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Sonia Forbes

Airdrie,AB

Summary

Courses Completed:


-Foundations in Community Disability Studies- July 25, 2011

-First Aid/CPR -Expires June 2025

-Safe Bathing - Expires November 2025

-Vecova Medication Administration-Expires December 2026

-NVCI- Expires March 2026

-Food Safety- Expires January 2026

-Trauma Informed Care-Expires September 2025

-APRP-Expires September 2025

-PBS- Expires September 2025

-Harm Reduction -Expires September 2025

-Seizure Recognition -Expires September 2025

-ASIST-Expires February 2027


Member of ADWA

Current Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

Calgary Scope Society
06.2012 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.

Community Disability Practioner

New Age Services Inc.
11.2009 - 06.2012

-Provided comprehensive support and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities.

- Developed and implemented personalized individual support plans to enhance clients' independence and quality of life.

- Worked closely with families, healthcare providers, and community organizations to coordinate services and resources.

- Completed all reporting requirements to ensure adequate support was provided and in alignment with the client goals

Water Testing Technician

Core Laboratories
01.2006 - 03.2009
  • Conducted thorough tests on products, ensuring quality standards were met.
  • Improved testing efficiency by implementing streamlined protocols.
  • Analyzed test data to identify patterns and optimize processes.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards through meticulous testing procedures.
  • Taking measurements of water weight, separating water and oil from sand.

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Disability awareness
  • Transportation assistance
  • Individualized support
  • Client advocacy
  • Family engagement
  • Community outreach
  • Social integration
  • Data entry and reporting

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Calgary Scope Society
06.2012 - Current

Community Disability Practioner

New Age Services Inc.
11.2009 - 06.2012

Water Testing Technician

Core Laboratories
01.2006 - 03.2009
Sonia Forbes