Hi, I’m
JEANNIE PARNELL
Community Developer | Health Administration | Yinta Yew Consulting
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Accomplished Community Developer and Health Administration professional with 15 years of executive-level experience driving mental health, wellness, and community development initiatives in Indigenous communities. Skilled in program management, organizational development, and strategic planning, with a specific focus on Indigenous health, wellness, and cultural sensitivity. Proven expertise in relationship building, data analysis, and policy development, leading to the successful creation of regionally focused programs that bring about meaningful change. Committed to fostering Indigenous self-determination and advocating for culturally safe and inclusive health services.
Skills
- Program & Project Management
- Community & Stakeholder Engagement
- Strategic Planning & Policy Development
- Budgeting & Financial Management
- Proposal Writing & Grant Management
- Culturally Safe Practices & Sensitivity
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
- Public Speaking & Facilitation
- Relationship Building & Partnership Development
- Excellent Organizational & Time Management Skills
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Extensive Cultural Sensitivity & Safety Training
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication Skills
- Demonstrated Ability to Adapt in Dynamic Environments
- Event planning support
- Strong organization
Additionalskillscertifications
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Extensive Cultural Sensitivity & Safety Training
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication Skills
- Demonstrated Ability to Adapt in Dynamic Environments
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual