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DINSHA VAZHA THODIKA

Cochrane,AB

Summary

Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Developmental Support Worker

Stewart Homes
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced client independence by implementing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Improved quality of life for clients through compassionate care and assistance with daily tasks.
  • Promoted social integration by organizing group activities and outings within the community.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive environment, addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients'' families, providing regular updates on progress and wellbeing.
  • Supported clients in maintaining clean and organized living spaces, fostering a sense of pride in their homes.

Field Placement Student

Elizabeth Fry
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing a variety of teaching methods and materials.
  • Increased student engagement through the implementation of hands-on activities and group projects.
  • Developed targeted lesson plans for diverse learners, addressing individual needs and learning styles.
  • Built positive relationships with students and parents, fostering open communication channels.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.

Volunteer

Fleming College Sutherland Campus
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.

Volunteer

Palliative Care Society
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate palliative care and symptom management.
  • Developed individualized care plans for patients, addressing their unique needs and preferences.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a sense of trust and open communication.
  • Educated fellow healthcare professionals on the principles of palliative care, enhancing their ability to provide comprehensive care.

Education

Social Service Diploma -

Sir Sandford Fleming College
Peterborough, On
01.2023

English Language and literature bachelor’s degree -

Amal College of Advanced Studies
01.2022

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Case management and crisis intervention skills
  • Self-motivated and cope with any situations
  • Empathetic and energized approach
  • Strong sense of self and ability to reflect in order to inform my practice
  • Strong work ethic builds on honesty, integrity and working collaboratively with others
  • Well-developed assessment skills that help to inform client of all possible options to address need
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Documentation and Reporting

Training

Standard CPR, 2023 Non-Violent Crisis intervention Training, 2023 Indigenous Perspective designation certificate

Timeline

Field Placement Student

Elizabeth Fry
05.2023 - 08.2023

Developmental Support Worker

Stewart Homes
09.2022 - 11.2023

Volunteer

Fleming College Sutherland Campus
05.2022 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Palliative Care Society
06.2021 - 05.2022

Social Service Diploma -

Sir Sandford Fleming College

English Language and literature bachelor’s degree -

Amal College of Advanced Studies
DINSHA VAZHA THODIKA