Darren Eddison
9 Erin Place Grand Falls-Windsor,NL
Summary
Professional, compassionate, and adaptable human services professional prepared for this role. Proven ability to support and guide individuals in group setting, fostering secure and nurturing environment. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving positive outcomes, with skills in conflict resolution, crisis intervention, and empathetic communication. Known for reliability, flexibility, and ability to adapt to changing needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Home Counselor
Central Residential Services Board
07.2021 - Current
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Documented client progress accurately, ensuring timely updates in case files for effective continuity of care.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities to continually enhance knowledge of best practices within the field of group home counseling.
- Monitored medication administration in accordance with physician orders, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and respecting boundaries.
Deputy Sheriff
Government Of Newfoundland And Labrador
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
Lost Prevention Representive
Loblaws-Dominion
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Detect, deter and apprehend theft suspects within my retail location; compile and present evidence for the RCMP.
- Detect and investigate internal theft.
- Audits and inventory counts.
- Maintain and ensure policy and procedures are followed.
Education
Sheriff And Public Safety Officer
Atlantic Police Academy
Slemon Park, PE02-2014
High School Diploma -
Bayview Regional Collegiate
St. Lunaire-Griquet06-2002
Certification
- WHMIS
- Standard First Aid CPR
- Mental Health First Aid
Timeline
Group Home Counselor
Central Residential Services Board
07.2021 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Government Of Newfoundland And Labrador
11.2018 - 09.2019
Lost Prevention Representive
Loblaws-Dominion
03.2016 - 10.2018
Sheriff And Public Safety Officer
Atlantic Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Bayview Regional Collegiate
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