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Marlene Ntaganzwa

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dedicated Support Worker with proven expertise in enhancing client well-being and independence through personalized care and emotional support. Achieved significant improvements in clients' daily living skills while working at Private Home. Skilled in daily living support and crisis intervention, ensuring safety and promoting health and wellness.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

Residential Placement Aid
09.2023 - 07.2024

MS patient , I had to do everything for her , bathed her , toileted her , feed her , she couldn’t move any muscle on her own

Support Worker

Private Home
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
  • Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
  • Collaborated with family members of clients, enhancing support network and ensuring holistic approach to care.
  • Enhanced clients' daily living skills by providing tailored support in activities such as cooking and budgeting.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for clients, ensuring their specific needs were met.
  • Provided emotional support to clients, improving their mental health and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, maintaining client safety and stability.

Skills

  • Daily living support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Emotional Support
  • Confidentiality and Privacy
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Behavioral support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Documentation abilities

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Support Worker

Residential Placement Aid
09.2023 - 07.2024

Support Worker

Private Home
05.2022 - 09.2023
Marlene Ntaganzwa