Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Shatisha James

Halifax,NS

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Practicum Student at Mulgrave Phoenix Youth Community Centre. Proven ability in cultural competency and active listening, fostering strong relationships with children and families. Adept at critical thinking and teamwork, consistently achieving positive outcomes in diverse educational settings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practicum Student

Mulgrave Phoenix Youth Community Centre
Halifax, Canada
04.2025 - Current
  • 320-hour Practicum

Practicum Student

Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Sr Elementary
Halifax, Canada
11.2024 - 12.2025
  • Company Overview: with Schools Plus
  • 150-hour Practicum
  • With Schools Plus

Practicum Student

Akoma Family Centre
Halifax, Canada
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • 120-hour Practicum

Practicum Student

Mulgrave Phoenix Youth Community Centre
Halifax, Canada
02.2025 - 02.2025
  • 120-hour Practicum

Private Nanny

Private Nanny
Halifax, Canada
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Supervised and cared for children aged 3-12.
  • Planned activities, lessons, and trips around the community.
  • Responsible for planning and cooking two meals a day.
  • Developed strong relationships with the children and their families, ensuring open communication and trust.

Team Member

Tim Hortons
Halifax, Canada
04.2011 - 11.2012
  • Teamwork and Collaboration Skills
  • Time Management
  • Quick Learner
  • Leadership Skills

Education

Child and Youth Care - Child & Youth Care

Nova Scotia Community College
Dartmouth, NS
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Bedford & Forsyth Education Centre
Bedford, NS
06-2023

Skills

  • Cultural Competency
  • Active Listener
  • Patience
  • Critical thinking
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • WHMIS Certified
  • OH&S Training
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
  • ASIST Suicide Intervention First Aid
  • Youth and Mental Health 101: Empowering Families Impacted by Substance Misuse
  • Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures
  • Health Across the Gender Spectrum

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Practicum Student

Mulgrave Phoenix Youth Community Centre
04.2025 - Current

Practicum Student

Mulgrave Phoenix Youth Community Centre
02.2025 - 02.2025

Practicum Student

Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Sr Elementary
11.2024 - 12.2025

Practicum Student

Akoma Family Centre
03.2024 - 04.2025

Private Nanny

Private Nanny
09.2019 - 09.2020

Team Member

Tim Hortons
04.2011 - 11.2012

Child and Youth Care - Child & Youth Care

Nova Scotia Community College

High School Diploma -

Bedford & Forsyth Education Centre
Shatisha James