Anthony Smaldon
1252 Pritchard Avenue, Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Utilizing a strengths based approach in service delivery to collaborate with those who provide services to support and develop individualized care plans. Motivated to promote positive outcomes for youth in care and establish safe and positive relationships between youth and their families. Ensuring that the priority of privacy of those who are supported by maintaining confidentiality and documentation, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and provincial standards.
Demonstrates communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
FamCare Administrator/CFSIS Clerk
Peguis Child and Family Services
09.2023 - 10.2025
- Maintained accurate client records and documentation in compliance with organizational policies and best practice.
- Aware of documents that are needed to open cases and conclude services such as contact notes involving interactions during service delivery, case plans, financial paperwork, social histories and closing summaries.
- Completed data management tasks of file opening, documentation maintenance (uploading) and conclusion of file services such as Children's Service Files, Foster Care Management Files, Protection Files, Voluntary Family Service Files on behalf of case managers.
- Facilitated transfer of learning of administrative protocols as needed to case managers of the private case management system (FamCare) that was utilized by the Agency in addition to the Manitoba Child and Family Services Application.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
Group Home Staff Member
Peguis Child and Family Services
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Supported daily living activities, ensuring safety and well-being of youth who resided in the home.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to the youth's needs. Aware of the Missing Child in Care Protocol and safety plans to ensure safety of high-risk youth involved with the Agency.
- Monitored oppositional behaviors and provided emotional support to ensure safety during challenging situations.
- Supported youth to attend recreational activities, fostering community engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize positive outcomes for youth in care.
- Implemented safety procedures, enhancing overall security within the facility.
- Improved group home atmosphere by fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive living environment.
- Assisted in conflict resolution among youth residing in the home by mediating disputes and promoting effective communication strategies.
- Maintained detailed, daily documentation of the youth in care's progress, updating care plans as necessary to reflect changing needs or goals.
- Enhanced youth well-being by developing and implementing individualized care plans as a collaborative part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Provided crisis intervention when necessary to maintain the safety of all group home occupants.
Logistics Broker Assistant
Big Dawg Logistics
09.2017 - 10.2019
- Utilized freight management software to track shipments and maintain accurate records of inventory flow.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers, resulting in improved service levels and cost savings.
- Obtained necessary import and export licenses and permits for shipments.
- Greeted carriers and clients with friendliness and professionalism.
- Assisted lead broker in all aspects of business operations.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
Respite Care Provider (Private)
West Region CFS
12.2015 - 07.2017
- Provided daily one-on-one support for at risk youth who are in care of child and family services.
- Completed case documentation about shift summaries to provide to the foster-parent about interactions with supported youth in care.
- Advocated for services for youth in care that would benefit physical and mental well-being.
- Supported connection to family through visits and access, providing debriefing during difficult situations.
- Implemented in crisis plans in behavior management plans in the event the youth may have had emotional outbursts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seven Oaks Adult Learning Centre
Winnipeg, MB02-2026
Skills
- Client communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Data Entry, Recordkeeping and file management
- Administrative Support and Office administration
- Familiar with MS office, Databases such as Child and Family Services Information System, FamCare Information System
- Documentation and reporting
- Decision-making
- Personable and approachable
- Data confidentiality
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Relationship development with youth in care, their families, ensuring collaboration with all collateral partners in service delivery
Timeline
FamCare Administrator/CFSIS Clerk
Peguis Child and Family Services
09.2023 - 10.2025
Group Home Staff Member
Peguis Child and Family Services
12.2019 - 09.2023
Logistics Broker Assistant
Big Dawg Logistics
09.2017 - 10.2019
Respite Care Provider (Private)
West Region CFS
12.2015 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Seven Oaks Adult Learning Centre