Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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NEHA SAHOTA

NEHA SAHOTA

Brampton

Summary

I hold a Diploma in Social Service Worker - Gerontology and am eager to apply my knowledge and gain hands-on experience in a reputable organization. My goal is to develop a fulfilling career in social services by assisting individuals in need, particularly those with special needs such as dementia and developmental disorders. With strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, I strive to be a valued team member and contribute meaningfully to society.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behaviour support specialist

Safe Management Group
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide direct support and intervention for youth with mental health challenges, including trauma and developmental disorders
  • Implement individualized behavior support plans to address clients' unique needs and promote positive behaviors
  • Utilize crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate challenging situations and ensure the safety of clients and staff
  • Conduct behavioral assessments and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop strategies for client success
  • Foster a supportive environment through effective communication, advocacy, and person-centered approaches
  • Maintain accurate and confidential case documentation and reports
  • Ensure compliance with workplace policies, including safety protocols and ethical standards

Supervisor

Coffee Time
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Lead and manage staff performance, providing training and development to improve skills
  • Conduct team meetings to enhance workplace communication and resolve challenges
  • Oversee daily operations, including cash handling, order management, and customer service
  • Experience with POS systems, food preparation, and dietary accommodations

Server & Cook

Shake & Grill
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed customer orders, cash handling, and front-of-house operations
  • Worked in both Back-of-House (BOH) and Front-of-House (FOH) settings, assisting with food preparation and dietary accommodations
  • Specialized in burger preparation and Tandoor section support

Volunteer

DHAM Foundation (NGO)
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Assisted in providing services for elders and young children
  • Worked closely with the foundation president to address community issues
  • Recognized three times for commitment and selfless service

Education

Diploma -

Social Service Worker - Gerontology

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Multitasking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Time management
  • Safety procedures

Certification

  • Diploma in Social Service Worker - Gerontology
  • Crisis Intervention Training
  • CPR & First Aid
  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
  • Food Safe Handling
  • Smart Serve
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

Languages

English
Punjabi
Hindi

Timeline

Behaviour support specialist

Safe Management Group
01.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Coffee Time
08.2023 - 12.2023

Server & Cook

Shake & Grill
06.2022 - 07.2023

Volunteer

DHAM Foundation (NGO)
09.2018 - 09.2021

Diploma -

Social Service Worker - Gerontology
NEHA SAHOTA