VICTOR OKUH
**-***-**** ******** ****, Etobicoke Ontario Canada.
Cell: 437-***-****
Email: *******************@*****.***
Personal Statement
I am a dedicated and hardworking personal support worker with a strong passion for providing exceptional care. As an enthusiastic and career-oriented individual, I am adept at working independently, in a teamwork and with minimal supervision. My commitment lies in ensuring the physical, mental, and psychological well-being of clients, driven by a genuine desire to enhance their quality of life through holistic care and compassionate support. I am energetic, adaptable to changes in the environment and work schedules, and proficient in accurate and timely documentation according to standard of care, departmental policies, and practice guidelines. Additionally, I possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling me to connect effectively with clients and colleagues.
Employment History
Personal Support Worker: December 2023- January 2024 Private Employer, Lethbridge, AB.
• Provided personal care assistance, including hygiene, perineal care, changing incontinence products, catheter care, grooming, shower assistance, medication assistance, dressing changes, and other related tasks.
• Assisted with ambulation, transfers, and exercises to promote safety and strength.
• Prepared nutritious meals in accordance with clients' dietary needs.
• Scheduled client appointments and communicated them to ensure clients attended appointments on time.
• Offered companionship and initiated activities to promote clients' well-being and an active lifestyle.
Volunteered Worker for Covid-19 June 2020- April 2021 Edo State Primary Health Care Development, Benin, Edo.
• Supported medical staff by preparing and organizing necessary supplies.
• Assisted clients with daily hygiene routines, including handwashing and sanitizing.
• Helped clients adhere to social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines
• Checked and recorded participants' vital signs before and after vaccination.
• Provided companionship and reassurance to clients during testing and vaccination procedures.
Education History
Bachelor of Education Assistant and Community Support Worker Ambrose Alli University. Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria. February 2001 - October 2004.
Reference is available on request