Divya Bhaktani
London
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in school and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Development-support-worker Co-Op Student
PHSS
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
Educational Assistant Co-Op Student
Oakridge Secondary School
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided dedicated support to students with disabilities in a secondary school, guiding them through learning tasks and activities.
- Collaborated closely with educators to tailor assistance to individual needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Fostered trust and respect with students, encouraging social-emotional growth through modeling and guidance.
- Adapted lessons and provided accommodations to ensure all students could access the curriculum effectively.
- Documented student progress and participated in professional development to enhance skills in special education practices.
DSW Personal Support
Family Members
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Delivered comprehensive assistance to a child with speech and learning delays in both summer camp and home environments.
- Facilitated the acquisition of essential daily routine skills, including utilizing communication boards tailored to cognitive and social delays.
- Engaged in personalized teaching and interactive play sessions to contribute to the child's development and growth.
- Demonstrated proficiency in adapting strategies for diverse learners and providing compassionate care.
- Successfully collaborated with the child's family and interdisciplinary teams.
- Supported daily activities during summer camp, ensuring a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Overnight Team Lead
Walmart
04.2023 - Current
- Increased overnight productivity by implementing efficient task delegation and team management strategies.
- Collaborated with daytime managers to ensure seamless transitions between shifts, promoting consistent store operations.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for overnight staff, offering constructive feedback and setting clear expectations for growth.
- Maintained detailed records of nightly tasks completed while keeping upper-management informed about any critical issues or concerns.
- Fostered a positive work atmosphere, motivating team members to achieve their highest potential performance levels.
Education
Diploma - Developmental Services Worker
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON06.2024
HSC In Science (Biology)
Knowledge High School
Nadiad, Gujarat, India. 05.2021
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication organization
- First aid and safety
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-Solving
- Documentation
- Ability to Lift
- Technical knowledge
Languages
English
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional
Certification
- CPI
- First Aid & CPR
- Red Cross Volunteering Certificate
- Assistant and Computer Operator
- Indian Red Cross Volunteering
Timeline
Development-support-worker Co-Op Student
PHSS
01.2024 - 04.2024
Educational Assistant Co-Op Student
Oakridge Secondary School
09.2023 - 12.2023
Overnight Team Lead
Walmart
04.2023 - Current
DSW Personal Support
Family Members
01.2023 - 08.2023
Diploma - Developmental Services Worker
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
HSC In Science (Biology)
Knowledge High School
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