Rosemary Adutwumwaah
Toronto,ON
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteering Caregiver
Snowdon Residence
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
- Supported needs of 7+ residents under long-term care.
Health Care Assistant
Trust Care Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2023
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress
- 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
- Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Promoted a clean and safe environment by adhering to strict infection prevention protocols
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Professional Teacher
GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE, Dzorwulu Special School
02.2016 - 03.2019
- Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons to accommodate various learning styles, abilities, and interests among students.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Coordinated with special education staff to develop appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities while maintaining high academic standards.
- Cultivated positive learning environment by setting clear expectations for behavior and consistently enforcing rules fairly among all students.
- Bathed ,cared and Fed disabled Children
- Exercise and Played games with Autistic children.
Education
Certificate in Personal Support Work -
Divine Rock Academy
Montreal, QC09-2024
Certificate in Health Care -
College of Health
Kintampo, Ghana05-2020
Diploma in Special Needs - Special Education Teacher
University of Cape Coast
Ghana09-2015
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Care
- Daily living assistance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Emotional Support
- Compassionate Care
- Flexible Schedule
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Compassionate communication
- Medical record-keeping
- Supportive Companionship
- Mobility Assistance
- Special Needs Care
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Behavioral Management
Certification
- Preliminary PDSP
- First Aid & CPR/AED
- Law 90
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
REFERENCES
Vicky Ramos, (Snowdon Residence, Montreal) - +1 514 344 1844
Gideon Avemegah, (Trust Care Hospital, Ghana) - +233 244 817 616
Kwaku Owusu Ansah, (Dzorwulu Special School, Ghana) - +233 242 450 004
Timeline
Volunteering Caregiver
Snowdon Residence
09.2024 - 10.2024
Health Care Assistant
Trust Care Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2023
Professional Teacher
GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE, Dzorwulu Special School
02.2016 - 03.2019
Certificate in Personal Support Work -
Divine Rock Academy
Certificate in Health Care -
College of Health
Diploma in Special Needs - Special Education Teacher
University of Cape Coast
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