Holyburn Family Services
| Behavioral Support Worker
Present
North Vancouver
-Maintains a positive home life for people living with disabilities, children with autism, and FASD
-Utilizes Plan "B" parenting approach for children's needs to be uncovered and met
-Engages with children on the autism spectrum and helping them to develop communication and life skills
-Determines and remains aware of every individual's strengths and weakness, and appropriate approaches to behaviors
-Responds appropriately and calmly during critical incidents by taking measures for harm reduction and de-escalation
-Engages with persons served after critical incidents to show supportive empathy and re-establish positive rapport
KA Books and Stones
| Business Owner
01 Jan 2015 -
Present
British Columbia, Canada
- Researched and wrote the business plan for bookbinding and illustration business KA Books and Stones
- Allocated materials and equipment within strict budgets, with environmental impact in mind
- Completed Boundary Community Future’s Self Employment program which provided grant funding and entrepreneurial and business management workshops
- Bookkeeping, cash-flow projection, budget creation, and maintenance
- Production of all goods and services
- Networking, promotion and sales
Self Employed
| Private Tutor
01 May 2015 -
Present
British Columbia, Canada
Private tutor currently helping high school students to build good study and work habits and improve test performance in Chemistry, Physics and Math
Site Energy Services
| Project Administrator
09 Jan 2012 -
25 Dec 2013
Alberta, Canada
- Part of the on-site administration team, reported to Project Accountant and Finance Department
- Entered and processed payroll timekeeping for employees and contractors
- Completed hire-on packages and submitted documents for new staff
- Created spreadsheets to track equipment hours and locations
- Cost coded invoices for direct service providers
- Organized, entered and filed data
Sea to Sky Community Services
| Personal Support Worker
01 Jun 2016 -
Present
Squamish, British Columbia
Personal care for people with developmental disabilities - Maintaining a positive home life for people, building their sense of belong though relationships and helping them feel included and supported.
- Chaperoning groups of people with disabilities, enabling them to participate in community outings and events
- Administering medication as well as PRN (as needed) medications and Medication Administration Records keeping
- Helping residents to progress with behavior, physiotherapy, and fall prevention plans
- Finding positive resolution to any conflict among residents
- Facilitating physicians and specialist appointments, accompanying residents, and reporting any new information
- Setting goals with residents and assisting them to progress
- Maintaining goal progress logs, and daily reporting
- Preparing and supervising meals