Natasha Bowlin Grant
London,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) seeking a position where my strong communication skills, reliability, and hands-on experience in patient care can contribute to providing high-quality support for clients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily personal care, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any changes to the healthcare team
- Provided emotional and social support, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for patients
- Assisted with patient transfers, lifts, and mobility devices
- Supported nurses and healthcare professionals in delivering quality care
Personal Support Worker
Westmouth Graden( LTD)
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- 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 members.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Personal Support Worker Externship
Cheshire
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming
- Provided emotional and social support while encouraging independence
- Measured and recorded vital signs accurately
Personal Support Worker Externship
Glendale Crossing
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted with mobility support and transfers
- Provided household management and meal preparation
- Supported daily living activities and personal care
CO-OP Student – Hairstyling & Aesthetics
London Towns Hair Salon
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Completed hands-on hairstyling and aesthetics training
- Participated in meetings to provide input and enhance understanding of industry practices.
- Participated in training sessions to expand knowledge and skillsets.
Housekeeping Assistant
Homewood Suites by Hilton
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing thorough and efficient cleaning services in guest rooms and common areas.
- Proactively addressed potential housekeeping issues by conducting regular inspections and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Provided exceptional service during high-occupancy periods, maintaining quality standards despite increased demands.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when performing deep-cleaning tasks, resulting in outstanding room condition upon completion.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment, ordering new items as needed to keep stock levels at appropriate levels.
Personal Assistant
Dick Lindsay Auto Upholstery
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Greeted customers and provided excellent service
- Managed scheduling and customer appointments
- Processed financial transactions via cash, debit, and credit
- Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
Education
General Arts and Science -
Fanshawe College
London, ON01.2025
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Westervelt College
London, ON10.2019
Hairstyling & Aesthetics Certificate -
Wheable Adult Education Centre
London, ON09-2017
High School Diploma -
Grange Hill High School
01.2004
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Detail-oriented
- Adaptable to flexible work schedules
- Ability to recognize and report changes in client behavior or condition
- Skilled in working collaboratively within a team
- Experienced in lifting
- Transfers
- Mobility assistance
- Proficient in personal hygiene support
- Grooming
- Dressing
- Peri-care
Certifications Professional Development
- First Aid/CPR (Class C), Westervelt College, 01/01/19
- Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA), Westervelt College, 01/01/19
- Falls Prevention Training, Westervelt College, 01/01/19
- Mastering the Attitude of Success, Westervelt College, 01/01/19
- Integrating a Palliative Approach, Westervelt College, 01/01/19
Certification
Personal Support Worker
Certification of Achievement
Wealth Mastery Boot Camp
Certification of Participation Gentle Persuasive Approached(GPA)
Certificate of Completion Fall Prevention Training Program
First/Aid/CPR( Class C)
Certification of Achievement Hairstyling and Aesthetices
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)
02.2021 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Westmouth Graden( LTD)
01.2020 - 11.2020
Personal Support Worker Externship
Cheshire
01.2019 - 12.2019
Personal Support Worker Externship
Glendale Crossing
01.2019 - 12.2019
CO-OP Student – Hairstyling & Aesthetics
London Towns Hair Salon
01.2018 - 11.2018
Housekeeping Assistant
Homewood Suites by Hilton
03.2017 - 12.2017
Personal Assistant
Dick Lindsay Auto Upholstery
01.2014 - 12.2016
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Westervelt College
High School Diploma -
Grange Hill High School
General Arts and Science -
Fanshawe College
Hairstyling & Aesthetics Certificate -
Wheable Adult Education Centre
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