Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Rebecca Panford

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

Senior Helpers
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
  • Implemented effective strategies for addressing behavioral issues related to dementia or other cognitive impairments.

Personal Support Worker

Southlake Resident Care Village
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.

Personal Support Worker

Holland Gardens, Retirement Residence
03.2022 - 04.2022


  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Data Entry Clerk

Multi-Glass Insulation
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive client information, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy and speed through continuous self-assessment, surpassing company standards consistently.
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.

Sandwich Artist

Subway Restaurant, SickKids Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.

Supervisor & Prep-cook

The Islands Caribbean Restaurant
09.2015 - 02.2020
    • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
    • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
    • Improved customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous resolution of inquiries and complaints.
    • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Education

Personal Support Worker -

Collège Essor
Montreal, QC
06.2022

Flight Services Operation and Cabin Management -

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Toronto, ON
04.2020

High School Diploma -

Bramalea Secondary School
Brampton, ON
06.2016

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Personal Care Aide
  • Behavioral Management
  • Client Service
  • Multitasking and Organization

Certification

  • Collège Essor (Private Career College): Personal Support Worker, 06/2022 - Indefinite
  • Canadian Red Cross: First Aid & CPR/AED, 06/2023 - 06/2026
  • American Hotel & Lodging Association: Guest Services Professional, 02/2019 - Indefinite

References

References Available Upon Request

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

Senior Helpers
03.2023 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Southlake Resident Care Village
06.2022 - 11.2022

Personal Support Worker

Holland Gardens, Retirement Residence
03.2022 - 04.2022

Data Entry Clerk

Multi-Glass Insulation
05.2021 - 07.2021

Sandwich Artist

Subway Restaurant, SickKids Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2020

Supervisor & Prep-cook

The Islands Caribbean Restaurant
09.2015 - 02.2020

Personal Support Worker -

Collège Essor

Flight Services Operation and Cabin Management -

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology

High School Diploma -

Bramalea Secondary School
Rebecca Panford