Shila Sarker
Personal Support Worker
About
Compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker graduate with hands-on clinical placement experience in a retirement home and current experience as a Dietary Aide in long-term care. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, mobility support, infection prevention, and providing person-centered care. Experienced in supporting residents' dignity, safety, comfort, and emotional well-being.
Strong communicator and team player committed to delivering respectful, high-quality care in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Experience
Dietary Aide (Part-Time) - Chartwell Retirement Residences - Sudbury, ON
(2026-05)
- Assist with meal service, portioning, and dietary requirements
- Support residents during meals while promoting dignity and independence
- Maintain food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards
- Observe and report resident appetite, intake, and concerns to care staff
- Maintain cleanliness of dining and kitchen areas and collaborate with dietary and nursing teams
PSW Clinical Placement - Chartwell Retirement Residences - Sudbury, ON
(2026 - 2026)
- Assisted residents with personal care including bathing, grooming, and hygiene
- Supported mobility, transfers, and safe use of equipment (wheelchair assistance, transfers)
- Performed ADLs support while promoting independence and comfort
- Assisted with vital observations (as trained) and reported changes in condition
- Provided emotional support, companionship, and respectful communication
- Followed infection prevention, safety protocols, and resident care plans
- Worked collaboratively with PSWs, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
Front End Cashier (Part-Time) - Real Canadian Superstore - Sudbury, ON
(2025-08)
- Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently and handle cash, debit, and credit payments
- Provide friendly and professional customer service and organized and safe checkout area
- Support team operations in a fast-paced environment
Housekeeping / Maintenance - Travelodge by Wyndham Sudbury - Sudbury, ON
(2023 - 2025)
- Cleaned and maintained guest rooms and public areas
- Followed strict sanitation and safety procedures
- Responded to guest service needs promptly & maintained hygiene standards
Education
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Program - Healthcare - NACC (EPIC College of Technology) (2026)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
