SHURLOND HOOPER
North York, Ontario, M*L *C* (***) 706 - 0694 **************@*****.***
Personal Support Worker/Caregiver HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
•Over 5years of experience in providing excellent personal support and caregiving services ensuring satisfaction Personal Support Worker Diploma, First Aid/CPR certified and knowledge in the clinical and medical terminology Detail oriented, compassionate, kind-hearted, devoted to the public's access to healthcare services
•Proficient in providing bathing, assisting with feeding, homemaking, dressing, personal hygiene, positioning, and skin care for children, adults, and seniors, as well as people with physical limitations
•Knowledge and application of related medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts, transfers, and other mobility devices
•Team player, reliable, organized, flexible, responsible with great problem solving & time management skills
•Good interpersonal and communication skills in English, oral and written and relates well to staff and patients
CORE STRENGTHS
Patient Care Focused
Policies & Procedures
Medical Terminology
Mobility Equipment
Computer Applications
CPR & First Aid
Health & Safety Awareness
Time Management
Crisis Intervention
EMPLOYMENT SKILLS
PSW/Caregiving
•Cared for individuals seeking outpatient treatment, attended to the physical & emotional wellbeing of the patients suffering from physical challenges, and accompanied clients with daily walks ensuring adherence to safety policy Assisted patients with their mobility needs, including moving to and from beds and wheelchairs, and preparing the assistive devices, provided patients' bedside care: lifting, turning, massage, mouth care, skin care, etc.
•Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
•Observed and report all behavioural, physical & emotional changes, took measurements, performed tests at various stages as required, and documented care given and patient's general condition
Customer Care & Support
•Handled patients and families' concerns, complaints, or incidents, provided advice, and documented accordingly
•Developed relationships that made a positive difference, experience, care, and long term connect
•Resolved concerns and complaints effectively and remained calm and professional when dealing with complaints
•Displayed excellent communication and listening skills while locating needs, and providing timely solutions
Communication & Workplace Relations
•Consistently maintain excellent patients and staff relationships, and enjoyed working with others
•Effectively work with people of different backgrounds and cultures, and consistently maintained friendly attitude
•Cooperatively work with other workers to complete daily tasks and accurately communicate detailed information
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Personal Support Worker
Personal Support Worker
Personal Support Worker (Student) Caregiver/Child Monitor (Volunteer)
Community Assistant (Volunteer)
Personal support Worker
Personal support Worker
OTHER EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Living Water, Toronto, ON
Villa Leonardo Gambin, Toronto, ON
L'Chaim Retirement Homes Inc. North York
Private Families, Toronto, ON
Community and Newcomers, Toronto, ON
Erica Lewis Toronto, ON
Private family Toronto, ON
2021 - 2021
2019 - 2020
2018 - 2018
2015 - 2017
2010 – 2014
2023 – 2024
2023 - 2024
Production Assistant
Customer Service/ Cook
Production Supervisor Waitress
EDUCATION
Fierra Foods, Toronto, ON
Caribbean Cuisine, Oakville, ON
I Sale, Toronto, ON
Club Calabash Restaurant, St. Vincent
2021 - 2023
2008 - 2009
2008 - 2008
2007 - 2008
Personal Support Worker Diploma LCI College, North York, ON 2019 Pharmacology Certificate LCI College, North York, ON 2018
Erica Lewis private 2023 -2024