Shelby Glenn
Maple Ridge,BC
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Full registration with the BCCSW.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Fraser Health Authority - ACT Team
04.2019 - Current
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
- Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Residential Support Worker
Kinghaven Treatment Centre
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Conducted resident checks during day and overnight hours on regular schedule to check health and safety status.
- Supervised 10 residents within facility and on community outings.
- Helped build important life skills such as cooking and cleaning.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Monitored client medications and adherence to individual treatment plans.
- Provided counseling and crisis intervention services.
Student Social Worker
Downtown Community Court
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to build supportive, communicative client networks.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
Education
Bachelors of Social Work
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC04.2017
Skills
- Case Management
- Mental Health Training
- Suicide Prevention Specialist
- Patient-Centered Care
- Suicide Intervention
- Site Visits
- Group Therapy
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Psychosocial Assessments Expertise
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Social Worker
Fraser Health Authority - ACT Team
04.2019 - Current
Residential Support Worker
Kinghaven Treatment Centre
06.2017 - 06.2018
Student Social Worker
Downtown Community Court
01.2017 - 06.2017
Bachelors of Social Work
University of The Fraser Valley
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