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Priya Manasan

Brampton,ON

Summary

A hard-working and dedicated student coming from Brock University, skilled in crisis intervention and conflict resolution through my work and volunteer experiences. A proven ability to enhance student engagement through innovative event planning and effective communication. Multilingual, trained in first-aid, and empathy that knows no bounds, I foster a safe and nurturing environment that promotes learning and wellbeing for children, youth and students alike.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

Various Families
05.2024 - Current
    • Responsible for the care of children ranging between 4 - 12 years old, with tasks such as feeding, entertaining, educating, and school pick-up,
    • Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement during playtime.
    • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to promote learning.
    • Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns effectively.

Residence Education Don

Brock University
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Developed positive relations with students, dons, and staff by engaging in conversations about residence curriculum, student engagement strategies, and overall wellbeing
  • Connecting and reaching out to campus partners to build informative and engaging workshops for students and staff
  • Enhanced leadership skills by assisting in facilitating team meetings, organizing schedules, and being a reliable resource for my teams
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Residence Don of Activities

Brock University Housing Department
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Planned and conducted events for Brock University residence students through careful planning, risk-management and a student centered approach.
  • Returned to the role the following school year to continue coordinating and implementing unique opportunities for Brock University residence students to engage and learn from.
  • Used previous experience and skills gained to refine and further explore the area of event planning.
  • Identified ways to incorporate life skills, mental health, and critical resources into engaging and entertaining events.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility for the wellbeing of residence students
  • Enhanced verbal and written communication skills through documentation and leading team meetings
  • Effectively managed time with 1 - 4 meetings a week, 1 - 3 events per week, 2 - 4 security shifts per week, and 4 - 6 classes per week
  • Worked well in a team settings, providing support and guidance as needed

Amazon Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
08.2021 - 09.2021

• Accurately and efficiently processed customer orders while checking for product quality and organizing products for delivery.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance communication.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of project milestones, facilitating clear tracking of progress and outcomes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.

Education

No Degree - Statistics

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops
07-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Child And Youth Studies

Brock University
St. Catharines
04-2026

Skills

  • Crisis intervention and mental health training
  • Emergency response training
  • First-aid and CPR training
  • Clear and concise documentation writing
  • Multicultural competency
  • Patience, empathy, and compassion
  • Conflict resolution
  • Techniques for behaviour management
  • Active listening and strong communication
  • MS Office 365
  • Multilingual (English, Malayalam, French, Korean)

Timeline

Residence Education Don

Brock University
08.2024 - 04.2025

Childcare Provider

Various Families
05.2024 - Current

Residence Don of Activities

Brock University Housing Department
08.2022 - 04.2024

Amazon Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
08.2021 - 09.2021

No Degree - Statistics

Thompson Rivers University

Bachelor of Arts - Child And Youth Studies

Brock University
Priya Manasan