Richard Kumah
Reliable, safety-conscious, and compassionate care worker
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About
I am a reliable, safety-conscious, and compassionate care worker with over three years of experience in home care and residential support. Skilled in providing comprehensive assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities and diverse needs, I focus on enhancing their dignity and quality of life. My CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention certifications, combined with excellent communication and organizational skills, allow me to handle routine care and emergencies effectively.
Experience
Caregivers & Residents Support - Assisted Living South-Western Ontario (ALSO) - South-Western Ontario
(2025-02 - 2025-08)
- Provided personalized care to a diverse group of clients, ensuring physical and emotional needs were met with compassion.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Administered medication reminders and observed for any adverse reactions or changes in client health.
- Promoted client independence by encouraging participation in daily tasks and physical activities.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe living environment for clients.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and families to deliver care aligned with personal preferences.
- Supported clients with mobility challenges, including transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Monitored clients' physical and emotional conditions, reporting changes to supervisors promptly.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and organizing.
- Responded effectively to emergencies, applying CPR and first-aid training as needed.
Store Associates - BB Branded - Devonshire Mall – Windsor
(2024-04 - 2025-03)
- Providing excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering inquiries, and assisting with product selection.
- Process transactions accurately, including cash handling, credit card processing, and returns.
- Managing inventory by restocking shelves, conducting inventory counts, and reporting shortages to management.
- Assisting in visual merchandising by arranging displays to attract customers and promote products.
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment to enhance the shopping experience.
- Assist customers in finding products and providing detailed product information and recommendations.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve store goals and enhance overall customer experience.
- Participate in inventory management, including receiving shipments and organizing the stockroom
Education
Breman Asikuma Senior High School
