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St. John's, Canada A*B *S* +1-709-***-**** ***********@*****.***

ESTHER BALOGUN

Memorial University of Newfoundland

BSCN, Nursing, Expected in 01/2027

EDUCATION

I am in my second year of nursing school and I am so passionate when it comes to caring for people. I am organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Being the first child of my parents thought me patience and taking accountability for my responsibilities. This was due to me taking care of my siblings from a very young age .

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

SKILLS ● Creativity

● Leadership

● Organization

● Problem solving

● Teamwork

● Friendly, Positive Attitude

Teamwork and

Collaboration

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● Attention to Detail

Dependable and

Responsible

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● Excellent Communication

ANC (Association for New Canadians)

PCA 05/2024 to Current

Pleasant Ville Towers, St. John's, NL

WORK HISTORY

● Took six months training on how to be a food handler

● Worked at the food truck July and August (global eats) -We worked at Bannerman Brewery

● Co (July 26)

● We catered for a Cancer event at the farmers market in September Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

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Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.

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Supported the emotional well-being of residents by establishing strong relationships built on trust and empathy.

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Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

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Provided mobility assistance to residents as needed, including transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.

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Provided end-of-life care for residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final days while offering emotional support to family members throughout the process.

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HOME CARE WORKER 10/2021 to 09/2024

Angel of Hope Agency, St. John's, Canada

PCA 02/2023 to 08/2024

Tiffany Village Retirement Home, St. John's, Canada ASSISTANT READING AND MATHS GRADER 06/2021 to 10/2022 Kumon, St. John's, Canada

PART TIME PACKAGE HANDLER 12/2021 to 06/2022

FedEx, Mount Pearl, Canada

● Run errands for patients, did shopping, and pick up necessities

● Assisted with dressing, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders

● Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and vacuumed

● Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets

● Arranging and sorting residents laundry.

● Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.

● Answered residents assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support. Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.

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Obtained resident vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.

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Responded to residents requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

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Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk residents.

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Enhanced residents mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.

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● Helped little kids in their reading timing

● Arrange their work for the next class days and assignments

● Grade their math and reading

● Assist with explanations for their corrections

● Record their time taken and scores into their record books

● Encourage kids

Improved student performance by providing constructive feedback on assignments and tests.

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● Used handheld scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements

● Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks

● Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods

● Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products

● Safely transported hazardous items using type equipment avoiding mishaps and accidents ADDITIONALCONTAC *********@***.**

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VOLUNTEER

EXPERIENCE

● Canadian Red Cross, Volunteer

● Operation Smile Canada, Student Representative

English

Full Professional

LANGUAGES

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