriate form.
Provide assistance in serving food to residents.
Guide residents whenever required.
Assisted with tasks of daily living related to personal hygiene, dressing, and bathing.
Set up deliveries and return meal trays to residents as required.
Records on each resident's checklist daily.
Assist with characterization.
Assist residents with any tasks required, including making beds.
Personal suppport Worker
Extendicare Bay Ridges
Pickering, Ontario
05.2015 - 10.2015
Give and receive reports at the beginning and end of the shift.
Assisting with ambulation, positioning, and transferring using mechanical lifts.
Assisting by answering call bells.
Provided toileting to the patient according to the schedule, using a bedpan and urinal.
Measure output if incontinent.
Record the number of bowel movements, including the consistency, texture, and amounts (small, medium, or large).
Ensure the bed is in the lowest position.
Call bells are within reach.
Wear protective gear such as a mask, gown, and gloves.
Assist with oxygen therapy.
Assist with ostomy care.
Education
HERZING COLLEGE
11 Kodiak Crescent, North York ON M3J 3E5
09-2014
Skills
Understands mobility assistance needs
Accurate recording of care and changes
Able to lift 50 pounds
Bilingual in French and English
Professional, reliable prompt
Using equipment and helping with movement
Assisting with hygiene, dressing, feeding, and toileting
Uplifting and encouraging clients
Active listening, clear verbal and non-verbal cues, and effective reporting