Trina Ferris
Longlac,ON
Summary
Caring Addictions Worker with 9 years of experience in Opioid agonist therapy, sometimes called OATC or medication-assisted treatment. Passionate & dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with mental health & addictions and other behavioral disorders.
Upon completion of studies in the Indigenous Wellness and Addictions Prevention Program, obtaining a diploma with academic honors in June 2024.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Observe Therapist Assistant
Long Lake #58 First Nation-Longlac, ON
03.2015 - Current
- Administering medication dosages, conducting 5-panel drug tests, providing support to patients undergoing detoxification or treatment, collaborating closely with an Addiction Medicine Specialist, conducting monthly appointments with patients, and working closely with a Pharmacist.
High School/Board Secretary
Long Lake #58 First Nation-Longlac, ON
08.2009 - 11.2014
-Utilize the Trevlac Database System
-Oversee all office equipment
- Notified board members of meetings and kept detailed records of attendance and minute taking
- Welcome and assist students, staff & visitors.
Education
Indigenous Wellness & Addictions Prevention Prog. -
Canadore College/Oshki-Wenjack
Thunder Bay, ON06.2024
Associate of Arts - Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management
Confederation College
Thunder Bay06.2004
High School Diploma -
Migizi Miigwanan Secondary School
06.2001
Skills
- Writing Skills
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Word
- Problem Solving
- Creative Thinking
- Willingness to learn
- Assertive
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- AODA Customer Service Standards Training (Condensed Content)
- Using a Fire Extinguisher Training (Immersive)
- WHMIS Certification
- Workers Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps
- Workplace Violence and Harassment Training for Employees (Ontario)
- Protecting Confidential Information Training for Employees
- Safe Lifting Training (Immersive)
- Understanding Human Rights Training (AODA Edition)
- Gender and Sexual Diversity Training, Diversity Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Training
- IASR Training: What All Employees Need to Know (Immersive)
- Food Safety Certification
- Circle of Security Training
- The 7 Teachings to Support People Struggling with Mental Health and Addictions
- Little Loon Wellness & Training, CRISIS TRAINING
- Harm Reduction Training
- safeTALK- Suicide alertness for everyone
- Hockey Trainers Certification Program
- Course through Ka-Na-Chi-Hih Treatment Centre in collaboration with Graham & Graham Consulting Inc.
Timeline
Direct Observe Therapist Assistant
Long Lake #58 First Nation-Longlac, ON
03.2015 - Current
High School/Board Secretary
Long Lake #58 First Nation-Longlac, ON
08.2009 - 11.2014
Indigenous Wellness & Addictions Prevention Prog. -
Canadore College/Oshki-Wenjack
Associate of Arts - Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management
Confederation College
High School Diploma -
Migizi Miigwanan Secondary School
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- AODA Customer Service Standards Training (Condensed Content)
- Using a Fire Extinguisher Training (Immersive)
- WHMIS Certification
- Workers Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps
- Workplace Violence and Harassment Training for Employees (Ontario)
- Protecting Confidential Information Training for Employees
- Safe Lifting Training (Immersive)
- Understanding Human Rights Training (AODA Edition)
- Gender and Sexual Diversity Training, Diversity Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Training
- IASR Training: What All Employees Need to Know (Immersive)
- Food Safety Certification
- Circle of Security Training
- The 7 Teachings to Support People Struggling with Mental Health and Addictions
- Little Loon Wellness & Training, CRISIS TRAINING
- Harm Reduction Training
- safeTALK- Suicide alertness for everyone
- Hockey Trainers Certification Program
- Course through Ka-Na-Chi-Hih Treatment Centre in collaboration with Graham & Graham Consulting Inc.
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