Tiffany Dreger

Objective- Seeking a Career as a Community Services Worker Summary of Qualifications Addictions and Community Services Worker Diploma with Honours 17 Years' Experience as a Machine Operator, Welder and Parts/ Forklift Driver

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

• Administrative Assistant Certificate, 1996 Herzing College
• Workshops and Training
• Job Shadowing - Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
• WHMIS, PHIA, Child Protection, Food Handling Certificates
• Health and Safety/Financial Management for Steel Workers/ Steward Training
• Production Line Machines, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Conflict Resolution
• Tiffany Dreger
• Youth and Community Services Worker Skills
• Understanding of youth needs, social and mental health issues
• Awareness of youth, family and seniors' issues
• Developed interviewing and intake management skills
• Understanding of the needs of different groups in Manitoba
• Skilled in preparing professional client reports
• Trained in recording and administering casefiles
• Skilled in facilitating and organizing group sessions
• Educated in developing ethical counselling relationships
• Developed resources to build and maintain networking contacts
• Trained in preventative health promotions and program delivery
• Developed awareness of indigenous culture and spirituality
• Addiction Skills
• Educated in the pharmacology of addictive psychoactive drugs
• Understanding of working with clients with mental illness
• Trained in relapse prevention, intervention and management
• Educated in basic psychology
• Understanding addictions when working with at-risk youth
• Educated in the Fundamentals of Addictions including the personal, social and economic costs of addictions
• Ability to assess and provide referrals to clients for services