Emilie Sauvé

I am an invested fourth-year social work student dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for the best interest of clients. My organized and dependable nature enable me to successfully manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. My unwavering willingness to learn and inquisitive nature make me an ideal candidate for this opportunity.

STUDENT INTERN 

Health Sciences North (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Program) | 09/2023 - 01/2024

• Supported clients in achieving their goals by providing resources, referrals, and advocacy services.
• Enhanced client well-being by assisting in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client needs and develop appropriate interventions.
• Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating family meetings and addressing communication challenges.
• Maintained timely documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with agency standards.
• Built rapport with diverse populations through active listening skills and cultural humility.
• Provided crisis intervention services to de-escalate situations and ensure client safety.

LIFE ENRICHMENT SERVICE PROVIDER

Finlandia Village Nursing Home (Third-Year Field Placement) | 01/2023 - 04/2023

• Reduced isolation and promoted interactions between residents in a friendly and engaging environment.
• Provided the residents the opportunity to interact and engage with one another in a safe, welcoming environment.
• Planned and promoted recreational activities for the residents based on their needs and interests in order to encourage socialization, facilitate the adjustment to their new environment.
• Created opportunities for family members to connect with their loved one whether it be setting them up for a video chat, phone call, or by facilitating in-person visits.

• Successfully completed the Alzheimer Society 4 Week Dementia Learning Series
• Successfully completed the Commit to Kids Sexual Abuse Prevention Training Certification
• Successfully completed OHRC training: The Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities
• Certified in CPR/First Aid training
• WHMIS Certification

Dr. Carol Kauppi

• Ph.D., Director for the Centre for Research in Social Justice and Policy, Director of the Poverty, Homelessness and Migration Project, School of Social Work Professor (Laurentian University). ckauppi@laurentian.ca, (705) 675-1151 Ext. 5058.

Jeanna de la Morandiere

• Volunteer Program Coordinator at Finlandia Village. jdelamorandiere@finlandiavillage.ca, (705) 524-3137 Ext. 269.

Matthieu St-Pierre

• General Manager (M.I.C Canadian Eatery & Whisky Pub). (249) 361-7787.