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Christie Garner

Christie Garner

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Motivated and results-driven Community & Developmental Service Worker student with a cumulative 92.33% Honours average. Demonstrated expertise in providing client-centered support, facilitating programs, and developing employability skills. Adapts seamlessly to dynamic environments and fosters meaningful connections through strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Passionate about empowering individuals and driving community growth.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Land Development Design Technician

Candevcon East Limited
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Plan and organize workflows and deliverables: Effectively coordinate tasks and manage schedules to ensure timely and efficient completion of activities within budgetary constraints.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate documentation: Produce structured reports and plans while ensuring compliance with professional guidelines and standards, mirroring the precision needed in care plans and developmental services.
  • Utilize guidelines and reference materials: Apply policies and standards to ensure operations align with organizational or municipal regulations, similar to adhering to health and safety protocols in CDSW.
  • Implement and monitor procedural standards: Establish and evaluate processes to maintain quality, consistency, and accuracy—essential for effective case management and service delivery.
  • Ensure proper data management: Organize and safeguard records with meticulous attention to detail, supporting accountability and accessibility, as required for maintaining client files and documentation.

Municipal Design Technician

D. G. Biddle & Associates
06.2017 - 08.2023
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams: Worked closely with engineers to develop detailed plans and solutions, showcasing teamwork and communication skills applicable to client-centered support and collaboration.
  • Prepare detailed documentation and plans: Produced precise drawings for subdivisions, site plans, and earthwork volumes, demonstrating organizational skills and attention to detail necessary for managing care plans and records.
  • Address and implement feedback: Responded to comments from regional and municipal authorities, adapting plans to meet requirements—a skill useful in tailoring client services and addressing individual needs.
  • Design and analyze systems: Created storm and sanitary design sheets, requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills to develop effective systems—transferable to assessing and addressing developmental challenges.

Civil Drafter

Sabourin Kimble & Associates
08.2011 - 05.2017
  • Develop comprehensive plans and documentation: Prepared detailed servicing, grading, and site plans with a focus on precision and adherence to professional standards—skills essential for creating individualized care plans and service documentation.
  • Utilize specialized tools and software for analysis: Applied Civil 3D software to calculate earthwork volumes, demonstrating analytical abilities and problem-solving skills relevant to assessing resource needs in CDSW roles.
  • Organize and present technical data: Produced profiles, drawings, and figures with clarity and accuracy, showcasing attention to detail and organizational expertise transferable to case management and client records.

Senior Civil Designer - 12D

SKM
07.2010 - 04.2011

Drafting officer

Public Transport Authority
06.2009 - 06.2010

Senior Civil Designer & CADD Coordinator

Cardno
02.2007 - 03.2009

Civil Design Drafter

VDM Group
03.2004 - 02.2007

Civil Draftsperson

A.A. Wilkie Consulting Engineer
10.2001 - 02.2004

Civil Draftsperson

Dennis Price & Miller
11.1993 - 10.2001

Education

Diploma - Community & Social Service Worker (CDSW)

Trillium College
Oshawa
11-2025

Skills

  • Creative thinking capacity
  • Effective communication
  • Quality control procedures
  • Project management
  • Customer service
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Cost estimation
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Land Development Design Technician

Candevcon East Limited
09.2023 - 07.2024

Municipal Design Technician

D. G. Biddle & Associates
06.2017 - 08.2023

Civil Drafter

Sabourin Kimble & Associates
08.2011 - 05.2017

Senior Civil Designer - 12D

SKM
07.2010 - 04.2011

Drafting officer

Public Transport Authority
06.2009 - 06.2010

Senior Civil Designer & CADD Coordinator

Cardno
02.2007 - 03.2009

Civil Design Drafter

VDM Group
03.2004 - 02.2007

Civil Draftsperson

A.A. Wilkie Consulting Engineer
10.2001 - 02.2004

Civil Draftsperson

Dennis Price & Miller
11.1993 - 10.2001

Diploma - Community & Social Service Worker (CDSW)

Trillium College
Christie Garner