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KAITLAN TENNANT

Sylvan Lake,Alberta

Summary

Recent social work graduate through Red Deer Polytechnic, looking to develop knowledge and experience working with vulnerable populations. I have experience working with families, youth, and child advocacy. Highly motivated to learn and work hard. Ability to work in a team environment or individually. Great listening and problem-solving skills. Patient, kind, empathetic. Willing to do what it takes to be a successful Social Worker and help as many people in my life as I can.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Seasonal Food and Beverage Server

Gulls Stadium
05.2024 - Current
  • Customer Service
  • Point-of-sale system and end of shift paperwork
  • Prepares drinks and completes orders in a timely manner
  • Maintains a clean work environment including all closing duties
  • Greets customers and takes orders in a friendly manner

Child Intervention Practitioner

Government Of Alberta
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assessments of homes, children, families, foster homes, and placements
  • Case management and documentation of clients and their families
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Family support and recommendations
  • Relationship building with clients, families, connections, and support services






YOUTH COUNSELLOR

VANTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Supervising youth in the program
  • Always Ensuring the safety of the youth
  • Building therapeutic relationships with the youth
  • Documentation, assessments, and evaluation of youth consistently
  • Maintain cleanliness of the facility
  • Medication administration
  • Crisis intervention
  • Provide support and learning opportunities for the youth

YOUTH SERVICES WORKER-PRACTICUM

SYLVAN LAKE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Helped to facilitate the afterschool and work it Wednesday programs
  • Developed positive and meaningful relationships with children and youth in the programs
  • Helped to facilitate the Community Helpers program in Sylvan Lake schools
  • Connected with supervisor with open communication about the youth in the program
  • Provided resources for the children, youth, and families needing extra support
  • Gained knowledge about not-for-profit organizations
  • Helped with the Red Rose Campaign that brings awareness around family violence
  • Helped create a plan to reduce youth vandalism within the community

Education

FOUNDATIONS OF A CAREGIVER CERTFICATE -

FAMILY SERVICES OF CENTRAL ALBERTA
09.2019

SUICIDE PREVENTION, RISK ASSESMENT & MANAGEMENT -

ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES
01.2021

THERAPEUTIC CRISIS INTERVENTION -

VANTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES
08.2021

COLONIZATION, HISTORIC TRAUMA, AND HEALING 101 -

ALIGN
11.2021

SUICIDE INTERVENTION AND SELF HARM TRAINING -

VANTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES
02.2022

SOCIAL WORK DIPLOMA -

RED DEER POLYTECHNIC
04.2022

FIRST AID WITH CPR C/AED -

ALBERTA HEALTH, AND TRAINING INSTITUTE
04.2024

Skills

Punctual

Friendly

Critical thinker

Results-driven

Good communication skills

Responsible

Timeline

Seasonal Food and Beverage Server

Gulls Stadium
05.2024 - Current

Child Intervention Practitioner

Government Of Alberta
01.2023 - 12.2023

YOUTH SERVICES WORKER-PRACTICUM

SYLVAN LAKE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
09.2021 - 04.2022

YOUTH COUNSELLOR

VANTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES
04.2021 - 01.2023

FOUNDATIONS OF A CAREGIVER CERTFICATE -

FAMILY SERVICES OF CENTRAL ALBERTA

SUICIDE PREVENTION, RISK ASSESMENT & MANAGEMENT -

ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES

THERAPEUTIC CRISIS INTERVENTION -

VANTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES

COLONIZATION, HISTORIC TRAUMA, AND HEALING 101 -

ALIGN

SUICIDE INTERVENTION AND SELF HARM TRAINING -

VANTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES

SOCIAL WORK DIPLOMA -

RED DEER POLYTECHNIC

FIRST AID WITH CPR C/AED -

ALBERTA HEALTH, AND TRAINING INSTITUTE

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