Vera Appiah Dankwah
Brampton
Summary
A compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) student with hands-on experience in providing care and support to individuals with various health conditions. Posses excellent communication skills, attention to detail and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker(Placement)
The Village of Erin Meadows
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Accountant
St. Luke Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Education
Personal Support Work
Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON01-2025
B.A Business Administration (Accounting)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Ghana09-2022
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Patient Care and Support
- Palliative care
- Meal preparation and Feeding
- Empathy and Compassion
- Infection Control and Safety Protocols
- Documentation
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Housekeeping
- Incident reporting
- Time Management and Organizational Skills
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Food Handler's Permit/License- County or city public health departments.
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Worker's Health and Safety Awareness
Timeline
Personal Support Worker(Placement)
The Village of Erin Meadows
09.2024 - 12.2024
Accountant
St. Luke Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Food Handler's Permit/License- County or city public health departments.
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Worker's Health and Safety Awareness
Personal Support Work
Sheridan College
B.A Business Administration (Accounting)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
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