Mary Wachira
Personal Support Worker Student Placement
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About
Dedicated, compassionate, and professional Personal Support Worker skilled in providing assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, mobility support, and companionship. Committed to offering a safe and comfortable environment while maintaining clients' independence, dignity, and well-being.
Experience
Personal Support Worker Student Placement at Bramalea Retirement Residence & Amani Care and Nursing Home (2025-04 – 2025-07)
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living while maintaining health and dignity.
- Provided personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assisted residents with mobility and safe lifting and transferring techniques.
- Maintained accurate documentation of resident progress and care provided.
- Assisted with medication reminders and provided companionship and emotional support.
- Worked collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare team members to ensure quality resident care.
Personal Support Worker Volunteer at Able living Thrive Group Mississauga (2024-04 – Present)
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living and mobility support.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Assisted with meal setup and encouraged participation in activities.
- Observed and reported changes in residents' conditions to supervising staff.
- Maintained residents' dignity, privacy, and safety.
Caregiver at Enaya Company Company (2021-04 – 2023-05)
- Provided personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provided companionship and assisted with activities of daily living.
- Performed light housekeeping duties and meal preparation.
Education
Personal Support Worker Course – Peak College (2024-11 – 2025-07)
Home Based Care – Thika School of Health Sciences (2000-01 – 2000-07)