Liz Krysa
BSc Human Ecology
Grande Prairie,AB
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Home Visitation Worker
Center for Young Parents
Grande Prairie , Alberta
06.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Assessed clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Facilitated family therapy sessions between children, caregivers and siblings to remediate conflict and build healthy relationships.
- Visited individuals in homes and attended group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements and procedures.
- Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults to support child welfare and prevention services.
Family Support Worker
YMCA Northern Alberta
Grande Prairie , Alberta
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Home Visitation Worker
Yorkton KidsFirst
Yorkton, SK
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Offered friendly and efficient service to clients, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Completed detailed charts to summarize interactions with patients and booked follow-up sessions.
- Visited individuals in homes and attended group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements and procedures.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Increased client satisfaction by resolving issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Ecology (Family Studies)
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta 09.2010 - 11.2015
Skills
Case management
Efficient under pressure
Analytical thinking
Organization and Time Management
Dependable and Responsible
Interpersonal Communication
Critical Thinking
Timeline
Home Visitation Worker
Center for Young Parents
06.2019 - Current
Family Support Worker
YMCA Northern Alberta
01.2019 - 06.2019
Home Visitation Worker
Yorkton KidsFirst
08.2016 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Human Ecology (Family Studies)
University of Alberta
09.2010 - 11.2015