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MAYBELYN HUERTO

Etobicoke,Ontario

Summary

A reliable and dedicated Personal Support Worker seeking work, bringing extensive homemaking skills and medical training to bring a positive difference in the lives of individuals, using a caring and supportive attitude focuses on the well-being of the elderly.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Officer (2011-2014)

TD Bank
  • Completed fax forms to order cheques
  • Printed copies of client’s statement with different type of account
  • Posted different types of fees such as discharge fees, annual review fees, proceeds, payments and loan transactions in the system

Family Caregiver (Jun 2016-Aug 2023)

Private Residential
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of my elderly father by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
  • Cooked and prepared healthy meals to support his nutritional needs
  • Changed his dressings and bandages to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
  • Engaged him in meaningful conversation and socialization
  • Cleaned house, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
  • Supported my father with mental support and physical activities
  • Made sure all equipments are ready, safe, disinfected and maintained cleanliness such as walker, oxygen tank, bedpan and shower chair
  • Provided safe mobility support to help him move around personal and public spaces
  • Assisted my father with self-administered medications
  • Accompanied him to some events, medical appointments and shopping trips
  • Reported abnormalities or changes in health status to other family members and healthcare providers

Packaging Operator (2010-2011)

Jones Packaging
  • Packaged pills, medications, make ups and lotions
  • High speed packaging either manual or on a machine
  • Assembled and taped boxes
  • Labeled products and boxes

Mail Clerk / Coordinator (1997-2005)

Royal Bank
  • Responsible for receiving, sorting and dispatching of interoffice, incoming and outgoing mail,couriers and branch bags ensuring proper and prompt delivery throughout the department
  • Updated client’s IA codes in the system to identify undeliverable address
  • Established pickup and delivery schedule. Other tasks as required

House Cleaner (1994-1995)

Mr. & Mrs. Weerasekera
  • Performed variety of cleaning such as sweeping, mopping and vacuuming
  • Dusting, wiping and polishing countertops, fixtures and furnitures
  • Ensured all rooms are organized
  • Cleaned and disinfected kitchen and appliances such as stove and fridge
  • Sanitized bathrooms, showers, toilets and sinks
  • Emptied trash bins

Child Caregiver

Mr. & Mrs. Linder
01.1994 - 01.1995
  • Provided care and comfort to a child
  • Arranged and initiated activities and games for the child
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals
  • Changed diapers, bath the child, sterilized bottles and made formulas

Child Caregiver / Domestic Helper

Mr. & Mrs. Jenkins
01.1992 - 01.1994
  • Looked after a child and assisted him in bathing, changing diapers, potty training and dressing
  • Encouraged social interaction and provided stimulating learning environment
  • Administered medicines to the child when he wa sick on instructions
  • Performed light housekeeping duties

Education

Graduate Certificate -

Personal Support Worker Program (2016)
Trios College, Mississauga, ON

Areas of Training (Trios College, 2016)
Mississauga, ON

CPR And First Aid Certificate (2015)
St. John Ambulance, Mississauga, ON

Office Skills Training (2007)
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Bringing seven years of fulfilled family caregiving hands-on experience in personal care, assisting with medications, nutritious meal preparations, housekeeping and companionship for elderly
  • Five years of progressively responsible & rewarding work experience in child caregiving / domestic helper field
  • Caring with empathy and sympathetic approach
  • Physically fit and able to stand work hours and perform bending and lifting
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Positive attitude, honest, resourceful and dependable
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Diligence and attention to detail
  • Excellent team player who also has the ability to work independently and deal with multiple priorities simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines in a fast paced, high-stress environment
  • Flexibility in terms of work days and hours
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with Data Entry and MS Office using Word

RELEVANT SKILLS

  • Increased understanding about the importance of establishing effective relationships between client, PSW and family
  • Analyzed risks posed by unsafe equipment/setting and appropriate actions to be taken, including good body mechanics
  • Clarified how to detect possible signs of abuse and appropriate actions to be taken
  • Developed an understanding of family characteristics in terms of roles, lifestyles and relationships as well as cultural values, practices and religious beliefs
  • Evaluated the purpose and cautions with regards to medications and procedures to be followed
  • Recognized behaviours and changes in behaviour related to illness or other conditions such as cognitive impairment, substance abuse, mental illness and depression

Timeline

Child Caregiver

Mr. & Mrs. Linder
01.1994 - 01.1995

Child Caregiver / Domestic Helper

Mr. & Mrs. Jenkins
01.1992 - 01.1994

Service Officer (2011-2014)

TD Bank

Family Caregiver (Jun 2016-Aug 2023)

Private Residential

Packaging Operator (2010-2011)

Jones Packaging

Mail Clerk / Coordinator (1997-2005)

Royal Bank

House Cleaner (1994-1995)

Mr. & Mrs. Weerasekera

Graduate Certificate -

Personal Support Worker Program (2016)

Areas of Training (Trios College, 2016)

CPR And First Aid Certificate (2015)

Office Skills Training (2007)

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