Paula Gaunt
Burlington,ON
Summary
Experienced Case Manager specializing in career planning and vocational skill development. Knowledgeable about available program resources and current market conditions. Organized multitasker with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Rehabilitation Counsellor
Metrics Vocational Services
10.2022 - Current
- Coordinated community resources and secured referrals.
- Administered preliminary and comprehensive vocational assessments.
- Promoted development of interviewing, resume writing and etiquette skills.
- Assisted individuals with addressing disabilities and developing career plans.
- Led vocational assessments for clients with physical, emotional, intellectual and behavioral disabilities.
- Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.
- Assisted clients in exploring career options and vocational goals.
- Liaised with community partners to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Content Writer
Rush Ventures Online Marketing
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
- Edited and proofread content to confirm proper grammar, quality and consistency with AP style.
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
Court Reporter
Ministry Of The Attorney General
01.2013 - 03.2021
- Reviewed transcriptions for accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
- Recounted previously recorded information to provide reference for proposed question or subject matter.
- Conducted transcription for legal proceedings, public service events and corporate meetings.
- Utilized stenography machinery, audio, and visual devices and specialty equipment to record legal transcripts.
Rehabilitation Consultant
Evergreen Rehabilitation/Rehabilitation Network
01.2000 - 08.2011
- Evaluated and screened patients to determine needs and provide necessary support.
- Executed and complied with policies regarding patient admission, care and records to maintain standards of excellence for patients and families.
- Completed random chart audits and reported results to [Type] manager.
- Assessed facility and equipment for repair and replacement needs to maintain quality of therapeutic care.
Proofreader
Rehabilitation Services Of Canada
02.1998 - 01.2000
- Researched content and grammatical issues to check accuracy of information.
- Checked and corrected grammatical and spelling errors in diverse documents.
- Revised work to identify missed mistakes before completing assigned assignments.
- Followed established guidelines to maintain style quality and consistency in produced content.
Education
Diploma - Paralegal
Trios College
Mississauga, ON11.2012
9-course Certificate - Rehabilitation Counselling
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON04.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON1990
Skills
interviewing, report writing coordination of treatment, medical review of files liaising with treatment providers, employers and physicians coordinating return to work plans, facilitating job search and computer skills training workshops,
Timeline
Vocational Rehabilitation Counsellor
Metrics Vocational Services
10.2022 - Current
Content Writer
Rush Ventures Online Marketing
07.2021 - 08.2022
Court Reporter
Ministry Of The Attorney General
01.2013 - 03.2021
Rehabilitation Consultant
Evergreen Rehabilitation/Rehabilitation Network
01.2000 - 08.2011
Proofreader
Rehabilitation Services Of Canada
02.1998 - 01.2000
Diploma - Paralegal
Trios College
9-course Certificate - Rehabilitation Counselling
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Guelph
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