Jay Van Zeeventer
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dedicated team member with proven experience in dynamic, hands-on environments, including outdoor settings under various weather conditions. Demonstrates strong ability to manage physical and mental demands while collaborating effectively with colleagues. Consistently follows directions and maintains a positive, respectful attitude in the workplace. Seeking opportunities to advance skills in gardening and plant care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
The Alex Community Health Centre
Calgary, Alberta
08.2025 - 03.2026
- Conducted regular street outreach in all weather conditions, including heat, rain, and cold.
- Walked long distances while carrying supplies, remaining on foot for extended periods.
- Managed multiple situations in fast-paced, unpredictable environments.
- Followed team processes to ensure safe and organized operations.
Support Worker
Trellis Society
Calgary, Alberta
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Supported daily operations by collaborating closely with team members.
- Demonstrated accountability, reliability, and consistency in all tasks.
- Adapted to adynamic, hands-on environment while managing multiple responsibilities.
Server
Joey's Seafood Restaurants
Calgary, Alberta
08.2012 - 08.2020
- Worked in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tables and tasks at once
- Stayed organized and efficient during busy periods
- Maintained a strong pace and positive attitude throughout shifts
Education
Bachelor of Child Studies - Child And Youth Care Counselling
Mount Royal University
Calgary06-2022
Skills
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Experienced in working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Physically capable (lifting 50lbs, repetitive movement, full-day standing/walking)
- Takes direction well and works independently once trained
- Team-oriented and easy to work with
- Detail-focused (clean spaces, quality work, finishing tasks properly)
- Calm under pressure and able to keep pace in busy environments
Qualifications
- Standard First Aid & CPR-C
- Clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (Non-GDL) with a clean driving record
- Comfortable driving between multiple job sites
- Interested in gardening, plant care, and outdoor work
- Prepared for physically demanding work and long days outside
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
The Alex Community Health Centre
08.2025 - 03.2026
Support Worker
Trellis Society
08.2022 - 06.2025
Server
Joey's Seafood Restaurants
08.2012 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Child Studies - Child And Youth Care Counselling
Mount Royal University