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Somgolie Ejinkeonye

Brampton,ON

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented personal support worker with experience in providing essential care for residents, including dementia and memory support. Known for strong teamwork and effective communication, contributing to a safe and nurturing environment. With additional background in computer science.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker Student

Spring Living – Constitution Place
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted residents with morning routines, dressing, grooming, and preparation for meals
  • Safely transferred residents using mechanical lifts, wheelchairs, and mobility aids
  • Supported nursing staff during medication administration when assigned
  • Assisted with feeding, including spoon-feeding residents with late-stage dementia
  • Performed housekeeping duties, including laundry, bed-making, and room organization

Resident Care Experience Includes:

  • Dementia care (various stages)
  • Bedridden residents
  • Residents with limited mobility and mobility aids
  • Memory care and emotional support

XR / VR Software Developer

Visual Cognition Laboratory, Algoma University
Brampton, Ontario
11.2024 - 10.2025
  • Designed and deployed VR-based maze experiments using Unity and C#.
  • Converted text-based maze files into interactive 3D environments.
  • Conducted unit and integration testing to ensure accurate data collection.
  • Built UI screens for participant setup and experiment controls.
  • Developed scripts to log and summarize research performance metrics.

Technical Assistant

UNITY Technologies & Algoma University
Brampton, Ontario
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Troubleshot and resolved software-related issues for instructors and students.
  • Assisted in testing and debugging software to identify and resolve defects.
  • Created and updated technical documentation and training materials.
  • Supported system configuration and equipment preparation.
  • Collaborated with team members to review requirements and improve workflows.

Childcare Volunteer

St. Theresa Orphanage
Abuja, Nigeria
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • Supported staff in maintaining a safe and clean environment for children.
  • Engaged children in educational games to foster learning and development.
  • Assisted childcare staff with preparing activities and materials for daily tasks.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, table setup, and lunchtime organization
  • Supported informal educational activities for older children
  • Assisted children with toileting and hygiene needs
  • Changed diapers when required

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science (Honors) - Computer And Information Sciences

Algoma University
Brampton, ON
10-2025

High School Diploma -

Louisville Secondary School
Abuja,Nigeria
10-2021

Skills

Care & Support Skills

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Dementia and memory care support
  • Safe transfers and mechanical lift use
  • Meal assistance and feeding support
  • Housekeeping and infection control practices
  • Resident safety and supervision
  • Strong communication and teamwork
  • Time management and organization
  • Attention to detail and reliability

Technical Skills

  • Programming: Java, C, Python, HTML, GDScript
  • Tools: Unity 60, Git, Jira, Confluence, MS Office Suite, Godot43, MS Excel
  • Databases: SQL

Certification

PSW Certification of Training

Timeline

Personal Support Worker Student

Spring Living – Constitution Place
09.2025 - 12.2025

XR / VR Software Developer

Visual Cognition Laboratory, Algoma University
11.2024 - 10.2025

Technical Assistant

UNITY Technologies & Algoma University
09.2023 - 08.2024

Childcare Volunteer

St. Theresa Orphanage
05.2015 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Computer Science (Honors) - Computer And Information Sciences

Algoma University

High School Diploma -

Louisville Secondary School
Somgolie Ejinkeonye