Jenson Gild
Swift Current,SK
Summary
Compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional with over 2 years of hands-on experience providing person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Dedicated to empowering individuals through dignity, empathy, and community participation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Southwest Homes
03.2023 - Current
- Provide daily living support including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication, and mobility assistance.
- Foster independence and self-determination through goal-oriented activities and community involvement.
- Collaborate with families, supervisors, and healthcare providers to create safe, engaging environments.
- Document progress notes, behavioral observations, and incident reports accurately and on time.
- Ensure client dignity, privacy, and safety in all aspects of care.
Support Worker (Volunteer/Staff)
Moose Jaw Families for a Change
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Supported adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in daily routines and community activities.
- Promoted inclusion by assisting with employment preparation, recreation, and social participation.
- Assisted in behavior support planning and implementation under supervision of team leads.
Education
Post-Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Canada01.2022
Bachelor’s - Food Processing Engineering
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
India01.2020
Skills
- Person-centered care and support
- Developmental disability support
- Behavior management and crisis intervention
- Medication administration and documentation
- Communication and teamwork
- Community integration and life skills training
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s License
Certification
- CPR & First Aid – Certified
- FOSTAC (Food Safety Training and Certification)
- Class 5 Driver’s License – Saskatchewan
Personal Information
Driving License: Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s License
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Southwest Homes
03.2023 - Current
Support Worker (Volunteer/Staff)
Moose Jaw Families for a Change
08.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor’s - Food Processing Engineering
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Post-Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Saskatchewan Polytechnic