Creative and enthusiastic Social Service Worker passionate about building trust through a non-judgemental approach, patient demeanor and compassionate interpersonal skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Joe Fresh Clerk
Fortinos Supermarket
06.2022 - Current
Greeted customers upon entrance and handled all cash and credit transactions
Assisted customers over phone regarding store operations, product, promotions, and orders
Prevented store losses using awareness, attention to detail and integrity
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Babysitter
Home Based Child Care
01.2022 - Current
Feeds and attends to all needs of children
Ensures that the house remains clean and organized
Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
Volunteer
Mission Services Food Bank
09.2021 - 12.2022
Intake for clients (link2feed)
Assisted clients with obtaining housing, employment and support resources.
Organized, sorted and stored donations in orderly systems to minimize waste.
Distributed food boxes with carefully selected essentials to families in need.
Help translate and assist families who speak arabic
Volunteer
The Welcome Inn Centre
09.2019 - 12.2020
Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Education
Diploma - Social Service Worker
Mohawk College
Skills
Bilingual in Arabic
Strong de-escalation skills when working with individuals
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledgeable and natural rapport-building
Strong Problem-Solving Abilities
Additional Information
CPR/AED & First Aid (adult, child, infant) 2022
WHMIS training - Mohawk College 2019
ADOA training - Mohawk College 2019
Violence and Harassment in the workplace - Mohawk College 2019