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Manette Rock

Stittsville

Summary

Experienced and compassionate PSW with over 15 years of dedicated service in healthcare, transitioning seamlessly into counseling with a solid foundation in client-centered care. Demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds, coupled with a deep understanding of human behavior and psychological principles. Proven track record in providing empathetic support and guidance to clients facing a variety of challenges. Skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and facilitating positive change through evidence-based interventions. Committed to ongoing professional development and eager to leverage extensive healthcare experience to excel in a counseling role, promoting holistic well-being and empowerment for clients.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counsellor

OARCA
01.2024 - Current
  • Offering emotional and mental support to employees facing personal or work-related challenges.
  • Facilitating communication and conflict resolution among multidisciplinary healthcare teams to improve collaboration and patient care.
  • Conducting one-on-one counseling sessions to address specific employee concerns or issues.
  • Advocating for policies and practices that promote employee well-being and mental health in the workplace.
  • Assisting healthcare professionals in navigating ethical dilemmas and complex decision-making situations related to patient care.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Educator

Grandir Esemble
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Designing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning and growth in areas such as language, cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development.
  • Encouraging positive peer interactions, conflict resolution, and teamwork through structured play and group activities.
  • Maintaining accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and any significant incidents or milestones, in compliance with regulatory requirements and program standards.
  • Observing children to assess their developmental progress and identifying areas where additional support or intervention may be needed.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
  • Providing individualized attention and support to children with special needs or unique learning styles, collaborating with specialists and support staff as needed.

Personal Support Worker

Hazeldean Gardens
01.2020 - Current
  • Offering companionship, empathy, and reassurance to clients, especially those who may be feeling isolated or anxious.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisting with meal planning, preparation, feeding, and encouraging clients to maintain a healthy diet.
  • Observing and reporting any changes in clients' physical or mental health to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  • Helping clients with tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.

Youth Leader

Troupeau De Jesus Christ
07.2020 - Current
  • Engaged youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.
  • Provided counseling to students with spiritual and personal issues and maintained relationships with students.
  • Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.
  • Collaborated with fellow church leaders to create programs targeting specific needs within the congregation''s youth population.
  • Managed budgets for various events and projects, ensuring responsible use of allocated funds for maximum impact on participants'' lives.
  • Coordinated mission trips for the church''s youth group, providing valuable community service experiences.

Personale Support Worker

Résidence de la Gappe
01.2011 - 03.2017
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Observing and reporting any changes in clients' physical or mental health to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  • Under the direction of a nurse or healthcare provider, administering medications and assisting clients with medication management.
  • Assisting with meal planning, preparation, feeding, and encouraging clients to maintain a healthy diet.
  • Offering companionship, empathy, and reassurance to clients, especially those who may be feeling isolated or anxious.
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of client care activities, observations, and any changes in health status.

Education

Diploma - Addictions & Community Service Worker

Willis College
05.2023

Skills

  • Financial Accounting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Empathy
  • Computer Literacy
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cultural Competence
  • Boundaries Setting
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Data Entry & Management
  • Resilience
  • Assertiveness
  • Behavior monitoring

Certification

  • Personal Support Worker Certificate - École Des Adultes Le Carrefour

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Counsellor

OARCA
01.2024 - Current

Youth Leader

Troupeau De Jesus Christ
07.2020 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Hazeldean Gardens
01.2020 - Current

Educator

Grandir Esemble
01.2019 - 01.2024

Personale Support Worker

Résidence de la Gappe
01.2011 - 03.2017

Diploma - Addictions & Community Service Worker

Willis College
Manette Rock