Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Katimavik Alumni
We Matter Hope Ambassador
Timeline
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Logan Merasty

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Indigenous professional (Cree) with experience at Jordan's Principle, skilled in document management, and client communication. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and foster team collaboration. Recognized for successfully advocating for at-risk youth, and implementing safety compliance measures, contributing to improved community support initiatives.

Valid Class 5 driver's license with access to a vehicle.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Support Staff/Intake Worker

Jordan`s Principle CNTH Winnipeg Off-Reserve Sub Office
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained filing systems, ensuring documents were organized and easily accessible.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to resolve clients' issues quickly and accurately.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
  • Answered and directed phone calls to appropriate staff members, maintaining efficient communication.

Youth Mentor

Frontier School Division
Brochet, Manitoba
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted teachers with documenting student progress using established assessment tools.
  • Provided assistance to children with their daily routines and activities.
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Encouraged language development skills among students through conversations about everyday topics.

Housekeeper

Super 8
Winnipeg, Manitoba
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Inspected guest rooms after cleaning to ensure they were presentable.
  • Reported maintenance concerns or repairs to appropriate supervisor for prompt remediation.
  • Swept and vacuumed the hotel stairways and hallways.

General Laborer

People Ready
Winnipeg, Manitoba
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices while working in construction and lifting various objects.

Studio Associate

Wet Paint Pottery
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by sharing painting techniques, and friendly service.
  • Completed day-to-day duties to ensure a clean and welcoming studio.
  • Completed Katimavik's Future Prefect Program and the three-month job experience opportunity.

Occupational Health and Safety Practicum Student

Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology
Winnipeg, Manitoba
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Supported occupational health and safety initiatives through hands-on training.
  • Assessed campus operations for compliance with safety standards.
  • Utilized a document management system to organize hazard inspections, keeping up-to-date, and easily accessible data.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new students on campus policies and safety procedures.

Emergency Management Coordinator

Barren Lands First Nation
Brochet, Manitoba
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Updated emergency preparedness plan to comply with local First Nations regulations and by-laws.
  • Created reports detailing the impact of COVID-19 on the community, as well as the effectiveness of response efforts.
  • Collaborated with local leadership and medical professionals on long-term recovery prevention planning initiatives.
  • Maintained records of all activities related to emergency management operations including budgeting, staffing, equipment needs.

Youth Mentor

Awasis Agency
Thompson, Manitoba
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated respect for differences in culture, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation.
  • Advocated for access to services needed by participants, including Indigenous cultural ceremonies, mental health care, and educational assistance.
  • Organized recreational activities, such as field trips and respite services.
  • Provided guidance, support, and encouragement to at-risk youth.

Support Staff Member

Boy`s and Girl`s Club
Thompson, Manitoba
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Encouraged youth involvement in the summer program.
  • Led initiatives for the kids' activities and excursions to bowling and the water park.
  • Transported youth to and from Boys' and Girls' club.
  • Independently prepared light meals in the evening for youth and staff.

Customer Service Cashier

McDonald`s
Thompson, Manitoba
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
  • Assisted co-workers with tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations of the store.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments for goods and services.

Education

Social Innovation & Community Development -

Red River College
Winnipeg
06-2027

Certificate - Construction Laborer

Manitoba Institute of Trades And Technology
Winnipeg, MB
08-2021

GED -

West Lynn Heights
Lynn Lake, MB
06-2020

Skills

  • Youth advocacy
  • Communication strategies
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Mentorship

Katimavik Alumni

  • National Experience, 6 month volunteer program.
  • Future Prefect , 6 month employment readiness program.

We Matter Hope Ambassador

  • Indigenous Mental Health Avocate
  • Role model and public speaker
  • Youth Facilitator promoting Hope, Cultural, Strength by sharing personal stories overcoming adversity and mental health struggles.
  • 2023 - Present.

Timeline

Casual Support Staff/Intake Worker

Jordan`s Principle CNTH Winnipeg Off-Reserve Sub Office
09.2024 - Current

Youth Mentor

Frontier School Division
01.2024 - 06.2024

Housekeeper

Super 8
08.2023 - 12.2023

General Laborer

People Ready
01.2023 - 07.2023

Studio Associate

Wet Paint Pottery
01.2022 - 03.2022

Occupational Health and Safety Practicum Student

Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology
08.2021 - 10.2021

Emergency Management Coordinator

Barren Lands First Nation
06.2020 - 12.2020

Youth Mentor

Awasis Agency
09.2019 - 12.2019

Support Staff Member

Boy`s and Girl`s Club
06.2019 - 08.2019

Customer Service Cashier

McDonald`s
09.2018 - 05.2019

Social Innovation & Community Development -

Red River College

Certificate - Construction Laborer

Manitoba Institute of Trades And Technology

GED -

West Lynn Heights
Logan Merasty