Emma Edwards
St Johns
Summary
A reliable and dedicated worker with over 10 years of experience and a broad range of knowledge across various sectors. I have a proven track record of consistently exceeding expectations while prioritizing safety and efficiency. I am seeking an organization that provides opportunities for professional growth and skill development. I am always eager to learn and expand my knowledge.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Support Worker
A Better Living Homecare
03.2023 - Current
- Managed administration of prescribed medicines.
- Directed engagements in fitness routines improving general health.
- Boosted clients' independence despite disabilities.
- Ensured timely transportation for all activities.
- Followed nutritional standards to execute meal preparations.
- Maintained detailed logs, journals, and care plans.
- Supported patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs.
- Applied various methods and skills to offer effective client behavior support.
- Handled routine housekeeping tasks.
Personal Care Attendant
Ruby Manor Retirement Home
12.2019 - 05.2023
- Aided residents in putting on and taking off clothing.
- Administered medications and insulin to residents within scheduled times.
- Ordering medications from pharmacy.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks to residents.
- Aided clients with transitioning from bed to bath to wheelchair.
- Enhanced quality of life by fostering positive connections with residents and family members.
- Monitored and logged weight, temperature, pulse rate, and glucometer results.
- Sorted and laundered residents' belongings.
Home Support Worker
Coombs Compassionate Homecare
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Worked with elderly clients to assist with personal care.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care.
- Ensured clients adhere to medication schedules.
Supervisor/ Department Head
Pipers
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Handled product returns efficiently while guiding customers to find replacement products.
- Devised up-selling strategies including suggestions for accessories and complementary purchases.
- Secured and managed store operations during opening and closing shifts.
- Performed cash room responsibilities including deposit completion and bank runs.
- Maintained and operated POS system to process customer transactions using cash, debit and credit.
Education
High School -
Holy Name of Mary Academy
Lawn, NL05.2015
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Teamwork and flexibility
- Attentive and observant
- Reliability and punctuality
- Adaptable to change
- Behavioural management
Languages
English
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Drivers licence
- Positive Behavioural Supports Training
References
Annetta Ruby - Supervisor
Ruby Manor
Contact number: 709-769-4118
Kim Rose - Coworker
Ruby Manor
Contact number: 709-743-1378
Holly Gorman - Alternate Family Caregiver, house manager
A Better Living Homecare
Contact number: 709-765-4009
Timeline
Home Support Worker
A Better Living Homecare
03.2023 - Current
Home Support Worker
Coombs Compassionate Homecare
10.2021 - 09.2022
Personal Care Attendant
Ruby Manor Retirement Home
12.2019 - 05.2023
Supervisor/ Department Head
Pipers
09.2016 - 06.2018
High School -
Holy Name of Mary Academy
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