Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Volunteer Experience
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Ryan Givogue

12 Willow Dr, Maitland,ON

Summary

Adaptable professional with extensive experience in first response, security, mental health, and support work. Proven ability to de-escalate high-stress situations and provide essential aid to vulnerable populations, including homeless individuals and ex-convicts. Recognized for strong communication skills and a results-oriented approach, consistently meeting deadlines and achieving team objectives. Committed to leveraging expertise to enhance organizational effectiveness and support team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker

Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville
Brockville, Ontario
07.2025 - Current
  • Provide individualized support to clients in daily living activities.
  • Assist clients in accessing community resources and healthcare services.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and families.
  • Monitored client progress and reported changes to the care team.
  • Facilitated group activities to enhance social skills and community engagement.
  • Ensured the physical safety of each client through regular check-ins and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, services provided, and any issues encountered.

Volunteer Firefighter

Augusta Fire Rescue
Maitland, Ontario
05.2025 - Current
  • Respond to emergency calls and provided immediate firefighting assistance.
  • Participate in training sessions on firefighting techniques and equipment usage.
  • Assist in maintaining firefighting equipment and ensuring operational readiness.
  • Perform search and rescue operations during fire incidents to safeguard victims.
  • Engage in physical fitness training to maintain readiness for emergency responses.
  • Interact professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.

Support Worker/Team Lead

Cooperative Care Centre
Brockville, Ontario
07.2023 - 07.2025
  • Support guests of the CCC in times of crisis and in normal daily life.
  • I need to make timely and tough decisions, even when uncertain.
  • Uphold the highest standard of conduct.
  • Make decisions to ban guests based on their actions.
  • Make and serve food to clients at the Centre.
  • Aiding clients with by-name list applications.
  • Use Narcan and possibly CPR/ First AID when necessary.
  • Aid clients with mental and physical support.
  • Ensure no weapons, drugs, or paraphernalia are brought into the Centre.
  • Detect dangerous situations and respond to them in the most effective manner possible.
  • Monitor 20 individuals, some with MH issues, drug addictions, and under the influence.

Training Volunteer

OPP
Maitland, ON
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • I helped officers with their training by consuming alcohol and allowing them to train their Field Sobriety Testing skills.

Training Volunteer

RCMP
Kingston, Ontario
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • I helped the riot squad from the RCMP by reenacting real life situations that they will deal with in their jobs. I got to act as an angry protestor for 5-6 hours and work with the RCMP.

Sales Associate

FGL Sports LTD.
Brockville, Ontario
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases and suggested relevant items.
  • Met merchandising standards by keeping the store stocked and products faced.
  • Assisted customers with product selection to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers.
  • Kept signage and merchandise displays organized and up to date, promoting visual presentation standards.

Dock Technician

Thousand Island Docks
Brockville, Ontario
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Cleaned equipment and facilities utilizing hoses and power washing apparatus.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment at job sites.
  • Observed and monitored machinery and equipment, determining compliance with operating standards.
  • Obtained or maintained certifications, remaining current and aware of educational opportunities.

Education

Police Foundations - Civil Justice - Law Enforcement Candidate

St Lawrence College
Kingston, Ontario
06.2023

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Record keeping
  • Safety monitoring
  • Team leadership
  • Emergency response
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Decision making
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • First aid and CPR

References

Available upon request.

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer Firefighter, Augusta Fire Rescue, 06/01/23, Present
  • Training Volunteer, OPP, 02/01/23, 02/28/23, Maitland, ON, Helped officers with their training by consuming alcohol and allowing them to train their Field Sobriety Testing skills.
  • Training Volunteer, RCMP, 11/01/22, 11/30/22, Kingston, Ontario, Helped the riot squad from the RCMP by reenacting real life situations that they will deal with in their jobs.

Affiliations

  • FIshing
  • Firefighting
  • Running
  • Gym
  • Family

Accomplishments

  • Mens physique competitor in 2023
  • Surpassing individual goals

Certification

First Aid and CPR class C (Airway management, BLS, Oxygen Therapy)

WHIMIS

Food handling certificate

Boaters license

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville
07.2025 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Augusta Fire Rescue
05.2025 - Current

Support Worker/Team Lead

Cooperative Care Centre
07.2023 - 07.2025

Training Volunteer

OPP
02.2023 - 02.2023

Training Volunteer

RCMP
11.2022 - 11.2022

Dock Technician

Thousand Island Docks
04.2022 - 06.2022

Sales Associate

FGL Sports LTD.
08.2018 - 08.2022

Police Foundations - Civil Justice - Law Enforcement Candidate

St Lawrence College

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