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Nicole Friesen

Chilliwack

Summary

Offering natural aptitude for interpersonal relations and commitment to fostering supportive learning environment. Brings understanding of individualized education plans and ability to assist in implementing classroom accommodations. Ready to use and develop organizational and communication skills in Education Assistant role.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Education Assistant, Special Needs

Sd33
12.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced student learning by implementing personalized instructional strategies for special needs individuals.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to enhance individualized learning opportunities for special needs students.
  • Assisted in the integration of assistive technology devices and tools, promoting accessibility and independence among students.
  • Fostered positive relationships between neurodivergent students and their general education peers through inclusive activities.

Nursing/ COVID Deployment Team

Fraser Health Authority
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management strategies and infection control.
  • Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents.
  • Provided complex counseling and identified alternative resources for patient care.
  • Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.

Nursing/Community Health Worker

Interior Health Authority
06.2014 - 10.2020
  • Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
  • Built trust within diverse communities through cultural competency training, empathetic communication skills, and active listening techniques.
  • Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients.

Education

Diploma - Education

Vancouver Career College
Abbotsford, BC
11.2021

Nursing

Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC
06.2014

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Cross functional collaboration
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Culturally aware
  • Patient and enthusiastic
  • Clear and concise communication

Certification

  • NVCI
  • First Aid CPR/AED
  • WHMIS
  • Livingworks Suicide Intervention
  • Job Coach Training 101
  • AFFIRM ASD Social Skills
  • AFFIRM ASD Social Narratives
  • POPARD ABA
  • POPARD Introduction to ASD
  • ITCHA

Timeline

Education Assistant, Special Needs

Sd33
12.2020 - Current

Nursing/ COVID Deployment Team

Fraser Health Authority
11.2020 - 10.2021

Nursing/Community Health Worker

Interior Health Authority
06.2014 - 10.2020

Diploma - Education

Vancouver Career College

Nursing

Okanagan College
Nicole Friesen