Evan Burnstick
Victoria,BC
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with a strong background in support work. Seeking a manager role at a youth house to leverage my skills in providing empathy-driven care, crisis intervention, and family member support. My hands-on experience in a challenging field, coupled with my commitment to empowering and nurturing individuals in need, makes me a promising candidate for this role. Eager to contribute my existing expertise and learn and grow within a dynamic youth house environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cultural Mentor
Aboriginal Coalition to end Homelessness
Victoria, BC
07.2023 - Current
- Identified personal strengths and weaknesses and adjusted techniques to enhance performance..
- Coordinated social, cultural, and recreational on-and off-site activities.
- Developed and implemented interesting and interactive Group sessions to increase client understanding of materials.
- Collaborated with various organizations within community to create social awareness.
Cultural Support Worker
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness
Victoria, BC
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Analyzed data to identify opportunities for improving support levels.
- Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
- Partnered with clients to inspire and help maintain positive life changes.
- Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
Renovator
Zach Short
Victoria, BC
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas to achieve operational safety and regulatory compliance.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
Roofer
Flynn Canada Ltd
Victoria, BC
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Collected and removed debris and roofing materials to disposal areas at end of every shift to maintain clean work area.
- Unloaded materials to roof by repetitive lifting or through conveyor operations.
- Completed residential and commercial roofing work on time and within expected project parameters, increasing repeat business opportunities.
- Stayed physically fit in order to climb, squat, reach, bend and lift up to 150 pounds and maintain balance.'
Education
High School Diploma -
Morinville Community High School
Morinville, AB06.2007
Skills
- Safety practices
- Supply delivery
- Log updates
- Hardware and software updates
- Documentation skills
- System diagnostics
- Reliable & trustworthy
- Solution-driven
- Project support
- Prioritization
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Customer-focused
- Research proficiency
Relevant experience
- Facilitated online recovery meetings for AVI Medical Clinic & group sessions in supportive recovery housing
- Public speaking at recovery facilities
- Advocated for individuals to access treatment centers
- Contributed resources to individuals in active addiction looking for assistance
- Collaborated with a First Nation Band member in supplying resources & information to create the first REDROAD A.A Meeting in Frog Lake A.B
Timeline
Cultural Mentor
Aboriginal Coalition to end Homelessness
07.2023 - Current
Cultural Support Worker
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness
03.2023 - 06.2023
Renovator
Zach Short
08.2022 - 12.2022
Roofer
Flynn Canada Ltd
04.2016 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Morinville Community High School
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