Heather Gomez
Slipstream Director at Connected in Motion- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Connected in Motion
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Canada
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Slipstream Director
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Jun 2019 - Present
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Community Outreach Coordinator
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Aug 2016 - Present
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Program Specialist
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Aug 2016 - Present
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Program Specialist
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
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Diabetes Hope Foundation
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Canada
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Fundraising
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Programs Coordinator
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Apr 2014 - Dec 2015
Oversight, coordination, and promotion of Diabetes Hope Foundation's core community programs for youth with diabetes, including:- Diabetes At-Risk Youth Retreat (teens with Type 1 Diabetes)- Aboriginal Diabetes Youth Retreat- Scholarship & Alumni Mentorship Program- Youth-in-Transition Programs (Parent & Teen Pre-Transition Workshops; Guide to Successful Transition to College & University)Specific responsibilities include:● Liasing with healthcare partners (pediatric diabetes clinics) to promote community programs and events in their region● Designing and distributing marketing materials to program partners, sponsors and donors, and friends of the foundation● Maintaining registration and medical records for program participants● Managing program budgets● Recruiting qualified program volunteers (certified diabetes educators, nurses, dietitians, social workers, child and youth workers, and Type 1 alumni mentors); Preparing contracts for program staff and/or volunteers● Facility booking, activity scheduling, and on-site supervision of core programs (Youth Leadership & Development Day; Retreat Programs; Pre-Transition Workshops)● Maintaining and updating alumni/donor databasesPeripheral responsibilities include:● Assisting with the coordination of major fundraising events (Annual Swing of Hope golf tournament; Diabetes Walk for Hope)● Maintaining and updating DHF website● Researching diabetes-specific information for DHF’s “Guide to Successful Transition to College & University”● Entering basic accounting information (QuickBooks 2015)
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Tutor Doctor
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Canada
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Tutor (Elementary to High School)
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2011 - 2014
Providing in-home tutoring to students ranging in grades from elementary school to high school.Courses tutored include:● General Science● Mathematics● Physics● English (essay writing) Providing in-home tutoring to students ranging in grades from elementary school to high school.Courses tutored include:● General Science● Mathematics● Physics● English (essay writing)
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Support/Relief Worker
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2005 - 2014
Providing occasional one-on-one support for children with exceptional physical, mental, and emotional needs.● Specific experience with autism, seizure disorders, ADHD, and anxiety disorders● Level of care required has ranged from full personal care to minimal assistance with reading/writing● Additional experience providing relief support for a family fostering children through Children's Aid Providing occasional one-on-one support for children with exceptional physical, mental, and emotional needs.● Specific experience with autism, seizure disorders, ADHD, and anxiety disorders● Level of care required has ranged from full personal care to minimal assistance with reading/writing● Additional experience providing relief support for a family fostering children through Children's Aid
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Acadia University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Fitness Instructor
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2009 - 2013
Preparing and instructing group fitness classes, including:Aqua FitnessIndoor CyclingKickbox BootcampAdapted Fitness (for adults with special needs) Preparing and instructing group fitness classes, including:Aqua FitnessIndoor CyclingKickbox BootcampAdapted Fitness (for adults with special needs)
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Education
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Acadia University
Bachelor of Kinesiology, Kinesiology and Exercise Science -
Aldershot High School