Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Hobbies and Interests
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Kate-Lynn Brandon

Barrie,ON

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Line Crisis Worker

Salvation Army
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Conducted follow-ups with clients to determine need for extended assistance.
  • Strengthened team cohesion through regular meetings focused on collaboration, professional development opportunities, and mutual support during challenging situations.
  • Developed effective community partnerships to ensure seamless referral pathways and increased support options for clients in crisis.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to guide interventions and support the development of innovative approaches to crisis management.
  • Supported clients in developing coping skills.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed clients'' unique needs during crises.
  • Conducted thorough follow-up evaluations to monitor progress, ensuring optimal post-crisis care for clients.
  • Enhanced crisis response efficiency by implementing new communication strategies and coordinating with relevant agencies.
  • Performed verbal de-escalation to resolve crises.

Community Health Worker (CHW)

Bayshore Health
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enables Clients to stay in their homes by Assisting in everyday living.
  • Helping the Client obtain their independence.
  • Personal Care (Showering, Bathing, Skin care, medication Assist, Etc. )
  • Housekeeping
  • Meal prep
  • Respite relief.
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment for the client.

Homemaker

Stay at home mom
08.2016 - 02.2023
  • Worked well without any supervision.
  • Very often I had to do quick problem solving.
  • Having to plan any advent with great time management skills.
  • Had to ensure our environment was always clean & safe.
  • Always stayed calm under pressure.
  • Planning multiple meals daily.

Restaurant Team Member

Tim Hortons
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Assisted customers daily, by greeting & answering questions they may have.
  • Resolved customer complaints.
  • Maintained a clean & orderly checkout & dining environment for the customers.
  • Trained new coworkers.
  • Midnight Baker.

Marketing & Advertisement Assistant

Liberty Tax
09.2013 - 06.2014
  • Represented the company wearing a costume.
  • Performed for hours attracting customers.
  • Filed taxes.
  • Often used props & signs while dancing to attract customers.

Education

Community Health Worker Certificate - undefined

IBT College
Toronto, ON
02.2023

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Professional boundaries
  • Emergency management
  • Mental health evaluations
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Community referrals
  • Non-violent resolutions
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Standard First Aid CPR C & AED Certificate (CSA Intermediate) May 2023 – May 2026 St. John’s Ambulance, Barrie ON
  • SafeCheck Advanced March 2023-March 2026
  • Food Safety Certification Program
  • Food handlers
  • Overdose Prevention, Recognition and Response Training Certification February 2024
  • Naloxone Training Certification February 2024

Hobbies and Interests

Reading, Jogging, Curling, Paddle boarding

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Front Line Crisis Worker

Salvation Army
12.2024 - 04.2025

Community Health Worker (CHW)

Bayshore Health
02.2023 - 02.2024

Homemaker

Stay at home mom
08.2016 - 02.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Tim Hortons
08.2014 - 06.2016

Marketing & Advertisement Assistant

Liberty Tax
09.2013 - 06.2014

Community Health Worker Certificate - undefined

IBT College

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