Victory Anaba
Peterborough
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant with a positive attitude and strong emotional support skills, experienced at Angel Family Home. Successfully collaborated with healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans, enhancing clients' quality of life through effective communication and personal hygiene assistance. Committed to fostering independence and dignity in all interactions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Right to Heal
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in organizing community outreach events to raise awareness about healthcare access issues.
- Collaborated with team members to develop educational materials for workshops on health rights.
- Supported data collection efforts during health fairs, ensuring accurate information was gathered from participants.
- Engaged with community members to gather feedback and improve program offerings based on their needs.
Personal Care Assistant
Centre of Academic Testing Trent University
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted individuals with daily school activities, promoting independence and improving quality of life.
- Provided emotional support, fostering a positive environment for clients during challenging times especially during exams.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and communicated updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Implemented engaging activities to enhance cognitive and physical abilities of clients.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Personal Care Assistant
Angel Family Home
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans tailored to client needs.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, ensuring trust and effective communication throughout care process.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Education
Master of Arts - Sustainability Studies
Trent University
Peterborough06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Ghana05-2021
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Professional Boundaries
- Meal Preparation
- Mobility Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Positive Reinforcement
- Dementia knowledge
- Long term care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient Bathing
Accomplishments
Trust Care professional of the Quarter (Q2, 2021)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- First Aid & CPR Level C, Canadian Red Cross
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI)
- Caregiver Certficate (CPD)
Timeline
Volunteer
Right to Heal
08.2025 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Centre of Academic Testing Trent University
10.2022 - 01.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Angel Family Home
07.2021 - 08.2022
Master of Arts - Sustainability Studies
Trent University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology