Chidi Egwuonwu
Kamloops,BC
Summary
Results-oriented and compassionate professional with a strong passion for assisting others. I possess a proactive approach to tailoring care and support to meet individual needs, building meaningful relationships with clients. With a proven ability to understand practical and social requirements, I am dedicated to providing exceptional service. Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I strive to contribute to organizational goals while delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Skill and Transitional Worker
Canadian Mental Health Association
10.2021 - Current
- Assisted residents with their medications
- Made sure resident loft was clean and arranged
- Engaged discussion with residents for socialization
- Provide residents with harm reduction services
- Assist residents with safe drug use
- Housekeeping
- Worked with clients to create wellness plans and assist them in achieving it.
Residential Support Worker/Behaviour Interventionist
Sage Resolutions
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Independently and collaboratively facilitating care plans for youths at risk
- Using the business vehicle to transport youths to appointments and grocery stores
- Collaborating with MCFD to locate youths at risk and find them suitable housing.
Care Aid
Family Care Home
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
- Helped clients manage their budget, pay bills & write letters
- Scheduled and planned day-to-day activity
- Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
- Supporting clients with recreational activities and organizing leisure activities
- Administering medication to client.
Senior Team Lead
Techinsight Global Concept Limited
02.2016 - 05.2018
- Deploying, Configuring and Administering of Messaging and Collaboration infrastructure
- Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure software products and services
- Manage and administrate all operating systems and their corresponding or associated software
- Installed and configure messaging and printer systems
- Oversees installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user desktops.
Hospice care
Agyarko Home Care Center
11.2014 - 02.2015
- Administered medication to patients
- Worked with nurses to ensure maximum care
- Assisted patients with sitting, lying and walking
- Calmly dealt with anxious and aggressive patients
- Supporting clients with recreational activities and organizing leisure activities.
Education
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Human Resources
Thompson River University B.C.
Kamloops, BC06.2024
Bachelor of Science Management and Computer Studies -
Wisconsin International University College Accra, Ghana.
06.2014
Skills
- Excellent team working skills and the ability to use your own initiative
- Physical and mental fitness
- High level of tolerance
- Respectful approach to clients
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- People and time management skills
- Deep Understanding of MS Windows OS installs, support and troubleshooting
- Excellent interpersonal skills as well as written and verbal communication skills
- Able to relate to people from a wide variety of cultural and social backgrounds
- Good knowledge of basic health care and hygiene standards
- Ability to deal with anxious or aggressive clients
- Knowledge of Microsoft OFFICE
- Cash handling experience using POS system or cashier register
Credentials And Licenses
- Drivers License
- Football Association Certificates and Awards
- First Aid Certificate
- Food Safe Handling
- Naloxone Training Certificate
- WHMIS Certificate
- Bullying and Harassment Training
- Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate
- Opioid Poisoning Response Training Certificate
Languages
English
Elementary
Certification
Drivers License
First Aid Certificate
Food Safe Handling
Naloxone Training Certificate
WHMIS Certificate
Bullying and Harassment Training
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certificate
Opioid Poisoning Response Training Certificate
Timeline
Life Skill and Transitional Worker
Canadian Mental Health Association
10.2021 - Current
Residential Support Worker/Behaviour Interventionist
Sage Resolutions
10.2021 - 09.2022
Care Aid
Family Care Home
07.2018 - 09.2019
Senior Team Lead
Techinsight Global Concept Limited
02.2016 - 05.2018
Hospice care
Agyarko Home Care Center
11.2014 - 02.2015
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Human Resources
Thompson River University B.C.
Bachelor of Science Management and Computer Studies -
Wisconsin International University College Accra, Ghana.
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