Aimee Brown
Scotchtown, NS
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Eager to learn new skills with experience working independently and as part of a team.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor Market Liaison and Life Skills Facilitator
Employment Development Centre
12.2023 - Current
- Prepare and present workshops to enhance participant Life Skills, including job development skills necessary to identify, obtain and retain employment
- Present course materials, demonstrations, and audio-visual materials appropriate to the curriculum and learning needs of assigned participants
- Connect with labor market leaders to gather information to identify training needs and develop targeted curriculum
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between participants and employers
- Work with co-workers and participants to identify volunteer work placements that best match the participants skills
- Conduct employment evaluations and prepare individual progress reports with recommendations based on participant performance
Information Resource Specialist
YMCA Of Cape Breton - Nova Scotia Works
09.2023 - Current
- Triage clients to discover how to best support their needs
- Answer phones, provide general information, direct calls to appropriate staff
- Schedule client appointments using Acuity Program
- Review and proof-read resumes and cover letters
- Assist with photocopying and faxing for clients
- Check client registrations in LaMPSS to determine active status
- Email clients and case managers using Outlook
- Update job board with current employment opportunities
Direct Care Worker
Cape Breton Residential Society
06.2001 - 09.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Completed monthly and quarterly reports based on resident daily charting and notes
- Data entry to keep client files up to date
- Developed and implemented Individual Program Plans to meet the needs of each client
- Completed Basic Life Skills Assessments yearly on clients
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Education
Human Growth And Development
St. Joseph's College of Early Childhood Education
Halifax, NS02.2001
High School Diploma -
Breton Education Centre
New Waterford, NS06.1998
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365
- General office equipment
- Scheduling with Acuity
- Monitor and update daily charting and filing
- Strong written and verbal communication Skills
- Experience working independently and as part of a team
- Maintain confidentiality
- Attention to detail
- Data entry
- Multi-tasking / Prioritizing
Certification
- Skills Development Online Workshop
- Resume Writing Online Workshop
- Introduction to Case Management - NSCDA
- First Aid and CPR
- Clean CRC and VSC
- Clean Driver's Abstract
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- WHIMIS
- Individual Program Planning
- Introduction to the Canadian Immigration System - NSCDA
- Labour Market Information - NSCDA
Timeline
Labor Market Liaison and Life Skills Facilitator
Employment Development Centre
12.2023 - Current
Information Resource Specialist
YMCA Of Cape Breton - Nova Scotia Works
09.2023 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Cape Breton Residential Society
06.2001 - 09.2023
Human Growth And Development
St. Joseph's College of Early Childhood Education
High School Diploma -
Breton Education Centre
- Skills Development Online Workshop
- Resume Writing Online Workshop
- Introduction to Case Management - NSCDA
- First Aid and CPR
- Clean CRC and VSC
- Clean Driver's Abstract
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- WHIMIS
- Individual Program Planning
- Introduction to the Canadian Immigration System - NSCDA
- Labour Market Information - NSCDA
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