Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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KERI CARDINAL

Camp Morton,AB

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

PROGRAM COORDINATOR SUMMER LITERACY PROJECT

Frontier College/Alberta Education
04.2019 - 09.2023
  • Recruitment and selection of 100+, positions
  • Scheduled and conducted interviews both online and face to face
  • Set up summer literacy program material and developed a training seminar
  • Co-Facilitated onboarding training and summer literacy program material
  • Conducted weekly check-ins with program coordinators to ensure operations were running smoothly and budget guidelines were being met
  • Conducted year-end program evaluation and report

PROGRAM COORDINATOR/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Designated First Nation Child and Family Services
10.2011 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated special events/functions and training (up to 200 people)
  • Assisted with Kinship Care's training and programming (report and presentation preparation)
  • Provided technical and administrative support to unit supervisor, staff, band designate, and unit staff
  • Developed program marketing and outreach strategies to increase awareness and attract new participants
  • Facilitated programming by coordinating resources and deliverables between departments
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external partners to facilitate program operations
  • Kept program-related data accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible for accessibility
  • Analyzed program data by tracking and reporting program outcomes to identify areas of improvement
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones
  • Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services

APPOINTING OFFICER

Legal Aid Alberta
01.2011 - 04.2011
  • Designated Legal Aid files to appropriate lawyers to represent specific cases
  • Issued certificates, docket numbers, court dates, and other relevant information/documents to appointed lawyers via email and Legal Aid database systems
  • Worked with multiple Legal Aid internal software including JOIN
  • Managed over 30 client cases per day
  • Worked efficiently and accurately as possible to ensure deadlines were met before court dates
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis, and reporting.

Intake Worker/ Administrative Assistant

Native Counselling Services
09.2006 - 10.2010
  • Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency.
  • Examined clients needs to determine if the program fit there court needs.
  • Conducted clients intake for criminal. youth, and family court
  • Aggregated and prepared documentation and reports for office meetings, distribution and filing.

Education

Business Administration Degree - Management/Human Resources

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
12.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

NorQuest College
06.2006

Skills

  • Business Administration Degree from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
  • 11 years of administrative experience
  • Works collaboratively in a team or efficiently independently
  • Obtains a strong understanding of Indigenous relations and governance structure
  • Confident verbal and written communicator with an interpersonal focus
  • Efficient in Microsoft Office 2021 including: and Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (training certified)
  • Coordinated special events and training seminars
  • Demonstrated the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines (time management/ prioritizing and organizational skills)
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to improvise and form resolutions when dealing with problematic situations

Timeline

PROGRAM COORDINATOR SUMMER LITERACY PROJECT

Frontier College/Alberta Education
04.2019 - 09.2023

PROGRAM COORDINATOR/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Designated First Nation Child and Family Services
10.2011 - 08.2019

APPOINTING OFFICER

Legal Aid Alberta
01.2011 - 04.2011

Intake Worker/ Administrative Assistant

Native Counselling Services
09.2006 - 10.2010

Business Administration Degree - Management/Human Resources

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

High School Diploma - undefined

NorQuest College
KERI CARDINAL