Yvette Munroe
Oxford House,MB
Summary
Experienced with early childhood education and center management. Utilizes effective strategies to create nurturing and educational spaces. Track record of fostering team collaboration and ensuring high-quality care.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Coordinator
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
06.2025 - Current
- Assisting clients with housing applications and documentation to facilitate smooth processing.
- Coordinating communication between clients and housing authorities to ensure timely responses and resolutions.
- Developing resource guides for clients, enhancing understanding of available housing options and support services.
- Managing intake processes for new applicants, ensuring all necessary information was collected accurately.
- Maintaining database of housing resources
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pinaow Wachi Inc.
04.2014 - 01.2025
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in daily living activities, enhancing patient independence and quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Home & Community Care Services
08.2011 - 03.2013
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Aboriginal Head Start Coordinator
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
04.2003 - 06.2007
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs to enhance child development.
- Coordinated staff schedules and managed daily operations for efficient functionality.
- Fostered partnerships with parents to address children's needs and promote open communication.
- Led training sessions for new staff on childcare best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety protocols were adhered to in all interactions.
- Coordinated special events such as holiday celebrations or field trips to engage children in unique learning experiences outside the classroom setting.
- Developed and implemented daily schedules to ensure a balance of structured learning time, free play, and rest periods.
- Established a nurturing and inclusive environment where children felt comfortable exploring new ideas, building friendships, and developing essential life skills.
- Managed budgetary constraints while still providing high-quality materials for children to use during learning activities.
- Managed staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during all operating hours while maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
- Established strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns.
Post Secondary Counselor
Oxford House Board of Education
03.2001 - 03.2003
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress
- Advocated for students rights, ensuring access to resources and support services.
- Educated clients on available educational resources, financially & socially etc.
- Oversaw the Post Secondary Program by assisting the clients with Post Secondary Admission Applications & Post Secondary Program Funding Applications
- Oversaw the Post Secondary Program budgeting such as tuition fees, living expenses, & travel expenses for relocation
Education
No Degree - Foot Care Nurse Certificate
Assiniboine Community College
Brandon04-2012
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma
Assiniboine Community College
Winnipeg, MB05-2011
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
University of Victoria
Victoria & Oxford House, MB03-2000
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Public relations
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Housing Coordinator
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
06.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pinaow Wachi Inc.
04.2014 - 01.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Home & Community Care Services
08.2011 - 03.2013
Aboriginal Head Start Coordinator
Bunibonibee Cree Nation
04.2003 - 06.2007
Post Secondary Counselor
Oxford House Board of Education
03.2001 - 03.2003
No Degree - Foot Care Nurse Certificate
Assiniboine Community College
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma
Assiniboine Community College
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
University of Victoria