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Terry Baker

Merritt,BC

Summary

Dynamic Registered Social Worker with a successful track record at Nicola Valley Shelter and Support Society, specializing in consulting and relationship building. Proven ability to support victims of abuse and facilitate emergency shelter placements while enhancing client support systems and service delivery efficiency. Strong leadership skills in supervising office operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance, all while fostering team development and collaboration. Recognized for high productivity and exceptional customer service, committed to maintaining accuracy in managing documentation and workflow.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Housing First Coordinator-Registered Social Worker

Nicola Valley Shelter and Support Society
Merritt, British Columbia
09.2015 - 06.2025
  • Provided supportive counseling services for victims of abuse or neglect.
  • Assisted individuals experiencing homelessness by providing referrals for emergency shelter placements.

Education

BSW - Social Work

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, None
06-2004

Skills

  • Consulting
  • Recordkeeping
  • Accounts reconciliation
  • Presenting ideas and plans
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Clear communication
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Updating stakeholders
  • Professional networking
  • Risk management
  • Task prioritization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Workflow management
  • Time management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Housing First Coordinator-Registered Social Worker

Nicola Valley Shelter and Support Society
09.2015 - 06.2025

BSW - Social Work

Thompson Rivers University
Terry Baker