nila kearns
Community support worker
New Westminster, BC V3M5C8
**********@*****.***
Personal Details
Highest Level of Education: AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate Total years of experience: 20
Work Experience
Harm Reduction Worker
Lookout Housing and Health society - Surrey, BC
March 2020 to Present
Harm Reduction worker.
Hand out clean supplies,safely monitor injection use, narcan trained, refer clients to detox. Part time residential cleaner
Private self employed - Surrey, BC
January 2017 to Present
Self employed residential house cleaner.
Caregiver
Private home Support - Surrey, BC
January 2016 to Present
Personal care aid for elderly lady.
Cooking,cleaning,drive to appointments, companionship. Medication delivery driver
Drugland Pharmacy - Burnaby, BC
August 2017 to August 2022
Deliver medication to clients home.
Assist pharmacist with shipping orders, prepared medication, invoicing, cashier. Respite Worker
Community visions - Lower Mainland, BC
July 2007 to June 2017
Care for high risk youths,in a group home setting. 24 shift work.
tenant support worker
lookout emergency aid society - Vancouver, BC
December 2004 to October 2012
Responsibilities
Support worker for tenants with addiction,mental health,homeless,health care, Assisted with daily routines, went to appointments with clients, one on one support, life skills, administered medications and financial, kept daily log notes, help clean out rooms, life skills. Accomplishments
I enjoy helping or assisting people with low or high barriers. Non judjemental, always had the open door policy for any one who needed to supplies,assistance with clean up, cooking, or needed to talk.
Skills Used
Reliable, loyal,team player, organized, hands on, people person. Home Support Worker
Private Home Care - Vancouver, BC
September 2002 to 2004
Home support for a lady in a wheelchair chair.
Education
College diploma in Community support worker
stenberg college - Surrey, BC
September 1999 to April 2000
Business administration and accounting in Office data entry, basic computer skills
Careers 2000 - Surrey, BC
January 1996
Skills
• good listener, quick learner,organized,creative, logical. assertiveness,team player. s (10+ years)
• Delivery Driver Experience (3 years)
• Driving (10+ years)
• Medication Administration (10+ years)
• Nursing
• Caregiving
• Residential Cleaning (10+ years)
• Patient Care
• Medical Records
• Case Management (10+ years)
• Home Care (10+ years)
• Microsoft Word (10+ years)
• Personal Assistant Experience (10+ years)
• Computer Operation (10+ years)
• Computer Skills (10+ years)
• Cleaning Experience (10+ years)
• Senior Care (10+ years)
Languages
• English - Fluent
Certifications and Licenses
Class 5 Drivers License
June 1999 to 2024
Community support worker
January 2000 to Present
FoodSafe Level 1
January 2000 to Present
1st aid level 1
March 2020 to March 2023
NVCI
2009 to 2013
Life skills
Mental health
Additional Information
I'm interested in upgrading my skills and experience.