Olivia McConnell
McRae,AB
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Eagle Whistle Children's Centre
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
- Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
Youth Care and Support Worker
CanCare
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted young people in setting achievable goals, promoting personal growth and development.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress for review by case managers or other relevant professionals when necessary.
- Supported academic success through one-on-one tutoring sessions and group study initiatives focused on individual learning styles.
- Fostered positive relationships between youths, their families, and support networks through regular communication and collaboration.
Daycare Assistant
Montessori For All
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
Youth Care Worker
Whitefish Lake Group Home
02.2015 - 04.2016
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
- Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
Youth Care Worker
Eagle Whistle Children's Centre
09.2009 - 01.2014
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
- Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
- Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among program participants, fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding within the group setting.
- Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
Education
Early Childhood Care And Education
Bluequills First Nations College
St. Paul, AB06.2010
Skills
- Youth supervision
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Behavior Management
- Self-Care Techniques
- Recreational Activities
- Youth Advocacy
- Mandated reporting
- Child Development
- Creative Expression
- Cooking/Meal Prep
- Janitorial duties
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Eagle Whistle Children's Centre
11.2021 - 12.2022
Youth Care and Support Worker
CanCare
06.2018 - 08.2019
Daycare Assistant
Montessori For All
09.2017 - 01.2018
Youth Care Worker
Whitefish Lake Group Home
02.2015 - 04.2016
Youth Care Worker
Eagle Whistle Children's Centre
09.2009 - 01.2014
Early Childhood Care And Education
Bluequills First Nations College
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