SHAKSHI SHAKSHI
TORONTO,ON
Summary
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with extensive experience in assisting elderly clients with daily living activities. Proven ability to foster meaningful relationships and maintain safety, ensuring optimal client comfort and care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
caregiver (Humber valley terrace )
HOME INSTEAD
Etobicoke, Ontario
01.2024 - 03.2026
- Provided personal care and companionship to elderly clients in home settings.
- Ensured clean and safe environment for clients through consistent housekeeping and organization.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding client health and well-being updates.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized a clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Identified and removed hazards like rugs and furniture to enhance client safety and prevent falls.
- Developed plans for respite care based on the availability of family members or other caregivers.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Facilitated safe transfers in and out of beds and wheelchairs to promote client comfort and mobility.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
clinicals psw student
Humber valley terrace long term care
Etobicoke, Ontario
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care to promote independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe environments in resident living spaces to ensure comfort and health.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and healthcare staff.
- Supported recreational activities to foster resident engagement and enhance social interaction.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality care for residents.
- Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Engaged actively in campus events, including career fairs and lectures, to enhance community involvement.
Elderly Caregiver(Humber valley terrace long term
HOME INSTEAD
Etobicoke, Ontario
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Communicated effectively with families about client needs and changes in condition.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure consistent, quality care for clients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
- Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
Psw
Homeinstead
11.2019 - 12.2019
Education
Nursing - Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing
07.2007 - 01.2017
Psw - PSW
CIIMT COLLEGE
Etobicoke, ON03-2026
Bachelor of Nursing - Gerentology
Niagara College
Welland01-2017
nursing - Critical Care Nursing
Niagara College
Welland09-2016
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Health monitoring
- Environmental safety
- Client transportation
- Behavioral management
- Elderly care
- Documentation
- Dining room support
- Respectful and compassionate
- End-of-life care
- Reliability and punctuality
- Community activities
- Active listening
- Daily living activities assistance
- Client documentation
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Patient advocacy
- Compassionate care
Timeline
clinicals psw student
Humber valley terrace long term care
01.2026 - 02.2026
caregiver (Humber valley terrace )
HOME INSTEAD
01.2024 - 03.2026
Psw
Homeinstead
11.2019 - 12.2019
Elderly Caregiver(Humber valley terrace long term
HOME INSTEAD
09.2018 - 12.2021
Nursing - Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing
07.2007 - 01.2017
Psw - PSW
CIIMT COLLEGE
Bachelor of Nursing - Gerentology
Niagara College
nursing - Critical Care Nursing
Niagara College