Shalini Raj
WHITEROCK,BC
Summary
To obtain a Care Aide role where I can make best use of my caregiving skills and compassionate nature.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Evergreen Baptist Care Home
white Rock, BC
02.2016 - Current
Live in Caregiver
Home Sweet Home Care (On-call)
North-Van, BC
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Provided on-call live-in care for clients in private homes.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily hygiene.
- Prepared meals and followed dietary instructions for home care clients.
- Monitored medication schedules and reminded clients about prescribed routines.
- Supported mobility, transfers, and safe walking throughout the home.
- Reported health changes and care needs to family and home care staff.
- Offered companionship, emotional support, and calm presence during daily routines.
- Purchased groceries for clients to ensure they had necessary food items., prescriptions and other items for clients.
- Assisted with exercises prescribed by physical therapists or occupational therapists.
- Respected the privacy of each client at all times and maintained confidentiality of their records.
- Attended to basic needs of clients, including feeding them.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate and respiration.
- Managed household duties such as grocery shopping, running errands, paying bills and arranging for services such as repairs or maintenance of the home.
Health Care Assistant
Peace Arch Hospital LTC
04.2019 - 05.2019
Community Health Care Worker
Fraser Health Authority (Tricity)
, BC
03.2018 - 04.2019
Home Support (Practicum)
Maple Ridge Health /Home Support
Maple Ridge, BC
01.2016 - 01.2016
- Provided personal care to a range of chronic, palliative care clients, and the elderly with Dementia, Alzheimer's and behavioral problems.
- Supported clients with daily living activities, including AM/PM care, bathing, grooming, feeding, and toileting to enhance their comfort and dignity.
- Monitored client health and medication intake, reporting changes to the nurse to ensure timely interventions.
- Assisted with medication as prescribed by the doctor.
- Monitored vital signs during patient care.
- Changed catheter and colostomy bags; administered suppositories and enemas.
- Trained in monitoring vital signs.
- Conducted routine housekeeping and light meal preparation to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for clients.
Health Care Assistant (Practicum)
Evergreen Baptist Care Home
white Rock, BC
11.2015 - 01.2016
Front Store Supervisor
Shoppers drug mart
Richmond
01.2005 - 01.2015
- Communicated with customers to resolve issues and enhance satisfaction.
- Multitasked duties including assisting at checkout, receiving stock, and performing data entry to ensure smooth operations.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products on shelves., reorder products as needed, manage inventory by stocking shelves.
- Ensure shelves and stockrooms are organized and tidy.
- Communicated and Problem solved with customers.
Frontend Cashier
Real Canadian Superstore
surrey, BC
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Scanned products with accuracy, ensuring correct pricing for customer satisfaction.
- Scan products accurately and ensure correct pricing.
- Acquired knowledge of product codes for produce and other items.
- Handled redemptions of coupons, stamps, and gift cards to ensure customer satisfaction.
Education
Certificate - Health Care Assistant
Stenberg College
Surrey, BCGrade 12 -
Kamil Muslim College
FijiSkills
- Registered Care Aide
- Medication administration
- Confidential information handling
- Effective multitasking and organization
- Flexible regarding shift availability
- Team and independent work
- Quickly adapt to changing priorities
- Culturally Competent Care
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Relationship building
- Dependable and reliable
Timeline
Live in Caregiver
Home Sweet Home Care (On-call)
06.2022 - 08.2025
Health Care Assistant
Peace Arch Hospital LTC
04.2019 - 05.2019
Community Health Care Worker
Fraser Health Authority (Tricity)
03.2018 - 04.2019
Health Care Assistant
Evergreen Baptist Care Home
02.2016 - Current
Home Support (Practicum)
Maple Ridge Health /Home Support
01.2016 - 01.2016
Health Care Assistant (Practicum)
Evergreen Baptist Care Home
11.2015 - 01.2016
Front Store Supervisor
Shoppers drug mart
01.2005 - 01.2015
Frontend Cashier
Real Canadian Superstore
01.2002 - 01.2006
Certificate - Health Care Assistant
Stenberg College
Grade 12 -
Kamil Muslim College