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Jeanine N. Drouillard

Calgary

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta, Peter Coyle Place
2023 - Current
  • Utilize a Harm Reduction approach to assist residents in maintaining their housing
  • Work closely with property managers, health personnel, and support staff in developing, implementing, and evaluating independent living plans for tenants identified as moderate to high risk
  • Actively identify tenants who are having trouble living in an independent living environment and work with internal and external resources to proactively address needs and transition plans
  • Collaborate with tenants and necessary stakeholders to create and facilitate plans to transition tenants to more appropriate housing when necessary
  • Support clients as they move through life adjustments and provide coaching to address challenges
  • Provide tenants with assistance, information, and advocacy to successfully maintain their housing
  • Assist tenants with applying for financial supports and community resources
  • Assist with creating informal support networks with individuals inside and outside of Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta
  • In collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, work to address and resolve hinderances to tenancy for tenants (i.e., non-payment of rent, hoarding issues, behavioral concerns, etc.)

Independent Contractor

Foundations LLP/2020 Law Group
2020 - 2022

Calgary Area Coordinator

Alberta College of Social Workers
01.2019 - 01.2021

Volunteer - Big Sister (PRISM Program)

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Provide mentorship to a queer youth on a continual basis while building a mentor/mentee relationship together in the community

Client Service Coordinator

Carya
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for initial stages of client engagement/intakes of 21 different programs including: obtaining permissions, gathering essential intake information from clients, assessing client need and eligibility, triaging and making appropriate referrals, managing crises, and effectively engaging with the community to facilitate referrals and coordination of services
  • Direct group facilitation of Making Room – a group for older adults with lived experience of hoarding
  • Coordinated an LGBTQ+ specific event
  • Trained new staff in all matters relating to intake and assessment

Mentoring Coordinator

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Conducted comprehensive interviews, assessments, reference checks and match support recommendations for volunteers using electronic tools and software program
  • Determined appropriate suitability for matching in an agency mentoring program
  • Assessed and provided for individual training needs, resources and support to assure a positive experience for the young person and volunteer, to achieve match longevity and retention and positive youth impact
  • Developed, promoted and implemented individual and group activity-based match events to meet program goals and out comes through recognition, annual events, and reengagement strategies
  • Supported and conducted the enrolment process and engagement of clients and volunteers

Crisis Counsellor

Wheatland Crisis Society
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided individual and group counselling, client advocacy, case management, assessment, intervention, and problem-solving skills
  • Facilitated support through the Crisis Helpline
  • Provided referrals to other agencies
  • Supported clients in creating individualized Safety Plans and completing Danger Assessments
  • Completed data tracking through Outcome Tracker

Youth Worker

Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary, Eleanor's
01.2014 - 01.2015

Shelter Support Staff

Inn From The Cold
01.2014 - 01.2015

Social Work Placement Student

AIDS Committee Of Windsor/Blue House
01.2013 - 01.2014

Legal Assistant

Gatti Law Professional Corporation
01.2006 - 01.2014

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
2014

Timeline

Calgary Area Coordinator

Alberta College of Social Workers
01.2019 - 01.2021

Volunteer - Big Sister (PRISM Program)

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary
01.2017 - 01.2021

Client Service Coordinator

Carya
01.2017 - 01.2020

Mentoring Coordinator

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary
01.2016 - 01.2017

Crisis Counsellor

Wheatland Crisis Society
01.2016 - 01.2017

Youth Worker

Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary, Eleanor's
01.2014 - 01.2015

Shelter Support Staff

Inn From The Cold
01.2014 - 01.2015

Social Work Placement Student

AIDS Committee Of Windsor/Blue House
01.2013 - 01.2014

Legal Assistant

Gatti Law Professional Corporation
01.2006 - 01.2014

Social Worker

Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta, Peter Coyle Place
2023 - Current

Independent Contractor

Foundations LLP/2020 Law Group
2020 - 2022

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Windsor
Jeanine N. Drouillard