Travel through US, Spain, Europe and Australia
Wine member at various BC wineries
Avid event participant at local wineries
Lorraine Barr
Lake Country,BC
Summary
Dynamic professional with a rich background as a Musical Entertainer at Retirement Facilities and a seasoned Social Worker for the State of Georgia. Expert in enhancing audience engagement and leading Person-Centered Services initiatives. Skilled in CPR and customer service excellence, demonstrating a commitment to professionalism and impactful community involvement.
Willingness to work towards necessary certification for position
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Musical Entertainer
Retirement Facilities in Lake Country and Vernon
12.2024 - Current
- Professional appearance to enhance performance if a themed event
- Provided solo and group singing during planned Happy Hour and entertainment programs
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating interactive elements to promote enjoyable performances.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism during all interactions with residents & Staff
Retired Social Worker
Self-employeed
03.2021 - Current
Applied and awaiting approval of being a Lake Country Health Association Board Member
Professional Social Worker
State of Georgia, Options Counseling Specialist
04.2017 - 02.2021
Develop Options Counseling Certification including coursework, written and oral exams.
Serve as subject matter expert for Person-Centered Services for Division of Aging Services.
Monitor compliance and evaluate effectiveness of existing policies.
Provide Leadership for the Statewide Advisory Council.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Regina
Regina, SKSkills
- CPR Certification (US)
- Previous Certification in Alcohol Service
- Food and Beverage Service
- Customer Service Excellence
- Assisted with cleanup , restoration of service area following event
Languages
Affiliations
- Lions Gate Chorus, Vancouver
International Sweet Adeline Championship 2023
An active member of a dynamic women's acapella chorus in Vancouver, Bc the Lions Gate Chorus who were the first Western Canada chorus to obtain a gold medal in the International Competition in 2023. Performances, shows included singing and involved choreography plus commitment to maintain high standard of singing across the World.
Interests
Timeline
Musical Entertainer
Retirement Facilities in Lake Country and Vernon
12.2024 - Current
Retired Social Worker
Self-employeed
03.2021 - Current
Professional Social Worker
State of Georgia, Options Counseling Specialist
04.2017 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Regina
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