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Victoria Lock-McConnell

Acton,Canada

Summary

A dedicated university student pursuing a degree in Psychology, with a commitment to bolstering mental health resources and aiding individuals navigating life's challenges. Known for a strong work ethic and a proven track record of engaging with diverse populations, adept at fostering connections and providing support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Leader

Tanguay Place Residence
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Aided in managing behavioral outbursts and emotional struggles among residents.
  • Encouraged residents with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and get involved in health-promoting leisure activities.


Volunteer

Wyndham House - Youth Emergency Shelter
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Aided in crisis intervention situations to obtain support for individuals and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
  • Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social and emotional changes.
  • Redirected individuals using Positive Behavior Support (PBS) techniques.

Classroom Assistant (Co-op)

Robert Little Public School
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Documented student behaviors and suggested interventions to aid lead teacher in addressing pertinent issues.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology

University of Guelph-Humber
Etobicoke, ON
04.2024

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Active Listening
  • Patience

Timeline

Recreation Leader

Tanguay Place Residence
05.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Wyndham House - Youth Emergency Shelter
05.2022 - 08.2022

Classroom Assistant (Co-op)

Robert Little Public School
10.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology

University of Guelph-Humber
Victoria Lock-McConnell