Mahesh Kumar
Brampton,ON
Summary
A patient and empathetic Personal Support Worker with a proven ability to manage complex care plans and adapt to the unique needs of each client. Core competencies include: non-violent crisis intervention, dementia care, palliative care support, and assisting with various therapeutic exercises. Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with a focus on creating a safe, clean, and comfortable living space for all clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Henley house
St. Catharines, Ontario
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Supported nursing staff in monitoring patient health and reporting changes.
- Provided companionship to residents, fostering a supportive environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident living spaces.
- Engaged residents in social and recreational activities to enhance well-being.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality care and service delivery.
- Followed safety protocols and infection control procedures in all interactions.
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Security Supervisor
BDG protection services
Richmond Hill, Ontario
02.2022 - 05.2025
- Supervised security personnel to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Trained staff on emergency response procedures and conflict resolution techniques.
- Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
- controlled access to the facility through verification of employee and visitor identification.
- monitored and responded to security-related incidents at the facility.
- monitored surveillance cameras and identified suspicious activity, resulting in the apprehension of a suspect
- Confirmed alarms and responded to fire emergencies in accordance with established protocols.
- Conducted searches of personnel, packages, and vehicles to ensure safety compliance.
- Developed and implemented security protocols and procedures to protect personnel and assets.
Kitchen Helper
Friends sweets & tandoori restaurant (part time)
Brampton, Ontario
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Prepared ingredients for daily menu items in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and storage areas.
- Assisted chefs with cooking tasks and dish preparation as needed.
- Monitored food quality and freshness while adhering to safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during service hours.
- Helped manage inventory by restocking supplies and reporting shortages promptly.
- Supported dishwashing duties to maintain a steady workflow in the kitchen area.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Maintained clean and well-organized kitchen areas to promote efficiency.
- Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area.
- Assisted cooks in preparing ingredients for meals.
- Assisted chefs in plating dishes for presentation.
- Backed up kitchen team members during heavy work periods to maximize team coverage.
- Unloaded deliveries of food and supplies.
- Followed all safety protocols while operating kitchen equipment including slicers, mixers and grinders.
- Cleaned ovens and grills after each use according to established procedures.
- Disposed of garbage according to health code regulations.
Production Line Leader
Cardinal meat specialist LTD
Brampton, Ontario
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Oversaw daily production operations to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
- Coordinated team activities to ensure smooth workflow and timely task completion.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and minimize waste.
- Monitored equipment performance to identify maintenance needs and prevent downtime.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and leadership practices.
- Trained new employees on how to use machines and equipment safely.
- Kept areas clean, neat, and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
- Monitored production line workers to ensure they followed safety protocols and procedures.
Education
Personal Support Worker -
Epic College of Technology
02.2025 - 05.2025
Hospitality- Hotels And Restaurant Management -
Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology @ Hanson College
Brampton, ON 09.2021 - 04.2023
Police DAV Public School
Jalandhar, Punjab, IndiaSkills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Patient monitoring
- Infection control procedures
- Daily living support
- Record keeping
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Training others
- Problem solving
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Rehabilitation assistance
- Health monitoring
- Housekeeping tasks
- Disability support
- Client dressing
- Palliative care
- Verbal and written communication
- Heavy lifting
- Elderly care
- Lifting and transferring
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
Punjabi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Urdu
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Certification
- NACC-PSW certification
- First aid & CPR certification
- Gentle persuasive approach (GPA) in dementia care: supporting persons with responsive behaviours.
- Security license.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Henley house
06.2025 - Current
Personal Support Worker -
Epic College of Technology
02.2025 - 05.2025
Security Supervisor
BDG protection services
02.2022 - 05.2025
Hospitality- Hotels And Restaurant Management -
Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology @ Hanson College
09.2021 - 04.2023
Kitchen Helper
Friends sweets & tandoori restaurant (part time)
07.2021 - 01.2022
Production Line Leader
Cardinal meat specialist LTD
05.2021 - 01.2022
Police DAV Public School