Marvellous Richard
Calgary,AB
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Brightwater Senior Living
Winnipeg, MB
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Companion
Downtown Home Care
Imo Nigeria
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Upheld client confidentiality and privacy by respecting their personal boundaries and adhering to established professional guidelines.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting schedules and responsibilities to accommodate client needs as they arose.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks routinely.
- Encouraged independence through skill-building exercises tailored to each client''s unique abilities and limitations.
- Assisted clients by performing laundry, meal preparation and other tasks.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Ensured safety of clients through diligent monitoring of their physical and emotional needs.
Personal Support Worker
The Bliss Caregiver/Home Care Agency
Lagos Nigeria
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team and family members.
- Built strong relationship with clients to deliver emotional support.
- Helped client move in and out of bed,bath and wheelchair.
- Helped change dressing and bandage to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Helped patients with self administered medications.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Childcare Assistant
Agape Orphanage Homes
Abia Nigeria
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
- Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
- Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
- Helped with creation of age-appropriate activities to keep children positively engaged.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, and daily logs for effective documentation purposes.
- Provided extra support for children with special needs by adapting activities or offering one-on-one assistance when necessary.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing -
University of Calgary
Calgary, ABSkills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Patient Care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Emotional Support
- Meal Preparation
- Relationship Building
- Compassionate Care
- Flexible Schedule
- First aid and safety
- Dementia Care
- Medical record-keeping
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Direct Patient Care
- Special Needs Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Transportation Services
- Disability Support
- Fast Learner
- Errands
- Certified in CPR/AED
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Caregiver
Brightwater Senior Living
11.2023 - 04.2024
Companion
Downtown Home Care
05.2021 - 09.2023
Personal Support Worker
The Bliss Caregiver/Home Care Agency
02.2020 - 02.2021
Childcare Assistant
Agape Orphanage Homes
06.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor Of Nursing -
University of Calgary