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Jesi Kensick

Niverville,MB

Summary

For the past 5 years, I have been prioritizing raising my two children and working towards my Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Psychology. I am enthusiastic about continuing my education in the field of arts and therapy while also working on a part-time basis. I have a passion for mental health and have taken courses throughout university such as child and adolescent development, abnormal psychology, family violence and research methods in psychology as well as I am continuing my studies to become a bilingual Spanish speaker.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Behaviour Modification Coach

The 'Singh' Family
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Implemented behaviour modification strategies to address challenging behaviours exhibited by young clients.
  • Implemented behaviour modification techniques as needed, effectively managing challenging situations and maintaining a safe environment.
  • Developed educational materials for patients, families, and staff on proper nutrition practices, dietary modifications, and health promotion strategies.

Counselor Intern

Sara Riel Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Proposed creative team activities such as mental-health workshops, resume building presentations and performance activities.
  • Conducted face to face assistance with resume building and to strengthen interview skills with clients.
  • Shadowed co-workers during some of their counsel and therapy sessions to understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems with their patient.
  • Maintained their marketing by creating pamphlets and brochures for new clients and their families.

Summer Program Coordinator

North End Women's Centre
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Organized logistics and materials for each meeting, arranged spaces and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
  • Fulfilled contractual obligations for rehearsal and day of event coordination.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Support Worker

Sagkeeng Child And Family Services
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
05.2024

Skills

  • Mental health support
  • Empathetic
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Professional & Responsible

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Behaviour Modification Coach

The 'Singh' Family
01.2020 - 03.2020

Counselor Intern

Sara Riel Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019

Summer Program Coordinator

North End Women's Centre
05.2018 - 08.2018

Support Worker

Sagkeeng Child And Family Services
04.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Manitoba
Jesi Kensick