Breanna Ell
Psychology Student With 5 Years + Of Health, Wellness, Clinic And Recreation Job Experience
Calgary,AB
Summary
This resume is intended to show my interest in the Behaviour Therapist position you have open for employment. Know that I will work to be as flexible as possible to your needs. I am currently in mt fourth year of Post Secondary at UVic, majoring in Psychology. When you review my resume, you will see that I have a wide range of experience in the field of Psychology and a great interest in furthering my knowledge. I hope you grant me the opportunity of an interview as I am confident that you will see, without a doubt, that I would fit well within your team. If needed, I have several references available who can speak to my skills, client services and/or work ethic. I look forward to hearing from you!
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Research Assistant, Child Development Lab
University of Victoria
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing studies and transcriptions.
- Thoroughly proofread and edited peers work to assure correct transcription process.
- Cross referenced child video data with current transcriptions.
Wellness Sales Associate
Circle Market + Cafe
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized healthy recommendations based on individual needs and goals.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Research Assistant, Behavioural Medicine Lab
University Of Victoria
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted research with families that are currently deemed to be low activity families. The intent it to identify ways to improve healthy behavior in children among this demographic.
- Ran initial baseline meetings with the parents participating in the study.
- Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
- Initialized accelerometers to allow for proper utilization by research participants.
- Delivered accelerometers to the family homes initiating the study period.
- Coordinated mid term check-ins to offer support and guidance to study participants.
- Downloaded data and determined eligibility for study.
- Managed final data collection and audio transcribing.
Customer Service Representative
Windermere Valley Golf Course
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Pro Shop customer service associate
- Manage customer calls/ in-person inquiries
- Secure tee time bookings within the online software booking system
- Responsible for managing payments within the booking system
- Maintain the cleanliness of the pro shop, including merchandise racks and outdoor equipment centre
- On occasion, was responsible for closing the facility at night (cash and fund management, equipment shut down, locking up)
Speech Language Pathologist - Shadowing Program
Maple Leaf Speech And Language Services
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Shadow program allowing me to better understand the role that speech language pathologists play in young children's vocabulary development.
- Observed one on one speech therapy sessions - with a trained therapist
- Opportunity to interact with the children in the daycare and learn about the variety of supports they each needed.
Front Desk Receptionist - Part Time
The Edge Sport Physical Therapy Inc
09.2019 - 06.2023
- Responded to incoming customer calls/inquiries
- Managed appointment bookings with patients, parents and caregivers
- Coordinated patient payments with the support of online software
- Managed care of on-site exercise and rehabilitation equipment
- Coordinate the filing of patient records and the upkeep of progress documentation
- Maintain the cleanliness of the clinic, including floors, counters and all clinic materials
- Managed the temperature of the heating pads
- Fully entrusted to close the facility at night (cash and fund management, equipment shut down, locking up)
Front Desk Associate
Fairmont Hot Spring Resort
06.2021 - 08.2021
- First point of contact for incoming hotel guests
- Welcoming guests and securing them a room making use of the hotel's hospitality software system
- Collecting and managing in person and online payments
- Coordination and management within the digital system for any reservation change requests
- Working across service units, ensuring housekeeping is in alignment with all incoming guest stays
- Providing an overview of the services that are extended to guests within the resort and guidance on things to do for couples and families in the areas surrounding the facility.
Customer Service Sales / Sports Equipment Manager
Columbia River Paddle
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Guest services, supporting those wanting to rent water sport equipment (canoes, paddle boards, lake bikes, etc).
- Cleaning and maintenance of the equipment
- Managing customer payment
- Coordinating small and large reservations and bookings
Physiotherapy Assistant - Student Work Term
Fix
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Part Two of the Government of Alberta Career Discovery program
- Fully shadowed the same experienced physiotherapist in a new clinic
- Supported the physiotherapist in pain management consulting
- Helped set up the new office
- Wrote and published social media posts and web messaging supporting the marketing needs of the new clinic
- Helped design and prepare equipment within the new clinic for its Grand Opening
Physiotherapy Assistant - Student Work Term
Northern Hills Sports Physiotherapy
07.2019 - 07.2019
- Part One of the Government of Alberta Career Discovery program
- Fully shadowed an experienced physiotherapist
- Supported the physiotherapist in pain management consulting
- Responsible for giving ultrasounds and rubber cupping treatments to several patients
- Delivered muscular stimulation treatments (TENS) in conjunction with either heat or cold therapy
- Guided patients through personalized exercise and mobility routines
- Supported the varying needs of multiple concussion patients and vertigo conditions
- Followed the recovery process of sports related injuries
- Observed the use of dry needling and massage therapy for certain conditions
- Good understanding of the MVA and WCB insurance claim process
- Wrote and published social media posts and web messaging supporting the marketing needs of the new clinic
- Helped design and prepare the new clinic for its Grand Opening
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology
University of Victoria - Completed Year Three
Victoria, BC 09.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
St. Francis High School
Calgary, AB 09.2018 - 05.2021
Skills
Post Secondary Psychology Student
Service Experience, Clinic Environment
Appreciation for Health and Wellness
Child Care and Rehabilitation Experience
Kind, Caring and Compassionate
Customer Service, Cashier Experience
Volunteer Work
- Babysitting
I babysat regularly for two separate families / one child with special needs on several occasions from 2017 to 2021. I still have regular contact with both children today.
- Volunteer with Between Friends Not for Profit Organization
Between Friends is a pan-disability organization providing quality social, recreation and development opportunities to dozens of disability groups, many supporting autistic children. My role was to volunteer for the summer camp program - food services, meal prep and delivery to the children - Fish Creek Park Camp.
Timeline
Research Assistant, Child Development Lab
University of Victoria
09.2024 - 01.2025
Wellness Sales Associate
Circle Market + Cafe
05.2024 - 08.2024
Research Assistant, Behavioural Medicine Lab
University Of Victoria
09.2023 - 08.2024
Speech Language Pathologist - Shadowing Program
Maple Leaf Speech And Language Services
06.2023 - 06.2023
Customer Service Representative
Windermere Valley Golf Course
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology
University of Victoria - Completed Year Three
09.2021 - Current
Front Desk Associate
Fairmont Hot Spring Resort
06.2021 - 08.2021
Customer Service Sales / Sports Equipment Manager
Columbia River Paddle
06.2020 - 08.2020
Front Desk Receptionist - Part Time
The Edge Sport Physical Therapy Inc
09.2019 - 06.2023
Physiotherapy Assistant - Student Work Term
Fix
08.2019 - 08.2019
Physiotherapy Assistant - Student Work Term
Northern Hills Sports Physiotherapy
07.2019 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
St. Francis High School
09.2018 - 05.2021
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