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Tamara Smith

Brampton,ON

Summary

Competent and dependable commercial transit driver with strong skills in customer service, valued for impeccable standards in transporting passengers safely to destination as well as maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy, and pleasant environment for bus passengers. Friendly and effective when working with a wide range of personalities. Honest and hardworking individual with solid work ethics seeking long-term employment with a reputable organization. Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

In Our Home Care Services
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Owner Operator (Bus)

Wheelchair Accessible Transit Inc.
01.2013 - Current
  • Provide safe transportation for students to and from specified locations following prescheduled routes
  • Communicate clearly and interact with parents, school employees, passengers, co-workers & the general public in a courteous, professional manner
  • Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures
  • Comply with all company & government regulations, laws & policies
  • Maintain updated records and log books for the school bus
  • Keep the school bus clean and well maintained

Education

Grade 12 -

Vaughan Road Collegiate Institute
Brampton, ON

No Degree - Personal Support Worker

Unity Academy InC
06.2007

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Effective time management
  • Deep cleaning experience
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Emotional Support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal Preparation
  • Compassionate Care

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • PCW - Personal Care Worker

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

In Our Home Care Services
09.2023 - Current

Owner Operator (Bus)

Wheelchair Accessible Transit Inc.
01.2013 - Current

Grade 12 -

Vaughan Road Collegiate Institute

No Degree - Personal Support Worker

Unity Academy InC
Tamara Smith