MATTHEW ASAKE
Regina,Canada
Summary
Experienced with providing compassionate care and support in high-stress environments. Utilizes crisis intervention techniques and empathetic communication to manage diverse client needs. Track record of maintaining safe and welcoming atmosphere while resolving conflicts effectively.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shelter Worker
Harrison Manor Care Home
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Ensured safety of residents by monitoring and enforcing shelter rules and protocols consistently.
- Streamlined intake process, effectively assessing new clients'' needs and determining appropriate resources.
- Contributed to the establishment of a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the shelter through active listening and empathetic engagement with clients.
- Addressed crisis situations with sensitivity, utilizing conflict resolution skills to maintain a safe environment for all parties involved.
- Enhanced living conditions for shelter occupants through diligent cleaning and maintenance of facility spaces.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring timely documentation that contributed to effective case management practices.
- Conducted valuable life skills workshops, empowering clients with tools needed for independent living after transitioning out of the shelter setting.
Shelter Worker
Bethesda Hospital and Home Care
04.2020 - 02.2024
- Ensured safety of residents by monitoring and enforcing shelter rules and protocols consistently.
- Streamlined intake process, effectively assessing new clients'' needs and determining appropriate resources.
- Contributed to the establishment of a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the shelter through active listening and empathetic engagement with clients.
- Addressed crisis situations with sensitivity, utilizing conflict resolution skills to maintain a safe environment for all parties involved.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring timely documentation that contributed to effective case management practices.
- Conducted valuable life skills workshops, empowering clients with tools needed for independent living after transitioning out of the shelter setting.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Kinesiology and Health Studies
University of Regina
Regina, SK05.2026
Advanced Biochemist Science and Laboratory Technologist -
Federal University of Technology
08.2005
Skills
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
- Boundaries maintenance
- Self-care practices
- Professionalism and ethics
- Client Advocacy
- First aid and CPR
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
- Sanitation protocols
- Medical assessment
- Mental health support
- Resilience and persistence
Certification
- OHS Standard First Aid CPR-C and AED (Saint John Ambulance)
- Privacy Training (Saskatchewan Health Authority Certification)
- Introduction to Cultural Responsiveness (SHA Certification)
- Trauma-Informed Practice: Growing Awareness (SHA Certification)
- Advanced Biochemist Science and Laboratory Technology Certification (NIST)
- Class 5 Driver’s License
Languages
English
Full Professional
VOLUNTEER
Volunteer Care Support
SEARCH Community Health Clinic, Regina, SK October 2024
• Assisted clients with engagement in daily care routines.
• Supported kitchen operations and meal service for community members.
• Gained experience in interdisciplinary care and patient interaction.
Timeline
Shelter Worker
Harrison Manor Care Home
03.2022 - 05.2024
Shelter Worker
Bethesda Hospital and Home Care
04.2020 - 02.2024
Advanced Biochemist Science and Laboratory Technologist -
Federal University of Technology
Advanced Diploma - Kinesiology and Health Studies
University of Regina
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