Destinee Elsasser
Dunmore,AB
Summary
A passionate student and mentor with extensive knowledge on language acquisition including first, second and heritage languages. An upbeat and encouraging individual with past experience working with children and elderly people.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Breakfast Staff
The Wellington
09.2023 - Current
- Worked with residents in SL4 assisted living facility and delivered high-quality nutritional support to meet needs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move from their rooms to breakfast room.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
Volunteer Youth Group Leader
Hillcrest Church
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted with organizing activities for youth.
- Facilitated activities and delivered sermon for children aged 11 to 12.
- Supported religious leaders in performing various duties.
- Prepared and distributed age appropriate snacks.
Volunteer Patroller
Safewalk
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Walked clients to their destinations and assessed for potential risks and hazardous situations.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to make clients feel comfortable and safe.
- Worked collaboratively with partner patroller and dispatch.
- Used radio codes to effectively communicate with dispatch.
Volunteer Teen Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Introduced students to positive and creative outlets such as drawing and games.
- Provided support for children dealing with difficult issues, such as mental health and troubled home lives.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Assisted children in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
Volunteer Sunday School Teacher
Hillcrest Church
09.2015 - 06.2019
- Taught Sunday school classes to children aged 4 to 6 years old.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized and cleaned after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Volunteer Teen Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
10.2016 - 06.2017
- Introduced students to positive and creative outlets such as drawing and games.
- Provided support for children dealing with difficult issues, such as mental health and troubled home lives.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Assisted children in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics With A French Language Minor
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB06.2023
No Degree - German Language
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ONSkills
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Verbal Communication
- Relationship Building
- Multitasking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Korean
Limited Working
Italian
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working
German
Elementary
Hobbies
- Learning Languages
- Animal Rescue
- Studying Language Acquisition
- Travel
- Reading
- Studying History
Timeline
Breakfast Staff
The Wellington
09.2023 - Current
Volunteer Youth Group Leader
Hillcrest Church
09.2023 - Current
Volunteer Patroller
Safewalk
01.2023 - 04.2023
Volunteer Teen Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
10.2018 - 06.2019
Volunteer Teen Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
10.2016 - 06.2017
Volunteer Sunday School Teacher
Hillcrest Church
09.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics With A French Language Minor
University of Alberta
No Degree - German Language
University of Waterloo
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