Sarah Edginton
Red Deer,AB
Summary
Professional, goal-oriented child and youth worker, bringing valuable experience in youth support, team leadership and addressing individual needs. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, with skills in effective communication, conflict resolution, demonstrating empathy, exceptional problem-solving and time management skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Worker
YMCA of Northern Alberta
04.2023 - Current
- Built positive relationships and provided support to youth.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies to address challenging behaviors exhibited by youth.
- Contributed positively towards team collaborations by engaging in regular conversations and sharing insights, enhancing team cohesion.
- Provided supervision to a team of staff members, offering support and guidance on best practices within program.
- Maintained detailed records, ensuring accurate documentation and timely reporting.
Cashier Team Lead
Timberlands Co-op
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
Fitness Advisor
GoodLife Fitness
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided accurate information regarding gym services, pricing options, class schedules, and personal training packages to prospective members.
- Boosted client motivation through consistent encouragement, support, and progress tracking.
- Helped facility members reach health and fitness goals.
- Conducted facility tours for potential members showcasing amenities offered while highlighting benefits of joining the gym community.
- Collaborated with other fitness professionals to develop innovative programs that catered to a diverse clientele base.
- Implemented goal-setting strategies with clients, helping them identify achievable objectives while also fostering commitment to long-term success.
- Provided accurate information regarding gym services, pricing options, class schedules, and personal training packages to prospective members.
Education
Education
Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, ABEnglish
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB01-2025
Skills
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Positive engagement
- Safety management
- Parent communication
- Activity planning
Timeline
Child and Youth Worker
YMCA of Northern Alberta
04.2023 - Current
Cashier Team Lead
Timberlands Co-op
09.2022 - 04.2023
Fitness Advisor
GoodLife Fitness
09.2021 - 06.2022
Education
Red Deer Polytechnic
English
University of Alberta
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