Avnoor Kaur
Peterborough,ON
Summary
Dedicated professional with a history of impactful volunteer work at Victoria Manor and Community Living, showcasing strong organizational skills and empathy. Excelled in program planning and client support, significantly enhancing community engagement and client satisfaction. Adept at fostering trust through effective communication and active listening, consistently seeking feedback for continuous improvement.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Placement
Victoria Manor
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Volunteered: Offered time to assist with ongoing programs and events.
- Assisted with Program Planning: Collaborated with staff to brainstorm and organize new activities.
- Led Activities: Took the initiative to facilitate specific activities, such as art projects or discussion groups.
- Conducted Surveys: Assessed participant interests and needs through surveys and informal interviews.
- Collaborated with Local Organizations: Partnered with businesses and groups to create special events or workshops.
- Documented My Experience: Kept a record of activities, skills learned, and participant feedback
- Sought Feedback: Regularly requested feedback from staff and participants for improvement.
- Networked: Connected with other volunteers and professionals to share ideas and experiences.
Volunteer
Community Living
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
- Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.
Education
Diploma - Social Service Worker
Fleming College
Peterborough, ON12-2024
Skills
- Empathy: Understanding and sharing the feelings of clients to build trust and rapport
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and colleagues
- Active Listening: Attentively listening to clients to fully understand their needs and concerns
- Problem-Solving: Ability to assess situations and develop practical solutions to challenges faced by clients
- Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage case files, documentation, and schedules
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Certification
- .CPR AND FIRST AID
Timeline
Student Placement
Victoria Manor
09.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Community Living
01.2024 - 08.2024
- .CPR AND FIRST AID
Diploma - Social Service Worker
Fleming College
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