Bernadette Scarff
Camrose,Alberta
Summary
Versatile career dedicated to assisting individuals and communities facing challenges. Knowledgeable in areas including MMIWG, Truth and Reconciliation, and education. Proven ability to work effectively with minimal supervision or as part of a team, showcasing a strong commitment to service and support.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Resources
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services
Hinton, AB
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Coaching life skills.
- Advocate for community inclusion.
- Reviews and legibly completes all required documentation.
Education and Training Coordinator / Executive Assistant
SKOOKUM JIM FRIENDSHIP CENTRE
WHITEHORSE, YT
09.2019 - 11.2021
- Proposal writing. Completed and submitted a number of proposals/grant applications for programming and renovations. Received funding, maintained budgets, adhered to program guidelines, completed and submitted interim and final reporting.
- Accounting – Payroll, budgets, PO’s, A/O, A/R and data entry.
- HR duties: conduct interviews, participate in selection process, compensation and hiring, training and development, enforcing company policies, updating/writing job descriptions. Employment laws/standards, company policies and procedures and staff evaluations.
- Assist potential students with the application process, and / or find other funding sources.
- Complete training applications, courses, various other training as accepted by funder.
Finance
CENTRA CAM VOCATIONAL TRAINING ASSOCIATION
Camrose, AB
07.2006 - 08.2018
- All aspects of bookkeeping…A/R, A/P, data entry, reporting, spreadsheets, reconciliations, journal entries, bank deposits, and budgets.
- Collected shipping data for Recycle with Centra Cam. Completed monthly reports for the City of Camrose and Centra Cam's board of directors.
- Followed and delivered program outlines set in order to reach targeted goals.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Philosophy
AUGUSTANA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
CAMROSE, ALBERTAAdvanced High School Diploma -
AVC GROUARD
Skills
- QuickBooks and Adagio
- Standard first aid and CPR
- Mental health first aid
- Naloxone training
- ASIST training
- Medication administration
- Budget coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Service delivery training
- Advanced QuickBooks training
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Fire safety training
- Active listening skills
- Progress tracking strategies
- Proposal preparation and data analysis
- Community advocacy
- Grant funding
- Customer relationship management
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Community resources awareness
- Online community engagement
- Online learning resources
- Community outreach expertise
Volunteer Experience
- Camrose VNEA pool league, volunteered for 4 years by helping coordinate and organize tournaments.
- Copper Ridge Place, 2019, volunteer as a friendly visitor since 2019.
- NAFC Board of Directors, Yukon Representative, 2021, 2021: NAFC Board of Directors – Yukon Representative.
- Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council, Vice President BOD, 2021, 2021: Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council – Vice President BOD
Timeline
Community Resources
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services
04.2023 - 08.2024
Education and Training Coordinator / Executive Assistant
SKOOKUM JIM FRIENDSHIP CENTRE
09.2019 - 11.2021
Finance
CENTRA CAM VOCATIONAL TRAINING ASSOCIATION
07.2006 - 08.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Philosophy
AUGUSTANA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Advanced High School Diploma -
AVC GROUARD
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