EJ ENOMATE
Kelowna
Summary
EJ is an empathetic and results-driven support worker with a proven track record of providing compassionate, client-centered care in housing and community support settings. Adept at balancing crisis response with long-term empowerment strategies, skilled in assessing patients' needs, ensuring accurate documentation, and providing emotional and social support to improve overall wellbeing, I bring a unique blend of hands-on experience and emotional intelligence. Currently excelling in a casual capacity at JHSOK, I have built a reputation for stepping into dynamic environments while delivering consistent support that fosters independence, dignity, and stability for vulnerable individuals. I'm seeking to bring this commitment and adaptability to a permanent role where I can contribute more deeply to team culture and client outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casual Housing Support Worker
John Howard Society (JHSOK)
05.2024 - Current
- Provide responsive, trauma-informed support to individuals experiencing housing instability, including those with mental health challenges, various addictions or justice involvement.
- Conduct wellness check checks , safety planning, and crisis de-escalation while promoting a harm- reduction approach tailored to each resident's needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including case managers, mental health professionals, and outreach workers to develop and update individualized support plans.
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation of all client interactions, critical incidents, and case notes in line with organizational and privacy protocols.
- Assist clients achieve personalized goals.
- Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
Community Support Worker
Vaseline Healing project
10.2022
- Deliver hands-on assistance to individuals with diverse needs, encompassing physical disabilities, mental health conditions, and developmental disorders.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement personalized care plans tailored to each individual.
- Provide emotional support, companionship, and aid in daily living activities to improve clients' overall well-being.
- Advocate for clients' rights and actively support community integration initiatives to foster independence.
- Maintain precise and comprehensive records of client progress and activities.
Youth Support Care worker
Blue Sky Family Care
01.2019 - 03.2021
- I provided nurturing care to clients in group homes, developed a positive relationship with children, birth, families, and other individuals.
- Provided comprehensive, therapeutic care and supports to young people and supervision of young person’s visitation with parents.
- Employed developmentally sensitive expectations in setting appropriate boundaries and limit.
- Conflict management and resolution amongst youth.
Youth and Youth Support Coordinator
ADMAP (Anti Drug, Misuse and Abuse Programme)
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Sensitized over 150 youths and adults on the adverse effect of drug abuse.
- Administered care and supported youths with drug abuse problems.
- Prepared and maintained records of residents progress and reported condition changes.
- Provided support to youths with addiction issues such as access to clothing, shelter and treatment.
- Led the association to raise funds and resources for community adversely affected by drug abuse and misuse.
- Directing severe cases to an affiliate drug rehab facility to treat the underlying causes of addictive behaviors.
Volunteer
Pharmacy association of Nigeria
01.2017 - 01.2019
Volunteer
Red Cross Society
01.2016 - 01.2019
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy - B.Pharm, MPSN
01.2019
Skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Empathetic and patient approach in all interactions
- Proficient in crisis intervention and conflict resolution techniques
- In-depth knowledge of community resources and support services
- Adapt at working collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
- Skilled in documentation and meticulous record-keeping practices
- Demonstrates cultural competence and sensitivity in diverse contexts
- Multicultural sensitivity and awareness
- Community care and emotional intelligence
- Flexibility in managing multiple priorities
- Good crisis & Behavioral management
- Client needs assessments
- Data entry and reporting
Certification
- BC Drivers License, (Class 5)
- Emergency First Aid, CPR C, and AED Certificate(OFA Level1) : St John Ambulance May , 2024
- Certification on Customer Service, team building and corporate etiquette, 2019-09-01
- Certification of community service Vaseline Healing Project, 2022-10-01
- Learn HSABC Training - 2024
- ASSIST- 2024
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Casual Housing Support Worker
John Howard Society (JHSOK)
05.2024 - Current
Community Support Worker
Vaseline Healing project
10.2022
Youth Support Care worker
Blue Sky Family Care
01.2019 - 03.2021
Youth and Youth Support Coordinator
ADMAP (Anti Drug, Misuse and Abuse Programme)
01.2017 - 01.2019
Volunteer
Pharmacy association of Nigeria
01.2017 - 01.2019
Volunteer
Red Cross Society
01.2016 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Pharmacy - B.Pharm, MPSN
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