EKA ENDURANCE
Caregiver & Personal Support Worker
Summary
Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Fixed Term Personal Support Worker
Extendicare
06.2025 - Current
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
PSW COOP PLACEMENT
Extendicare Ontario, Canada
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living
- Provided personal care and support
- Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Gained experience in a Canadian long-term care setting
- 300HRS
Caregiver, Special Needs
Lexical Hospital, Ise Ekiti, Nigeria
09.2011 - 08.2023
- Provided direct patient care and support
- Assisted with vital signs, wound care, and medication administration
- Developed strong communication skills
- Maintained accurate records
National Youth Service Corps
Lexical Hospital, Ise Ekiti, Nigeria
01.2011 - 01.2011
- Completed mandatory national service program for all University graduate student
- Gained healthcare and community service experience
Education
Certificate - NACC PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CAREER COLLEGES
ONTARIO, CANADA01-2025
B.Sc. - Computer Science (Hons)
Cross River University of Technology Calabar
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Vital signs and wound care
- Medication administration
- Record- keeping and reporting with the line manager on shift
Certification
Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Timeline
Fixed Term Personal Support Worker
Extendicare
06.2025 - Current
PSW COOP PLACEMENT
Extendicare Ontario, Canada
02.2025 - Current
Caregiver, Special Needs
Lexical Hospital, Ise Ekiti, Nigeria
09.2011 - 08.2023
National Youth Service Corps
Lexical Hospital, Ise Ekiti, Nigeria
01.2011 - 01.2011
B.Sc. - Computer Science (Hons)
Cross River University of Technology Calabar
Certificate - NACC PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CAREER COLLEGES
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