SENAIT SODU
#**, ***** *** ******, **, Edmonton, Alberta T5H 1E4
Tele: 780-***-**** or 780-***-**** Email: ************@*****.**
OBJECTIVE: To apply for the position of Health Care Aide
As Health Care Aide, I would be honored to join your team and strive to make a difference as I empower and enrich lives as one of your Health Care Aides. Yes I am ready, willing and enthusiastic to bring friendship, safe care and joy to residents, hospital patients and/or stay at home elderly and disabled youth. I have a heartfelt desire to help and enhance the quality of life for those in need.
Summary of Qualification and Skills
AB Certified health care aide. Committed to excellence
Ability to provide standard first Aid and CPR Administration
Experience in client care for all ages and disabilities
Empathetic, caring and ensures safe and secure environment
Committed, dedicated and punctual
Physically fit able to lift and transfer patients, uses mechanical lifts
Follows intervention plans, assist clients to cope with various ailments
Observation, communication and problem solving abilities
Flexible, willing to start immediately and available for all shifts
Cooperative team member, demonstrates respect to my team and my supervisor
Successful in mastering new skills quickly
Flexible, adaptable to changing work environment,
Computer Literacy (Microsoft windows, words, excel, etc.)
Good communication skills in both written and verbal English.
Supervised Practicum
Health Care Aide - CLI College of Business Health and Technology,
Edmonton, Alberta 2014-2015
Administered medication according to patient record
Assisted client with bathing, routine skin care, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting and personal hygiene activities
Reported changes in client’s status (physical and mental) to LPN
Enhanced the lives of disabled and dementia patients
Involved in staff and review meeting before and after starting daily activities
Assisted client with bed transfers, lifting and walking
Changed colostomy bags in a caring and dignified manner
Maintained client’s confidentiality at all times
Assessed and recorded vital signs and record blood pressure measures
Enhanced the quality of life by encouraging and empowering my client
Light housekeeping tasks in connection with personal care clients
Education Background
Health Care Aide Certificate - CLI College of Business Health and Technology,
Edmonton, Alberta 2014-2015
B.A Degree in Management, Admas University College, Ethiopia 2007-2010
Diploma in Secretarial Science and Office management,
Unity University College, Ethiopia 2002-2004
Training and certificates
Pre-Employment Training at ICE Office
Training Modules:
-Policies and Procedures, community rehabilitation and documentation, and Health and safety/WHMIS
-Medication Administration, Medication course and medication exam, Medication shadows, food safety
-Abuse prevention, social inclusion, Water temperature monitoring, and information session for infection control, Diabetes, and Hepatitis and Back care
-Proactive Behavior Intervention
Trained in Standard First Aide CPR/AED Level – HCP
Pharmacology and Medication Administration Certificate
Very recent Criminal Record Check certificate
Employment
Health Care Aid
Independent Counselling enterprises Inc. May 4, 2015 - June,2016
Administering medication according to patient record
providing safe, quality personal care to residents
Preparing activity reports of daily living and perform other duties as well
Preparing meals and serving to the clients.
Assisting client with bathing, routine skin care, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting and personal hygiene activities.
Reporting changes in client’s status (physical and mental) to Team Leader
Enhancing the lives of disabled and dementia patients
Involving in staff and review meeting before and after starting daily activities
Maintaining client’s confidentiality at all times
Assessing and recording vital signs and record blood pressure measures
Taking clients to recreation centers
Carrying out light housekeeping tasks
Housewife Nov 2012-Aug 2014
Ran and managed all household activities
cleaned, vacuumed, and maintained living apartment on regular basis
Cared for kids in generally the whole family
Office Management
Cooperative Bank of Oromia, International Banking Department,
Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2005-2011
Served customer, responded to their inquiries and provided information accordingly
Operated office equipment such as printers and photocopiers and Fax machines as per guidelines to prepare brochures, forms and other documents
Performed other clerical duties and provided other assistance as required
Entered data into a computerized system using MS Office applications (Excel/Word)
Booked appointments, meetings, business trips and accommodations for supervisors
Received phone calls, took messages or transferred calls
Created and maintained files, and kept them confidential
Received, sorted out and delivered mail to staff
Maintained front-desk areas neatly and attractively
Interests
genuine interest in working with the aged and chronically ill
Walking and doing physical exercise
Reference
Available upon request