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Siera Dervishaj

Delta

Summary

Knowledgeable and highly motivated Bachelors of Health Sciences graduate with a strong foundation in program development and conducting research. Exceptional team player and leader with the ability to work/collaborate with diverse individuals stemming from interdisciplinary backgrounds. Well-versed in enforcing health policies through professional experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Passionate for engaging with the community and proficient in both written and verbal communication. A notably devoted individual to making a pronounced impact on public health through continued education and professional growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Milestones Grill & Bar
03.2019 - Current
  • Guest allergy safety protocols - sanitation, proper food-handling and health promotion to ensure health-conscious protocols are being followed throughout service to foster safety.
  • Shift leader - direct team throughout shifts to complete duties and ensure service is exceptional.
  • Mentor and train team members on routine procedures and sale optimization.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports and setting up for incoming shift.
  • Creative mixologist - experience in curating drinks tailored to guests and their preferences.
  • Mastery of multitasking - hospitality industry is very fast-paced and requires great time management, communication with both colleagues and guests while continuing to complete tasks for restaurant service.
  • Adhered to provincial laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Consistent experience interacting with the public and adhering to their requests while maintaining personable experiences.
  • Enforced and adhered to laws and regulations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to protect staff and guests from virus transmission.
  • Hours per month: ~90

Volunteer - Delta School District

Cliff Drive Elementary
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide educational support for students with emotional, intellectual and learning disabilities
  • Empowering students to complete in-class tasks efficiently
  • French immersion in-class helper
  • Work alongside teachers to implement behavioral improvement plans for students
  • Encourage teamwork throughout class activities
  • Will be devoted to this position for the school year of 2023 and 2024
  • Hours per month: 40

Specimen Collector, Seasonal

LifeLabs
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Experience in working with COVID-19 testing at Vancouver International Airport.
  • Labeled and prepared specimens for shipment to laboratory facilities.
  • Adhered to compliance standards for confidentiality, accuracy and safety.
  • Printed patient result reports and submitted for review.
  • Communication with patients in secondary languages.
  • Protected patients and staff by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Experience with specimen recall procedures and re-testing/recollection.
  • Hours per month: ~160

Volunteer - Coordinator/Receptionist

Oxygen Yoga & Fitness
03.2016 - 09.2019
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for the studio
  • Organized spaces, materials and catering support.
  • Managed invoices, sales, bookings, client memberships/contracts, safety reports and health screening reports for new members.
  • Trained other team members on running the front desk.
  • Describing the benefits of holistic health practices to community members.
  • Hours per month: ~16

Lifeguard, Seasonal

Big Splash Water Park
06.2018 - 09.2019
  • Enforce Safety Rules and administer first-aid when necessary.
  • Team and patron communication regarding the safety of sliding and pools.
  • Garnered valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring the environment is free of hazards.
  • Teamwork in responding to incidents collaboratively to foster safe patron response and recovery.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences Major, Gerontology Minor

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
04.2023

Skills

  • Fluent speaking in French and Albanian
  • Works efficiently and precisely
  • First-aid/ CPR basics training completed
  • Leadership skills in orienting a team towards completing tasks and goals Confident in being a team leader
  • Excellent skills in using R programming for statistical analysis
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Expertise in customer care
  • Background in using Python coding software
  • Background in using Geographical Information System (GIS)
  • Experience in conducting research, sourcing adequate data and communicating findings

Timeline

Volunteer - Delta School District

Cliff Drive Elementary
09.2023 - Current

Specimen Collector, Seasonal

LifeLabs
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bartender

Milestones Grill & Bar
03.2019 - Current

Lifeguard, Seasonal

Big Splash Water Park
06.2018 - 09.2019

Volunteer - Coordinator/Receptionist

Oxygen Yoga & Fitness
03.2016 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences Major, Gerontology Minor

Simon Fraser University

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