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Sonja Nevakshonoff

St. John's,NL

Summary

I am a 43 year old single female with no kids. Therefore I am 100% flexible as I have no other responsibilities. I am a huge team player. I am very resourceful and efficient. I am extremely friendly with a very positive attitude. I have no bad habits ex. Smoking etc. I am basically available from 6 am to 12 am (just no night shifts) 7 days a week

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Support Worker

Bertha Hause
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Facilitated medication administration according to prescribed schedules and doses.
  • Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times by actively listening and empathizing with clients'' experiences.

Home Support Worker

Provincial Health & Home Care
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues, ensuring safe transfers and ambulation around the home.
  • Facilitated medication administration according to prescribed schedules and doses.
  • Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans that addressed each client''s unique needs.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times by actively listening and empathizing with clients'' experiences.
  • Ensured client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through engaging activities tailored to each client''s interests and abilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of care provided, changes in condition, and communication with healthcare providers for continuity of care purposes.
  • Educated family members on effective caregiving techniques to empower them in their roles as primary caregivers.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or errands outside the home when needed by the client.
  • Emphasized importance of social interactions by facilitating community involvement opportunities based on client preferences.
  • Supported physical wellness by assisting clients with exercise routines or therapeutic movement under the guidance of healthcare professionals.

Commercial Cleaner

WKSES
02.2003 - 09.2015
  • Streamlined daily tasks for increased efficiency by implementing a systematic approach to routine cleaning procedures.
  • Improved overall cleanliness of facilities by diligently adhering to established sanitation standards and protocols.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Maintained clean environments across various industries including offices, medical facilities, schools, retail spaces, and warehouses.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.

Store Front/baker

Tim Hortons
02.1994 - 09.1999
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.
  • Contributed to team success by training new employees on baking techniques, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
  • Increased production efficiency through effective time management and multitasking during busy periods.
  • Consistently met deadlines for catering orders by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Minimized operational costs through careful usage of resources while maintaining product quality.

Education

Graduated -

GED
Castlegar, BC
09.2000

Skills

  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Patient Care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professional boundaries
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Decision-making abilities
  • Time management
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Adaptable to change
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Home Support Worker

Bertha Hause
06.2023 - 09.2023

Home Support Worker

Provincial Health & Home Care
03.2023 - 07.2023

Commercial Cleaner

WKSES
02.2003 - 09.2015

Store Front/baker

Tim Hortons
02.1994 - 09.1999

Graduated -

GED
Sonja Nevakshonoff