Motivated social work student offering experience working in a team setting and independently. Adept at supporting emotional, social and personal growth to young individuals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Worker
Young Life
Nanaimo, British Columbia
09.2018 - 06.2022
Organised and co-led “club,” a group for teenagers held on a weekly basis
Mentored teenagers from local secondary schools
Empowered teenagers experiencing mental health challenges and created a safety plan, ensuring wellbeing.
Revitalized youth program engagement through the creation and execution of interactive workshops and tailored activities, significantly enhancing participant enthusiasm and involvement.
Cashier
Cabela’s
03.2021 - 12.2021
Became skilled in efficient transactions and top-notch customer service, adding to years of previous customer service experiences.
Enhanced customer service by reducing checkout wait times through efficient transaction handling and staff training, leading to higher customer satisfaction.
Reduced inventory discrepancies and enhanced product availability by implementing a rigorous tracking system and optimizing stock management, resulting in a more efficient shopping experience.
Caretaker
Self Employed
09.2019 - 04.2020
Assisted 26-year-old person with cerebral palsy
Drove client to appointments, shopping, and recreational activities
Improved the quality of life and safety for client by creating and executing tailored care plans, managing medical needs, and supporting daily activities, resulting in greater comfort and independence.
Ensured consistent and effective care by organizing and coordinating complex medical and therapy schedules, leading to improved treatment adherence and overall quality of care.