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Aisha Tunkara
***************@*****.***
Toronto Canada
OBJECTIVE
ompassionate and dedicated recent graduate with a diploma in Personal Support Work, eager to apply my training and skills to provide high-quality care to individuals in need. Adept at assisting with daily living activities, offering emotional support, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for clients. Skilled in communication, patient care, and maintaining a respectful, empathetic, and professional demeanor. Committed to enhancing the well-being of clients through personalized care plans, ensuring their physical, mental, and emotional health is prioritized. Eager to bring strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn to a dynamic healthcare team.
SKILLS
Crisis intervention
Dementia care
Mobility assistance
Behavior management
Client advocacy
Emotional support
Rehabilitation assistance
Daily living support
Mental health support
Clinical documentation
EMR / EHR
Meal planning
Verbal and written communication
Personal safety awareness
Compassionate client care
Flexible schedule
EXPERIENCE
Personal Support Worker
The Heritage Nursing Home/ Jan 2023 to Jan 2024
Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans for individual patients.
Program Assistant – After School Program
Toronto
Malvern Family Resource Centre/ Jan 2022 to Jan 2023
Facilitated a safe, inclusive, and engaging after-school program for children (JK–Grade 6) across multiple community locations
Organized and led recreational activities, sports, and creative play to promote physical and social development
Provided academic support, including homework assistance, to help strengthen student achievement
Fostered meaningful friendships and improved communication skills among children through group activities and teamwork
Planned and distributed healthy snacks while incorporating nutrition education into daily programming
Maintained a positive and supportive environment, ensuring adherence to child care policies and safety guidelines
EDUCATION
Certificate in Personal Support Work
Academy of Learning Jan 2024
Mississauga East
First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
Jan 2024
Respirator Fit-Test Record
Jan 2024
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