Detail-oriented professional with over 6 years of experience and a proven knowledge of records management, workflow prioritization, and confidential correspondence. Experienced in physical rehabilitation, disabilities, and a recent graduate with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP).
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Counselling Intern/Massage Therapist
Family Service PEI
Charlottetown
04.2024 - Current
Completed practicum at FSPEI and now continuing my work as a Counselling Therapist.
Conducted intake assessments and interviews with clients to determine their needs.
Developed treatment plans in collaboration with other professionals on the team.
Maintained accurate records of client progress notes and treatment plans.
Collaborated with other staff members to ensure proper communication between all parties involved in a client's care plan.
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed and provided referrals to appropriate resources.
Participated in weekly case conferences to discuss strategies for helping clients achieve goals and objectives.
Created documentation including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and referrals.
Educated clients on evidence-based treatments to enhance their understanding of the therapeutic process.
Utilized a variety of techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices during sessions.
Provided psychoeducation on topics such as stress management, anger management, parenting skills.
Counseling Intern
Dianne Birt Counselling & Wellness
Charlottetown
09.2023 - 04.2024
Developed treatment plans in collaboration with other professionals on the team.
Maintained accurate records of client progress notes and treatment plans.
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed and provided referrals to appropriate resources.
Participated in weekly case conferences to discuss strategies for helping clients achieve goals and objectives.
Advised individuals regarding mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder.
Encouraged positive behavior changes through motivational interviewing techniques.
Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, and completing insurance forms.
Researched patient cases to understand issues and provide current needs assessment.
Covid Coordinator/Safety Administrator
Midwest Pipelines
Edmonton, AB
01.2022 - 04.2023
Responded, tracked and updated company and subcontractors of COVID positive cases.
Tracked COVID positive employees throughout isolation and updated reports regarding, symptoms, place of isolation, length of isolation and possible return to work dates.
Managed all vaccination statuses with confidentiality and respect. Tracked and informed project management of possible contact with first nation communities.
Ensured all employees were updated with safety and site required tickets and certifications.
Completed daily, weekly and monthly reports.
Communication with project management, employees, subcontractors and all necessary personnel.
Review and distribute safety paperwork.
Coater
Midwest Pipelines
Edson, AB
10.2019 - 01.2022
Measured and mixed chemicals to precisely follow coating recipes and match customer specifications. Coating welds as well as repairing jeeps on pipe.
Safety Administrator/Document Controller
Macro Spiecapag Joint Venture
Kitimat/ Hudson Hope, BC
08.2018 - 09.2019
North Montney Mainline Project-Responsible for controlling the numbering, filing, sorting and retrieval of electronically stored or hard copy documentation produced by MSJV and TransCanada, projects or departments in a timely, accurate and efficient manner
Costal Gas Link Pipeline-Responsible for controlling the numbering, filing, sorting and retrieval of electronically stored or hard copy documentation produced by MSJV and CGL, projects or departments in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.
Supervisor
March of Dimes Canada
Edmonton, AB
12.2017 - 02.2018
Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
Interviewed applicants, recommended individuals for hiring and evaluated staff performance.
Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
Maintained safe work and collaboration spaces for night employees.
Worked directly with clients living with traumatic brain injuries and integrate them into society in whatever capacity possible.
Kinesiologist
Lifemark Physiotherapy
Edmonton, AB
04.2017 - 12.2017
Contracted to travel between Alberta and British Colombia to create Physical Demand Analysis for all positions in the Oil and Gas Industry
All documentation used for the Construction Owners
Education
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB
10.2012
Skills
Microsoft Office
Proficient in SharePoint/ Document Control Software
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