Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGE
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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KARLIE DEBETS

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Creative, disciplined, and a team player with extensive experience in public communication and assisting coworkers and children/youth. Adaptable to various environments, capable of leading and following directions. Proficient in communication, time management, and problem-solving, with a talent for building successful solutions calmly and promptly. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, adept at fostering positive relationships and exceeding goals. Values family, community, and cultural connections, with years of customer service expertise. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, excelling in a collaborative professional setting to enhance skills independently and as part of a team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapeutic Support Worker

Shawenim Abinoojii Inc
Winnipeg, Manitoba
02.2019 - Current
  • Working with high risk youth in care
  • Kept detailed records on daily events
  • Provided detailed incident reports
  • Scheduled appointments for medical, therapy and activities
  • Transported youth/children
  • Helped maintain healthy family relationships by supporting reunification
  • Addressed emergency situations and filed appropriate police reports
  • Provided individualized support to children and families, enhancing emotional and behavioral development.
  • Monitored progress of clients, documenting improvements and adjusting strategies as needed.

Educational Assistant

RF Morrison
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson planning and material preparation.
  • Facilitated individual and group learning sessions, adapting to diverse student needs.
  • Maintained a safe and organized classroom environment, ensuring all materials were readily available.
  • Collaborated with educators to implement tailored instructional strategies for students requiring additional support.
  • Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance academic performance and engagement.
  • Designed and executed educational games and activities that promoted active learning among students.
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making.

Educational Assistant Substitute

Margaret Park School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson plans and student engagement.
  • Facilitated individualized learning for students with diverse needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Collaborated with educators to develop and implement effective teaching strategies and resources.
  • Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to teachers and parents on performance.
  • Organized and maintained classroom materials, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
  • Guided small groups in academic activities, promoting teamwork and peer interaction among students.

BEEP Summer Program, Inclusion Worker

Margaret Park School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Planned activities to keep campers engaged and entertained.
  • Transported students by walking from designed community meeting spots to and from camp.
  • Planned outings into community.
  • Organized transportation and activity schedules.
  • Engaged with all campers to maintain positive relationships.
  • Updated caregivers on camper progress.
  • Meal planning and prepping within budget.
  • Maintained safe and inclusive space for all campers and staff.
  • Kept organized records of all campers updated contact and medical information.

Educational Assistant

Elwick Community School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
04.2016 - 05.2016
  • Supported teacher instruction
  • Implemented activities and plans designed by supervising teacher
  • Monitored students

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate - Education Assistant

Red River College
Winnipeg, MB
06-2016

High School Diploma -

Seven Oaks Adult Education Center
Winnipeg, MB
01.2015

Hotel and Restaurant Management - Hospitality

Robertson College
Winnipeg, MB
06.2006

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Emotional support
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking

LANGUAGE

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Certifications Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

WEVAS

Mental Health First Aid

First Aid/CPR Training

Criminal Record checks readily available

Volunteer Experience

R.F Morrison School Hot Lunch Program- Coordinated meals, kept track of orders and payment, distributed lunches day of event.

Barefoot Gym- This program was designed for kindergarten aged students to help focus on physical and mental development through gymnastics and the Montessori educational method.

Classroom activities- helped educators with special classroom events and field trips.

Co-chair of Parent Advisory Committee- Implemented and coordinated school social justice programs, Attended Professional Development Days to communicate to parents what educators are doing to continuously learn to help stay on top of changes in education, student safety and new methods of instruction.

Planned annual school BBQs and fundraising events for the entire school and staff

Volunteered at numerous community events with children and youth such as fundraisers for local animal rescue organizations, community walks for Alzheimer's, Multiple sclerosis and Cancer research.

Fundraising for local sports teams in the community.

Timeline

Educational Assistant

RF Morrison
09.2019 - 03.2020

Therapeutic Support Worker

Shawenim Abinoojii Inc
02.2019 - Current

BEEP Summer Program, Inclusion Worker

Margaret Park School
07.2017 - 08.2017

Educational Assistant Substitute

Margaret Park School
02.2017 - 03.2019

Educational Assistant

Elwick Community School
04.2016 - 05.2016

Educational Assistant Certificate - Education Assistant

Red River College

High School Diploma -

Seven Oaks Adult Education Center

Hotel and Restaurant Management - Hospitality

Robertson College
KARLIE DEBETS