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Iryna Friyuk-Popyk

Iryna Friyuk-Popyk

Sherwood Park,AB

Summary

Dynamic Community Support Worker with a proven track record at Robin Hood Association, excelling in behavioral support and crisis intervention. Skilled in fostering independence through active listening and individualized support, enhancing client well-being and satisfaction. Committed to teamwork and collaboration, ensuring a safe and empowering environment for all clients.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker

Robin Hood Association
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
  • Organized recreational activities that fostered positive social interactions and improved overall client satisfaction.

Food Counter Attendant

McDonald's Restaurant
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the food counter.
  • Prepared fresh and appetizing food items in accordance with established recipes and guidelines.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided helpful suggestions.
  • Followed strict sanitation procedures to maintain a safe and hygienic foodservice environment.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a positive experience for customers.

Pharmacist

Pharmacy Store
02.2016 - 10.2022
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.

Nurse

Children's Hospital of Kyiv
09.2002 - 07.2005
  • Took care of premature newborns, made various medical examinations and manipulations
  • Cooked various dietary meals, including spoon, pacifier, and tube feeding.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Took care of children with cerebral palsy and speech disorders.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacology

Kharkiv National University of Pharmacy
Ukraine, Kharkiv
02-2009

Bachelor of Nursing - Practical Nursing

Kyiv Medical College
Ukraine, Kyiv
07-2002

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Disability awareness
  • Transportation assistance
  • Individualized support
  • Recreational activities
  • Life skills training
  • Housing assistance
  • First aid and CPR
  • Personal care assistance
  • Active listening
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

English
Professional Working
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certificate of Training : Sanitization, Personal Protective Equipment, Ethics of Touch, Medication Administration, Food Protection, Epilepsy, Abuse Prevention, Response Protocol, Safety, Ergonomics, Universal Precautions, Restrictive Procedures,
    Safe Bathing & Showering, & RHA Transportation
  • First Aid and CPR/AED certificate
  • NVCI

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Robin Hood Association
09.2023 - Current

Food Counter Attendant

McDonald's Restaurant
02.2023 - 07.2024

Pharmacist

Pharmacy Store
02.2016 - 10.2022

Nurse

Children's Hospital of Kyiv
09.2002 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacology

Kharkiv National University of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Nursing - Practical Nursing

Kyiv Medical College
Iryna Friyuk-Popyk