Shanise Scherk
West Kelowna
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Established record of reliability and creating positive rapport with patrons/clients, family and staff. Defuses stressful situations and manages behavioral needs with grace.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Avonlea Care Centre
04.2024 - Current
- Providing unique and personalized care for 17 residents with different acquired brain injuries.
- Assist with daily living activities including dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients while promoting independence and overall wellbeing.
- Cooking, preparing, serving and assisting with meals based on individualized diet textures and restrictions.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies.
- Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
Health Care Aide
Interior Health Authority
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
- Consistently received positive feedback from both patients and supervisors regarding quality of care provided.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting.
Head Bartender/Server
Distrikt
05.2013 - Current
- Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation and sanitation protocol.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Non-Destructive Testing Technician
Acuren
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported project completion by conducting timely tests on various components, ensuring quality control was maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols during testing processes, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries onsite.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing project needs by effectively shifting focus between different non-destructive testing techniques as required.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics by actively participating in group discussions, offering constructive feedback, and providing support to colleagues when needed.
Education
Health Care Assistant - Health Care Assistant
Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC02.2022
High School Diploma -
Rutland Senior Secondary School
Kelowna, BC06.2010
Skills
- Compassionate & Caring
- Great attention to detail
- Kind
- Motivated
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Avonlea Care Centre
04.2024 - Current
Non-Destructive Testing Technician
Acuren
04.2023 - 12.2023
Health Care Aide
Interior Health Authority
03.2022 - 03.2023
Head Bartender/Server
Distrikt
05.2013 - Current
Health Care Assistant - Health Care Assistant
Okanagan College
High School Diploma -
Rutland Senior Secondary School
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