Raghav Kapatia
Surrey
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Offering strong foundation in compassionate care and interpersonal skills, eager to learn and grow in supportive environment. Brings willingness to quickly acquire essential medical knowledge and skills to excel in patient care. Ready to use and develop abilities in communication and care assistance in Health care aide role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide Practicum
Kinsmen Place Lodge
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
Crew Chief
Airport Terminal Services Inc
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Tracked aircraft performance and managed fuel usage.
- Planned and filed daily flight plans for training missions, sorties and patrol flights.
- Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.
- Enforced strict safety protocols to protect crew members.
- Attained detailed weather reports prior to planning flights.
- Trained all team members on key roles to maintain flexibility.
- Organized and led pre-flight briefings for crew members.
Retail Supervisor
Gas Station Convenience Store
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Set and updated weekly work schedules to meet coverage demands by considering factors like expected customer levels, planned promotions and individual employee strengths.
- Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.
- Researched issues to obtain appropriate answers to customer inquiries.
- Built successful retail teams by instilling culture of collaboration and developing daily plans centered on common group goals.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Created timely and accurate inventory, cash and production reports for senior managers.
- Trained newly hired sales team in upselling techniques.
- Promoted business' development by building and maintaining relationships with new clients.
- Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
- Trained and oriented associates to maximize team performance.
- Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
Health Care Aide Course
Sprott Shaw College
Surrey, BC12-2024
Diploma In Biology - Biology
Langara College
Vancouver, BC08.2019
Skills
- Supporting personal needs
- Safety precautions
- Patient-focused care
- Feeding assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Patient lifting
- Documenting behaviors
- Recording vital signs
- Care plan implementation
- Complex Problem-solving
- Maintaining privacy
- Preparing meals
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- PVPC
- Food Safe
- N95 mask fitting
- SPECO
Languages
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
English
Full Professional
Affiliations
- BC care aide registry #153232
Timeline
Health Care Aide Practicum
Kinsmen Place Lodge
11.2024 - 12.2024
Crew Chief
Airport Terminal Services Inc
02.2022 - 02.2023
Retail Supervisor
Gas Station Convenience Store
07.2020 - 02.2022
Diploma In Biology - Biology
Langara College
Health Care Aide Course
Sprott Shaw College
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