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MARJORIE SPARKES

Wyoming,ON

Summary

Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with students. Fosters sense of community among residents to support individuals in times of need.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Safety Personnel

Hughes Intelligence
01.2022 - Current

Provide 1:1 companionship for residents with behavioral concerns, monitor and chart resident day, assist with nutrition, and redirect for safety

Customer Service Representative

Dollar Tree
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Receiving merchandise and stocking shelves


Front End Associate

Griffin Liquor
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items.
  • Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Clean, stock and organize shelves
  • Counting float before and after shift
  • Inventory

Resident Care Aide

St.Josephs Hospital/The Views
04.2014 - 03.2017
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
  • Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Provided mobility assistance to residents as needed, including transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.

Resident Care Aide

Comox Valley Seniors Village
04.2006 - 06.2014
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
  • Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance to residents as needed, including transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.
  • Provided end-of-life care for residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final days while offering emotional support to family members throughout the process.

Education

Residential Care Aide - Healthcare

Sprott Shaw College
Courtenay, BC
03.2006

Skills

  • Work well with others or independently
  • Dementia Care
  • Staff Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Emotional Support
  • Hazard Identification
  • First Aid/CPR last updated November 2023

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Resident Safety Personnel

Hughes Intelligence
01.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Dollar Tree
04.2019 - 08.2021

Front End Associate

Griffin Liquor
08.2018 - 09.2019

Resident Care Aide

St.Josephs Hospital/The Views
04.2014 - 03.2017

Resident Care Aide

Comox Valley Seniors Village
04.2006 - 06.2014

Residential Care Aide - Healthcare

Sprott Shaw College
MARJORIE SPARKES