ANA AGUIAR
London, ON N6E 3C1 • 1-548-881-0853 • anaflaviaaguiar@gmail.com
Professional Summary
I am Ana, a 43-year-old Brazilian nurse with 17 years of experience in emergency care, complemented
by an additional 3 years in surgical and obstetric units. I have relocated to Canada with my 11-year-old
son, driven by the aspiration to broaden my expertise in patient care and pursue my deep-seated
passion for assisting others.
Currently, I am diligently engaged in the process of validating my nursing qualifications in Canada.
This journey has involved the successful completion of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) course at
Fanshawe, along with certifications in CPR and first aid. I maintain current vaccinations, a valid work
permit, student visa, and have recently renewed my police clearance in October.
With 9 months of residence in Canada, I am unwavering in my dedication to consistently deliver
excellence in all my undertakings.
Key Proficiencies:
Profound skill in establishing effective communication and forging therapeutic relationships with
clients.
Proven capacity for making informed decisions within the professional scope.
Possess reflective thinking abilities to tailor care to the unique needs of each individual.
I am writing to express my keen interest in the Personal Support Worker position within your esteemed
organization. As an internationally certified nurse with extensive healthcare experience, I bring a
wealth of expertise in communication, decision-making, and adept management of personnel and
activities. My career has exposed me to challenging and complex scenarios, including the COVID-19
pandemic, where I placed a high premium on the value of science and respect in patient care.
I am eager to contribute my years of experience in healthcare, well-versed in meeting the diverse
physical and emotional needs of individuals. For further details, I have enclosed my resume. I am fully
prepared to bring my effective communication, organizational skills, and critical thinking to your
respected company.
Skills
Bathing and Dressing ADL Support
Individual Support Recording Vital Signs
Compassionate Client Care Household Support
Daily Charting Safety Behaviors
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) First Aid and Safety
Home Health and Hospice Personal Care Assistance
Assisted Living Wellness Support
Work History
Personal Support Worker , 08/2023 to Current
Longworth Retirement Home – London, ON
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal
care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Unregulated Care Provider - Medication Assistance, 09/2023 to Current
CareRX Pharmacy – London, ON
Education
College : 08/2023
SUPPORT WORKER - London Ontario Canada
ability to perform the fundamental steps of high quality basic life support care: chest compressions,
ventilations with several devices and use of the Automated External Defibrillator - AED, etc, besides the
development of high performance team performance.
Completed professional development in Personal Support Work
