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Taylor Robar

Halifax,Nova Scotia

Summary

I am 26 years old, and I am currently graduated with a bachelor's degree in Criminology and looking to pursue a minor in psychology. I would like to use my strong interpersonal skills and knowledge in criminology to provide individuals with the support and structure they need to readjust to new realities. I also look forward to contributing to keep communities safe and provide justice, creating a positive impact to our societies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Services- Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant

GEM Health Care Services
09.2023 - Current

As a laundry attendant, it is my responsibility to perform tasks (wash, dry, fold, label, deliver clothing) for residents within long term care, including linens/bedding. As new residents come in, I am in charge of recording inventory for their personal items and clothing. I am responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of the laundry room.

During my time as a housekeeper, I perform cleaning tasks throughout the entire facility (30+resident rooms, common areas, offices). Sanitizing, sweeping, mopping, deep cleans, restocking of product, waste disposal, etc. This also includes organizing residents rooms, tidying and providing exceptional room cleaning to hospital cleaning standards. Maintaining a safe, clean and sanitary environment for residents/visitors/staff by adhering to safety guidelines during all tasks performed.

Retail Sales Associate

Loblaws Superstore
02.2021 - 01.2024

As a cashier and retail associate I was responsible for looking after customers and meeting their needs in a fast and efficient manner. As a natural value associate, I am tasked with working orders, stock, POS systems and keeping the department tidy by performing daily tasks. Working
orders required teamwork and communication among associates. As well as attending to customers questions and concerns.

Child and Youth Care Worker

Key Assets NS
01.2023 - 11.2023

As a child and youth care worker, I am responsible for looking after children/youth within the NS foster system. Providing them with support and educational experiences. Building solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs. Some duties include :

  • Documenting data and completing accurate updates to case records.
  • Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
  • Prepare meals, cleaning, life skills teaching, guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, NS
01.2023

High School Diploma -

Northeast Kings Education Centre
Canning, NS
06.2016

Skills

  • Ability to perform on stress inducing fast paced situations
  • Ability to work individually
  • Quick problem solving/decision making
  • Building resident/customer relationship and loyalty
  • Multitasking/time management
  • Attention to detail/grasps new concepts and ideas quickly
  • Laundering residents personal clothing and linens/labeling
  • Laundry Room Operations
  • Laundry Distribution
  • Quality Assurance
  • Residential Cleaning
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Support Services- Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant

GEM Health Care Services
09.2023 - Current

Child and Youth Care Worker

Key Assets NS
01.2023 - 11.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Loblaws Superstore
02.2021 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Saint Mary’s University

High School Diploma -

Northeast Kings Education Centre
Taylor Robar