Richal (Ricki) Baird 587-***-****

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CAREER OBJECTIVE:

To pursue a career as a Personal Support Worker or as a Mental health worker with a reputable organization who also stands up to there mission statements SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

● 20+ years experience as a Personal Support Worker and Mental health worker

● Certified in Standard First Aid and CPR Level C

● Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (Crisis Prevention Institute)

● Valid Criminal Records Check

● Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access & Outlook

● Works well as part of a team and as an individual contributor

● Bilingual, English and French

● Bondable

● Resourceful, assertive and dedicated

● Honest and trustworthy

● Exceptional work ethics and morale

Interpersonal/Customer Service Skills

● Reviewed workers code of ethics and counselling within a culturally diverse setting; respect confidentiality and privacy act

● Work effectively in teams with different roles of team members

● Utilized the skill of group problem solving and decision making

● Evaluated various drugs and addictions and their effects on individuals, family and society

● Investigated psychological disorders and therapies, such as anxiety, dissociative, schizophrenia and mood disorders

● Examined different therapies, including insight, behaviour, cognitive and biological

● Developed understanding of social psychology, perception, attraction, conformity, obedience and compliance (group influence)

● Identified relationships between Sociology and Criminology, including culture, social structure, interaction and collective behaviour, race, ethnicity, sex and gender, politics, urbanization, crime behaviour and social impact of crime and violence

● Developed interviewing strategies in counselling using the process of observation, understanding and analysis of relationships

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Richal (Ricki) Baird 587-***-****

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EMPLOYMENT:

MHW, Age Care, Sky view, Calgary Alberta

10/2020-

PSW, Caressant Care, McLaughlin Road, Lindsay, ON 04/2015 - 10/2017 PSW, Fairview Lodge, Durham Region LTC Facility, Whitby, ON 03/2013 - 02/2014 Sales Associate, Danier Leather, Oshawa, ON 05/2008 - 12/2008 Sales Associate, Michael Hill Jewellers’, Calgary/Oshawa, ON 06/2006 - 01/2008

(Top Producer in Canada)

Sales Associate, People’s Jewelers, Calgary, 2006-2006 Personal Care Attendant, Career Designs, Calgary, AB 2000 - 2001 Research Supervisor, Research Unlimited, Calgary, ON 2000 - 2006 EDUCATION:

Personal Support Worker Diploma, Durham Catholic School Board, ON 2013

Community Service Worker, triOS College, Oshawa, ON 2010 Computer Training, McBride Career Group Inc., Calgary, AB 2001 Early Childhood Education, I, Durham College, Oshawa, ON 1996 Personal Care Attendant Diploma, Career Design School, Calgary, AB 2001 VOLUNTEER:

triOS College, Student Ambassador, ON 2009 – 2010

● Co-facilitated campus events, career fairs and food and clothing drives Guy Whedick School, Alb 2004 – 2008

● Assisted in building children’s playground; participated in monthly outings Monetary Elementary, Alb 2001 – 2004

● Assisted in building children’s playground; participated in monthly outings Royal Canadian Legion, ON 1996 – 2001

● Catered weddings and banquets. Served on the Karaoke committee

● Assisted with Kids Day at the Legion

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