MARIKA EUBANKS
Personal Support Worker
Brampton,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Support Worker/Caregiver with a strong history of delivering exceptional care and support to individuals, families, and communities. Proven ability to create personalized care plans that enhance the physical, emotional, and social well-being of clients while managing daily living activities with empathy and professionalism. Experienced in Human Resources and Customer Service, bringing valuable skills in conflict resolution and community engagement to foster positive relationships. Committed to teamwork, adaptability, and achieving results, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all clients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Personal Support worker (PSW) internship
Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Bathe, dressed, and fed resident, while instructing and assisting them in personal hygiene and social development
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks, considering any dietary restrictions or allergies
- Perform light room keeping duties such as laundry, cleaning and organizing
- Engage residents in age-appropriate activities including games, crafts and outdoor play
- Providing companionship, engaging in social activities and offering emotional support
- Maintaining records of care provided and reporting any changes in a resident's condition
- Supporting residents to maintain independence as much as possible
Volunteer Nanny / Caregiver
Shanekee James
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Bathe, dressed, and fed infant, while instructing them in personal hygiene and social development
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks for children, considering any dietary restrictions or allergies
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning and organizing
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities including games, crafts and outdoor play
- Assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
Restaurant & Bar Owner / Manager
Nicmars Elegant Restaurant Bar and Grill
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Monitors quality and presentation of food
- Coordinates with kitchen staff to ensure efficient service during peak hours
- Prepares and cook meals according to established recipes and quality standards
- Ensures the sanitation of the food prep area
- Properly maintained all cooking equipment are used safely
- Prepares and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in a professional manner
- Manage the bar area, including cleanliness and presentation of the workspace
- Maintain stock levels by ordering and replenishing supplies as necessary
- Implemented inventory control systems to reduce waste and maintain optimal stock levels for efficient operations.
- Optimized bar layout for increased efficiency in serving guests while maintaining an inviting ambiance conducive to socializing between patrons.
Payroll Supervisor / Office Manager
N. S. Cousins Transport and Equipment Co Ltd
08.2006 - 09.2024
- Processed receivables and payables accounts
- Prepared monthly and bi-weekly payroll and Tax returns
- Supervised two (2) Administrative Staffs
- Prepared monthly invoice and Man-Hours reports for Jamalco Alumina
- Printed and submitted daily financial summary to Managing Director and Accountant
- Implemented and trained employees in Smart Pay payroll system
Allied Healthcare Professional (Part-Time 4pm to 10pm)
First Choice Home Care
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Offer emotional support and educate client how to improve health
- Provide care and companionship for individuals and families during periods of disruption
- Administer bedside and personal care to clients such as bathing, personal hygiene, dressing
- Plan and prepare meals and special diets
- Feed or assist in feeding clients
- May perform routine health related duties as assigned by supervisor
- Assisting in the administration of medications and collecting specimens under the direction of the home care supervisor or manager
- Perform housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes and making beds
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Canadian Technical Management College
Certificate - Standard First Aid & CPR/AED C
Phoenix Health, Safety and Consulting Inc
Certificate - 2024 CHA Hosting & Bartending
Canadian Hospitality Academy
Certificate - Human Resource Management, Social Work Theories and Policies Framework, Counselling Theories
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)
Certificate - Allied Health Care (PSW)
Institute Of Career Choice
07.2024
Skills
- Friendly
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Approachable
- Schedule management
- Problem-solving
- Organized and efficient
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Positive attitude
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Meal preparation
- Effective leadership
- Health and safety
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Complex Problem-solving
- Active listening
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- First Aid & CPR,
- Child Care & Elderly Care
- Public Relations
- 2024 Canadian Hospitality Academy Hosting
- Certified Human Resource Manager
- PSW - Personal Support Worker
- Counseling Theory - Social Work
- Social Work Theories and Policies Framework
- Staff Hiring
- Inventory Control
Interests
- Gardening
- Volunteering
- Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternshipGig WorkWork Location
On-SiteHybridTimeline
Personal Support worker (PSW) internship
Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home
05.2025 - 07.2025
Volunteer Nanny / Caregiver
Shanekee James
09.2024 - 05.2025
Allied Healthcare Professional (Part-Time 4pm to 10pm)
First Choice Home Care
03.2022 - 06.2024
Restaurant & Bar Owner / Manager
Nicmars Elegant Restaurant Bar and Grill
11.2021 - 05.2025
Payroll Supervisor / Office Manager
N. S. Cousins Transport and Equipment Co Ltd
08.2006 - 09.2024
Certificate - Standard First Aid & CPR/AED C
Phoenix Health, Safety and Consulting Inc
Certificate - 2024 CHA Hosting & Bartending
Canadian Hospitality Academy
Certificate - Human Resource Management, Social Work Theories and Policies Framework, Counselling Theories
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)
Certificate - Allied Health Care (PSW)
Institute Of Career Choice
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Canadian Technical Management College
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