Support Worker Personal

Primrose Nakigozi

Toronto, ON

437-***-**** *****************@*****.***

Objective

Compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker (PSW) graduate from Canada College, dedicated to providing quality care and support to clients. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, promoting dignity and independence, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. Seeking a PSW position where I can contribute to the well-being of patients and residents through compassionate care and professional service. Core Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding

• Familiar with infection control and safety protocols in healthcare environments

• Trained in mobility support, including transfers and use of assistive devices

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with residents, families, and staff

• Ability to monitor and document patient/resident condition and report changes

• CPR, First Aid, and Naloxone certified

• Physically capable of performing demanding caregiving tasks Practical Placement Experience

Personal Support Worker – Student Placement

Canada College, Toronto, ON

7 weeks, 2025

• Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, feeding, grooming, and mobility.

• Applied safe transfer techniques, including use of mechanical lifts and mobility aids.

• Supported residents with dementia and other cognitive challenges with patience and empathy.

• Practiced infection control, safety procedures, and proper documentation under supervision.

• Collaborated with nurses and other PSWs to ensure high-quality, person-centered care. Professional Experience

Housekeeping – Residential Building

The Group Eleven, Toronto, ON

Jan 2025 – August 2025

• Maintained hygienic and safe living spaces for residents by cleaning common and high- touch areas.

• Ensured waste was disposed of safely, including biomedical-related waste protocols.

• Assisted with outdoor upkeep, including snow removal and safety maintenance at entrances.

Housekeeping Attendant

Fairmont Royal Hotel, Toronto, ON

March 2023 – Dec 2024

• Ensured cleanliness of guest rooms and public spaces, supporting a safe and welcoming environment.

• Applied proper infection control and sanitation practices in high-traffic areas.

• Collaborated with staff to meet service and safety standards. Cleaning Assistant – Healthcare Environment

Medclean, Toronto, ON

Nov 2022 – March 2023

• Worked in a healthcare setting with a focus on infection prevention and patient safety.

• Sanitized patient rooms and common areas while following hospital cleaning protocols.

• Supported healthcare teams by maintaining supplies and contributing to a safe environment.

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate – Canada College, Toronto Diploma in Hospitality Management – Institute, Uganda Certifications

• CPR & First Aid – Toronto, 2023

• Security Guard Training – Toronto, 2023

• GPA Certification

• Naloxone Certification – Toronto, 2023

• Harm Reduction – Toronto, 2023

Availability

Available for full-time work, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Flexible with shifts and committed to supporting patient/resident care needs.

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