Sydney Spence
Kelowna,BC
Summary
Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.
Motivated Server with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Orchard Gardens Seniors Community
10.2023 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Cultivated warm relationships with residents.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Health Care Aide
Douglas Campbell Lodge
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Education
Supportive Care Assistant Program - Health Care
Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC10.2023
SISTERS Carpenter Foundations - Trades
Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC04.2023
Health Internship Program
Assiniboine Community College
Portage La Prairie, MB12.2021
Grade 12 Graduate -
Portage Collegiate Institute
01.2021
Skills
- Food Running
- Table Bussing
- Table Setting
- Safe Food Handling
- Guest Engagement
- Allergy Awareness
- Patient Relations
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
Certification
- Emergency First Aid, 02/2023, St. John Ambulance Saint-Jean
- Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C, 07/2023, Canadian Red Cross
- Provincial Violence Prevention, 07/2023, SafeCare BC
- FoodSafe Level 1, 08/2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Orchard Gardens Seniors Community
10.2023 - Current
Health Care Aide
Douglas Campbell Lodge
12.2021 - 09.2022
Supportive Care Assistant Program - Health Care
Okanagan College
SISTERS Carpenter Foundations - Trades
Okanagan College
Health Internship Program
Assiniboine Community College
Grade 12 Graduate -
Portage Collegiate Institute
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