SAMANTHA ESAN
Brandon,MB
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Maple Leaf Foods, excelling in team oversight and training. Enhanced productivity through effective communication and quality control measures, fostering a safe work environment. Skilled in inventory control and relationship building, ensuring high standards and client satisfaction. Committed to mentoring and professional growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Hand
Maple Leaf Foods
06.2008 - Current
- Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent product standards, leading to increased customer satisfaction.
- Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.
- Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.
- Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.
- Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Mentored new hires through comprehensive training programs, fostering professional growth and building strong teams.
- Resolved conflicts between team members swiftly to maintain a harmonious work environment conducive to high productivity levels.
- Communicated with management and team members to resolve obstacles and complete [Type] projects.
SUPPORT WORKER (PRACTICUM)
AURORA RECOVERY CENTRE
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
- Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
- Assisted clients in accessing available resources such as housing options, financial supports, and healthcare services.
- Advocated for client rights and preferences in interactions with external service providers to ensure equitable access to necessary supports.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
Education
Diploma - ADDICTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
ABM COLLEGE
Calgary, AB09-2025
Certificate - SUICIDE PREVENTION, RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT
ABM COLLEGE
Calgary, AB10-2024
Certificate - UNDERSTANDING STIGMA
ABM COLLEGE
Calgary, AB09-2024
Certificate - TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
ABM COLLEGE
Calgary, AB09-2024
Certificate - SENIOR CONNECT-ORIENTATION
ABM COLLEGE
Calgary, AB08-2024
Certificate - CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATION
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
Brandon, MB06-2024
Skills
- Inventory control
- Team oversight
- Team member training
- Safety protocols
- Workplace ethics
- Relationship building
- Client communication
- Client support
Languages
English
Timeline
SUPPORT WORKER (PRACTICUM)
AURORA RECOVERY CENTRE
07.2025 - 09.2025
Lead Hand
Maple Leaf Foods
06.2008 - Current
Diploma - ADDICTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
ABM COLLEGE
Certificate - SUICIDE PREVENTION, RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT
ABM COLLEGE
Certificate - UNDERSTANDING STIGMA
ABM COLLEGE
Certificate - TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
ABM COLLEGE
Certificate - SENIOR CONNECT-ORIENTATION
ABM COLLEGE
Certificate - CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATION
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
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