Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Better At Home
Arrow & Slocan Community Services
06.2024 - Current
Help seniors with simple non-medical, day-to-day tasks so they can live independently in their own homes and remain connected to their communities
Provided basic housekeeping and deep cleaning services once a week and/or every other week to the client basis.
Worked effectively and positively with clients to meet clients cleaning and schedule needs.
Followed safety procedures when cleaning and when handling cleaning supplies.
Youth Program Facilitator
Nakusp And Area Youth Network
05.2023 - 08.2023
Maintain, develop and create spaces and activities for youth that are safe, engaging, and relevant to their interests and the employers goals.
Work collaboratively and actively to build community capacity to increase the quality and quantity of programming based on youth input and partnerships with local stakeholders.
Strengthen the cohesion of youth in the community by cultivating an environment that fosters youth empowerment and participation.
Positively challenge oppressive behavior; encourage cooperation, kindness, and respect for diversity.
Children and Family Support Worker
West Kootenay Vocational Rehabilitation Services
05.2023 - 08.2023
Plans, carries out and evaluates age-specific activities for children in the home or in
the community. Develops daily schedules that include indoor/outdoor, active/quiet
and individual/group activities. Monitors children’s conduct and ensures their safety.
Develops individualized and group programs depending on children’s needs.
Recommends additional services for children to the Program Coordinator.
Provides behavioral intervention type support for children to assist in the
development of their physical, cognitive, emotional and social skills. Reports on
progress, behaviors of children and other outstanding issues. Maintains required
records and statistics.
Communicates with families about children’s growth and development. Requests
input from and participation of parents in the development of programs. Confers with
parents with regard to unusual or problematic issues.
Professional Cleaner
Airbnb
06.2019 - 08.2022
Enhanced client satisfaction by meticulously cleaning and sanitizing residential properties.
Maintained a high standard of cleanliness for commercial buildings, contributing to improved work environments.
Reduced allergens in homes by thoroughly vacuuming carpets and upholstery, improving indoor air quality.
Streamlined cleaning processes through the use of eco-friendly products and efficient techniques.
Nakusp Elementary School
Practicum
03.2022 - 06.2022
Supported students from grades 1 to 4 within th classroom.
Helped students master learning concepts while working one-on-one.
Monitored students in classrooms, hallways, and exterior of the building to supervise, enforce rules, and supports other teachers.
Promoted positive and healthy behavior's by using positive reinforcement methods.
Worked one-on-one with special needs students, while promoting learning through activities and games.
Kootenay Kids Society
Practicum
01.2020 - 04.2020
Prepared meals for children.
Monitored children for health, behavioral and emotional concerns.
Helped maintain children's hygiene.
Organized group/family events.
Coordinated/taught women's art therapy.
Conversed with families and parents.
Keep family/child records.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Thompson River University
Kamloops, BC
04.2024
Diploma in Human Services - Social Work
Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC
04.2021
Skills
Ability to collaborate with others, including; colleges, psychologists, social workers, and clients to develop treatment plans or share ideas
Demonstrated ability to work with and motivate individuals of different age groups and descents
Many skills including; active listening, verbal communication, critical thinking, boundary setting, written communication, self-care, cultural competency, and inner strength
Many skills including; active listening, verbal communication, critical thinking, boundary setting, written communication, self-care, cultural competency, and inner strength
Many skills including; active listening, verbal communication, critical thinking, boundary setting, written communication, self-care, cultural competency, and inner strength