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Ontario, Canada
Thompson Kwene Okoka
Support Professional Laborer
SUMMARY
Dedicated and hardworking General Laborer with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my skills in manual labor, equipment operation, and teamwork to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization. SKILLS
Proficient in various manual labor tasks including lifting, carrying, and moving heavy objects
Experience operating a variety of hand and power tools
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Knowledge of basic safety protocols and procedures in a construction or industrial environment
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing work environments PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Support Personnel
Adult Recreation Therapy Centre
Jan '24 - Present
Supporting at The Adult Recreation Therapy Centre (A.R.T.C.). The ARTC is an Adult Day Program, that sees older adults and adults living with compromised health at the Centre to offer recreation and therapeutic programs of interest. Volunteer responsibilities include assisting with planning and facilitating programs of interest for clients while offering respite and support for caregivers.
The A.R.T.C. supports vulnerable individuals, including older adults and adults with disabilities. This includes people with cognitive impairments, Parkinson’s Disease, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, frail and isolated older adults, and adults with developmental disabilities. I am directly responsible for the following:
Provide direct care and support to individuals including intellectual, physical, and developmental disabilities.
Develop and implement individualized support plans based on client needs, goals, and preferences.
Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and medication administration.
Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes independence, empowerment, and social integration.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including other caregivers, healthcare professionals, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care and support.
Monitor and document client progress, behaviors, and interventions according to regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Advocate for clients' rights, preferences, and choices in all aspects of care and decision-making processes.
Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge in disability support services. Support Personnel
NIROW: Nigerians in the Region of Waterloo
Jan '24 - Present
As a support personnel, I am responsible for:
Provide personalized care and support to individuals in both residential and community settings.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Assist clients in daily living activities, personal care, and hygiene routines.
Foster a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting socialization and community engagement.
Collaborate with families, medical professionals, and other support networks to ensure holistic care. SKILLS
Person-centered care
Disability advocacy
Crisis intervention
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Communication and interpersonal skills
Empathy and compassion
Documentation and record-keeping
Client assessment and goal setting
EDUCATION
Post Graduate in Cloud Computing
California Institute of Technology(Caltech)
Harvard Business Lessons
Harvard Business School(HBS) Online
DNIIT Honours- Network Eneria
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Cloud Experience:
Google Cloud Essential Certification Microsoft Azure Fundamentals; AWS Cloud Practitioner Essential; Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Fundamentals
Voice Networks/Integration Experience
Huawei Certified Internetwork Expert(HCIE)-Cloud Written Huawei Certified IT Professional(HCIP)-IP Networks; Huawei Certified IT Professional(HCIP)-Storage; Huawei Certified IT Professional(HCIP)-UC & VC, ; Huawei Certified IT Professional(HCIP)-Data Center Facility, Huawei Certified IT Professional(HCIP)-Cloud Avaya Networking Enterprise Solution ACSS Avaya Aura Core Component Avaya Design Readiness Associate (ADRA) AVIXA Audio Visual Technologist
AVIXA Cabling Labelling for Audio Visual System Commscope Cloud Data Center Certification Polycom Video Endpoints Level 1 RPEEXOS103
REFERENCE
Available on request