Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Refrence
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Shima Hajipour

St. John's,NL

Summary

Home Care Provider with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Beauty Specialist

Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the organization and execution of seasonal sales events, ensuring that promotional materials were effectively displayed and staff were prepared for increased customer volume.
  • Trained new employees in company procedures, product knowledge, and sales techniques for consistent quality service.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and execute promotional events, attracting new customers to the store.
  • Supported marketing initiatives by distributing promotional materials within the store location or engaging with potential customers at off-site events.

Beauty Specialist

Lawton's Drug Store
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in the organization and execution of seasonal sales events, ensuring that promotional materials were effectively displayed and staff were prepared for increased customer volume.
  • Trained new employees in company procedures, product knowledge, and sales techniques for consistent quality service.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and execute promotional events, attracting new customers to the store.
  • Worked closely with store management to identify areas of improvement, implementing changes that contributed to a more streamlined and enjoyable shopping experience for customers.

Home Care Provider

Madar Health Care Provider
08.2017 - 03.2019
  • Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks, ensuring patients' nutritional needs were met.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments, providing support and assistance throughout.
  • Assisted patients with various activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and elimination.
  • Prepared Patient Rooms, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of patients' progress, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure effectiveness and alignment with changing needs.

Diet Therapist

Javaheri Health Center
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided personalized nutrition guidance to 100+ clients, emphasizing disease prevention through tailored dietary interventions. Conducted workshops for individuals and healthcare professionals to promote health awareness.
  • Developed nutrition education programs for schools and community centers
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.

Diet Therapist

In Home Supportive Services
01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Provided attentive Patient Care, addressing physical, emotional, and developmental needs with compassion and professionalism.
  • Ensured hygienic Patient Rooms, maintaining a clean and safe environment conducive to healing.
  • Prepared appetizing meals and snacks, prioritizing patient satisfaction and nutritional needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans, improving patient outcomes and enhancing client well-being.

Diet Therapist,

Ganjavian Hospital
01.2018 - 04.2022

● Developed meal plans for diverse hospital wards including Acute care units, ICU, and Maternity services, ensuring nutrient adequacy and varied recipes.

● Administered a comprehensive nutritional program for 475 patients within a 475-bed hospital facility, providing personalized dietary support.

● Implemented nutrition policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to best practices, contributing to the hospital's overall health standards.

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL
01.2025

Master of Science - Nutritional Science

Medical University of Kermanshah
Kermanshah, Kermanshah, Iran
02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Chamran University of Ahwaz
Ahwaz, Khuzestan, Iran
09.2013

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Culinary talent
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Fluent in Armenian and Farsi

Certification


Food Handler Certification Course

Canadian Institute of Food Safety

Issued Mar 2024 · Expires Mar 2029 - Credential ID: click here

  • Proficiency in safe food handling practices and adherence to rigorous food safety standards
  • Comprehensive knowledge and skills to maintain food hygiene and prevent contamination
  • Equipped to promote consumer well-being in diverse food service settings

Emergency First Aid with CPR-B

Life Saving Institute, St John, NL, Canada

Issued Apr 2022 · Expires Apr 2025 - Credential ID: HASU87,click here

  • Proficient in providing emergency first aid and CPR-B techniques
  • Equipped with essential skills to respond effectively to medical emergencies

Psychological First Aid - Caring for Others

Canadian Red Cross Learning Campus

Issued Apr 2024 · Expires Apr 2025 - Credential ID: cert_2t2qvsrd

  • Equipped with essential skills to recognize and respond to mental health crises.
  • Trained in providing initial support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
  • Enhanced understanding of mental health disorders and effective intervention strategies.
  • Empowered to promote mental wellness and reduce stigma through education and support.

Refrence

"References will be provided upon request."

Timeline

Beauty Specialist

Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2024 - Current

Beauty Specialist

Lawton's Drug Store
05.2023 - 09.2023

Diet Therapist

Javaheri Health Center
05.2022 - 12.2022

Diet Therapist

In Home Supportive Services
01.2018 - 04.2022

Diet Therapist,

Ganjavian Hospital
01.2018 - 04.2022

Home Care Provider

Madar Health Care Provider
08.2017 - 03.2019

Master of Science - Biochemistry

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Master of Science - Nutritional Science

Medical University of Kermanshah

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Chamran University of Ahwaz
Shima Hajipour