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Overview
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Volunteer Experience
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Elzabeth Carscadden

St. Phillip's

Summary

I am passionate in enhancing the well being and overall quality of life of others through both therapeutic recreation and home support. I am a dependable employee with background working in a hospital setting and client in-home visits. Conducting assessments, and developing individuals programs for patients. While establishing trust with clients and helping to complete daily living tasks with focused attention to clients overall safety. I am passionate and committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care. I am an enthusiastic and fast learner who is able to deliver results quickly.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HOME SUPPORT WORKER

Bayshore HealthCare
06.2021 - Current
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Provided companionship for geriatric clients, youth with autism and adults with mobility issues.
  • Facilitated medication administration according to prescribed schedules and doses.
  • Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times by actively listening and empathizing with clients'' experiences.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of care provided and any changes to overall wellbeing.

Therapeutic Recreation Intern

Waterford Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Promoted physical, cognitive, social and emotional health through personalized recreation and leisure activities.
  • Enhanced patient well-being by assessing, developing and implementing individualized therapeutic recreation programs.
  • Facilitated a variety of programs and interventions
  • Evaluated the success of implemented programs through ongoing monitoring and outcomes.
  • Documented patient progress and responses to programs.
  • Worked closely with a multidisciplinary team to identify specific goals for each patient within their overall treatment plan.
  • Provided a supportive and inclusive environment to encourage patient participation in various therapeutic programs.

SMOOTHIE BARISTA

Booster Juice
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Requested and recorded customer orders, computed bills using cash registers, opened and closed cash registers, performing essential tasks including counting cash and balancing cash drawers, frequently cleaned and sanitized work area and equipment.

Education

BACHELOR OF RECREATION -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
05.2022

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA (HONOURS) -

Holy Heart of Mary High School
05.2018

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Communication skills
  • Highly organized
  • Commitment to quality and service
  • Geriatric experience
  • Childcare experience
  • Bilingual French/English
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills

Certification

  • First Aid Certified
  • Communication Skills
  • Royal Conservatory of Canada Piano Exams
  • Project Wild Workshop

Volunteer Experience

  • Memorial University's P.L.A.Y Project
  • Lester's farm and at Family and Friends event for the City of St. John's
  • Taught Sunday school

Timeline

Therapeutic Recreation Intern

Waterford Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022

HOME SUPPORT WORKER

Bayshore HealthCare
06.2021 - Current

SMOOTHIE BARISTA

Booster Juice
05.2019 - 02.2020

BACHELOR OF RECREATION -

Memorial University of Newfoundland

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA (HONOURS) -

Holy Heart of Mary High School
Elzabeth Carscadden