Nicole Biernacik
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Graduate student in Counseling Psychology, with a strong focus on community building and expanding mental health resources. Experienced in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Internal Family Systems, both of which contribute to impactful social initiatives. Committed to fostering mental and physical well-being and accessibility within all diverse populations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Camp Counselor
The Thinking Playground
Abbotsford, British Columbia
06.2022 - Current
- Organized and lead Community of Philosophical Inquiry (CPI) sessions for children aged 6-14.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans focused on ethical reflection and child development to enhance learning experiences
- Cultivated an inclusive environment fostering critical thinking, emotional resilience, and social connections among participants
- Facilitated growth in children's social skills and strengths through guided inquiry and supportive interactions
Office Administrative Assistant
Enfield Formwork
Abbotsford, BC
01.2021 - 08.2025
- Coordinated project schedules, managed inventory, and provided accounting support to enhance team efficiency
- Organized systems and maintained safety documentation for construction operations to ensure compliance and safety standards
- Adjusted to evolving project requirements in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment to meet project deadlines
Education
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Adler University
Vancouver, BC01-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC05-2024
Skills
- Fluent in English, French, and Polish
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Written communication
- Group facilitation
- Interpersonal communication
- Ethical decision making
- Dependable and responsible
- Customer service
Certification
Indigenous Canada - Coursera
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Camp Counselor
The Thinking Playground
06.2022 - Current
Office Administrative Assistant
Enfield Formwork
01.2021 - 08.2025
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Adler University
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of The Fraser Valley