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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Projects
Certification
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SELMA JOHN

Campbell River,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and skilled professional seeking a career to apply knowledge and training skills with unwavering commitment and competence. Motivated and friendly, with a flexible schedule including weekends. Known for dependability and punctuality, thrives in collaborative team environments and consistently delivers excellent client services.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Support Worker

Applegate Residential Programs Ltd
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues and maintaining open lines of communication within the caregiving team.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported health concerns to healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.

Supervisor

Valor distributions Canada (STLTH)
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Oversees team performance, provides guidance and ensures the deadlines are met
  • Observed team performance to provide feedback to management for discipline and performance evaluations

Habitat for Humanity Volunteer (co-op)

Habitat For Humanity
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Assisted volunteer office staff by filing paperwork and performing computer data entry
  • Part of the education did a 3 month co-op online
  • Did some assignments regarding the sponsors of habitat for humanity

Social Worker

Bethlehem Ashram (A care home for women and children)
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Counselor and social worker
  • Coordinated case management, individual, family and group counseling and other services depending on client needs
  • Communicated appropriately and professionally with each client
  • Helped social workers with developing, organizing and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems
  • Developed appropriate support plans to meet needs
  • Used appropriate techniques and tactics to calm clients and alleviate tense situations
  • Explored resources to help clients with job searches and educational opportunities
  • Trained clients in proper social skills to help improve quality of life

Social Worker and Occupational Therapist

Chaitanya Occupational Therapy Centre
  • Helped clients to meet goals to develop, recover, improve and maintain skills needed for daily living and working
  • Given planned therapies to autistic children
  • Helped clients follow treatment plans by setting up appointments and arranging transportation
  • Developed appropriate support plans to meet client needs

Education

PG Diploma - Community And Social Service Management

Conestoga College Brantford Campus
Kitchener, Ontario
04.2022

PG Diploma - Autism And Behavioral Science

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
07.2021

Master of Arts - Social Work

CMS College of Science & Commerce Bharathiyar University
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

Kuriakose Alias College Mannanam
Kottayam, Kerala
05.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Google Docs
  • Outlook
  • Zoom
  • Social media
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • LinkedIn
  • Compassionate
  • Social Services

Languages

English
Malayalam (Mother tongue)
Tamil
Hindi

Projects

Study of Psycho-Social Problems, A Study on Psycho-Social Problems of widows with children

Certification

  • First Aid Blended- Online Certification provided by First Aid 4U Inc
  • Food Handler Training & Certificate by FoodSafe4U
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) 40 hours course

Otherqualifications

  • Basic knowledge of computer.
  • Worked as a student tutor for needy students in Kerala, India.
  • Conducted webinars for school children.
  • Volunteered in a care home in Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Volunteered in an old age home.

Timeline

Home Support Worker

Applegate Residential Programs Ltd
07.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Valor distributions Canada (STLTH)
06.2022 - 05.2024

Habitat for Humanity Volunteer (co-op)

Habitat For Humanity
02.2022 - 04.2022

Social Worker

Bethlehem Ashram (A care home for women and children)
07.2017 - 12.2019

PG Diploma - Autism And Behavioral Science

George Brown College

Master of Arts - Social Work

CMS College of Science & Commerce Bharathiyar University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

Kuriakose Alias College Mannanam
  • First Aid Blended- Online Certification provided by First Aid 4U Inc
  • Food Handler Training & Certificate by FoodSafe4U
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) 40 hours course

Social Worker and Occupational Therapist

Chaitanya Occupational Therapy Centre

PG Diploma - Community And Social Service Management

Conestoga College Brantford Campus
SELMA JOHN