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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kelly Wohler

Penticton,BC

Summary

I'm a responsible and reliable staff member who manages day-to-day duties, answering phones, fielding inquiries and responding to emails. Skilled at providing direct support in word processing, data entry and filing documents. I possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a capacity to multitask while meeting tight deadlines. I'm also a team player that works well in a group, or by myself, and have a true passion for helping others.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Staff

Okanagan Nation Transition Emergency House
02.2014 - Current

-incoming phone calls for "Requests for Sanctuary" (RFS).

-Pick up clients (If necessary) and complete intakes to get them settled into the house (This involves taking and entering their personal information as to what has happened to them, that they need our services. Doing bag checks, and going over rules and expectations of the house).

-Overseeing everyday operations within the house. Making sure everything is running smoothly. Running house errands :IE Food shopping. Cleaning and general upkeep of the house. Cooking if necessary.

-Maintaining house moral, making sure everyone is /feeling safe. Offering an ear to those who need emotional support (this is done without "counseling" them. As well as meeting any other emotional support they may require.

-Running Residents into town for appointments etc, as well as accompanying them to any appointments if they require it for moral support or safety reasons.

Helping them with Housing searches and filling out any paperwork they may need assistance with. Basically assisting them by connecting them to/with the proper resources to move forward in their situation.

-Helping to support our Indigenous communities in anyway we can with our outreach services.

-I'm also in charge of keeping track and compiling our monthly Statistics and sending them to BC Housing on the 1st of each month.



Receptionist

Riverside Fitness And Health
10.2009 - 02.2014
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Booked Clients in for appointments
  • Sold Gym memberships
  • Upkeep of Facility

Education

Interior Design - Interior Design

Dawson College
Montreal, QC
05.1993

No Degree - Fine Arts

John Abbott College
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
05.1990

High School Diploma -

MacDonald High School
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
06.1988

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Client Transportation
  • Documentation
  • Support Services
  • Problem solving
  • listening
  • multi tasking
  • orginization
  • Very quick at learning the different software that business's may use

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

  • Some of my 2024 Training
  • HSABC Webinar: Naloxone Training
  • HSABC Webinar: Managing Hostile Interactions
  • Supporting Survivors of Gender Based Violence- Expanding Tools for Risk Assessment and Safety Planning-Training
  • HSABC Webinar: Advocacy in Practice- Stories, Experiences, and Approaches
  • HSABC Webinar: Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury
  • HSABC Webinar: Suicide Prevention Information Transfer Tool Checklist
  • HSABC Webinar: When Caring Hurts- Vicarious Trauma - Service Providers
  • HSABC Webinar: Tenancy Law, Evictions, and Housing Advocacy in Rural and Remote Settings
  • HSABC Webinar: Decolonization Series- Session 2- Capitalism, Racism, Education
  • HSABC Webinar: Decolonization Seresies- Session 3- Child Welfare, Healthcare, and the Justice System
  • HSABC Webinar: Decolonization Series- Session 4- Media and White Supremacy
  • HSABC Webinar: Decolonization Series- Session 5- Communications
  • HSABC Webinar: Decolonization Series- Session 6- Land Acknowledgement
  • HSABC Webinar: Understanding Trauma- Complex PTSD and Somatics-

Timeline

Support Staff

Okanagan Nation Transition Emergency House
02.2014 - Current

Receptionist

Riverside Fitness And Health
10.2009 - 02.2014

Interior Design - Interior Design

Dawson College

No Degree - Fine Arts

John Abbott College

High School Diploma -

MacDonald High School
Kelly Wohler