Karate, Yoga, Outdoor Recreation
Emma Mikkelsen
Aurora
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with a proven track record in recreation leadership and health and safety procedures. Excelled at Treetop Trekking by enhancing guest safety and facilitating team-building exercises. Skilled in team collaboration and communication, underpinned by a strong foundation in ethics and confidentiality. Certified in first aid and customer service, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and care in diverse settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aerial Adventure Guide
Treetop Trekking
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Led and ensured safety of guests navigating a high ropes course in a forest setting
- Gave orientations and equipment checks to ensure all safety requirements were met.
- Facilitated team-building exercises designed to promote communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration among groups.
- Created a positive and exciting experience while prioritizing safety at all times.
Co-op Student: In-Patient Surgery Department
Southlake Regional Health Centre
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Shadowed health professionals, such as registered nurses and physical therapists, in a hospital setting.
- Gained valuable insights into the health care field by observing daily operations and procedures.
- Practiced confidentiality and ethical principles within a healthcare setting.
- Developed skills in how to communicate with a healthcare team and patients in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Karate Counselor
Senshuken Martial Arts Academy
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Supervised karate-themed birthday parties.
- Led children through fun, skill-building introductory karate lessons.
- Ensured safety of children during games and activities.
Education
Honours Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation - Therapeutic Recreation
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
King, ON05-2027
High School Diploma -
G.W. Williams Highschool
01-2021
Skills
- Recreation leadership skills
- Compassionate and caring
- Team collaboration and communication skills
- Ethics and confidentiality awareness
- Health and safety procedures
Certification
Standard First Aid BLS (HCP) CPR + AED (2024)
Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulations Certificate (2023)
Anti-oppression and Allyship Training Certificate (2021)
Customer Service Certificate (2021)
Shotokan Karate First Degree Black Belt (2023)
Interests
Timeline
Aerial Adventure Guide
Treetop Trekking
05.2023 - 10.2024
Co-op Student: In-Patient Surgery Department
Southlake Regional Health Centre
09.2019 - 02.2020
Karate Counselor
Senshuken Martial Arts Academy
01.2017 - 01.2018
Honours Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation - Therapeutic Recreation
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
G.W. Williams Highschool
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