THEO NSHUTI KAAHWA
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Support Worker
MASANAFU CHILD AND FAMILY SUPPORT(MCAFS)
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Enhanced family stability by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
- Connected families with community resources such as housing assistance, financial aid programs, and educational opportunities.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust necessary for effective intervention.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring timely reporting to supervisors and compliance with agency requirements.
- Assisted families in navigating complex social service systems, advocating for their rights and accessing essential services.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the provision of holistic care for families in need.
COMMUNITY DISABILTY SUPPORT WORKER
Apac Disabled Persons Union-ADIPU
10.2017 - 10.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
Volunteer
APAC DISABLED PERSONS UNION-ADIPU
02.2016 - 10.2017
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
Education
BBA - Finance
NKUMBA UNIVERSITY
DEGREESkills
- Behavioral support
- Team player or able to work independently with people from different backgrounds
- Ability to create good rapport with clients and families and provide emortional support
- Self-awareness
- Ability to work under challenges and Pressure
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Medicaid
- Advanced skills in microsoft office suite(Word, Excel, Powerpoint and outlook)
- Home visits
- Family Support
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Family Support Worker
MASANAFU CHILD AND FAMILY SUPPORT(MCAFS)
12.2022 - 02.2024
COMMUNITY DISABILTY SUPPORT WORKER
Apac Disabled Persons Union-ADIPU
10.2017 - 10.2022
Volunteer
APAC DISABLED PERSONS UNION-ADIPU
02.2016 - 10.2017
BBA - Finance
NKUMBA UNIVERSITY
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