Tanisha Pauls
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
Devoted professional proactively and quickly identifies best course of action for given scenarios. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organized approach to work. Strong advocate for those in need and committed to providing best possible service. Dedicated and eager to help young people reach full potential through positive and effective support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Indigenous Support Worker
Abbotsford School District
10.2023 - Current
- Advocated for students, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
- Assisted students with daily emotional, academic and cultural needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Established trusting relationships with students and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Cultural Identity
Youth Support Worker
The Open Doors
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation, employment and life-skill building.
- Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
- Provided key emotional support to at-risk youth.
- Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
- Assisted our clients in transitional housing.
- Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
Senior Beauty Consultant
Chatters Hair Salon
10.2019 - 08.2022
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Beauty Advisor
Sally Beauty
03.2016 - 09.2018
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Maintained counter and display areas for cleanliness and organization.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Recommended specific hair and beauty products to meet individual customer needs.
Education
Professional - Social Service Worker
Vancouver Career College
Abbotsford, BC05.2022
Skills
- Reintegration Techniques
- Supervising Residents
- Support Residents
- Conflict Mediation
- Individualized Care Plans
- Case Planning and Management
- Document Coordination
- Housing Navigation
- Program Support
- Client Intakes
- Anger Management Specialist
Certification
- NAMA - AngerManagement Specialist
- Ethics of Helping Boundaries and Relationships
- Suicide Intervention Skills and Promoting Life
- De-escalating potential Violent Situations
Timeline
Indigenous Support Worker
Abbotsford School District
10.2023 - Current
Youth Support Worker
The Open Doors
09.2022 - 06.2023
Senior Beauty Consultant
Chatters Hair Salon
10.2019 - 08.2022
Beauty Advisor
Sally Beauty
03.2016 - 09.2018
Professional - Social Service Worker
Vancouver Career College