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Lindsay Weetman

Slave Lake,AB

Summary

Dynamic Disability Support Worker with expertise in client advocacy and community resource navigation. Proficient in documentation management and relationship building, successfully promoting autonomy and organizing tailored activities to enhance quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Committed to fostering collaboration and ensuring health and safety standards are met.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Taproot (formerly WJS)
Slave Lake, Alberta
08.2019 - Current
  • Contributed to team meetings involving supervisors, doctors, family members, behavioral consultants, and government representatives.
  • Promoted autonomy by educating individuals on vital life competencies.
  • Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
  • Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
  • Facilitated navigation of community resources for disabled persons.
  • Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.

Fundraising Coordinator (Volunteer Position)

Roland Michener Music Support Society
Slave Lake, Alberta
09.2024 - Current
  • Cultivated new relationships with prospective major donors through personalized outreach efforts.
  • Executed and coordinated successful fundraising activities.
  • Mobilized volunteers to achieve successful fundraising outcomes.
  • Participate in monthly meetings to inform board on fundraising initiatives.

Scribe/Administration (Volunteer)

Lesser Slave Lake Search & Rescue
Slave Lake, Alberta
06.2014 - Current
  • Maintain precise documentation of communication throughout searches.
  • Developed and maintained uniform tracking systems.
  • Facilitate overall team administration.
  • Oversee the identification of team training necessities.
  • Attend monthly overhead team meetings.
  • Participate in semi-monthly training nights to maintain an advanced skill set.
  • Completion of ICS 100 and 200.

Registered Massage Therapist

Self-Employed
Slave Lake, Alberta
06.2004 - Current
  • Cultivated partnerships with referring providers to enhance comprehensive patient care.
  • Instructed clients on advantages of therapeutic massage, self-care techniques, and lifestyle modifications to enhance overall health.
  • Oversaw multiple patient cases concurrently while ensuring an organized work schedule.
  • Sustained precise records of patient care services encompassing assessments, evaluations, and progress notes.
  • Ensured safe environment for clients through strict compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Receptionist/Accounting Clerk

Tolko Industries Ltd.
Slave Lake, Alberta
12.2016 - 06.2019
  • Addressed inquiries from internal staff regarding office operations.
  • Collaborated with vendors to facilitate repairs and maintenance of office equipment.
  • Facilitated maintenance of office supplies inventory through stock assessments to evaluate inventory levels; anticipated supply needs; executed orders for necessary supplies; confirmed receipt of ordered supplies.
  • Supported special projects designated by management as needed.
  • Oversaw accounts receivable aging reports to guarantee prompt payments.
  • Reconciled vendor statements, investigated and resolved discrepancies.
  • Facilitated planning for Christmas parties, BBQs, meetings, and volunteer fundraising activities.

Receptionist/Accounting Clerk

Town of Slave Lake
Slave Lake, Alberta
06.2012 - 10.2016
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with residents of Slave Lake and Town of Slave Lake staff.
  • Executes precise account maintenance and provides interdepartmental administrative assistance.
  • Demonstrated capacity for effective collaboration with co-workers.
  • Employs assertive and supportive conflict resolution strategies while assisting upset clients.
  • Executed meticulous record-keeping by overseeing worksheets and reports.
  • Facilitated monthly handling of statements, cheque distributions, and collection notifications for Town of Slave Lake along with Slave Lake Airport Services Commission.
  • Completion of Disaster Social Services, Registration, and Inquiry Course from Municipal Affairs.

Education

Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy

Grant MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB
06-2004

High School Diploma -

Vegreville Composite High School
Vegreville, AB
06-1998

Skills

  • Client advocacy
  • Community resource navigation
  • Documentation management
  • Relationship building
  • Activity planning
  • Record keeping
  • Team collaboration
  • Health and safety

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fundraising Coordinator (Volunteer Position)

Roland Michener Music Support Society
09.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Taproot (formerly WJS)
08.2019 - Current

Receptionist/Accounting Clerk

Tolko Industries Ltd.
12.2016 - 06.2019

Scribe/Administration (Volunteer)

Lesser Slave Lake Search & Rescue
06.2014 - Current

Receptionist/Accounting Clerk

Town of Slave Lake
06.2012 - 10.2016

Registered Massage Therapist

Self-Employed
06.2004 - Current

Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy

Grant MacEwan University

High School Diploma -

Vegreville Composite High School
Lindsay Weetman