1. JESSE CALLAGHAN
205 CABOT STREET | OSHAWA, ON | 905-447-2993 | j_cal07@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVE
I am currently enrolled at Durham College for Personal Support Worker and would like the privilege
to have an opportunity to work in a heath care setting at your organization.
EDUCATION
PSW- Personal Support Worker
Durham College
Expected April 2016
• Front line health care professional in Ontario, who provides direct care to the elderly or ill
patients in a wide variety of settings.
• Providing assistance with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living such as light Housekeeping,
menu planning and meal preparation
• Assisting client with taking medications
• In a Heath care facility: plan of care for the patient and work under the direct supervision
and in collaboration with a Registered Nurse.
• Related course work: Health Promotion and Nutrition, Health challenging and supporting
special needs, Mental Health and cognitive impairment.
Oshawa Central Colligate Institute 2002-2007
Ontario Secondary School Diploma
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Management
• Developed and implemented my own company that was created from a personal hobby,
which brought some proceeds to a local charity.
• Worked in local conventions to expand my collections and revenue which have already
covered my expense costs.
• Manage a business and coordinate events.
Leadership
• Served as a business manager and dedicated partner.
• Named to Throwback Hunters.
• Efficient in Multi Tasking; prioritizing in fast paced environments.
• Peer mentor for Durham College PSW program
Communication
• Excellent communication/organizational skills.
• Excel in Team settings/support innovative strategies to build relations.
• High attention to detail in written documentation.
• Communicating with first year PSW students using Durham College site

2. Computer Skills
Experienced in Windows, MS Office Suite, Outlook and Management software.
EXPERIENCE
PSW Lab IPR Resource/Peer Mentor
Durham College, Oshawa, ON
Jan 2016 – April 2016
• Helping students catch up with lab lessons they have
missed
• Help students with different strategies and approach
different techniques in different ways
• Organize the lab books
• Keep lab tidy and clean for lessons coming up in the week
• Work with other health care students
• Coordinate one on one information for the program
participants.
• Help students become familiar with program resources;
advise and refer residents to appropriate resources, as
the need arises.
• Attend class and facilitate study groups for the class.
• Attend a weekly meeting with the learning community
coordinator.
• Maintain 3 hours per week.
• Meet individually with students once a month and submit
monthly reports to the coordinator.
• Be available for formal and informal interaction with the
students in the program.
• Attend periodic meetings with my PSW staff.
Placement Experience
October 2015 – December 2015
Durham College, Oshawa, ON
• Worked in a long term care setting twice a week
• Worked on the lockdown unit
• Dealt with responsive behaviors
• Assisted with ADL’s
Certificates
Standard First Aid and CPR
WHIMIS
Worker Health And Safety Awareness in 4 steps
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST