Piotr Wlodarek
Toronto,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic professional with food serving experience. Proficient in working collaboratively to maximize satisfaction and exceed restaurant standards. Able to build rapport quickly with peers and customers alike. Holds current Ontario Food Handler’s certificate.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Safety Team
Safeway Solutions
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Patrolled assigned catchment areas, directing guests to services
- Found and disposed of harm reduction paraphernalia (needles, pipes, etc.)
- Reported/documented all findings, collections, and interactions with clients or staff
- Ensured shelter residents are following community rules and regulations
- Ensured readiness of all required equipment while on duty: PPE, Naloxone, Harm Reduction Container and Grabber
- Ensured safety and well-being of self, guests and center staff
- Assisted in shelter support operations with staff
- Completed shadowing tasks as assigned when new team members join the Community Safety Team.
Shelter Support Worker
The Scott Mission
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Strong understanding of system that cause and support homeless, poverty and discrimination and respect for those realities
- Collaborate - establish collaborative relationships with clients, working to increase their strengths
- Respond safely resolve crisis situations and respond nonjudgmentally to problematic behavior Advocate help develop and implement service plans, and be a strong advocate for the client
- Understand - demonstrate understanding of oppression and marginalization of the homeless
- Teamwork - make positive contributions to the team, support and back up your co-workers at all
- Knowledge of concurrent / co-occurring disorders including mental health diagnosis, treatment and resources; and addictions resources, stages of change Knowledge of harm reduction concepts
- Knowledge of treatment and support for persons with complex social and health needs.
Child and Youth Worker
Yonge Street Mission
01.2010 - 02.2015
- Promoted healthy decision making by modeling appropriate behaviors while engaging with clients
- Actively participated in professional development activities including workshops and conferences
- Attended court hearings as an advocate for minors involved in legal proceedings
- Conduct bio-psycho-social intake and formulate treatment plan with a trauma informed knowledge, client centered, and strength based approach
- Provide community-based counselling and work in collaboration with internal and external resources to support client growth towards their identified goals and employment focus
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience conducting bio-psycho-social assessments, providing evidence informed interventions with youth, adults and families experiencing mental health conditions as challenges to obtain and or maintain a meaningful income
- Demonstrated ability to work with multi-need clients utilizing a therapeutic goal-focused approach
- Demonstrates knowledge and experience to practice remotely and in person counselling and group sessions
- Demonstrated ability to work from and implement a strengths-based and trauma informed philosophy of services
- Knowledge of and experience in the delivery of evidence based clinical interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Brief Solution Focused therapy, Emotionally focused Therapy and Trauma informed therapy
- Experience in providing family therapy
- Sensitivity to and ability to work with a diverse client and staff group
- Strong care management, administrative and organizational skills Ability to work in collaboration with other staff for a common goal
- Knowledge of relevant community resources and strong networking skills
- Excellent personal management skills, effectively manage time and multiple responsibilities.
Dishwasher
Dennys Diner
01.2002 - 02.2004
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
Environmental Specialist
Canada's Wonderland
03.2001 - 09.2002
- Improved company compliance with environmental regulations through regular audits and evaluations of operations.
- Managed the remediation process for contaminated sites, restoring them to safe conditions for future use.
- Reduced environmental risks by conducting thorough site assessments and identifying potential hazards.
- Prevented fines or penalties by proactively addressing non-compliance issues identified during regulatory inspections or internal audits.
- Facilitated communication between regulatory agencies and project stakeholders, fostering collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Developed comprehensive waste management plans to minimize environmental impact and reduce disposal costs.
- Identified training for environmental compliance and implemented training to operations and other team members.
- Contributed to the development of corporate sustainability goals, integrating environmentally conscious practices into daily operations.
Education
Diploma in Addiction Worker -
CDI College, Mississauga
01.2021
Diploma in Youth Worker -
CDI College, Toronto
01.2012
High School Diploma -
Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School, Etobicoke
06.2003
Skills
- Workplace inspections
- Hazard Identification
- Electrical Safety
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Accident Prevention
- Incident Investigation
- Safety Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Polish
Full Professional
Certification
First Aid and CPR
Food Handler Certificate
Harm Reduction Training
Nalaxone Training
Mental Health Training
WSIB Training
Timeline
Community Safety Team
Safeway Solutions
03.2021 - 03.2022
Shelter Support Worker
The Scott Mission
10.2020 - 12.2021
Child and Youth Worker
Yonge Street Mission
01.2010 - 02.2015
Dishwasher
Dennys Diner
01.2002 - 02.2004
Environmental Specialist
Canada's Wonderland
03.2001 - 09.2002
Diploma in Addiction Worker -
CDI College, Mississauga
Diploma in Youth Worker -
CDI College, Toronto
High School Diploma -
Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School, Etobicoke
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