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Kyra Rogers

Hamilton, Ontario

Summary

Dynamic professional with a friendly, positive attitude and proven teamwork skills, experienced at Cornerstones in enhancing the lives of adults with special needs. Adept at problem-solving and facilitating engaging activities, I excel in creating safe, interactive environments that promote community integration and personal growth. Committed to achieving program goals and fostering participant well-being.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Day Program Support

Cornerstones
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.-Worked within a team setting in providing adults with special needs by providing interactive support and comfort in a safe environment.

- Encouraging individuals to participate out into the community.

-Provide support in behavior management, light personal care and safety.

-Facilitating group activities inside program and outside program.

-Facilitating 1-on-1 activities that are accommodating to their needs.

-Report changes in individuals including; behaviors, guardians requests, personal care, and injuries.

Service Delivery Assistant

Ministry Of Labour, Immigration, Training And Skill,
02.2023 - 10.2023

-Administering the examination process for written trade and TSSA as per examination policy; verifying candidates eligibility to write the examination; scheduling the examinations; providing examination plans, training standards, curriculums or referral to a source/study materials, websites; receiving examinations from Head Office, assembling and distributing appropriate examination materials; ensuring candidates do not have unauthorized books or papers; prepping of all exam answer sheets, attendance sheets, invigilating examinations.
- Explaining procedures and responding to questions; supervising candidates and their approved Translator, Interpreter and/or Reader throughout the duration of the examination and collecting examinations upon completion; ensuring examination security by following examination procedures for checking, handling and storing examination materials.
-Providing front counter services and responding to general public, client and staff inquiries, Explaining procedural requirements. Identifying and assessing

Program Assistant

Luso Canadian Charitable Society
01.2016 - 01.2023

-Worked in team settings to assist in the enhancement of adults with special needs by providing interactive, comfortable and safe environments. Developing Art program to integrate participants out in the community through art.

-Assisted in fundraising events to raise money for our Hamilton program with sponsorship of CIBC.
-Assisted in encouraging participants to engage in fun and creative activities. Facilitating group activities large and small.
-Active role model presenting positive interactions with participants within indoor/outdoor activities, involvement of community integration to achieve better quality of life
-Report changed in participants' demeanor to supervisor/ program manager, knowledgeable with each participant's history and needs Assisting in planning and coordinating day-to-day activities for a program of over 30 participants.

-Diligent with setting goals and fulfilling deadlines.
-Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.

Education

No Degree - Social Service Worker

Mohawk College
Hamilton
04-2019

High School Diploma -

Delta Secondary
Hamilton
06-2016

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English

Timeline

Day Program Support

Cornerstones
11.2023 - 08.2024

Service Delivery Assistant

Ministry Of Labour, Immigration, Training And Skill,
02.2023 - 10.2023

Program Assistant

Luso Canadian Charitable Society
01.2016 - 01.2023

No Degree - Social Service Worker

Mohawk College

High School Diploma -

Delta Secondary
Kyra Rogers