RONALYN GARCIA
Scarborough,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) student at Centennial College with clinical placement and live-in caregiving experience. Skilled in providing safe, person-centered care, assisting with activities of daily living, supporting mobility, and promoting clients' comfort, dignity, and independence. A reliable team player with strong communication skills, eager to contribute to high-quality care in a healthcare setting.
Overview
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Work History
Student Personal Support Worker
Centennial College
05.2026 - Current
- Developed the knowledge and practical skills to provide safe, ethical, and person-centered care while respecting clients' rights, dignity, autonomy, and privacy.
- Performed personal care skills, including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, and feeding in both classroom and laboratory settings.
- Practiced safe transfers, positioning, lifting techniques, and body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both clients and caregivers.
- Learned infection prevention and control procedures, including proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE), and transmission-based precautions.
- Demonstrated professionalism, empathy, confidentiality, and effective communication during classroom, laboratory, and clinical learning experiences.
- Clinical & Laboratory Training
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
Maple, Ontario
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Assisted in providing care for clients with Parkinson's disease and other complex health conditions.
- Assisted with personal care, including bathing, feeding, dressing, toileting, and repositioning to promote comfort and prevent pressure injuries.
- Monitored and reported changes in clients' conditions to the supervising healthcare team.
- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and safe positioning using proper body mechanics.
- Promote a clean, safe, and comfortable environment while following infection prevention and control practices.
- Provided emotional support and compassionate, person-centered care while respecting clients' dignity and independence.
Live-in Caregiver
Private Residence
North York, Ontario
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Provided weekday live-in care for two elderly clients, with weekend support at a second residence.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
- Prepared nutritious meals and maintained clean, organized, and safe home environments.
- Built trusting relationships through compassionate care and effective communication with clients and their families.
- Monitored clients' health and promptly reported changes in condition to family members.
- Adapted to each client's unique routines and care needs while promoting independence and quality of life.
Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education -
F.L. Vargas College
PhilippinesBachelor of Science - Information Technology
Apayao State College
PhilippinesPersonal Support Worker - undefined
Centennial College
07.2026
Supply Chain and Management - undefined
Humber College IGS
12.2025
Skills
- Person-centered care and compassionate client support
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and mobility
- Safe patient transfers, positioning, and body mechanics
- Infection prevention and control (PPE, hand hygiene, and safety protocols)
- Vital signs monitoring and observation of changes in client condition
- Therapeutic communication and interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Time management, organization, and multitasking
- Documentation, reporting, and attention to detail
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
Certification
- Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT) – Passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), September 2024, Philippines
- Civil Service Professional Examination Passer (Professional Level) December 2024, Philippines
Timeline
Student Personal Support Worker
Centennial College
05.2026 - Current
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
01.2026 - 06.2026
Live-in Caregiver
Private Residence
06.2025 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Apayao State College
Personal Support Worker - undefined
Centennial College
Supply Chain and Management - undefined
Humber College IGS
Bachelor of Secondary Education -
F.L. Vargas College