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HASEENA SINGH

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Self-motivated, caring and enthusiastic counselling psychology student seeking an inspiring practicum placement to apply academic knowledge and practical skills. Applies a strong understanding of what it means to work in a secure environment, respond to individual's mental health needs and employ resilience when faced with obstacles or challenges.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Canada Life
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Offer help and counselling to individuals on permanent disability for an array of physical/mental challenges
  • Supported claimants who are high risk for suicide

Youth Care Worker

Neechewam
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
  • Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to foster positive growth and change in high-risk youth
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
  • Promoted emotional well-being by providing individualized support and counseling to address personal challenges faced by each youth.
  • Created healthy and positive activities for youth who deal with anxiety, suicidal ideation, depression and BPD

Child Care Specialist

Behavioral Health Foundation
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Partnered with creative family-based programs that promoted parental addiction recovery and family reunification.
  • Worked with range of children from difficult situations and backgrounds including those that suffered extreme abuse, resulting in emotional regulation issues, trauma, and engagement difficulties.
  • Responsible for well-being and safety of 5 children at any given time.
  • Professionally educated and mentored struggling parents while maintaining dignity and respect.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
  • Observed children to proactively identify issues with emotional or physical development and worked with parents and supervisors to address concerns.
  • Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.

Professional Nanny

Sharpe Family
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Established lasting, professional connections with parents and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills for children ages 3-7.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement family goals to promote positive behavior.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding, enhance social cues and foster relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg

High School Diploma -

Fort Richmond Collegiate
Winnipeg

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
New Brunswick
12.2024

Skills

  • Child development & advocacy
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Youth Psychology
  • Mental Health Support
  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Volunteer Experience

Kids Help Phone

Crisis Counsellor/ Remote/ 2021

-Provided mental health support via text to individuals of all backgrounds

-Supported individuals in crisis intervention, peer support, information, and referrals to callers.

-Demonstrated emotional and psychological strength while volunteering in a high volume setting.

-Assisted callers in navigating emotions and thoughts surrounding suicide, mental illness and domestic violence in a supportive and non-judgemental manner



Manitoba Family Services

Adoption Appreciation Event Volunteer/ Winnipeg MB/ 2017

-Welcomed and greeted attendees.

-Encouraged children to participate in various events and activities

-Used psychological interventions such as strength bombardment for children to get comfortable in putting themselves out there.


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Canada Life
05.2023 - Current

Youth Care Worker

Neechewam
12.2022 - 12.2023

Child Care Specialist

Behavioral Health Foundation
07.2017 - 11.2019

Professional Nanny

Sharpe Family
06.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Manitoba

High School Diploma -

Fort Richmond Collegiate

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University

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