Chawika Ratchaart
Richmond, BC
V6Y 4J7
Objective
To work as a full-time live-in nanny in a Canadian home. To utilize my training, skills and experience as a Thai-registered nurse.
Education
2005-2009. Kuakun College of Nursing, Mahidol University Bachelor’s degree, Nursing Science
Special Training / Internship
• Course in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Heart Association of Thailand, Bangkok Thailand
• Basic Life Support
• Have valid CPR and First Aid certificates
Special and Noted Skills
• Am resourceful and a self starter.
• A quick learner.
• Am sensitive to the needs of others.
• Am a calming influence when others are in emotional difficulties.
• Am gentle and can stay in background as needed.
• Am athletic. Enjoy swimming, hiking, jogging, basketball. Experience
05/2009 – 10/2013
Registered nurse, worked at Charoenkrung Pracharak Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand Phone: 011-662-28977165
10/2014 – 10/2015
Live-in caregiver employed by Vicki Burkholder, Richmond, BC Phone: 604-227--4335 or 425-***-****
Availability / Flexibility
• Am available immediately. Willing to commit to one year or more.
• Will work according to Canadian regulations: 40 hours per week with two days off weekly.
• Am flexible as to work hours. Am able to work around the family schedule.
• Attained a Thai driver’s license.
• Have provided nursing care to persons of all ages.
• Can prepare and cook nutritious and balanced meals.
• Can shop for food.
• Can accompany family members to/from school and to medical and other appointments/events.
• Can perform light housekeeping chores.
My Statement
I am very confident in my ability to care for persons of all ages, both those who are healthy and those with health conditions such as diabetes, heart ailments, allergies, etc. I love caring for people in general and have been told that I am a “natural caregiver”. I do try to bring calm to any situation. I have a demonstrated ability to develop excellent relationships with my charges and their families.
Moreover, I am trustworthy, honest and responsible. I take great pleasure in all kinds of caregiving tasks. I am dedicated to working hard. I accept challenges to produce gratifying outcomes to all concerned. I am an active team player who is able to work effectively with managers and co-workers.
I have been living in Canada for a year and have grown to love it! I am an optimist by nature and have adjusted very well to living and working within a Canadian household. I am willing and able to adjust to Canadian family life. If a misunderstanding occurs, I will discuss the cause of it and am able to adjust. I am a good listener.
I can provide a letter of recommendation from my last employer. Also, she is available to contact by telephone or even face-to-face if needed.