Mark js Salem

Energetic and dependable person with a broad knowledge of caring for the elderly and children. Eager to work to use my excellent skills in light housekeeping, meal preparation, decluttering, social companionship, transportation, and errands to ensure the best care provision.

Continuing Care Assistant at Shannex (2022-01 – Present)

• Assisting residents with partial bed baths, showers, oral care, skincare, and dressing.
• Providing feeding assistance, serving snacks and fluid passes, and carefully monitoring residents' food and fluid intake
• Collaborate with RNs and LPNs to implement individualized care plans, monitoring and documenting resident physical and psychological changes.
• Facilitate engaging recreational activities and companionship to support the emotional and social well-being of residents.
• Adhere to strict infection control policies and safety protocols, including safe handling and proper body mechanics during transfers.

Long Term Care Aid at Shannex (2021-01 – 2022-12)

• Spending one on one time with residents to provide company, meaningful and appropriate conversation and support
• Answering call bells and redirecting residents when appropriate
• Assisting residents with eating under the direction of nursing staff
• Promoting and enforcing social distancing protocols
• Performing light housekeeping duties for residents (bed making, linen delivery, cleaning)
• Assisting with family visits, meal services, daily activities and other tasks such as using technology

Machine Operator at Natural Factors (2020-01 – 2021-12)

• Manufacture quality soft gel capsules
• Maintain and operate encapsulation machines, accessories and rooms
• Be responsible for conducting pre-operational checks on equipment
• Monitor the machine during operation and perform in-process checks, making adjustments as necessary
• Perform troubleshooting during production

Shift Supervisor at Tim Hortons (2019-01 – 2020-12)

• Directing crew activities while on shift in order to maintain our high standards of quality, service and cleanliness, people and facility.

– Tala National Highschool (2004-12)