Omar Medina
Edmonton,AB
Summary
I am enthusiastically applying for an internship with Insight Psychology. I am inspired by the agency's vision to be a trusted provider of high-quality psychological care and align closely with its key values of excellence, integrity, and warmth. Both my academic and extracurricular activities, work experience, and passion for contributing positively to others, make me a dedicated candidate eager to support Insight Psychology's mission and vision on my final step towards graduation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Living Unit Officer
Native Counselling Services Of Alberta
06.2018 - Current
- Rotate across three major Indigenous healing lodges, practising principles of trauma-informed care and cultural humility, prioritizing needs and perspectives of residents from diverse backgrounds.
- Provide supportive talk therapy, administrative tasks, and manage caseloads as needed to promote successful resident reintegration into society.
- Conduct check-ins with up to 72 residents to monitor progress, resident safety and security, identify areas of concern, and provide feedback on performance.
- Thrive in challenging situations like fire, psychological emergencies, death, inmate conflicts or absconding.
Licensed Condominium Manager
Braden Equities Inc.
11.2019 - 09.2023
- Gained strong leadership skills by site managing over 13 condominium plans and properties comprising over 512 units.
- Act as team leader in group projects, delegating blue collar tasks and providing regular feedback to stakeholders on project status.
- Precise standards and attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Recreation Coordinator
Lifestyle Options Retirement Communities
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Organized mentally stimulating activities for 47 individuals with Dementia and dependent living residents for the 2018 Summer Season.
- Arranged outings as part of recreational programs.
- Collaborated with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
- Trained and provided information to new volunteers to contribute to activities and programs in constructive ways.
Education
Diploma - Condominium Management
Canadian Condominium Institute
Edmonton, AB02-2023
Master of Science - Counselling Psychology
City University of Seattle
Canadian Virtual CampusCurrent
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB06-2021
Diploma - Emergency Medical Responder
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton08-2017
Skills
- Budgeting Expertise
- Data Analysis
- Risk Assessment
- Basics of Cree Language
- Extensive Cree knowledge
- Emergency Medical Responder Training
- Offender Management System Training
- Alberta Native Counselling Services Dynamic Security Training
Certification
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Emergency Medical Responder
St John Ambulance Medical First Responder
Correctional Services Canada Offender Management System Training
St John Ambulance Mental First Aid Training
Real Estate Council of Alberta Licensed Condominium Manager
Big Brother and Sister's of Canada Community Mentor
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Condominium Manager
Braden Equities Inc.
11.2019 - 09.2023
Living Unit Officer
Native Counselling Services Of Alberta
06.2018 - Current
Recreation Coordinator
Lifestyle Options Retirement Communities
10.2017 - 07.2018
Diploma - Condominium Management
Canadian Condominium Institute
Master of Science - Counselling Psychology
City University of Seattle
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
MacEwan University
Diploma - Emergency Medical Responder
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Emergency Medical Responder
St John Ambulance Medical First Responder
Correctional Services Canada Offender Management System Training
St John Ambulance Mental First Aid Training
Real Estate Council of Alberta Licensed Condominium Manager
Big Brother and Sister's of Canada Community Mentor
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