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Joan Gaye

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Resourceful and adaptable recent university graduate with a desire and commitment to social justice and change, seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills that leverages my education, experiences, knowledge and resolute learning abilities. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Interventionalist

Heartland Agency
Calgary, AB
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • One on one behavioural support work with a 5-year-old boy diagnosed with autism in pre-school
  • Collaborated with teacher and teaching assistances.

Behavioral (Junior) Intervention Therapist

Miriam Foundation
Montreal, QC
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Play-based learning with children diagnosed with autism aged 2-5 years using the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) and intervention plans developed by senior therapists
  • Documented sessions.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
04.2024

Skills

  • Search Technique and Typing Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Analytical Thinking

Practicums

  • 02/2024, 04/2024, Research Assistant, Nusura Consulting Inc., Edmonton, AB, Researched on and wrote Impact of Race and Culture assessments for racialized, specifically Black, individuals within the criminal justice system.
  • 09/2023, 12/2023, Therapy Support Navigator, CASA Mental Health, Edmonton, AB, Work with children and their families between the ages of 3 and 17 with mental health challenges, under the CORE Program. Connect patients and families to resources and supports within and outside CASA Mental Health.

Timeline

Behavioral Interventionalist

Heartland Agency
01.2022 - 06.2022

Behavioral (Junior) Intervention Therapist

Miriam Foundation
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Calgary
Joan Gaye