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Gurpreet Singh

Vernon,Canada

Summary

I am a dedicated and compassionate Community Support Worker with a strong commitment to empowering individuals and driving positive change within the community. I aim to leverage my interpersonal skills and expertise in social services to provide meaningful support to those in need. I am eager to collaborate with diverse populations and community organizations to foster inclusivity, resilience, and personal growth, while contributing to the overall well-being and development of the community.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Children Matters Community Serice
11.2024 - Current
  • Client Care and Support
  • Create a safe, supportive, and positive environment around individuals
  • Assist individuals with activities of daily living such as feeding, lifts, transfers, hygiene, grooming, and toileting
  • Assist in carrying out health-related care, including physical and mental health settings, and attend appointments with doctors as needed
  • Service Planning and Evaluation
  • Participate in the assessment, goal setting, and service planning for individuals in Community Inclusion Programs
  • Document, implement, and provide input into the evaluation of services
  • Life Skills Training and Development
  • Provide life skills training such as meal preparation, housekeeping, personal care, and personal finance, and implement individual service plans
  • Emergency Preparedness and Safety Management
  • Maintain current knowledge of all emergency and safety procedures and be prepared to deal with situations
  • Youth Engagement and Development
  • Supervise and engage with children and youth in various activities, such as planning and implementing educational and recreational programs for children
  • Provide guidance and support to children in their personal and social development
  • Crisis Management and Emergency Response
  • Recognize, analyze, and deal with potential emergency situations

Support Worker

Optimum Home Care Inc.
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Sensitively and respectfully provides monitoring of clients; clients' rights to privacy, dignity and confidentiality are maintained in accordance with established guidelines
  • Assists clients with daily needs, and encourages clients to participate in tasks, routines, and activities within the facility, maintaining basic knowledge of relevant community resources
  • Maintain required documentation related to client interactions, statistical data, incident reporting, daily tasks and activities, and other related paperwork
  • Monitors and participate in the daily operations of the facility including housekeeping, cooking, meal services and minor maintenance tasks; carries out established housekeeping routines, procedures and policies for interior and exterior maintenance and cleaning, to ensure applicable standards are maintained for clients
  • Provide emotional support and crisis intervention to children, youth and elder people, which may be include non- violent physical interventions

Home Care Support Worker

Sahaara Helping Hands
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.

Education

Diploma - Business Management

College of New Caledonia
Prince George, BC
01.2024

Skills

  • PCST (Pipeline Construction Safety Training)
  • BC Driver's License (Class5) with Clean Abstract
  • MANDT Training (Provided by current employer)
  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
  • Valid First Aid with CPR
  • Food Safe Certificate
  • Fully Vaccinated & Negative TB Test
  • Clear Criminal Record Check
  • CLBC Privacy Training( Provided by current employer)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Children Matters Community Serice
11.2024 - Current

Support Worker

Optimum Home Care Inc.
02.2023 - 11.2023

Home Care Support Worker

Sahaara Helping Hands
01.2021 - 10.2021

Diploma - Business Management

College of New Caledonia

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