Elizabeth Joe
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience at Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, skilled in goal planning and positive reinforcement. Proven ability to foster personal growth in youth through tailored mentoring and engaging activities, while effectively collaborating with teams to enhance program delivery and client satisfaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Mentor
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Flexibility in adjusting mentoring styles and approaches to suit the individual needs and circumstances to each individual.
- Taught essential skills, such as budgeting,time management, and effective communication.
- Created a a safe and welcoming environment for sharing experiences and challenges.
- Supported teen in setting personal goals related to education, employment, and parenting.
Caregiver
Private Home
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Community Respite Services
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Promoted healthy lifestyles for clients by assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritious meals.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing client needs or scheduling requirements while maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times.
Day Service Instructor
St. Amant Centre
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing client needs or scheduling requirements while maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times.
Resource Coordinator
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
05.2007 - 02.2008
- Supervised staff in the community.
- assigned appropriate staff to clients needs.
- Worked collaboratively with other staff to ensure clients needs were met.
- Optimized program delivery with thorough tracking, analysis, and reporting on key performance indicators.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, None04-2007
Skills
- Goal planning
- Positive reinforcement
- Homework assistance
- Group and individual sessions
Certification
- Trauma-Informed Care Professional Designation– Various professional training organizations.
Timeline
Youth Mentor
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
06.2021 - 06.2023
Caregiver
Private Home
09.2020 - 09.2021
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Community Respite Services
08.2019 - 03.2020
Day Service Instructor
St. Amant Centre
06.2019 - 03.2020
Resource Coordinator
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
05.2007 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Manitoba
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