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Kenneth Navarrete

Brantford

Summary

Dedicated to fostering growth, resilience, and empowerment in young people through mentorship and support. Passionate about creating inclusive environments where individuals can develop confidence, skills, and a sense of belonging. Seeking opportunities to further contribute to development and well-being.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Leader

BGC Brantford (Boys and Girls Club)
04.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated activities for children ages 6-12, promoting creativity, physical activity, and teamwork
  • Built strong, supportive relationships with participants, modelling positive behaviour and values
  • Ensured a safe, inclusive space by managing group dynamics and responding effectively to conflicts
  • Supported youth in building life skills, confidence, and positive peer relationships

Community Inclusion Assistant

Willowbridge Community Services
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supported delivery of inclusive, person-centered programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, including kids’ summer camp
  • Assisted with facilitation of leisure, recreation, and life skills programming in individual and group settings
  • Built supportive relationships to foster belonging, independence, and personal growth
  • Encouraged community involvement and development of socially valued roles
  • Collaborated with Community Inclusion Workers and program manager to provide individualized support, including clients in the Ontario Autism Program (OAP)

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Utilized interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, providing support and tailored solutions to meet needs
  • Operated the point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently, handling cash, credit transactions and providing accurate change.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, answered merchandise questions, and promptly resolved any issues or concerns.

Placement Student

BGC Brantford (Boys and Girls Club)
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Assisted in supervising and engaging children aged 5-12 in licensed after-school programs, ensuring safety, inclusion, and positive experiences.
  • Assisted in facilitating recreational, nutrition, and wellness activities, aligning with HIGH FIVE principles and agency policies.
  • Provided behavioural guidance and support to children while maintaining appropriate boundaries and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained program records, completed daily observations, and ensured compliance with agency protocols.
  • Collaborated with program leaders and volunteers to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all participants

Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Wilfrid Laurier University
06-2026

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Positive attitude and behaviour
  • Leadership skills
  • Relationship building
  • Activity planning
  • Issue resolution

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Timeline

Community Inclusion Assistant

Willowbridge Community Services
06.2025 - 08.2025

Program Leader

BGC Brantford (Boys and Girls Club)
04.2025 - Current

Placement Student

BGC Brantford (Boys and Girls Club)
01.2025 - 04.2025

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works
09.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Wilfrid Laurier University

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