Rhonda Good
Summary
To seek and maintain a part time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, communication skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills as well as person -centered care and support.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Woodstock Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
- Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Youth Services Officer
Sprucedale Youth Centre
04.2007 - 08.2012
- Participated in regular professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices and emerging trends within the field of juvenile justice.
- Implemented life skills training sessions that prepared young offenders for successful reintegration into society post release.
- Provided crisis intervention services to address immediate safety concerns and stabilize youths'' situations when necessary.
- Developed individualized plans for at-risk youth, addressing specific behavioral and emotional needs.
- Conducted thorough intake interviews with newly admitted youths, gathering essential information on backgrounds, strengths, challenges, and areas requiring targeted support services during detention stay periods.
- Assisted youths in identifying personal goals and developing realistic action plans to achieve them upon release from the facility.
- Managed caseloads effectively, ensuring timely completion of required documentation
- Promoted positive behavior change in young offenders through consistent mentoring and guidance.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Correctional Officer
Vanier Centre For Women/Invictus Youth Centre
05.1998 - 04.2008
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Education
Certificate - Support Worker Program
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON02.2024
Diploma - Correctional Services Worker
Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON04.1996
Skills
- Observation
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment Planning
- Professional boundaries
- Emotional Support
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Daily living support
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Woodstock Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
Youth Services Officer
Sprucedale Youth Centre
04.2007 - 08.2012
Correctional Officer
Vanier Centre For Women/Invictus Youth Centre
05.1998 - 04.2008
Certificate - Support Worker Program
Conestoga College
Diploma - Correctional Services Worker
Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
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