Tobi Abraham
Glace Bay,NS
Summary
Empathetic support worker with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
Praire Mountain Health
03.2023 - 05.2025
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
Personal Support worker
Valleyview care home
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Assist up to 60 residents per month to complete activities of daily living, including hygiene, feeding and toileting, and help them clean and maintain eyeglasses, dentures and hearing aids.
- Perform preventive care, routine wound management, medication administration and specimen collection.
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces. Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives. Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Group Support Worker, 09/2020 - 09/2022
- Withdrawal Support services – Brandon, MB
Child and Youth care support Worker
Comfort Keepers
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Assisted an average of 20 clients per week with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to up to six medical appointments per month.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Kept 100 accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Prepared meals for patients so they can keep a healthy, balanced diet, improving their health by 55%.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients. Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
YMCA Brandon
08.2022 - 04.2025
- I delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.
- Helped increase parents satisfaction.
- I Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn, play, and grow in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- I Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Adapted teaching methods based on each child''s unique learning style, maximizing engagement and understanding.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
- Developed strong relationships with parents by providing timely feedback on their child's progress while addressing any concerns promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS05-2027
High School Diploma -
Graceland Highschool
06.2016
Skills
- Long term care
- Residents Advocacy
- File management
- Palliative care
- Communication
- Problem solving skills and multitasking
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
Certification
- CPR / BLS/First Aid Certification - edmonton first Aid - (Updated 2023) Valid
- Drivers License valid proof of Insurance
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Praire Mountain Health
03.2023 - 05.2025
Child and Youth Program Assistant
YMCA Brandon
08.2022 - 04.2025
Personal Support worker
Valleyview care home
03.2021 - 02.2023
Child and Youth care support Worker
Comfort Keepers
08.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Cape Breton University
High School Diploma -
Graceland Highschool
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