Compassionate youth and family support professional with a strong background in delivering emotional and practical assistance to clients from Indigenous families in need. Skilled in case management, crisis intervention, and resource coordination. Strong focus on client-centered care and team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and known for reliability. Respected for empathy, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth and Family Support Worker
Terrace and District Community Services Society
Terrace, BC
08.2019 - Current
Complete care plan assessments
Developed individualized service plans in collaboration with families and community resources.
Provide one-on-one services based on clients goals: Life skills, Emotional regulation, Self-awareness, Self-care etc.
Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust necessary for effective intervention.
Monitored client progress through ongoing observations and documentation of interactions
Coordinated access to essential services, including housing assistance, financial aid program, employment, educational opportunities and mental health support.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for youth and families in need.
Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring timely reporting to supervisors and compliance with agency requirements.
Teacher
Samga Elementary School
South Korea
03.2013 - 12.2016
Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards.
Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Assessed student performance using various evaluation methods to inform instruction.
Analyzed student data to identify areas for academic improvement and intervention strategies.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance teaching strategies and share best practices.
English Instructor
Topdong Elementary School Kindergarten
Seoul, Korea
03.2010 - 06.2011
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
Utilized diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
Assessed student performance through regular evaluations and tailored feedback.
Mentored junior instructors, providing guidance on curriculum development and classroom management.
Led workshops focused on innovative teaching strategies and educational technologies.
Owner
Sanuri Educational Institute
Seoul, Korea
01.2001 - 12.2005
Oversaw financial management, including budgeting and expense tracking for profitability.
Implemented staff training programs to enhance team performance and service quality.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
After-School Tutor
Korean Library Education Association
Seoul, Korea
01.1996 - 12.2000
Developed individualized lesson plans to cater to diverse student learning styles.
Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback to improve academic performance.
Implemented engaging educational activities that promoted critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Collaborated with parents to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Education
Counseling Psychology
Seoul Digital University
Seoul, Korea
02-2017
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Family Support Worker (Residential Youth Support) at Capital Capability SupportFamily Support Worker (Residential Youth Support) at Capital Capability Support