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Samantha Halvorsen

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

  • Detail-oriented professional with strong educational background, equipped to tackle challenging work environments.
  • Demonstrates exceptional time management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office, and communication skills both verbally and written.
  • Reliable team member, with great problem solving skills, works well with others and independently.
  • Community-driven professional displaying exceptional skills in data entry, building relationships and planning events.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Work Student

Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba (ADAM)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Developed and implemented training plans to ensure high quality services for participants.
  • Provided advice on the development of new policies and programs related to government initiatives.
  • Advised on best practices for working with diverse populations.
  • Facilitated workshops for various populations to broaden knowledge on anxiety and coping strategies.

Intake Worker

A & O: Support Services for Older Adults
Winnipeg, MB
04.2022 - 09.2024
  • The first point of professional contact between A & O: Support Services for Older Adults, and potential clients.
  • Performed client assessment, resource coordination, consultation, advocacy, outreach, and community education for older adults and their families.
  • Assisted in meeting various client needs through teamwork within the Social Work team.
  • Created well-written, comprehensive reports, and documents.

Social Work Student

St.Amant
Winnipeg, MB
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with intakes for new patients, including gathering information and assessing needs.
  • Collected data and entered it into the internal system database.
  • Supported the social worker with client case management services.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients.
  • Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.

Program Assistant

A & O: Support Services For Older Adults
06.2020 - 04.2022
  • Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data, and answering phones.
  • Created, updated, and maintained detailed documents and spreadsheets by creating professional charts, tables, and filters.
  • Organized fundraising events to increase the community's knowledge of the company's vision.
  • Collaborated with co-workers to establish program curriculum and goals.

Caregiver

KG, Chartered Accountant
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Provided safe mobility support to help an individual move around personal and public spaces.
  • Helped with home management tasks, such as preparing meals, grocery shopping, and cleaning.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

Booth University College
Winnipeg, MB
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University Of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
06.2018

Skills

  • Active listening skills
  • Case Documentation
  • Crisis Assessment
  • Computer literate
  • Curriculum development
  • Data Entry
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Employee relations
  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Friendly demeanour
  • Leadership
  • Motivated team player
  • Organization
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Risk Assessment
  • Safety awareness
  • Skilled problem solver

Volunteer Experience

  • A & O: Support Services for Older Adults, July 2020 - July 2022
  • Winnipeg Christmas Cheer Board, November - December 2019
  • Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, March 2018
  • Winnipeg Harvest Food Bank, St.Mary's Road United Church, Summers 2007-2010

Certification

  • MANDT (nonviolent crisis intervention) Certification
  • Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Introduction to Suicide Awareness and Prevention Workshop by Klinic

Timeline

Social Work Student

Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba (ADAM)
09.2024 - 12.2024

Social Work Student

St.Amant
09.2023 - 04.2024

Intake Worker

A & O: Support Services for Older Adults
04.2022 - 09.2024

Program Assistant

A & O: Support Services For Older Adults
06.2020 - 04.2022

Caregiver

KG, Chartered Accountant
01.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Social Work -

Booth University College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University Of Manitoba

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