ELIZABETH ENGEL
Regina,SK
Summary
Collaborative leader who is dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged and empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic settings. Abilities to seek innovation through project design and program delivery.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Program and Training Analyst
Ministry of Justice – Integrated Justice Services, Victim Services, Government of Saskatchewan
11.2021 - Current
- Program development, design, coordination, evaluation, and contract procurement
- Conduct research for new program and training opportunities for Victims Services personnel in Saskatchewan
- Develop and design curriculums in partnership and collaboration with facilitators and other Ministry staff
- Develop contracts for services and transfer agreements with facilitators and follow procurement process
- Complete business plans and budgets for procuring funding for services and programs
- Contribute to strategic direction regarding the promotion of community safety and well-being
- Program evaluation
- Establish collaborative relationships with community-based organizations personnel and Ministry staff
- Make recommendations for continuous improvements and to enhance program design.
Area Elemental Advisor, Lieutenant Commander
Canadian Armed Forces – Government of Canada
04.2004 - Current
- Administrator, program design, implementation, leadership, consulting & performance management
- Provide leadership for routine operations with provincial and regional activities
- Coordinate training opportunities and staff development
- Providing training, coaching and performance feedback to adult military staff and cadets (youth)
- Consult, administrate, coordinate, lead and supervise the implementation of program initiatives
- Foster community engagement/relationships to build capacity within the community
- Prepare detailed proposals for training initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness
- Collaborate with community-based and government partners.
Project Coordinator (Term)
Ministry of Justice – Integrated Justice Services, Community Safety and Well-Being, Government of Saskatchewan
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Project Management, Strategic Planning, Risk Mitigation, Facilitation, Research
- Provide leadership to a major project and foster a “one team” approach
- Conduct research and consult with experts
- Develop and manage project requirements and timelines while collaborating with associated stakeholders
- Provide business solutions and implementation advice to executive Government leaders
- Provide leadership to multi-disciplinary teams in program and project design
- Political considerations as it pertains to project work, timelines and deadlines
- Translate senior visions into action plans and conceptual frameworks
- Develop and support partnerships with Government support services
- Commitment to innovation and strategic planning.
Probation Officer
Ministry of Justice – Corrections, Policing and Public Safety, Government of Saskatchewan
08.2014 - 11.2021
- Offender supervision, rehabilitation, case management, risk assessment, continuous improvement, collaboration
- Bringing together offender management best practices using evidence-based approaches
- Complete suitability assessments for the Domestic Violence Court Treatment Option
- Work collaboratively with justice personnel and community stakeholders to provide a unified response
- Support agency partnerships for continuous improvement in service delivery
- Certified in the following risk assessments: SPRA, AIR, LSI, ODARA
- Member of the OH&S Committee (notable accomplishments: influenced the decision to install a defibrillator along with early stages development of a workplace specific violence policy)
- Created, developed, recruited staff including support from management and lead our functioning Wellness Committee.
Legal Assistant
Ministry of Justice – Public Prosecutions, Government of Saskatchewan
09.2012 - 08.2014
- Provide administrative support as required to Crown Prosecutors and the public
- Process files and prepare letters through visual identity, subpoenas, summons, and other court documents
- Assist the public and people in custody with inquires regarding legal procedures
- Coordinate with provincial officers to streamline processes
- Assistant to the Crown Prosecutor of Domestic Violence Court and Serious Violent Offender Response.
Youth Care Leader
Ranch Ehrlo Society
09.2009 - 09.2012
- Shift leader, mentor to youth and staff, deliver therapeutic programming & develop treatment plans
- Administer rehabilitative programing in a group environment
- Complete progress reports and monitor participation
- Manage monthly budget and program development
- Build relationships with youth and their families along with staff to develop effective treatment plans
- Provide programming and treatment recognizing early childhood learning principles.
Education
MBA - Specialization in Organizational Leadership
University of Regina – Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business
Regina, SK08.2020
Bachelor of Human Justice - Corrections, Policing And Public Safety
University of Regina
Regina, SK06.2010
Skills
- Organizational Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Operational Effectiveness
- Collaboration and Engagement
Professional Development
- Community Quality Improvement Collective Program – September 2023
- CANSail 1-5 Sailing Instructor
- Coach with Sail Canada (work Cadet program and most provincial Sail Associations)
- Exposure of Violence to Children Seminar – October 2014
- Core Correctional Practices – Completed December 2015
- Change Management Session – February 2016
- Mental Health Training (Ministry of Justice) – May 2017
- Violence Threat Risk Assessment Part 1 (VTRA) – 2018
- Change Management Session – October 2020
- Member of Canada’s Intimate Partner Violence Committee 2022
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills
- Certified in Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA)
- Level of Service Inventory (LSI – Youth)
- Saskatchewan Primary Risk Assessment (SPRA)
- Relapse Prevention Program Training
- First Aid Certified (Level C CPR)
- Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s License
- Participated in consulting projects through my Graduate studies regarding performance improvement, operations, consulting, strategy and marketing through Graduate School with multiple organizations including: Creative Options Regina, Precision.AI, Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment
- Member of the Regina Community Corrections Continuous Improvement Committee in 2016
- Community Corrections Wellness Committee Founder and Administrator – established committee partnerships with management, supervisors and fellow Probation Officers. Enhanced the overall culture of Community Corrections to be more wellness-focused by providing inclusive activities, events, fundraisers, appreciation days and observing holiday festivities
Timeline
Project Coordinator (Term)
Ministry of Justice – Integrated Justice Services, Community Safety and Well-Being, Government of Saskatchewan
03.2022 - 03.2023
Program and Training Analyst
Ministry of Justice – Integrated Justice Services, Victim Services, Government of Saskatchewan
11.2021 - Current
Probation Officer
Ministry of Justice – Corrections, Policing and Public Safety, Government of Saskatchewan
08.2014 - 11.2021
Legal Assistant
Ministry of Justice – Public Prosecutions, Government of Saskatchewan
09.2012 - 08.2014
Youth Care Leader
Ranch Ehrlo Society
09.2009 - 09.2012
Area Elemental Advisor, Lieutenant Commander
Canadian Armed Forces – Government of Canada
04.2004 - Current
MBA - Specialization in Organizational Leadership
University of Regina – Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business
Bachelor of Human Justice - Corrections, Policing And Public Safety
University of Regina
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