LUWAM TESFALIDET
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker seeking a position to leverage my skills in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse needs. Adept at promoting independence, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment, and fostering positive relationships with clients and their families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
school placement
Chartwell Westmount
190 David Bergey ,KITCHNER ONTARIO
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Providing respectful and personal care
- Providing Care and support
- Assist with ambulation, mobilization, lifts, transfers and adaptive devices as necessary
- Assists in ADLs such as toileting, oral hygiene, feeding personal grooming, bathing and other nursing functions as directed
- Promoting people skills and abilities
- Provide cognitive, social, emotional and psychological support to residents and family
- Respond to emergencies promptly
- Adhere to plan of care as determined by supervisor
- Observe and report on changes in residents condition to supervisor
- Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment
- Honoring personal choice and informed decision-making
- Implementing individualized care routines that are patterned to reflect typical life experiences and which involve people to the highest degree possible
- Housekeeping and laundry
- Perform other duties as assigned
Assistant Caregiver
Care Clinic
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Remind patients to take medication when need be
- Provide emotional support to clients and family
- Assisted with feeding, toileting, grooming etc
- Provide safe mobility of patients around the facility and public spaces
- Performed Housekeeping duties as required
Education
Personal Support Worker
Academy of Learning Career College
Brampton, ON04.2024
Computer Technology
Mainefhi College of Science And Technology
Asmara,Eritrea06.2019
Skills
- Patient Care: Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and mobility support Skilled in administering medications and monitoring vital signs
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients and their families Effective in relaying information to healthcare professionals
- Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support and understanding to individuals facing health challenges Empathetic approach to addressing the unique needs of each client
- Problem Solving: Resourceful in identifying and addressing challenges to ensure the well-being and safety of clients Capable of adapting to changing situations and making informed decisions
- Team Collaboration: Collaborative team player with a commitment to working alongside other healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists, and physicians, to deliver comprehensive care
Basic Skills
- Compassionate
- Desire to work with seniors and adolescents
- Active listener
- Work while standing, sitting and walking
- Flexible schedule
- Reliable and dependable
- Time Management
- PPE Usage
- Hoyer lifting
Notables
- Covid 19 Vaccine
- Vulnerable sector check
- TB Skin test
- N95 Mask Fit
References
Available Upon Request
Volunteer Experience
- Baby sitting
- Cooking for the elderly and young adults (Eritrea)
- Organized planting for summer
- Fencing trees
- Afforestation
Certification
Certified personal support worker,AOL BRAMPTON EAST CAMPUS, Sep2022-Apr 2024
FIRST AID AND CPR
Timeline
school placement
Chartwell Westmount
10.2023 - 05.2024
Assistant Caregiver
Care Clinic
01.2021 - 07.2022
Personal Support Worker
Academy of Learning Career College
Computer Technology
Mainefhi College of Science And Technology