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Lisa Salken

Nanaimo

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker

NACL
11.2021 - 12.2024
  • Provided emotional support to residents
  • Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
  • the ability to relate effectively to persons with intellectual and physical disabilities
  • Ability to effectively support people who may exhibit challenging behaviors
  • Responsible to drive persons within the community with Class 4 liscence

Early Childcare Assistant

Departure Bay Childrens Centre
09.2013 - 12.2024
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Kept children between ages of 3 and 5 safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.

Rehabilitation Support Worker

Catholic Social Services
Wainwright, Alberta
09.2002 - 10.2005
  • Administered meds to Persons Served
  • Home Care to persons living in the house

Education

Certificate of Practice - Early Childhood Education And Care

Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC
04.2013 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Special needs support
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Child assessment
  • Literacy development
  • Child development
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Pupil supervision
  • Safety and supervision

Certification

Hold a class 4 drivers Liscence,

Current first aid/CPR course

Non- violent Cisis Intervention

Medication Admininstration

Intercultuarl Awarenss Course

Timeline

Community Support Worker

NACL
11.2021 - 12.2024

Early Childcare Assistant

Departure Bay Childrens Centre
09.2013 - 12.2024

Certificate of Practice - Early Childhood Education And Care

Vancouver Island University
04.2013 - 06.2013

Rehabilitation Support Worker

Catholic Social Services
09.2002 - 10.2005

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