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Rana Yassine

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Committed to supporting vulnerable clients and enhancing their independence and quality of life. Compassionate and experienced social service worker with over 3 years of expertise. Skilled in delivering supervision, providing non-judgmental emotional support, and facilitating conflict resolution among clients and residents. Proficient in creating and executing recreational programs, teaching life skills, and ensuring compliance with house rules and policies. Successfully implemented creative outreach strategies resulting in a 50% rise in program participation, fostering a broader range of perspectives and ideas. Excellent interpersonal and documentation skills, consistently maintaining detailed client notes and incident reports while effectively communicating with the team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCO Community Health Worker

Centretown Community Health Centre
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments, improving attendance rates among seniors with limited mobility by over 80%
  • Arranged home visits, assessing, and addressing clients' living situations enhancing safety and well-being by 50%
  • Referred clients to appropriate community resources based on individual needs increasing resource utilization by 30%
  • Directed client cases and interventions, maintaining detailed records through EMR

Seniors' Centre Without Walls Program Assistant

The Good Companions Seniors' Centre
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Conducted info and intake calls, referring over 50 interested members to our programs
  • Planned and facilitated telephone-based activities, sometimes engaging up to 35 participants on a single call
  • Created seasonal program calendars through Publisher using all collaboratively developed programs
  • Entered all stats to track monthly participation on CIMS in a timely fashion

Activity’s Aide

Governors Walk Retirement Residence
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Developed and implemented recreational programming tailored to meet the diverse needs of residents
  • Managed departmental budget, optimizing resources and maintaining financial sustainability
  • Promoted an array of activity programs through monthly activity calendars and newsletters
  • Entered accurate stats to track resident participation through Activity Pro

Education

Social Service Worker Diploma -

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON

Recreation And Leisure Services -

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Cooperative Team Player
  • Trauma-Informed
  • Client Case Management
  • Effective Time Management
  • Building Security & Rapport
  • De-escalating Situations
  • Debriefing & Therapeutic Listening
  • Community Resource Coordination

Certification

  • Training in Naloxone Administration, Centretown Community Health Centre, 03/01/24
  • CPR and First Aid Certification, Canadian Red Cross, 08/01/24
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), Algonquin College, 08/01/24

Languages

Timeline

PCO Community Health Worker

Centretown Community Health Centre
09.2023 - 04.2024

Seniors' Centre Without Walls Program Assistant

The Good Companions Seniors' Centre
12.2021 - 08.2023

Activity’s Aide

Governors Walk Retirement Residence
10.2020 - 08.2021

Recreation And Leisure Services -

Algonquin College
  • Training in Naloxone Administration, Centretown Community Health Centre, 03/01/24
  • CPR and First Aid Certification, Canadian Red Cross, 08/01/24
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), Algonquin College, 08/01/24

Social Service Worker Diploma -

Algonquin College
Rana Yassine