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Hi! I’m Eric, a dedicated Personal Support Worker with over 14 years of experience providing high-quality care to residents in long-term care facilities. I take pride in delivering compassionate support with a focus on improving daily living activities and ensuring dignity and comfort for those I serve.
Besides caring for people, I’m also a passionate author and illustrator. I create and self-publish graphic novels, managing everything from writing and illustrating to marketing and sales. It’s a rewarding journey blending creativity with entrepreneurship, and I enjoy connecting with readers through events and online platforms.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
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Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Personal Support Worker at Extendicare Tecumseh
September 1, 2010 - June 9, 2024Worked in long term care as a personal support worker, handling activities of daily living for fifteen residents daily. Responsibilities include preparing residents for their day, feeding, changing, assisting with their needs, managing time effectively, and maintaining a positive attitude to ensure residents feel comfortable and at ease.
Personal Support Worker at Unknown LTCF
January 1, 1998 - July 31, 2010Provided support and care in a long term care facility for over ten years prior to employment at Extendicare Tecumseh.
Personal Support Worker at Extendicare, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2010 - June 16, 2024Provide daily care for a 32-resident unit alongside a team of three, assisting with activities of daily living including toileting, bathing, dressing, mobility, and feeding. Prepare and serve breakfast and lunch, ensuring dietary accommodations such as minced/puréed diets and thickened fluids are met. Deliver individualized support with patience and empathy to maintain residents' dignity and quality of life.
Author at EP Comics, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2023 - June 16, 2024Write, illustrate, and self-publish original comic books and graphic novels from concept to print production. Develop complete works starting from storyboards to penciling, inking, coloring, and layout preparation. Sell self-published works online, in local bookstores, and through retail outlets such as Indigo. Host book signing events and promote work through digital marketing campaigns on social media platforms to build readership. Manage all aspects of self-publishing, including file preparation, distribution, and sales.
Union Steward at Extendicare, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025Represent and advocate for union members, ensuring fair treatment and adherence to workplace agreements. Communicate effectively with staff and management to resolve concerns and improve workplace practices.
Personal Support Worker at Extendicare, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2010 - June 20, 2024Provide daily care for a 32-resident unit alongside a team of three, assisting with activities of daily living including toileting, bathing, dressing, mobility, and feeding. Prepare and serve breakfast and lunch, ensuring dietary accommodations such as minced/puréed diets and thickened fluids are met. Deliver individualized support with patience and empathy, maintaining dignity and quality of life for all residents.
Author at EP Comics, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2023 - June 20, 2024Write, illustrate, and self-publish original comic books and graphic novels from concept to print production. Develop complete works starting from storyboards to penciling, inking, coloring, and layout preparation. Sell self-published works online (Amazon), in local bookstores, and through retail outlets such as Indigo. Hosted a 2024 book signing event at Indigo for one of four self-published titles. Promote work through digital marketing campaigns on Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat, utilizing video teasers, posters, and giveaways to build readership. Manage all aspects of self-publishing, including file preparation, distribution, and sales. Published works include Banana Boy 1, Banana Boy 2, Voodude, The Enforcers.
Union Steward at Extendicare, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025Represent and advocate for union members, ensuring fair treatment and adherence to workplace agreements. Communicate effectively with both staff and management to resolve concerns and improve workplace practices.
Personal Support Worker at Extendicare, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2010 - PresentProvide daily care for a 32-resident unit alongside a team of three, assisting with activities of daily living including toileting, bathing, dressing, mobility, and feeding. Prepare and serve breakfast and lunch, ensuring dietary accommodations such as minced/puréed diets and thickened fluids are met. Deliver individualized support with patience and empathy, maintaining dignity and quality of life for all residents.
Author at EP Comics, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2023 - PresentWrite, illustrate, and self-publish original comic books and graphic novels from concept to print production. Develop complete works starting from storyboards to penciling, inking, coloring, and layout preparation. Sell self-published works online, in local bookstores, and through retail outlets such as Indigo. Host book signing events and promote work through digital marketing campaigns on social media platforms. Manage all aspects of self-publishing including file preparation, distribution, and sales.
Union Steward at Extendicare, Windsor, ON
December 31, 2025 - July 30, 2025Represent and advocate for union members, ensuring fair treatment and adherence to workplace agreements. Communicate effectively with both staff and management to resolve concerns and improve workplace practices.
Education
Personal Support Worker certification at Everest College
January 1, 2010 - July 31, 2010Personal Support Worker Diploma at Everest College, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Walkerville Secondary School, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2008Personal Support Worker Diploma at Everest College, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Walkerville Secondary School, Windsor, ON
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2003Personal Support Worker Diploma at Everest College, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Walkerville Secondary School, Windsor, ON
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2004Qualifications
Personal Support Worker certification
January 1, 2010 - July 31, 2010Standard First Aid/CPR Level C certification
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010Annual Transfer and Lift Training
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Standard First Aid/CPR Level C certification
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 1999Annual Transfer and Lift Training
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2023Standard First Aid/CPR Level C certification
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2025Annual Transfer and Lift Training
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2025Monthly online educational training regarding health and safety, resident care
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2025Industry Experience
Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Other, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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