Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
REFERENCES
Timeline
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Shirly Casem

Calgary, 87 Everstone Blvd. Southwest,AB

Summary

To expand my opportunity to work as Health Care Assistant as well as to integrate my education and clinical knowledge that fosters patient-centered and competent care. Healthcare Assistant with more than 9 years of experience assisting nursing staff in delivery of patient care. Complies with healthcare guidelines, policies and standards and reports patient information and observations to plan and guide nursing care. Maintains safe and clean environment using approved infection control practices.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Adanac Park Lodge/Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
05.2013 - Current
  • Provides holistic personal care to resident, ensuring that the resident's activities of daily living needs are met as per policy and procedure.
  • Provides residents with nutritional assistance. Assist residents to and from dining area in accordance with meal service schedule. Report any appetite/fluid intake changes or concerns immediate to the Team Leader.
  • Observes and report any changes in residents functional and cognitive behavior to the team leader.
  • Transfer residents using ceiling, sit to stand and full lift with two persons assist.

Dietary Aide

Adanac Park Lodge
Vancouver, BC
12.2008 - 10.2014
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Increased aide productivity by working closely with staff to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows.
  • Monitored quality control procedures to guarantee preparation and delivery of healthy menu choices.

Dietary Aide

Cedar view lodge
North Vancouver, BC
02.2009 - 08.2013
  • Assisting in the training of nutrition services.
  • Assembling food items and meals for patients in accordance with set menus and portion standards.
  • Delivering food to patients in their rooms or dining hall.
  • Following established safety procedures to all food and equipment.
  • Ensuring the correct labeling of food and leftovers.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.

Safeway Deli Clerk

Safeway Grocery Company Arbutus
Vancouver, BC
12.2007 - 10.2008
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.

A&W Crew Member

Arbutus A&W food restaurant
Vancouver, BC
06.2005 - 04.2007
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.

Live-In Caregiver

Michelle Kam
Vancouver, BC
09.2002 - 01.2005
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Education

Health Care Assistant Diploma

Gateway College
Vancouver, BC
10.2008

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Management

Luzon College
Philippines
03.1998

Skills

  • Health Care Assistant Graduate
  • Ability to use different kinds of mechanical lift and ensuring the safety of clients
  • Maintaining effective communication and excellent interpersonal relations with the health care team including residents, families and other departments
  • Able to understand and follow task, written and verbal instructions
  • Strength Improvements
  • Patient Condition Observation
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Feedback Acceptance

Accomplishments

  • Teamwork and coordination skills
  • Demonstrate professionalism
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Provides safe work environment
  • Effective Interpersonal Skills

Certification

  • Completed Violence Prevention (PVPC Classroom)

Date: August 2, 2022

  • Completed Provincial Prevention For Medium and High-Risk Departments (8 Modules)

Date: July 2022

  • Completed MSIP Training For Acute & LTC staff

Date: July 6, 2022

  • Completed Point Of Care

Date: July 2022

  • Completed Violence Prevention Respond To The Risk (Part 3 Determine when and how to get help)

Date: June 30, 2022

  • Completed Violence Prevention Respond To The Risk (Part 2 Perform De Escalation Strategies)

Date: June 30, 2022

  • Completed Violence Prevention Respond To The Risk (Part 1 Perform De Escalation Communication)

Date: June 24, 2022

  • Completed Violence Prevention (Recognize Risks and Behaviors)

Date: June 24, 2022

  • Completed Violence Prevention (Assess and Plan- Part 1 Complete Point Of Care Risk Assessment)

Date: June 24, 2022

  • Completed Violence Prevention (Introduction To Violence and Prevention)

Date: May 2022

REFERENCES

  • Fe Tobias

Registered Nurse APL

Address: Vancouver Coastal Health

Email: Junfe421@yahoo.com

Cell: 778-888-1657


  • Maria Motea

Licensed Practical Nurse

Address: Adanac Park Lodge

Cell: 604-518-2952


  • Winnie Orlina

Licensed Practical Nurse

Address: Adanac Park Lodge

Email: winnieorlina@gmail.com

Cell: 778-628-9207


  • Cynthia Bodiongan

Registered Care Aide

Address: Adanac Park Lodge

Email: cynthiabodiongan@gmail.com

Cell: 672-514-9092


Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Adanac Park Lodge/Vancouver Coastal Health
05.2013 - Current

Dietary Aide

Cedar view lodge
02.2009 - 08.2013

Dietary Aide

Adanac Park Lodge
12.2008 - 10.2014

Safeway Deli Clerk

Safeway Grocery Company Arbutus
12.2007 - 10.2008

A&W Crew Member

Arbutus A&W food restaurant
06.2005 - 04.2007

Live-In Caregiver

Michelle Kam
09.2002 - 01.2005

Health Care Assistant Diploma

Gateway College

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Management

Luzon College
Shirly Casem