Build and maintain relationships with external organizations and key stakeholders.
Collected and tracked information about participation and outcomes of individual programs.
Implemented budget guidelines and policies for staff.
Developed wellness programs targeted on specific groups and areas of wellness.
Wellness Facilitator
City of Chestermere
09.2023 - 06.2024
Support clients with applications such as (e.g. Alberta Works, AISH).
Run programming that align with FCSS outcomes.
Info and Referral/Resource Navigation support for client.
Support with FCSS data tracking.
Administrative duties.
In-Home Aide
Key Connections Consulting
09.2020 - 03.2022
Developed strong relationships with clients and families through compassionate care and open communication.
Demonstrated flexibility in response to changing circumstances or scheduling needs of both clients and their families without compromising quality of service provided.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure consistent delivery of quality care for each client.
Promoted independence for clients through individualized support in daily activities and tasks.
Maintained detailed records of client progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
Educational Assistant
W.A Day Elementary School
01.2020 - 06.2020
Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Supported classroom teachers by monitoring behavior, taking attendance, and completing other administrative tasks as needed.
Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision-making.
Facilitated small group instruction targeted toward specific skill gaps or areas needing improvement based on identified student needs.
Help students to meet their needs to best enhance their education.
Alternate Director
Hand In Hand Out of School Care
09.2015 - 12.2019
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Enhanced child safety by implementing and enforcing strict guidelines for staff supervision and playground activities.
Fostered positive relationships with families through open communication channels, parent-teacher conferences, and community events.
Maintained a clean and organized facility with attention to sanitation standards and child-safe environments.
Established strong relationships with families by maintaining ongoing communication about their child''s progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
05.2023
General Studies Diploma -
Lethbridge Collegiate Institute
Lethbridge, AB
05.2021
High School Diploma -
F. P. Walshe School
Fort Macleod, AB
06.2015
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Organizational Skills
Professionalism
Empathy and Rapport Building
Highlights
Registered Social Work (RSW) with the Alberta College of Social Workers.
Experience leading teams with Hand in Hand Out of School Care and Wellness Coordinator roles.
Experience with children and youth throughout my work history.
Certification
Registered Social Worker, ACSW, Renewed July 2024
Early Childhood Level 3, BaseCorp Learning System, 2023
Trauma Informed Care (T.I.C) - 2023 - Alberta Health Services
Protecting Patients from Sexual Abuse and Misconduct – June 2023 – ACSW Training
Brain Story Certificate - April 2020 - Alberta Family Wellness Initiative