Elder Care in Kentville, Nova Scotia

Karen Hill 1169 Aalders Ave, New Minas Nova Scotia,B4N 3H4 Home Phone:1-90..., Email: [email protected] Career Objective: To gain full time employment that will utilize my skills in a positive manner to benefit your client or organization. Highlights Outgoing Has a natural ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients Has excellent time management skills Works well in a team setting A fast learner Has the ablity to multitask/juggle large work loads Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment Eager to learn new skills Believes in lifelong learning Work Experience Senior Caregiver Wolfville Elms Assited Living June 2014 -May 2016 - bathed and dressed residents, assisted with dietry needs, kept tight deadlines, handled/monitered medications, cleaned rooms, kept nightly reports and log books, kept reports for Heath Canada, covered both double shifts and back shifts, followed strict guide lines, stocked inventory & supplies Michelin Canada July 2013-201... - stripped rubber, sharpened tools (knives), kept work safety protocol, worked with others, restocked pallets, worked with dead lines Cook/Cash/Customer Service The Big Wedge Mar. 2011-July.2012 - Took orders, prepared meals, served customers in a quick and friendly manner, cleaned, handled cash Cafeteria Cook: Aramark Canada, Michelin Dec. 2006 -July. 2008 - Prepared and cooked full course meals, prepared and cooked individual meals, worked with minimal supervision, worked with specialized cooking equipment, cleaned kitchen and work areas, washed dishes Desk Clerk Valley Care Pregnancy Center July 2005 - Oct2005 - Answered phones, filed important documents, inputted stats on computer, dealt with fund raising money Intern NSCC Nov. 2004 - July2005 - Contacted with people in the community, dealt with phone calls, filed, raised awareness of issue with youth, organized group discussions around youth problems Education Bishop O’Reily High School: Port-Au-Port, Newfoundland, 1997 Certificates & Training The Cornerstone Program: Foundational Skills for Care, Respect & Support Valley Community Learning Association, Kentville, NS, April – June, 2017 Upon successful completion on June 8, 2017, I will have the following certifications: Conflict Resolution (MANDT), NSCC, May 2017 Individual Program Planning, NSCC, May 2017 Non-Aversive Behavioral Change, NSCC, May 2017 Palliative Care, NSCC, May 2017 Understanding the Journey: Dementia Care, NSCC, May 2017 Health & Personal Care, NSCC, May 2017 Standard First Aid/CPR Level C, Braveheart, May 2017 Fire & Life Safety Training, Worksite Safety online certification, May 2017 Food Hygiene & Handling, NS Department of Agriculture, May 2017 Basic Housekeeping, GP Safety Consulting, May 2017 Mental Health First Aid, Canadian Mental Health Association, May 2017 Intergenerational Knowledge, VCLA, May 2017 Compassion Fatigue, PeopleWorx, May 2017 Medication Awareness, RN, May 2017 Basic Cooking Skills, VCLA, May 2017 Lift & Transfers, Kings Physiotherapy Tools for Handling Tough Conversations: Conflict & Communication, Susan Barthos, May 2017 Foot Care for Seniors, RN, May 2017 Document Usage, VCLA, May 2017 TCP, 2013 WHMIS, 2013 SuperHost, 2013 OH&S, 2013 References Available upon request