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Emily Nguyen

Vancouver

Summary

Experienced facilitator skilled in planning and delivering programs that support literacy, creativity, and community participation. Strong background in resource management, event coordination, and technology use to enhance library services. Passionate about creating accessible and engaging environments for all patrons.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Program Assistant II

City Of Vancouver
7 2021 - Current
  • Organized and led a variety of programs and activities, creating engaging and welcoming spaces for children and families.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations and resolved issues while maintaining professionalism and excellent patron service.
  • Coordinated special activities and weekly out trips, managing budgets, and ensured smooth execution of weekly schedule.
  • Prepared and managed equipment, implemented operational policies, and ensured compliance with safety standards.

Playground Leader

City Of Vancouver - Board Of Parks And Recreation
07.2021 - Current
  • Planned and delivered recreational activities for participants, prioritizing safety and adherence to regulations.
  • Supervised volunteers and prepared weekly program plans while maintaining all necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and the public, providing assistance, first aid, and documenting incidents as necessary.
  • Oversaw wading pool and spray park operations, maintaining order, cleanliness, and accessibility for participants.

Leadership Camp Manager (Seasonal)

Renfrew Community Association
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Designed and facilitated summer programs focused on leadership, skill development, and teamwork for participants.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response procedures to improve overall preparedness and safety.
  • Managed program budgets efficiently, balancing cost savings with high-quality participant experiences.
  • Maintained clear communication with parents, staff, and partner organizations to coordinate activities and address concerns.

Program Leader

KidSafe Project Society
07.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated engaging educational and recreational activities that supported children’s literacy, creativity, and social development.
  • Provided a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for children from diverse backgrounds, ensuring individual needs were met.
  • Collaborated with staff and community partners to deliver resources and programs that encouraged learning and personal growth.
  • Maintained organized activity spaces, supervised groups effectively, and promoted positive behavior through clear communication.

Education

High School Diploma -

Windermere Secondary School
Vancouver, BC
09.2016 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Child And Youth Care -

Douglas College
Coquitlam, BC
09.2021 - Current

Skills

  • Fluent in Vietnamese and English
  • Organization & Attention to Detail
  • Community Engagement
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Technical Profiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and other digital resources)

Certification

Emergency First Aid with CPR C and AED

Timeline

Emergency First Aid with CPR C and AED

03-2025

Program Leader

KidSafe Project Society
07.2024 - Current

CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

07-2023

Leadership Camp Manager (Seasonal)

Renfrew Community Association
06.2023 - 09.2023

High Five Training

06-2023

Making Sense of Trauma

06-2023

Food Safe Level 1

03-2022

Bachelor of Child And Youth Care -

Douglas College
09.2021 - Current

Playground Leader

City Of Vancouver - Board Of Parks And Recreation
07.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Windermere Secondary School
09.2016 - 06.2021

Program Assistant II

City Of Vancouver
7 2021 - Current

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