Winona Myles
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Lead: Youth Advisory Council
Green Thumb Theatre
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Devised a year's worth of programming for a specially selected group of aspiring young theatre artists.
- Recruited and liaised with a mentors from various fields within the arts industry to deliver workshops targeted to address specific areas of interest for participants.
- Evaluated and documented success of the program and consolidated results into recommendations for future programming.
Hospital Accompaniment Worker
Salal Sexual Violence Support Centre
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Responded to immediate care needs of victims of gender-based violence.
- Educated victims about their rights and options in responding to thier experiences and liaised with police and Crown Counsel to ensure their autonomy.
Child and Youth Worker
Squamish Nation (Ayás Menmén)
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Collaborated in developing and implementing safety plans for high-risk youth, including youth in care, and liaising with their care teams.
- Practiced harm reduction and and non-violent communication to ensure the safety of participants and staff.
- Maintained thorough log entries, screening for accuracy and ensuring strict confidentiality.
Youth Programs Supervisor
YMCA Of Greater Vancouver
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed a year's worth of curriculum, including supplemental resources for evaluating the success of the program.
- Trained and supervised teams of staff at three different locations throughout the Lower Mainland to ensure consistent and effective program delivery.
- Mediated between program staff and upper management to ensure the needs and desires of participants were met, while ensuring demonstrable success for the benefit of the organization as a whole.
Education
Performing Arts Certificate - Performing Arts
Canadian College of Performing Arts
05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Concurrent Teacher Education Program
University of Toronto
06.2015
Bachelor of Education - Concurrent Teacher Education Program
Ontario Institute For Studies in Education
06.2015
Skills
- Project Innovation
- Facilitation and Training
- 1-to-1 Mentorship
- Child Protection
- Conflict Management
- Harm Reduction
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Certification
Standard First Aid & CPR/AED
Psychological First Aid
Advanced Child Protection
TESOL Certificate
FoodSafe
Serving It Right
WHMIS
Timeline
Project Lead: Youth Advisory Council
Green Thumb Theatre
07.2022 - 06.2023
Hospital Accompaniment Worker
Salal Sexual Violence Support Centre
01.2021 - 08.2022
Child and Youth Worker
Squamish Nation (Ayás Menmén)
11.2020 - 07.2021
Youth Programs Supervisor
YMCA Of Greater Vancouver
07.2019 - 03.2020
Performing Arts Certificate - Performing Arts
Canadian College of Performing Arts
Bachelor of Arts - Concurrent Teacher Education Program
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Education - Concurrent Teacher Education Program
Ontario Institute For Studies in Education
Standard First Aid & CPR/AED
Psychological First Aid
Advanced Child Protection
TESOL Certificate
FoodSafe
Serving It Right
WHMIS
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