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ATHANASE MVUYEKURE

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

  • Hardworking, reliable, good team player, and empathetic individual. Always seeking to improve and utilize knowledge and skills acquired in social and community services.
  • Experience working with children, youth, seniors, families, alcohol and drug users as well as individuals with developmental disabilities with focus on clients' care and counseling environment; acting as a trusted listener.
  • Experience working with marginalized population such as refugees, HIV/AIDS survivors, first nations, and those living in underdeveloped communities.
  • Positive, reliable, good team player, and fluent in English, French, and Swahili.
  • Supervisory, mentorship/coaching, advocacy, referral experience, and Client centered approach.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, excel, and email.
  • Accurate and detailed correspondence and record keeping duties.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mentor Assistant/Community Disability Support Worker

Entrust Disability Services
10.2022 - Current
  • Assist in administering medication and/or communicating health concerns
  • Engage in home maintenance activities i.e., cleaning, laundry, decorating, etc
  • Attend/follow up with medical appointments, administer First Aid as needed.

Health Care Aide

Lifestyle Options retirement Communities
06.2021 - Current
  • Assist with activities of daily living, such as grooming, dressing, and bathing
  • Follow Care Plans and report any changes or concerns
  • Assist in administering, monitoring, and recording medication.

Health Care Aide

Allen Gray Continuing Care Center
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Responded to health care needs as well as emergency and routine health and safety situations
  • Attended to residents who need help with activities of daily living (grooming, hygiene, and mobility).

Community Support Worker

Community Living Owen Sound and District
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assisted in Administering medication and first aid to clients as required
  • Empowered clients in their home and community to achieve personal success and encourage independence in skill development
  • Built professional relationship with clients and ultimately enhanced their quality of life.

Guest and Residents Attendant - Cares

Seasons Retirement Home
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Provided services and interacted with residents and their family members in a professional manner
  • Developed and maintained effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues and residents
  • Promoted wellness in the community among service team members, residents, and guests.

Education

Certificate in Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project -

University of Toronto And The Centre For Addiction And Mental Health (CAMH)
Toronto, ON
08.2023

Diploma in Community Support Worker -

Robertson College
Edmonton, AB
07.2023

Certificate in Personal Support Worker -

Georgian College
Owen Sound, ON
04.2020

Bachelor's degree in social work -

Masinde Muliro University of Science And Technology
Kakamega, Kenya
12.2018

Diploma in Liberal Arts -

Regis University
Denver, Colorado
08.2015

Skills

  • Self-Care
  • Cultural Competency
  • Record Keeping
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Solving
  • Computer skills (word, excel, etc)
  • Time Management
  • Supervisory skills
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Fluent in Eglish, French, and Swahili
  • First Aid/CPR

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Pronouns

He/Him

Timeline

Mentor Assistant/Community Disability Support Worker

Entrust Disability Services
10.2022 - Current

Health Care Aide

Lifestyle Options retirement Communities
06.2021 - Current

Health Care Aide

Allen Gray Continuing Care Center
11.2020 - 07.2023

Community Support Worker

Community Living Owen Sound and District
06.2019 - 07.2020

Guest and Residents Attendant - Cares

Seasons Retirement Home
01.2019 - 09.2019

Certificate in Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project -

University of Toronto And The Centre For Addiction And Mental Health (CAMH)

Diploma in Community Support Worker -

Robertson College

Certificate in Personal Support Worker -

Georgian College

Bachelor's degree in social work -

Masinde Muliro University of Science And Technology

Diploma in Liberal Arts -

Regis University
ATHANASE MVUYEKURE