Isabella Pacholski
Surrey,BC
Summary
I hope to bring a positive attitude and strong interpersonal abilities, I'm ready to learn and grow in collaborative environments. Through my experiences I bring foundational understanding of community service principles and an ability to assist in caring for the needs of communities and individuals. I'm ready to use both my educational background and volunteer experience to build my skills and knowledge in Douglas College's Social Work program.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Youth Mentor/Leader
PPAC
09.2023 - Current
- Participated in regular meetings with leadership team to discuss strategies, challenges and successes.
- Provided emotional support for struggling youths, including one-on-one mentoring sessions where appropriate.
- Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
- Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Organized and facilitated youth retreats and workshops to promote personal growth and self-awareness.
Volunteer
Union Gospel Mission
10.2024 - Current
- Connected with visitors of the Outreach center, listening to their needs and sharing resources available to them.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in outreach center.
- Served 50+ visitors of Outreach Center during morning service, connecting and welcoming visitors.
Practicum Student Teacher/Tutor
VanWest Collee
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Changed my teaching practices based on needs and backgrounds of students.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.
Volunteer
The Residence at Morgan Crossing
10.2024 - Current
- Encourage physical activity among residents through the organization of exercise programs and group outings.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the nursing home by consistently demonstrating kindness, empathy, and respect towards both residents and staff members.
- Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations.
Education
General Studies
Douglas College
New Westminster, BCTESL Certification -
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC01-2024
High School Diploma -
Surrey Christian School
Surrey, BC01-2021
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Attention to feelings and state of those I'm working with
- Adaptability to the needs of those I'm working with
- Relationship Building
- Community Engagement
Timeline
Volunteer
Union Gospel Mission
10.2024 - Current
Volunteer
The Residence at Morgan Crossing
10.2024 - Current
Practicum Student Teacher/Tutor
VanWest Collee
02.2024 - 06.2024
Youth Mentor/Leader
PPAC
09.2023 - Current
General Studies
Douglas College
TESL Certification -
Douglas College
High School Diploma -
Surrey Christian School
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