Trinda Hulse
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Experienced in developing strong communication and interpersonal skills within a supportive environment dedicated to aiding individuals on their recovery journey. Specializing in crisis intervention and active listening to establish impactful support systems. Eager to transition into a new field with proven abilities in fostering positive and empowering environments. Possessing a reliable and compassionate approach, I have a solid foundation in communication and interpersonal skills, as well as knowledge of mental health principles and crisis intervention techniques. Committed to creating a supportive environment that empowers individuals to achieve their recovery goals. A recovery support professional with a comprehensive background in client care, known for focus on team collaboration and achieving impactful results through adaptive and responsive support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery support worker
Aventa Center Of Excellence
- Support clients in phase 2 and phase 3, medicine administration, housing supports, facilitate groups, treatment planning.
New Age Services, Nelson House Calgary
Calgary
- Supported clients with concurrent disorders in a harm reduction home.
Addictions worker
Wakamow Social Detox
- Facilitate groups with clients, AA, NA, and CODA meetings, counsel clients, administer medication. Create individualized treatment plans, connect clients with housing, work collaboratively with outreach to support clients transition to community.
Childcare Provider
Personal Day Home
- Organized and stored toys, sterilized bottles and prepared formulas, helped children with homework and schoolwork, operated in-house day home, dressed children and changed diapers, organized and participated in recreational activities, sanitized toys and play equipment, observed and monitored children’s play activities, kept records on individual children, read to children, taught them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs, assisted in preparing food for children, served meals and refreshments to children, regulated rest periods, performed housekeeping duties, accompanied children to and from school, instructed children in health and personal habits.
Aesthetician/Receptionist
Eveline Charles
- Advised clients about colors and types of makeup, instructed them in makeup application techniques, cleansed clients’ skin, demonstrated how to clean and care for skin properly, recommended skin-care regimens, determined which products and colors to use on the client’s hair, removed body and facial hair, kept records of client needs and preferences, gave manicures and pedicures, applied artificial nails, scheduled appointments, maintained and updated calendars, answered phone system, forwarded calls, provided information, took messages, scheduled appointments, received payment, recorded receipts for services, greeted persons entering establishment, determined nature and purpose of visit, directed and escorted them to specific destinations.
Recovery Coach
Bowline Health
Calgary, AB
08.2024 - Current
- Encouraged clients'' sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
- Mentored new Recovery Coaches, sharing best practices and contributing to their professional development.
- Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
- Facilitated connections between clients and peer support groups, fostering a strong network for continued success posttreatment.
Education
Professional Diploma - Addictions and Community Health
Sundance College
10.2023
Nail Technician Diploma - undefined
Calgary Delmar
Calgary, ABGeneral Diploma - undefined
Siast Moose Jaw Campus
MJ, Sask03.2021
Skills
- Excellent communication skills when dealing with the public, co staff and clients in a polite, accommodating and efficient manner
- Excellent listening skills in determining clients’ needs and course of action
- Facilitate group and individual treatment programming
- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others
- Experienced in handling client information using discretion and confidentiality
- Acquires new skills quickly with good retention capabilities
- Cooperative individual when working with staff members
- Very punctual, reliable and possesses an excellent work ethic
- Mental health awareness
- Self-care techniques
- Relapse prevention
- Boundaries establishment
- Behavioral management
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural competence
- Substance abuse
- Resource linking
- Client relationship building
Languages
English
Accomplishments
- I am an active AA member with over 8 years sobriety.
- Fully trained in concurrent disorder through SHA, trauma informed care, ASSIST, naloxone, mental health first aid, first aid and CPR level 3.
AVENTA CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR WOMEN WITH ADDICTIONS, MENTOR AND ALUMNI
I have been working with Aventa as a mentor for over 2 years and absolutely love sharing my experience strength and hope with the clients.
Certification
recovery coach academy training
Timeline
Recovery Coach
Bowline Health
08.2024 - Current
Recovery support worker
Aventa Center Of Excellence
New Age Services, Nelson House Calgary
Addictions worker
Wakamow Social Detox
Childcare Provider
Personal Day Home
Aesthetician/Receptionist
Eveline Charles
Nail Technician Diploma - undefined
Calgary Delmar
General Diploma - undefined
Siast Moose Jaw Campus
Professional Diploma - Addictions and Community Health
Sundance College