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Debra Strongman-Omeasoo

Ponoka,AB

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure any position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Any Position

Any Employer
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Womans Federal Institution (Contractor)

Federal Government Corrections
01.2023 - 09.2023

Worked with Federal incarcerated woman offenders in Elders Cultural, healing programs.

  • Drove process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions for optimization.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Evaluated project risks and implemented mitigation strategies, ensuring successful completion of projects.
  • Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Resolved conflicts among stakeholders promptly and professionally ensuring smooth progress throughout each stage of the project.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.

Executive Director

AKO Child And Family Services
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Aligned department vision, goals, and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Fostered work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale and reduce turnover.

Ermineskin Child and Family Services Researcher

Ermineskin Band
  • Managed budgets responsibly, ensuring the efficient use of funds for maximum impact on client outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations through diligent monitoring of program operations.
  • Led interagency collaborations that resulted in improved coordination of services for clients.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely, empathetic, and effective support to families in need.
  • Provided ongoing supervision to Family Services staff members, offering guidance, support, and constructive feedback as needed.
  • Improved family engagement by developing and implementing targeted outreach strategies.
  • Served as an advocate for vulnerable families within the community, raising awareness of their needs and challenges.
  • Established a positive team culture, promoting open communication and collaboration among staff members.
  • Promoted a strengths-based approach to working with families, emphasizing individual assets rather than deficits or problems.
  • Championed evidence-based practices within the organization, fostering a commitment to continuous improvement.

Education

Social Work

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB

Masters Social - Social Work Leadership - Complete Thesis

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB

Skills

  • Cultural Awareness
  • Recordkeeping
  • Excellent Communication
  • Self-Directed
  • Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Organization and Time Management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Verbal Communication

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of many staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of all staff in Executive Director in the development of AKO Child and Family Services
  • Collaborated with team of 2 in the development of Ermineskin Child and Family Services.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Cree Fluent
Professional Working

Certification

  • Management Train the Trainer
  • Licensed RSW - Can Maintain registration
  • Mandatory CFS Supervisor Training
  • Extensive Certification of Training

Timeline

Any Position

Any Employer
12.2023 - 01.2024

Womans Federal Institution (Contractor)

Federal Government Corrections
01.2023 - 09.2023

Executive Director

AKO Child And Family Services

Ermineskin Child and Family Services Researcher

Ermineskin Band

Social Work

University of Calgary

Masters Social - Social Work Leadership - Complete Thesis

University of Calgary
Debra Strongman-Omeasoo