Sarah Reimer
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Enthusiastic and patient individual with childhood education background and extensive diabetes knowledge. Supervised and supported campers with health related experiences to build self-confidence and regulate blood sugars. Excellent communications and relationship-building skills enabled well organized teamwork with coworkers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Diabetes Canada/Dcamps Canada
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted and supported campers with diabetes related struggles (glucose checking, low blood sugar treating, keytone checking.)
- Planned, led, and participated in games and activities for groups of 12 or more children.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
- Improved children's self-esteem with supportive care and positive reinforcement (With both diabetes and other social areas, such as forming friendships).
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities and games while maintaining safe environment.
- Helped children make positive behavior choices by moderating interactions and modeling appropriate behaviors.
- Protected children from harm by monitoring environments and eliminating safety hazards.
Leadership Development Program
Diabetes Canada/Dcamps Canada
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Learned about child behavior and how to navigate conflicts from skilled counselors.
- Practiced how to manage groups of children while staying organized and attentive.
- Maintained positive attitude throughout experience and made long lasting friendships.
Preschool Aide
Calgary Christian School
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects in the classroom.
- Assisted lead teacher with implementing age-appropriate curriculum, resulting in increased student engagement.
- Supported children''s social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and individualized attention.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for preschoolers, fostering their growth and wellbeing.
Volunteer
Bethany Chapel
05.2018 - 05.2018
- Sorted and distributed food to disadvantaged families, including canned goods and fresh produce.
- Kept facilities organized, clean and well-maintained to best meet program needs.
Education
Bishop Carroll High School
Calgary, AB06.2021
Skills
- Program coordination
- Working collaboratively
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Effective communicator
- Team building
- Problem-Solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
First Aid and CPR certified.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Preschool Aide
Calgary Christian School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Camp Counselor
Diabetes Canada/Dcamps Canada
06.2022 - 07.2023
Leadership Development Program
Diabetes Canada/Dcamps Canada
07.2020 - 08.2020
Volunteer
Bethany Chapel
05.2018 - 05.2018
Bishop Carroll High School
First Aid and CPR certified.
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