Samantha Heinermann
Thorold,ON
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant , excelling in compassionate caregiving and daily living assistance. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective meal planning and emotional support. Recognized for building meaningful relationships and maintaining a positive atmosphere, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Knowledgeable with solid background in retail operations and customer service, consistently ensuring accurate transactions and positive customer interactions. Proven ability to manage high-volume transactions efficiently and resolve issues promptly. Demonstrated strength in cash handling and communication skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Diane Fennessy
03.2018 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Administered medications following prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Crytal Clean
Clyde Amero
02.2006 - 01.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across various facilities.
- Operated cleaning equipment, ensuring proper use and maintenance protocols.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Implemented efficient cleaning procedures to enhance operational workflow.
Cashier
Sears Outlet Store
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced registers at shift end.
- Assisted customers in selecting products and resolving inquiries effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
- Conducted inventory checks, ensuring stock accuracy and availability.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
- Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.
Education
James Fowler
Calgary, ABSkills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping
- Meal planning
- Personal hygiene
- Companionship
- Fall prevention
- Daily living assistance
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration
- Basic housekeeping
Languages
English
Interests
- Volunteering
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Blogging/Vlogging
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Music
- Gym Workouts
- DIY and Home Improvement
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Diane Fennessy
03.2018 - Current
Crytal Clean
Clyde Amero
02.2006 - 01.2019
Cashier
Sears Outlet Store
James Fowler