Samantha Annie McTavish
Summary
Motivated and dependable individual pursuing a career in healthcare as a Personal Support Worker (PSW). Currently enrolled in PSW training at Fleming College, with a strong background in sanitation, and customer service. Passionate about supporting the physical and emotional well-being of clients through compassionate, respectful, and professional care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Custodian
C.A. Sellers
07.2025 - Current
- Clean and disinfect municipal buildings following public health standards.
- Ensure safe and sanitary environments through thorough cleaning of high-touch surfaces.
- Follow schedules independently and uphold high safety and hygiene standards.
Cashier & Fashion Associate
Giant Tiger
08.2021 - 06.2025
- Provided fast, friendly customer service in a high-traffic retail environment.
- Assisted customers in finding their correct sizes and creating a welcoming and understanding environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in retail and fitting areas.
- Cross-Department Support, filled in for cashiers during peak hours and assisted in Hardgoods and Grocery departments when short-staffed. Demonstrated the ability to work efficiently in various roles and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Operated point-of-sale system, managed transactions, and supported store merchandising.
Self Employed
Babysitting
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided care, food preparation, and age-appropriate activities for children, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Managed time effectively to complete household chores such as cleaning and organizing, while also engaging children in educational and recreational activities.
Education
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Fleming College
Lindsay, Ontario04.2026
Psychology
York University
Toronto, ON04.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Sutton District High School
Sutton, Ontario01.2024
Skills
- Sanitation: making sure I take part in following company standards while sanitizing the buildings I work in
- Empathy & Compassionate Care: ability to show and provide empathy for people while caring for them
- Client Communication & Support: ability to connect with people and make them feel comfortable
- Time Management & Organization: ability to complete my work while also completing other tasks
- Team Collaboration: ability to work with others effectively
- Safety & Workplace Protocols : constantly following my employers safety protocols
- Customer service: ability to interact with customers and assist when needed
Certification
- CPR and First Aid – Level C – Completed August 26, 2025 (completed with red cross)
- Mask Fit Testing – Completed September 15, 2025
- TB Testing (2-Step) – Completed September 2025
- WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
Timeline
Custodian
C.A. Sellers
07.2025 - Current
Cashier & Fashion Associate
Giant Tiger
08.2021 - 06.2025
Self Employed
Babysitting
09.2018 - 07.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Sutton District High School
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Fleming College
Psychology
York University