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Robert Verdon

St. Albert,AB

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Worker

Nightwind
Athabasca
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Organized recreational activities such as sports, games, field trips, and arts and crafts.
  • Maintained records of program services provided to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Ensured safety of all youths while attending programming or events outside the facility.
  • Assisted youths in developing life skills such as problem solving, communication, decision-making.
  • Implemented crisis management protocols when needed during emergency situations involving young people.
  • Participated in regular meetings with staff members to discuss program goals and objectives.
  • Researched new methods for engaging youth which would result in better outcomes.
  • Used calm, positive and encouraging approach with youth.
  • Supervised youth recreational activities and facilitated workshops surrounding self-development, education and employment.
  • Offered key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Applied clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.

Fire & Safety Watch

Dexterra
Edmonton, AB
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Monitored work areas for compliance with applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations related to occupational health and safety.
  • Ensured that personal protective equipment was being used correctly by employees in hazardous environments.
  • Developed emergency response plans in the event of an accident or injury onsite.
  • Provided training on workplace safety protocols to new staff members and contractors.
  • Reported any hazardous situations or violations of safety policies immediately to management team.
  • Maintained accurate records of all daily activities including incident reports, inspection logs.
  • Collaborated with other departments on projects involving changes that may impact worker safety.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergencies such as fires or medical incidents at the worksite.
  • Communicated regularly with workers about potential hazards they may encounter while performing their jobs.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers monthly for proper operation; replaced faulty units promptly when necessary.
  • Created hazard assessments for each task performed within a given job site; updated assessments periodically as needed.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
  • Inspected premises and work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity.
  • Monitored electronic surveillance systems, fire control systems and closed circuit security systems to keep eye on employee activities and behavior.
  • Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.
  • Wrote technical reports, data entry and queries into various safety and health databases.
  • Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.

Education

Addictions & Community Service Worker - Community Support Worker

CDI
Edmonton, AB
01-2023

Skills

  • Equipment Inspection
  • Disaster preparedness
  • Fall protection
  • Hazard Identification
  • Fire prevention
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Procedure Implementation
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Emergency Response
  • Risk Management
  • Incident Investigation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Special needs familiarity
  • Program Support
  • Program Planning
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Social skill development
  • Youth supervision
  • Mentoring abilities
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Educational Activities
  • Activity implementation

Certification

  • H2S
  • WHIMIS Certification
  • Fall Protection
  • First Aid Certification
  • Alberta Food Safety
  • Front End Loader & Skid Steer
  • ABST Security Certificate & License
  • TDG Certification

Timeline

Youth Worker

Nightwind
11.2023 - 04.2024

Fire & Safety Watch

Dexterra
07.2023 - 11.2023

Addictions & Community Service Worker - Community Support Worker

CDI

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