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Meenakshi Soni

Kitchener,Canada

Summary

Eager recent PSW graduate with a strong passion for providing compassionate and individualized care. Certified in First Aid and CPR, with a proven ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with clients. Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) student with hands-on experience providing over 200 hours of care in a long-term care setting.

Overview

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Work History

Personal Support Worker

The Village of Winston Park
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Assisted with daily living tasks, ensuring proper hygiene and grooming.
  • Facilitate safe transfers and mobility utilizing appropriate assistive devices and equipment.
  • Promptly reported changes in residents' conditions to supervisor and nursing staff.
  • Follow infection prevention protocols to ensure a clean environment.
  • Promoted residents' independence through active participation in daily living.
  • Implement and maintain infection control practices consistently to ensure the safety and hygiene of the environment.

Personal Support Worker

Tri-County Mennonite Homes
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Provided person-centered care to residents living with dementia, assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, feeding, mobility, toileting) while maintaining dignity and respect.
  • Applied dementia-specific communication strategies, such as validation, redirection, and reminiscence therapy, to reduce agitation and promote positive interactions.
  • Tracked cognitive, behavioral, and emotional changes to detect potential health issues.
  • Delivered emotional support to clients and families to aid in coping with dementia progression.
  • Worked collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team (nurses, physicians, social workers) to deliver holistic dementia care.
  • Delivered compassionate, person-centered care in supportive environments.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.

Education

Personal Support Worker (PSW) -

Conestoga College
Doon, ON

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring and documentation
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Communication and Teamwork

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

• Standard First Aid & CPR Level C (Red Cross)

• Venerable Sector Check

• Full Immunization Done

• TB test (NEGATIVE) January 2025

• Valid G2 Driving license

• CRADLE+ Dementia Care Training, Conestoga College, June 2025

• Taking Ownership in Palliative Care, July 2025

• Eating Assistance Certificate, June 2025

Reference

Linsdey +1 (226) 8680 932

Personal Support Worker

The village of Winston Park- Kitchener ,ON

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

The Village of Winston Park
06.2025 - 07.2025

Personal Support Worker

Tri-County Mennonite Homes
05.2025 - 06.2025

Personal Support Worker (PSW) -

Conestoga College

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