Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Education and Certifications
References
Timeline
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Jesselyn Gray

Pikangikum,ON

Summary

Bringing positive, upbeat attitude and strong organizational abilities. Possesses knowledge of effective team management and conflict resolution skills. Committed to achieving productive and cohesive work environment.

Experienced with operational management, customer service, and team leadership. Utilizes strategic planning and effective communication to drive business success. Track record of enhancing menu offerings and ensuring seamless daily operations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Intervention Worker

Nan Legal
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced youth engagement by implementing innovative programs and activities tailored to their interests.
  • Strengthened community partnerships through regular collaboration with local organizations and schools.
  • Reduced juvenile delinquency rates within the community by providing structured alternatives to risky behaviors.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises to promote cooperation, collaboration, and unity among diverse groups of youths.
  • Coordinated volunteer opportunities for youths within the community, instilling a sense of civic responsibility and pride in their accomplishments.

Family Support Worker

Abinoonjish Weechiwaywin Child And Family Program
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Visited home environments for wellness checks..
  • Planned, promoted and assisted with events for clients and the community.
  • Advocated for parents and families when dealing with Tikinagan Child and Family Services.
  • Wrote case notes and filed documents in an orderly fashion.
  • Supported families in crisis.

Emergency Medical Responder (Casual Relief Worker)

Independent First Nation Alliance
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Security (Casual Relief Worker)

Independent First Nation Alliance
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Covered shifts for full time securities when needed at the Pikangikum First Nation Nursing Station.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to patients, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Maintained confidentiality with patients
  • Answered and transferred calls from patients to nurse practitioners.
  • Located for charts for patients.

Band Rep Driver

Abinoojish Weechiwaywin Child Care Program
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Right to Play Community Mentor (Youth Worker)

Pikangikum Education Authority
12.2018 - 02.2022
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled day-to-day running of the youth leadership programs ensuring high levels of productivity and progression.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Supervised Junior community mentors

On Call Coordinator

Tikinagan Child and Family Services
04.2014 - 12.2016
Responded to referrals if any, apprehending service users that are Awol and doing after hours spot checks 

Residential Care Worker

Tikinagan Child and Family Services
05.2013 - 10.2013
Worked mainly with monitoring foster homes, interviewed potential foster parents and Live in foster parents for Agency operated homes.

Maternal Child Health Care Worker

Cat Lake Health Authority
12.2012 - 03.2013
Developed programs for Pregnant women and women with newborns. Held small workshops regarding FAS awareness and the effects of substance abuse while pregnant.

Elementary School Secretary (Relief Worker)

Cat Lake School Board
10.2011 - 10.2011
Answered phone calls and relayed messages to and from teachers/Parents

Teacher's Assistant

Cat Lake Christian School
04.2011 - 06.2011
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.

Front Desk Intake Clerk/Receptionist (Relief Worker)

Cat Lake Health Authority
06.2010 - 08.2010
Answered calls from Patients wanting to book appointments for medical care, Was in charge of retrieving and filing medical charts. Also Translated for Nurse Practitioners/Elderly if the need be.

Peace Keeper

Cat Lake First Nation
10.2009 - 02.2010

Assisted Nishnabe Aski Poilce Services (NAPS) with Translating when required, placing unlawful citizens under arrest, Confiscation of illegal and/or prohibited contraband and Alcohol.

Teacher Assistant (relief Worker)

Cat Lake School Board
10.2009 - 12.2009

Assisted The head teacher when students needed help with their work, and i also helped mark homework and class worksheets.

  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Supervised residential and day treatment children during class and on field trips.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.

Skills

  • Self-sufficient and confident
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Written Communication
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Education and Certifications

Attended Eenchokay Birchstick School

Pikangikum First Nation Year 2023

fulfilled the OSSD requirements and Graduated Highschool. Grade 12

Pikangikum

Attended Dennis Franklin Cromarty High school in Thunder Bay. Year 2005

Attended Red Lake District Highschool in Red Lake Ontario and achieved credits for Grade 9 C. Year 2006


Certifications


Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C + AED.

Certified Security Guard

Certified First Responder

Certified Emergency Medical Responder

Certificate in Critical Incident Stress Management Debriefing.

Certificate in Introduction to Food Safety.

References

Kyle Peters Pikangikum Education Authority Director of Education

Email Address kylepeters57@gmail.com

Roger Graham Independent First Nation Alliance

Email Address Rgraham@ifna.ca

Buster Kurahara

Facebook Messenger: Buster Kurahara


Timeline

Youth Intervention Worker

Nan Legal
10.2023 - 02.2024

Family Support Worker

Abinoonjish Weechiwaywin Child And Family Program
05.2023 - 08.2023

Emergency Medical Responder (Casual Relief Worker)

Independent First Nation Alliance
03.2023 - 08.2023

Security (Casual Relief Worker)

Independent First Nation Alliance
03.2023 - 08.2023

Band Rep Driver

Abinoojish Weechiwaywin Child Care Program
01.2023 - 05.2023

Right to Play Community Mentor (Youth Worker)

Pikangikum Education Authority
12.2018 - 02.2022

On Call Coordinator

Tikinagan Child and Family Services
04.2014 - 12.2016

Residential Care Worker

Tikinagan Child and Family Services
05.2013 - 10.2013

Maternal Child Health Care Worker

Cat Lake Health Authority
12.2012 - 03.2013

Elementary School Secretary (Relief Worker)

Cat Lake School Board
10.2011 - 10.2011

Teacher's Assistant

Cat Lake Christian School
04.2011 - 06.2011

Front Desk Intake Clerk/Receptionist (Relief Worker)

Cat Lake Health Authority
06.2010 - 08.2010

Teacher Assistant (relief Worker)

Cat Lake School Board
10.2009 - 12.2009

Peace Keeper

Cat Lake First Nation
10.2009 - 02.2010
Jesselyn Gray