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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Salvation Army Recognition
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Sonnia Ojo

Sonnia Ojo

Sudbury

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Reliable, punctual student seeking part-time employment. I am ready and willing to expand my knowledge and skills and expand my experience in the workforce. Thorough and compassionate support workers with youth mentoring and child development experience. More than one year of health care and community services experience, with a strong volunteerism history in children's programs. Skilled in case management, crisis intervention, and coordinating clients with social support. Dedicated to assisting in establishing healthy environments for children and young people to be socially, emotionally, and academically successful.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore Home Care Solutions
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.

Community Service Volunteer

Salvation Army Soup Kitchen
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Supported underprivileged families with the distribution of essential supplies, improving their living conditions.
  • Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
  • Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to provide food baskets to families in need.

Volunteer – Children's Church Assistant

• MFM Church,
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Managed and engaged children aged

4-12 in weekly religious activities

Taught them the bible

  • Enhanced congregation engagement by organizing community outreach programs and events for children.
  • Promoted spiritual growth among youth members by facilitating Bible study sessions and group discussions on faith-based topics.
  • Participated in weekly staff meetings to stay informed on church activities and contribute ideas for improvement.

Youth Outreach Volunteer

Inner City Mission
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Coordinated extracurricular activities and life-skills training for youth
  • Helped promote school attendance through community-based programs
  • Coordinated various outreach activities to raise public awareness about the organization's mission and services.
  • Assisted with data collection and analysis to measure the effectiveness of outreach strategies and inform future decision-making processes.
  • Assistant in lesson prep and interactive teaching
  • Facilitated interaction through games, storytelling, and music
  • Promoted a safe, open atmosphere for all children


Youth Mentor

Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative
04.2015 - 02.2017
  • Increased youth engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group discussions in mentoring sessions.
  • Developed strong communication skills in youths by providing constructive feedback and regularly engaging them in reflective conversations about their progress.
  • Build trusting relationships with youth through regular mentoring sessions.
  • Use positive affirmations to encourage self-esteem, resilience, and healthy decision-making.
  • Support youth in setting personal, academic, and career goals.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance in overcoming challenges.
  • Facilitate engaging activities, workshops, and discussions to promote life skills and confidence.
  • Collaborate with staff, families, and community agencies to coordinate support services.
  • Serve as a role model by demonstrating respectful, responsible behavior.

Education

Associate of Arts - Community Service Worker Diploma

Canadian Business College
Scarborough, ON
05-2025

Associate of Science - Pre- Health

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON
12-2024

Associate of Science - Home And Community Care

Personal Support Worker – 750 Hours, College Essor
Montreal, QC
03-2021

Skills

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experienced in working with a varied population
  • Skilled in case management and community outreach
  • Documenting and writing a report
  • I can work with young people to set life goals and enhance life skills
  • Compassionate and patient in all interactions
  • Punctual, organized, and reliable
  • People’s Skills with softness

Languages

English
Full Professional

Salvation Army Recognition

 CERTIFICATE of APPRECIATION

 For Outstanding Volunteer Leadership

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore Home Care Solutions
03.2021 - 09.2021

Community Service Volunteer

Salvation Army Soup Kitchen
01.2019 - 04.2019

Volunteer – Children's Church Assistant

• MFM Church,
07.2017 - 01.2018

Youth Outreach Volunteer

Inner City Mission
02.2016 - 05.2017

Youth Mentor

Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative
04.2015 - 02.2017

Associate of Arts - Community Service Worker Diploma

Canadian Business College

Associate of Science - Pre- Health

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology

Associate of Science - Home And Community Care

Personal Support Worker – 750 Hours, College Essor
Sonnia Ojo