Youth Outreach Specialist

• Oct 2021 - Present

Early Childhood Educator

• Sep 2019 - Oct 2021

Placement Student - Youth Services/Case Management

• Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

- Worked alongside Community Support Workers to support clients in the community (e.g., finding housing, accompanying clients to appointments, writing case notes, engaging in therapeutic conversations in person/over the phone, advocacy work, engaged in planning). - Was exposed to Youth Network, Early Psychosis Intervention, Assertive Community Treatment, Court Support, Addictions worker, In-take process, and therapeutic groups - Worked alongside Community Support Workers to support clients in the community (e.g., finding housing, accompanying clients to appointments, writing case notes, engaging in therapeutic conversations in person/over the phone, advocacy work, engaged in planning). - Was exposed to Youth Network, Early Psychosis Intervention, Assertive Community Treatment, Court Support, Addictions worker, In-take process, and therapeutic groups

Summer Placement Student

• May 2017 - Jul 2017

- Worked with a group of 17 seniors per day with a cognitive or physical disability. - Organized events alone, as well as collaboratively. Planning included decorating, contacting caregivers and caterers, and drafting a strict seven-hour agenda with a social, cognitive, and physical aspect. - Made community referrals, drafted care plans, facilitated group activities, prepared meeting minutes and created summary reports. - Did reception work which included attending phone calls, and assisting clients and visitors with immediate concerns. Show less

Professional Photographer

• Feb 2013 - 2016

- Worked as one of the leading photographers and oversaw a variety of events such as weddings and birthdays - Interacted with 50+ clients at each event, and was successfully able to maintain good relations - Assisted with selecting and editing photos - Worked as one of the leading photographers and oversaw a variety of events such as weddings and birthdays - Interacted with 50+ clients at each event, and was successfully able to maintain good relations - Assisted with selecting and editing photos