Harpreet Kaur
Edmonton
Summary
Highly energetic residential counseling professional with a proven track record in effectively monitoring residents and supporting facility operations. Skilled in intake and discharge procedures, medication management, and conducting thorough room inspections. Demonstrates exceptional composure when handling incidents and adeptly facilitates crisis intervention meetings. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential counselor assistance
Community living
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Monitored clients’ vitals, administered medications, and tracked behavior
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly groceries
- Perform protective care, routine wound management
- Ensured that clients receive the services and benefits they are entitled to
- Ensured residents to live life independently by engaging them in activities and dialogue
- Maintain professional boundaries with service users at all the time
- Assisting clients with their everyday needs and problem, both physical and emotional
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
- Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
Greenhouse Supervisor
Millson Forestry
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Supervising and coordinating greenhouse crews (transplanting, weeding, packaging, etc.)
- Maintaining production schedule.
- Reduced pest infestations through regular inspection and implementation of integrated pest management.
- Improved crop yield by monitoring and adjusting environmental conditions in the greenhouse.
- Identifying problems and addressing them.
- Cultivated open communication among team members through regular meetings focused on operational improvements.
Helper
Millson Forestry
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Prepare soil; plant bulbs, seeds, and cuttings; graft and bud plants; and transplant seedlings and rooted cuttings
- Spray trees, shrubs, flowers and plants to prevent disease and pests
- Watering and weeding trees
- Clean working areas
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
Cashier and Food Server
Tim Hortons
06.2019 - 04.2020
- Greet customers, take orders
- Manage cash register, experience with handling cash, debit, and credit
- Assist with baking, preparing, and handling food
- Keep the restaurant clean and properly always sanitized
PSW worker
Extendicare
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Care for people and families during periods of illness or recovery
- Provide bedside and personal care to clients and help them move, groom, bathe and get dressed and undressed
- Plan and prepare meals
- Worked in team
- Assisted more than 15 clients in a day with good skills and took care of clients professionally
- Assisted with mobility issues on request
- Initiated weekly meetings with community groups and social services, contributing to developing new services and mental health programs
- Maintained a safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures during personal care tasks.
- Documented patient progress accurately and thoroughly in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring continuity of care between shifts or when transitioning between providers.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Cashier and Food Server
Subway
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Greet customers and assist in taking orders
- Handle food and beverage with proper care and in a sanitary manner
- Help with keeping the restaurant clean and sanitized
- Work at the cash register and handle cash, debit, and credit payments.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Education
Police Foundation -
Northern College
Timmins, ON05.2020
G.N.M - Nursing
Fortis School of Nursing
05.2017
12th Class Examination -
Gov. Model. Sr. Sec. School
03.2013
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Compassionate
- Positive natured
- Ambitious
- Willing to learn
- Adaptability
- Calm under pressure
- Decision-Making skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Care for people
- Ability to maintain cleanliness
- Physical strength
- Hard worker
- GC Tactical (use of force certification)
- First Aid & CPR/AED level C
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Residential counselor assistance
Community living
09.2022 - 07.2024
Greenhouse Supervisor
Millson Forestry
06.2020 - 01.2022
Cashier and Food Server
Tim Hortons
06.2019 - 04.2020
PSW worker
Extendicare
06.2019 - 12.2019
Helper
Millson Forestry
04.2019 - 06.2020
Cashier and Food Server
Subway
09.2018 - 04.2019
Police Foundation -
Northern College
G.N.M - Nursing
Fortis School of Nursing
12th Class Examination -
Gov. Model. Sr. Sec. School
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