Katra Farah
Personal Support Worker (PSW), and Developmental Service Worker (DSW)
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About
Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) and Developmental Service Worker (DSW) with over a year of experience devoted to assisting elderly people and looking after physical and mental well-being. Strong communication skills with ability to read and follow instructions by updating patient files, adding notes, and submitting required documents. Establishes trusted connections with patients and family members through strong listening skills and empathetic responses.
Maintains safe and positive environments by paying attention to details and applying standard policies and regulations. Demonstrates strong work ethic, protects client information, and is responsible, hard-working, and punctual with excellent organizational and time management skills.
Experience
Emergency worker - Peel District School Board
(2025-01)
- Worked with a team to support student learning, help implement strategies from teachers, and assist students with classwork or other needs.
- Worked one-on-one with students, scribing for students, and supervising on playgrounds.
Personal Support Worker- Placement - Weston Village Senior Centre - Toronto
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
- Observed client's progress, prepared reports and reported to the supervisor
- Performed light housekeeping such as laundry, changed bed covers, and maintained a clean and healthy environment
- Prepared specific meals and assisted the client in feeding if needed
- Aided clients with a range of motion exercises and assisted with ambulation with a wheelchair and walker and transferred clients from bed to chair and to lift
- Assisted with grooming, changed clothes, bathing, and arranged educational activities
Housekeeping - Jubland Cleaning - Edmonton, Alberta
(2017-01 - 2018-12)
- Cleaned and serviced assigned areas according to established standards and requirements
- Collected, swept and disposed of all debris of the office area
- Wiped down all surfaces to make sure all places are clean and sanitized
Education
Diploma - Personal Support Worker - Academy of Learning Career College (2023-01 - 2023-12)
Diploma - Developmental Service Worker (DSW) - CLI College (2023-01 - 2024-12)