I am an enthusiastic, dedicated, and friendly University graduate. I enjoy working with others and have the proven ability to communicate well with people of all ages. I am a very compassionate individual, and am devoted to giving families peace of mind, and can ensure their loved ones are receiving the utmost comfortable and reliable care. I am active and sociable, I enjoy playing sports, going for walks, reading, both indoor and outdoor activites, and spending time with friends and family. I am passionate about health and wellness, I understand and appreciate the mental and physical benefits of a healthy lifestyle. I am dedicated to having a flexible learning approach with patients and developing a trusting relationship through providing physical and emotional support.
Personal Care Attendant with the Attendant Services Program at Carleton University
-Followed personal care plans and assisted clients in carrying out daily routines including bathing, transferring, dressing, completing morning and bedtime regimes, household tasks, meal preparation and feeding
-Performed healthcare related tasks; administered bedside and personal care; maintained records of client activity and progress
-Escorted patients to on-campus meetings, appointments, tutorials and lectures
-Provided companionship and ensured the utmost comfort and satisfaction of every client
-Adapted a comprehensive communication style while working with individuals with a variety of different methods of communication
-Followed emergency procedures in the event of medical and non-medical emergencies
-Followed client rights at all times and delivered exemplary service to all individuals and their family members
I completed my Bachelor of Arts, Honours Degree with a Major in Child Studies at Carleton University. Throughout the duration of my University education I completed a variety of disability studies courses, some of which were required for the program while others I chose to take as electives.