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Hello, my name is Carmen my parents immigrated from Italy but I was born a Canadian. Have lived in Ottawa, Alberta and BC. Have had a few different careers throughout the years. Firstly as a hairstylist both in a salon and a retirement home. In home daycare when my children were young. Later on I was a seniors companion helping with meal prep. and taking them shopping and doctor's app. In the last 3 years have worked in Retirement Residences as a dietary aide. I most recently supervised the dining room on the memory care and assisted living wing of the home. I consider myself to be a very caring, honest and open minded person. I enjoy cooking, the outdoors, pets, reading, music, gardening and spending time with family and friends. I have worked with the elderly from 2004-2007 as a hairstylist/barber at retirement home. In the last 5 years I have been a companion/ assistant to 2 elderly women. Taking them to appts, grocery shopping and light housekeeping duties. As well as, working as a dietary and food service worker at Chartwells and Hazeldean Gardens Retirement residence. I was a dietary aide in the memory care and assisted living dining room. I have experience with dementia care and how to cater to their special needs in a delicate manner. I don't have experience as a PSW and the skills listed below. Interested in homecare as a companion, cooking, shopping and appts with the individual. Thankyou Additional Experiences/Qualifications:

I love to work with children and the elderly. I am gentle and kind hearted but also donmy job seriously. I have had experience taking care of family and friends who are elderly. I have also worked in a environmental services in a nursing home where I have been in contact with different needs and challenges. I believe that my patients and kindness in helping out would be an asset in assisting with companionship and other types of work around the house.

I am the kind of individual who is naturally caring in nature. I’m of Uplifting Nature I will revel in your natural trait as a supportive, encouraging patient individual who helps individuals to live their life to their full available potential. I look forward to the time I spend with my clients and my positive attitude will lift their morale as well. I have the Ability to Listen and Understand to see things from another person’s perspective; Listening and understanding to the individual needs of a client will help me find better ways to meet their needs. My sensitive nature helps me build trust by listening to them and soothe their soul. No two clients are the same, as such, my flexible nature will help you to easily step into the shoes of every individual client as well as customize a solution that fits their immediate needs. Crystal Activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing and bathing Meal planning and preparation Mobility and transfers Light household duties such as cleaning, laundry and washing dishes Provision of special functions that have been taught, with respect to the client by a regulated health professional. Reported changes in client behaviour and condition Demonstrated ability to recognize safety concerns, communicate effectively using a computer and/or mobile device.

I'm careful, patient, respectful I'm a Physical Therapist, CPR and Special Needs trained. Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy

I am passionate about supporting people in general, but specifically our youth and those in vulnerable positions by nurturing confidence, stimulating minds, and encouraging them to reach their full social and emotional potential. I am a motivated life-long learner and have participated in a variety of training and certifications that have allowed me to continually enhance my ability to work with people. I enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, picnics, swimming, etc. I love arts and crafts, reading and writing, and basically anything that allows me to get my hands dirty to express my creativity. I love animals, especially dogs and horses. I am easy-going, hard-working, and reliable. I believe it takes a village to raise a child and I also believe the more exposure children have to diversity and culture, the more well-rounded, balanced, and grounded our young leaders of tomorrow will be. I am a strong advocate, provide thorough support, and accept feedback willingly in order to ensure that my support is meeting/exceeding the expectations of my employer. I have worked with adults in a variety of support capacities - I worked with North Hastings Community Integration Association for approximately 3 years providing support to and advocating for adults with intellectual disabilities and some with dual diagnoses of mental health issues and intellectual disabilities. I provided complete care for all activities of daily living within a group home, individuals private homes, and a supported independent living apartment building. I have also worked supporting women for 2 years at Tamarack Resource Centre (Maggie's program). I develop, coordinate, and facilitate workshops, counseling groups, and private counseling. I also worked at Hastings Centennial Manor as an Activities Aide, casually, for about 1 1/2 years. I facilitated programs for the residents, including activities such as bowling, Euchre tournaments, tea socials, line dancing, morning exercise, and friendly visits. Additional Experiences/Qualifications: • Proven ability to work well both in a team and independently • Proven ability to work well with a diverse group of people • Great computer literacy; confident in using and learning new software • Quick learner who is interested in broadening knowledge and furthering skills • Energetic, friendly personality, and supportive nature • Excellent communication and thinking skills; effective decision and problem solving abilities • Keen eye for detail and organization

I am a very patient, kind, loving, considerate, caring and diligent person. Whatever I do, I do it dillgently. I enjoy caring for other people because it gives me joy knowing I am helping someone to feel good and contributing to the general well being of another human being.So basically caring for someone regardless the situation the person is in makes me happy. I worked at a retirement home and provided services for home care for the elderly at their homes. My duties involved assistance with bathing, toileting, companionship, house cleaning, cooking, feeding, taking a walk and ensure taking medication at the appropriate time if necessary.

I am seeking employment in senior care or housekeeping. Back in the Philippines, I gained relevant experience both as a hospital staff nurse and company nurse. Please let me know if you have any questions. I have worked both as an RN and as a PSW/PCA for almost 4 years.

I am from India, married and I have 5 year old daughter. I like to take care elderly and enjoy my job as I has 10 year experience in hospital . I worked as senior staff nurse for 10 years in Singapore government Hospital. In hospital my duties was to take care elderly, example - bed care, assist in bath, ambulate, feeding, wound dressing, giving medicine .

I am patient, hardworking, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others. I have experienced look after the elderly in private home . My tasks was accompanion and assisting with personal care : bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and exercise. Basic food preparation, preparing medications, shopping, housekeeping, laundry and other errands.

i worked as a nanny since i started here in canada for a 1 employer.since 2010-present.the kids already grown up..and decided to have a short course as a psw.. i have experience for more than 2 years for a parkinsons disease patient without a certificate as psw ..and now i just finished my psw course..

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