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Zachary Bélanger

Nanaimo,BC

Summary

An enthusiastic and passionate licensed practical nurse eager to bring a strong skill set to a growing field in need of top level support. Excellent time management under timely situations while keeping a strong, clean and visually appealing environment. An eager learner with excellent communication, organization and problem solving skills. Very friendly and compassionate while keeping a professional attitude.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Aesthetic Nurse

Rise Medical Aesthetics
Nanaimo, BC
09.2023 - Current
  • Creating a non-judgemental atmosphere for patients to share concerns and vulnerabilities
  • Providing treatments such as aesthetic skin consults, chemical peels, microneedling with PRP
  • Continued education on lines such as AlumierMD, ZO Skin Health
  • Providing thorough education to clients regarding skin health
  • Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team for best patient care

Frontline Addictions Nurse

AVI's Enhanced Harm Reduction
Nanaimo, BC
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Fostered and maintained collaborative professional working relationships with the interdisciplinary team, internal and external.
  • Demonstrated a trauma informed approach, as well as meeting people where they are at
  • Performed skills such as wound care, phlebotomy, assessments, overdose responses, medication administration.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills
  • Partaken in emergency disaster management
  • Evidenced critical thinking and safe medication administration

Medical Aesthetician / Laser Technician

The Vanity Lab
Vancouver, BC
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Performed skills such as laser treatments, chemical peels, microneedling, microdermabrasion, IPL, and more
  • Experience with ZO Skin Health & SkinMedica Skincare
  • Provided excellent customer service and skin care treatments to all clients
  • Pursued continuing education to learn new advances in skin condition treatments
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries and contamination

Practicum Student

All Body Laser Corporation.
Port Coquitlam, BC
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Analyzed skin to determine treatment plan
  • Developed knowledge about skin health, professional skincare lines and laser technologies, and treatments
  • Operated on technologies such as Candela's Gentle Max Pro, Alma Lasers' Soprano Ice, Sharplight's Omnimax, Syneron Candela's Elos Plus and more
  • Experience with laser hair removal, photo-rejuvenation,
    microdermabrasion, chemical peels, laser spider vein removal, laser tattoo removal, body contouring, microneedling
  • Cosmeceutical training for AlumierMD, DermaMD and Swiss Line skin care

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC
07.2022

Accredited Diploma Program - Advanced Clinical Skin Care And Laser Technology

All Body Laser Corporation.
Port Coquitlam, BC
2018

Skills

  • First Language in English and French
  • Ambitious and Career Driven
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Leadership and Team Working
  • Time Management
  • Conflict management
  • Active Learning

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Aesthetic Nurse

Rise Medical Aesthetics
09.2023 - Current

Frontline Addictions Nurse

AVI's Enhanced Harm Reduction
12.2022 - 02.2024

Medical Aesthetician / Laser Technician

The Vanity Lab
10.2018 - 08.2019

Practicum Student

All Body Laser Corporation.
03.2018 - 08.2018

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Vancouver Island University

Accredited Diploma Program - Advanced Clinical Skin Care And Laser Technology

All Body Laser Corporation.
Zachary Bélanger