Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Seeking a full, or part time role where my strengths and knowledge can be utilized, and where I can also continue to grow and adopt new skillsets.
Work History
Rehabilitation Therapist - Primary Therapist
21 Years 2 Months
Paradigm Residential Inc. | 08.2005 - Current
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
Support Staff Member
3 Years 5 Months
Hamilton Community Living | 06.2002 - 11.2005
Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards
Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
Aircraft Load Agent
3 Years 1 Month
Purolator | 01.1999 - 02.2002
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
Customer Service Associate
2 Years 6 Months
Cinemas 4 | 03.1996 - 09.1998
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Maintained lobby, hallway, and auditorium cleanliness using various sanitation practices.
Stocked and organized concession supplies to provide customers with food and beverage options.
Sold admission, processed payments, and issued tickets.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law & Security
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology | Hamilton, ON | 06.2008
Certification
The Ontario Brain Injury Association - Program: In Home and Community Based Rehabilitation for Persons with Acquired Brain Injury - level 1.
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