Julia Hunter
West Kelowna,BC
Summary
Motivated and passionate students with an undergrad in psychology, with the intention to gain admission into your renowned university, with goals of excelling in your respected Occupational Therapy Program. With a strong academic background and a steady GPA above 3.5, am prepared to start a meaningful career and continue to positively impact the lives of clients. I am committed to working hard and serving my community, career, and school.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Specialized Caregiver
Axis Family Resources
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Specialized Caregiver
ARC Programs
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Based in residential facilities
- Cared for youth with behavioral and developmental challenges
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for clients throughout their day-to-day lives.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration
Sales Associate
Lakehouse Homestore
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Special ordering items (Approx 20 per day)
- Demonstrating how items work (Coffee machines for example)
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Sales Associate
Winners
03.2020 - 04.2023
- Customer service
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Cashier/ Salesfloor/ Fitting room
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Hostess
Houston Pizza
09.2020 - 01.2020
- Took reservations and take-out orders on phone
- Seated and provided guests with menus
- Provided great customer service
- Responded to complaints and helped to resolve them
- Assisted with other jobs as needed
Hockey Camp Counsellor
Okanagan Hockey Academy
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Implemented a weekly schedule for a group of participants
- Lead a variety of small and large group activities on and off the ice
- Identified and responded to camp behavior issues
- Communicated with parents about participant’s experiences and reported concerns to Camp Leadership
- Responsible for writing progress and skill reports
Hockey Referee
West Kelowna Minor Hockey Association
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Enforced rules, assessed penalties, signaled the start and end of games
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University Of British Columbia Okanagan
Kelowna, BC06.2024
High School Diploma -
Mount Boucherie Secondary School
West Kelowna 06-2020
Penticton Secondary School -
Penticton Secondary School
Pentiction06.2019
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership
- Creative
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Respectful and compassionate
- Motivating teams
- Dedicated
- Strong ethics
Certification
- First Aid Level B - CPR/AED Community Care
- BC Bill 14: Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Extracurricular Activities
- PAHL Women’s and Co-ed league hockey
- Vernon Women’s Soccer
- Hockey Academy (2017-2019) - played in tournaments in Detroit, Ontario, Minnesota
- Westside Outlaws Baseball (2016)
Volunteer Experience
- Hockey Coach, U18 West Kelowna Minor Hockey
- Hockey Coach, U18 Girls Spring Team
- BGC Restorative Justice
- Member, MBSS Grad Council, Organized blood drives, Fundraisers, Took on leadership roles
- Volunteer, Grindstone Charity hockey event, 06/01/17
- Assistant, Various elementary classrooms, 2016
Languages
Polish
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Specialized Caregiver
Axis Family Resources
09.2024 - Current
Specialized Caregiver
ARC Programs
04.2024 - 09.2024
Sales Associate
Lakehouse Homestore
05.2023 - 01.2024
Hostess
Houston Pizza
09.2020 - 01.2020
Sales Associate
Winners
03.2020 - 04.2023
Hockey Camp Counsellor
Okanagan Hockey Academy
06.2018 - 08.2019
Hockey Referee
West Kelowna Minor Hockey Association
01.2016 - 12.2016
- First Aid Level B - CPR/AED Community Care
- BC Bill 14: Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University Of British Columbia Okanagan
High School Diploma -
Mount Boucherie Secondary School
Penticton Secondary School -
Penticton Secondary School
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