Jesse Callaghan is currently enrolled in the Personal Support Worker program at Durham College and is seeking a position in health care. He has experience working as a peer mentor and in placements at Durham College, assisting with activities of daily living, medications, and responsive behaviors. Jesse also has skills in management, leadership, communication and computers. He will complete the PSW program in April 2016.

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