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Elisha Joan Barker

Kamloops,Canada

Summary

With my past three years with ICS I gained Experience with providing comprehensive support to residents in various settings, ensuring their safety and well-being. Utilized effective communication and empathy to enhance residents' quality of life and foster nurturing environment. Track record of handling challenging situations with patience and problem-solving skills, ensuring positive impact on residents' daily lives.

I am Professional in providing residential support with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and client advocacy. Reliable and adaptable, known for maintaining high standards and delivering consistent outcomes. Effective communicator with compassionate approach, ready to make meaningful impact.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Living Support Worker

Interior Community Services
12.2022 - Current
  • Accompanied clients to appointments and community outings, ensuring they had access to necessary services and social opportunities.
  • Assisted clients with personal care tasks, preserving their dignity and promoting independence.
  • Provided emotional support to clients, improving their mental health and overall wellbeing.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, which facilitated more effective support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Maintained detailed records and charting of clients.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Implemented behavior management plans for clients with challenging behaviors, promoting harmonious living environment.

Care Support Assistant

Ridgeview Lodge
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Assisted senior residents with their day to day tasks; bed baths, dressing, changing, feeding, providing entertainment and emotional support
  • Housekeeping duties in residents rooms and common areas
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with clients by delivering personalized service tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.

Weight Loss Coach

Herbal One weight management
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Meet and assess the needs and goals of clients
  • Support motivate and educate clients to reduce weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle
  • Conducted thorough assessments to determine each client''s unique needs and develop tailored coaching strategies accordingly.
  • Managed administrative tasks associated client records scheduling billing maintaining accurate up-to-date documentation.
  • Facilitated group workshops on various topics related to weight management, nutrition, and lifestyle changes for improved wellbeing.

Carters Oshkosh
01.2011 - 12.2013
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
  • Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Submitted orders for new inventory.
  • Upheld brand identity standards within the store location through consistent signage presentation merchandise displays following corporate guidelines.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Weight Loss Counselor/ Assistant/Clerk

LA Weight Loss
01.2007 - 12.2011
  • Resolved a wide range of customer problems and effectively arranged for the best resolution possible
  • Greeted customers in a timely manner and developed relationships with customers in order to better meet their needs
  • Managed an average of 3 to 5 staff members per shift
  • Worked in a timely manner to resolve scheduling conflicts
  • Made up schedules for 12 plus staff members each week
  • Scheduling of appointments and meetings, answered phone calls
  • Organizational skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Ensured bakery/kitchen, food prep, food storage areas were cleaned and properly sanitized
  • Cleaned floors, countertops, cutting boards, and maintained all areas to health code standards

Education

Lash Tech Certification -

01.2018

Food safe -

01.2007

High School Diploma -

Norkam Secondary
Kamloops BC
05-2006

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Documentation abilities
  • Mobility support
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Personal care assistance
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Client Advocacy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Reliability

Timeline

Adult Living Support Worker

Interior Community Services
12.2022 - Current

Care Support Assistant

Ridgeview Lodge
01.2019 - 12.2022

Weight Loss Coach

Herbal One weight management
01.2014 - 01.2019

Carters Oshkosh
01.2011 - 12.2013

Weight Loss Counselor/ Assistant/Clerk

LA Weight Loss
01.2007 - 12.2011

Food safe -

Lash Tech Certification -

High School Diploma -

Norkam Secondary

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