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Bethany Meyers

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Community Development and systems navigation. Brings proactive approach to problem-solving and preventative care. Known for adaptability, creativity, and relationship-oriented mindset. Experienced with home visits, barrier reduction, collaboration with services and agencies, and fostering a sense of belonging and well-being for a diverse demographic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Lead

The Mustard Seed
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Initiated and strengthened relationships with community members, agency partners, faith-based institutions and organizational stakeholders
  • Supported staff and volunteers in a collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Provided trauma-informed care and referrals for clients based on expressed needs
  • Oversaw the allocation and management of budgets, grants, and program supplies
  • Maintained thorough record-keeping and administration for Centre operations
  • Organized and facilitated events and initiatives for older adults living in Calgary Housing
  • Developed Standard Operating Procedures and program assessment tools for organizational development

Program Facilitator

The Mustard Seed
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Collaboratively planned and implemented Asset Based Community Development initiatives through contextualized research and needs assessments
  • Attended interagency meetings and events for professional development, resource sharing, and supports

Community Development Internship

Horizons International
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered English language learning for vulnerable groups in a cross-cultural setting, while creatively adapting teaching approaches for various abilities
  • Participated in community development initiatives with local NGO's and NPO's

Wellness Attendant

Hallmark on the Park
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Daily wellness checks for residents
  • Dining hall meal service
  • Relationship building with residents

Respite Care Support Worker

Rabboni Support Services
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Supported ethnically diverse clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities through in-home care and recreational outings

Education

MA - to be declared

Kairos University
Sioux Falls, SD
04-2028

DIP - Intercultural Studies Major

Columbia Bible College
Abbotsford, BC
12-2022

Emergency Medical Responder -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
12.2018

Torchbearers Outdoor Education Program -

Timberline Lodge
Fraser, CO
05-2017

Diploma -

Crescent Heights High School
Calgary, AB
12.2016

Skills

  • Intergenerational interpersonal skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Strategic Problem-Solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptable and reliable
  • Excellent communication
  • Self motivated, team oriented

Certification

First Aid

Living Well

NVCI

Food Safe

Timeline

Site Lead

The Mustard Seed
04.2023 - 11.2024

Program Facilitator

The Mustard Seed
01.2023 - 03.2023

Community Development Internship

Horizons International
10.2021 - 06.2022

Wellness Attendant

Hallmark on the Park
04.2021 - 09.2021

Respite Care Support Worker

Rabboni Support Services
09.2018 - 06.2019

Emergency Medical Responder -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Diploma -

Crescent Heights High School

First Aid

Living Well

NVCI

Food Safe

MA - to be declared

Kairos University

DIP - Intercultural Studies Major

Columbia Bible College

Torchbearers Outdoor Education Program -

Timberline Lodge
Bethany Meyers