Connie L Reddon
HOME SUPPORT WORKER
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About
Compassionate Home Support Worker with over 5 years of experience delivering quality care to clients of all ages, including those with special needs. Skilled in personal care, meal preparation, and creating engaging activities that foster joy and socialization. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through attentive support and empathetic communication. Ready to contribute to a dedicated team by leveraging extensive hands-on experience and a commitment to client well-being.
Experience
Home Support Worker at ParaMed Home Health Care (2023-05 – 2025-02)
- Delivered compassionate care to clients of all ages, including those facing physical and mental challenges, as well as individuals requiring bed-bound support.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, diaper changes, light housekeeping, and meal preparation to enhance clients' daily living.
- Engaged clients in meaningful conversations to foster positivity, promote laughter, and facilitate social interaction.
Child Caregiver at Homecare (2017-01 – 2021-12)
- Functioned as the primary caregiver for a special needs child, managing cooking, bathing, dressing, and daily oversight.
- Designed lesson plans and stimulating activities to support the child's developmental milestones.
- Ensured adherence to safety standards while delivering empathetic and structured care.
- Coordinated outings and supervised recreational activities, prioritizing both safety and enjoyment.
Foster Parent at Children's Aid Society of Toronto (2013-04 – 2015-06)
- Provided full-time, live-in foster care for a special needs child, establishing a stable and loving home environment.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing atmosphere while assisting with daily care, educational routines, and addressing health concerns.
- Motivated positive focus through engaging activities such as walking, dancing, and play.
Campground Attendant & Housekeeper at Muskoka Christian Camp (2008-06 – 2010-06)
- Executed cleaning and sanitation of cabins and bathrooms, performing daily inspections to ensure optimal cleanliness and stock levels.
- Cultivated campground gardens and established a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for campers.
- Enhanced the experience for children and staff by ensuring a safe and positive environment.
Daycare Worker at Avon Childcare (2005-05 – 2016-01)
- Facilitated care for children, prioritizing social, physical, and cognitive development.
- Oversaw daily activities including cooking, reading, and arts & crafts to enrich children's learning experiences.
- Maintained safety, hygiene, and nutritional standards while promoting children's growth and development.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues and monitored children's developmental progress.
Cashier at Tim Hortons Canada (2003-04 – 2005-01)
- Delivered exemplary customer service in a lively, fast-paced environment.
- Efficiently processed monetary transactions and executed food preparation with meticulous attention to detail.
- Upheld health and food safety standards while managing inventory and stock levels.
Cashier, Cook & Crew Trainer at McDonald's Canada (1991-03 – 1993-03)
- Mentored and trained new employees in customer service excellence and food safety protocols.
- Sustained high standards of customer service in a bustling setting to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Organized kitchen and stock areas, promoting a safe and efficient work environment.
Education
High School Diploma – Yorkdale Secondary School (1993-09 – 1996-06)