Brianna Chisholm
Elmvale
Summary
Recent Counselling Psychology Honors graduate with a strong academic background and a passion for applying psychological principles to support individual and community well-being. Proficient in research, data analysis, critical thinking, and effective communication. This has been gained through rigorous coursework and independent projects. Excited to contribute a solid foundation in psychological theory, human behavior, and mental health practices to a dynamic organization. Highly motivated, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning and professional development in the field of psychology.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administration/Intake Coordinator
Covey Wellness Centre
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed 480-hour internship, developing skills and knowledge required working in a psychology practice
- Shadowed counselors during sessions from a variety of programs to acquire practical experience of counseling techniques
- Served as the primary point of contact for new clients, effectively completing the initial intake process and addressing inquiries
- Collaborated with fellow therapists to appropriately match clients with services tailored to their individual needs
- Maintained thorough documentation and record-keeping, including the management and updating of client profiles
Hostess
Kelsey’s Original Roadhouse
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
Produce Clerk
Foodland
06.2016 - 09.2021
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Managed time effectively between helping customers and completing assigned tasks
- Assisted customers in selecting and customizing party trays, coordinating orders to ensure accurate preparation and timely delivery while providing excellent service maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Education
Honours Bachelor - Counselling Psychology
Georgian College
Orillia04.2025
General Arts and Science - Liberal Studies
Georgian College
04.2021
High School Diploma -
St. Theresa’s High School
04.2019
Skills
- Communicating in a professional setting
- De-escalation techniques
- Professional boundaries
- Strategic decision making
- Motivational interviewing
- Relationship management tool (OwlPractice)
Certification
- Crisis Prevention Institute, CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training - Dec. 2024
- Equipped with skills in crisis intervention, focusing on a trauma-informed, person centered, de-escalation techniques to help recognize, prevent and respond to challenging behaviors.
Timeline
Administration/Intake Coordinator
Covey Wellness Centre
05.2024 - 08.2024
Hostess
Kelsey’s Original Roadhouse
04.2022 - 12.2022
Produce Clerk
Foodland
06.2016 - 09.2021
General Arts and Science - Liberal Studies
Georgian College
High School Diploma -
St. Theresa’s High School
Honours Bachelor - Counselling Psychology
Georgian College
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