Amanda Bollivar
250-***-**** ad1y65@r.postjobfree.com Campbell River
OBJECTIVE
I am an energetic, dedicated and professional hard working individual with a strong desire to work which was instilled in me at a young age growing up on a farm and volunteering while working. I have the motivation and dedication to helping others. I am confident that I would make a positive contribution to your company and would be well suited for the position.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly motivated, friendly, and respectful
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Strong attention to detail and superior organization skills
Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50lbs on a regular basis
Continuous learner, passionate and committed to the task at hand
EDUCATION/ TRAINING
Health Care Aide Certificate 2013
ABM College of Health and Technology, AB
Areas of study include: body structure, mental health,
palliative care, professional communication and patient
mobility and safety.
Student health Care Aide - Practicum 2013
Mayfair Centre, Calgary AB
Standard First Aide and CPR-Level HCP 2013
Canadian Red Cross, Calgary
Advanced Medications Administration Course 2013
ABM College of Health and Technology, AB
Grade 12 High School Diploma 2003
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Retail Cashier – 2022 – 2023, Beverly Corners Liquor Store - Duncan, BC
Provided friendly customer service at the till as well as attending to customers’ questions and complaints in a quick, friendly manner.
Stocking and cleaning shelfs
Unloading pallets and putting product away
Retail Cashier – 2023–2023, Island Pastry Haus - Chemainus, BC
In charge of preparing the bakery to open each day.
Cleaning
Preparing products
Helping customers
Working on the till
In charge of closing each day
Health Care Aide – 2014 – 2022, Carewest George Boyack - Calgary, AB
Assisted patients with daily living and personal care though facilitating personal hygiene, assisted feeding, and providing empathetic and supportive personal interaction.
Performed routine household management duties and special tasks that might of come up.
Lifted and transferred patients utilizing mechanical lifts and manual techniques.
Responded to call bells, evaluating and directing responses to the correct personnel.
Personal Care Giver – 2018 – 2019, Private Care - Calgary, AB
Personal care giver for a 65 year old male with ALS
Helped with his range of motion and many other daily tasks
Provided companion ship to allow him to travel home every weekend to be home on his farm and spend his time with family and friends while not being in the nursing home.
Laundry Attentent – 2017 – 2018, K-Pro - Calgary, AB
Preformed laundry services in the same building for the residents that I had already established a relationship with.
Organized all the clothing in such a way to be easily delivered with accuracy and in a timely manner with out error.
Banquet Server – 2009 – 2011, Sheraton Suites Eau Claire - Calgary, AB
Oversaw and prepared banquet hall for gatherings of between 60-1000 people using organizational skills and team work under tight time constraints.
Provided courteous, quick, and friendly food and beverage service to guests.
Diffused potentially difficult situations through attending to and resolve customer complaints.
Commercial and Residential Cleaner – 2006 – 2009, SERVEPRO Cleaning - Calgary, AB
Preformed daily commercial cleaning tasks in a professional manner.
Dusting, vacuuming, wiping down walls, cleaning bathrooms, offices, and common areas
Conducted above duties in a timely manner and exhibited strong attention to detail.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Hebb’s Cross Fire Hall - Bridgewater, NS
Regularly prepping and serving meals during community gatherings at the fire Hall to staff, family and local community members.
Persons with Disabilities – 1999 – 2003, - Charlotte St Sydney, NS
Volunteered as a videographer for conferences raising resource awareness for people with disabilities.
Organized and participated in the walk-a-thons, raising over $4,000 for resources for people with disabilities.
REFERENCES
Available upon request