Tyson Compton
Kitchener
Summary
Passionate Developmental Service Worker with a solid understanding of developmental disabilities, Intervention strategies, counseling, and teaching strategies. Offering 3 years of experience providing service to those with a variety of exceptionalities. Some of these services include, Life skills teaching, community building and engagement, leading daily outings and providing personal directed planning. I am a motivated individual who thrives under pressure looking to bring expertise to developmental community services.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Facilitator
Live & Learn Centre Inc.
09.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with individuals with different ranges of exceptionalities and behaviors.
- Supported and worked with individuals to improve their learning and develop their skills.
- Put together and taught various different life skills based lessons.
- Lead various different daily public outings with being solely responsible for multiple individuals.
- Behavioral support and intervention
- Staffed and supported the Cottage Getaways program, where I provided personal care, medication, entertainment and support to partcipants in their daily and nightly routines.
- Facilitated job opportunities for individuals.
- Worked evening and weekend programs which consisted of fun and engaging activities and outings.
Sales Associate
Canadian Tire
09.2018 - 09.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Camp Counselor
Little Dragons Summer Day Camp
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Session planned for each week of camp
- Ran recreational activities daily including arts and crafts, story telling, sing a longs and games.
- Had to be upbeat, social, interactive and patient with campers while still being firm.
- Did various outings off of the camp site some of which included trampoline park, donkey sanctuary and weekly swimming outings.
- Had to deal with various problems campers encountered, and worked through them with the best course of action.
- Clean up duties which included bathroom, kitchen, sweeping floors and cleaning tables.
Education
DSW - Developmental Service Worker
Anderson College
Kitchener09-2022
High School Diploma -
Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
Kitchener, ON10-2019
Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Attentive listener
- Highly patient
- Cooperative
- First Aid and CPR certified level C
- Problem solver
- Crisis intervention
- Reliable and hard working
Timeline
Program Facilitator
Live & Learn Centre Inc.
09.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Canadian Tire
09.2018 - 09.2022
Camp Counselor
Little Dragons Summer Day Camp
07.2017 - 08.2017
DSW - Developmental Service Worker
Anderson College
High School Diploma -
Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
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