Rena Henderson
Melfort,Saskatchewan
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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Cindy's This And That
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Participated in creating daily specials that showcased creativity while utilizing available inventory effectively.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
Newspaper Assembly Assistant
Chitte's Creek Publishing
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
- Selected relevant images to accompany content for maximum impact.
- Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Streamlined editorial processes for improved efficiency and timely publication of newspaper issues.
- Optimized digital presence by leveraging search engine optimization techniques and social media platforms for increased online visibility.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Youth Support Worker
Valley Hill Youth Treatment Center
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Developed and delivered educational workshops to support youth in understanding and navigating real-world experiences.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events, creating memorable experiences for youth members.
- Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
- Organized educational workshops to address relevant topics such as mental health, substance abuse prevention, and career exploration.
- Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
- Reduced behavioral issues by establishing clear expectations and consistent consequences for actions.
- Managed crisis interventions when required by assessing risks while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.
- Documented case notes diligently which contributed towards informed decision-making within interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Contributed to development of individualized plans to support youth goal achievement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Youth Care Worker
Eagle's Nest Youth Ranch
03.2013 - 10.2015
- Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
- Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.
- Contributed to a reduction in negative behaviors by consistently enforcing boundaries and expectations.
- Acted as a positive role model for young people by consistently demonstrating empathy, respect, and genuineness in all interactions.
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Enhanced the emotional well-being of youths by providing a safe and supportive environment for them to express themselves.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Indigenous Social Work
University of Regina
Regina, SK06.2025
Skills
- Client Needs Assessment
- Intervention Support
- Documentation And Reporting
- Crisis Management
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Substance Abuse Prevention
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Cook
Cindy's This And That
04.2018 - 02.2019
Newspaper Assembly Assistant
Chitte's Creek Publishing
04.2018 - 02.2019
Youth Support Worker
Valley Hill Youth Treatment Center
01.2016 - 08.2017
Youth Care Worker
Eagle's Nest Youth Ranch
03.2013 - 10.2015
Bachelor's Degree - Indigenous Social Work
University of Regina
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