Ruth Ukavwe
North York,ON
Summary
Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Name Of Employer
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Assisted clients with mobility, ensuring safety and comfort during transportation and movement.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.
- Trained new staff on best practices in client care and safety protocols, promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Private Support Worker
Private Home
09.2011 - 10.2022
- Assisted in meal preparation, ensuring dietary needs were met consistently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces to promote a safe environment.
- Implemented improvements in routines, increasing overall household efficiency and satisfaction.
- Developed personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, promoting well-being and independence.
- Oversaw scheduling of appointments and transportation arrangements for residents, ensuring reliability and punctuality.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Name of School
Portharcourt, NigeriaSkills
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Meal preparation
- Relationship building
- Nutrition support
- Medication organization
- Clinical documentation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Name Of Employer
06.2023 - 03.2025
Private Support Worker
Private Home
09.2011 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Name of School