John Wat
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Responsible and conscientious, able to work unsupervised Possesses own vehicle (Class 5 license) Fluent in English, Nuer and Arabic
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker for Orphans and Disabled Children
01.1997
- Led and motivated organization members to achieve goals of Community outreach
- Taught various techniques to improve the socialization skills of mentally-ill clients
- Counselled clients in areas of proper nutrition, housekeeping, budgeting, and transportation
- Advised clients on medication use, stressing its importance, benefits, and adverse effects
- Caring for seizure and emergency care clients
- Trained in On-call support in case of personal or medical crisis of clients
- Redabanne, Dimma, Ethiopia.
Community Support Worker
Calgary Scope Society
01.2008 - Current
- Supporting and assisting clients to plan their daily activities
- Assisting to budget and plan the client’s finances
- Supporting clients to live an inclusive community life
On-Call Supervisor
Calgary Scope Society
01.2008 - Current
- Assisting staff and clients during crisis situations (behavior incidents)
- Taking phone calls from clients and assisting them during a crisis
- Able to monitor crisis/incidents with phone from any location
Support Worker
Supported Community Lifestyles
11.2019 - 11.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing overall quality of life.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to individuals in care.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.
- Monitored client progress and reported changes to the care team regularly.
Education
Environmental Assessment and Restoration Program
Lethbridge Community College
Lethbridge, AB01.2005
Bachelor of Science - University Transfer Program
Associate of Science - Disability Studies Diploma
Bow Valley College
Calgary04-2025
Skills
- Crisis management
- Financial planning
- Community outreach
- Care coordination
Personal Profile
Fluent in English, Nuer and Arabic
Additional Training
- Emergency First Aid/CPR/AED Taken: 2016-05-04
- Medication administration (Vecova) Renewal date: 2017-11-06
- Medication Proficiency (Scope) Taken: 2015-04-22
- Abuse protocol training Taken: 2008-10-06
- Restrictive Procedures training Taken: 2011-10-25
- Advanced CPI Renewal date: 2016-10-17
Summary of Qualifications
- Able to work well under pressure
- Strongly motivated to learn new skills
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
- Cooperative, production-oriented team player
- Reliable, dependable, and trustworthy
Timeline
Support Worker
Supported Community Lifestyles
11.2019 - 11.2025
Community Support Worker
Calgary Scope Society
01.2008 - Current
On-Call Supervisor
Calgary Scope Society
01.2008 - Current
Social Worker for Orphans and Disabled Children
01.1997
Bachelor of Science - University Transfer Program
Environmental Assessment and Restoration Program
Lethbridge Community College
Associate of Science - Disability Studies Diploma
Bow Valley College