Hi, I’m
Sophie McPherson
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Passionate and hardworking graduate student committed to learning and developing skills in the field of psychotherapy. Hoping to develop mental wellness initiatives and therapy programs within the criminal justice system post-graduation.
Currently seeking part-time practicum placement.
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Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Confidential Client
Live-Out Nanny
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Enhanced child's emotional well-being by implementing age-appropriate activities and routines.
- Promoted language development through storytelling, reading, and engaging in conversations with child
- Fostered safe and nurturing environment for child to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child's progress and needs.
Kellogg Company
Human Resource Intern
04.2023 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Creating and implementing training programs for new areas of manufacturing plant
- Acting as assistant to the Human Resources Manager and Generalist (phone calls on behalf of HR department, scheduling meetings etc.)
- Supported HR team in achieving hiring goals by screening resumes, conducting phone interviews, leading orientation, and tracking candidate progress.
Kellogg Company
Summer Student Food Process Operator
05.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Assisting team produce cereal during 12 hour shifts, following company SOPs, SSOPs, GMPs, HACCP, and Lockout/Tagout procedures as well as training new employees
- Enhanced production efficiency by closely monitoring equipment and making necessary adjustments.
Dewe's Your Independent Grocer
Bakery Clerk
01.2016 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business for the bakery department.
- Prepared fresh baked goods daily, ensuring consistent high-quality products for customers.
Education
Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford, ON
Honours Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Option in Leadership, with High Distinction
05.2023
Centennial Secondary School, Belleville, ON
High School Diploma
06.2019
Skills
- Communication with people of all backgrounds and ages
- Following instructions and working independently
- Collaborating with others to reach common goal
- Multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities
- Learning new skills in fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications
- Email and Phone communication/etiquette
Awards
- Dean's Honour Roll Recipient (2019-2023)
- WLU President's Gold Academic Scholarship, for maintaining a 3.8 GPA for the duration of undergraduate degree (2019-2023).
- Governor General's Award, for graduating with highest academic average (97.3%), at CSS (2019)
- HPEDSB Leona Riggs Scholarship, Ontario Academic Scholars (2019)
Accomplishments
- Acceptance to Wilfrid Laurier's BA/LLB Program (2019)
- Acceptance to Yorkville University's Master of Arts in Psychotherapy Program (2023)
- Acceptance to Wilfrid Laurier University's Master of Arts in Theology, Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy Program (2024)
Certification
- Smart Serve (2023)
- Basic First Aid and CPR (2023)
Timeline
Live-Out Nanny
Confidential Client
09.2023 - Current
Human Resource Intern
Kellogg Company
04.2023 - 08.2023
Summer Student Food Process Operator
Kellogg Company
05.2020 - 08.2022
Bakery Clerk
Dewe's Your Independent Grocer
01.2016 - 01.2019
Wilfrid Laurier University
Honours Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Option in Leadership, with High Distinction
Centennial Secondary School
High School Diploma
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