Richard Robertson Muraya
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Driven Shelter Assistant with a proven track record at Arabtec Construction L.L.C., adept in stress management and Microsoft Office. Excelled in building community partnerships, enhancing client independence, and ensuring a secure environment. Demonstrated exceptional compassion, communication skills, and a results-focused approach to expanding program outreach and improving resident support services.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Shelter Assistant
Arabtec Construction L.L.C. Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2014.01 - 2022.10
- Organized donations, ensuring the accessibility of essential items for residents in need.
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Collaborated with various stakeholders to promote social services.
- Spoke with senior citizen groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
- Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
- Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs.
- Facilitated communication between clients and other service providers.
- Maintained a safe and clean shelter environment, conducting regular inspections and addressing issues promptly.
- Monitored security measures at the facility, maintaining a secure environment for staff and clients alike.
- Supported clients through challenging periods by providing empathetic listening and tailored guidance based on individual needs.
- Developed relationships with community partners to expand available resources for clients seeking long-term solutions.
Education
GED -
Kenyan College
Kenya02.1994
High School Diploma -
Kiambugi High School
Kenya11.1991
Academic Foundations
Township Primary School
Kenya11.1984
Skills
- Stress Management Strategies
- Compassion and Empathy
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Public speaking abilities
- Conflict Resolution Strategies
- First Aid and CPR Training
- Basic First Aid
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Active Listening
- Relationship Building
- Microsoft Office
- Resident support
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Shelter Assistant
Arabtec Construction L.L.C. Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2014.01 - 2022.10
GED -
Kenyan College
High School Diploma -
Kiambugi High School
Academic Foundations
Township Primary School
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