Pemba Sherpa
Hamilton
Summary
Developed essential caregiving and support skills in a healthcare environment, demonstrating adaptability and empathy. Proven expertise in providing personalized care and efficiently managing daily living tasks, with a strong focus on enhancing overall well-being. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills to successfully transition into a new field, while bringing along a solid foundation of client-focused care and exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Dundurn Place Care Centre
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of residents' care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Monitored resident's health status regularly, reporting changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
- Capability to lift by employing proper lifting methods and to bend, push, and pull while utilizing effective body mechanics.
- Comfortable with computers and am willing to learn them if necessary.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and teamwork skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exhibited proactive decision-making and discernment suitable for the role. Capable of accepting tasks or responsibilities as assigned. Proficient in establishing priorities and organizing work effectively.
- Ability to lift using appropriate lifting techniques and bend, pus,,h and pull using good body mechanics
Cashier
Farm Boy
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed cashier duties in a high-volume retail environment, processing up to $12000 transactions per shift
- Operated cash register, credit card machine, and other electronic equipment accurately and efficiently
- Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally, resolving customer issues promptly
- Maintained an accurate cash drawer, reconciling discrepancies to the penny
Personal Support Worker (Student)
Dundurn Place Care Centre
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Reported any changes in client condition to the supervisor and other medical personnel
- Developed strong relationships with clients and their families, providing emotional support as needed
- Collaborated with other care providers, such as physicians and nurses, to ensure clients receive the best possible care
- Assisted clients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Provided emotional support and comfort to clients experiencing physical and emotional distress
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Mohawk College
04.2024
Certificate - Office Administration-General
Fanshawe College
04.2023
Intermediate - Science
Trinity International S/S College
12.2020
Skills
- Adaptability
- Relationship Building
- Fast Learner
- Patience
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Attentive
- Empathy
- Good time management skills
Languages
Nepali
Hindi
English
Tibetan
Personal Information
Title: Personal Support Worker
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Dundurn Place Care Centre
07.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker (Student)
Dundurn Place Care Centre
03.2024 - 04.2024
Cashier
Farm Boy
09.2022 - 08.2024
Certificate - Office Administration-General
Fanshawe College
Intermediate - Science
Trinity International S/S College
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Mohawk College
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