Youth Worker
Resume:
Sara
Frankenberger
–
W
**th
Avenue
Vancouver,
BC,
V6H
1N6
778-
322-
6886
************@*****.***
Education
2000-
2007,
Viscardi
Gymnasium,
Germany;
Sentinel
Secondary
School,
2007-
2009
West
Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
2009-
2013
Simon
Fraser
Sara Frankenberger
313 – 1220 W 13th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V6H 1N6
Education
2000-2007,
2007-2009
Viscardi Gymnasium, Germany; Sentinel Secondary School, West Vancouver, BC, Canada
2009-2013
2014-Present Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Bachelor of Arts (with Distinction), CGPA: 3.86,
Major: Psychology (BA) (GPA: 3.87), Minor: Counseling and Human Development (GPA: 4.12)
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Masters of Arts in Counselling Psychology
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Work Experience
2009-2013
Various retail & customer service positions:
Customer service, merchandising, POS, data entry
2010-April 2014
Behaviour Interventionist
Implementing ABA-based in-home programs of three boys with Autism Spectrum Disorders, documenting performance and progress, working with families and team of BIs, consultants and other specialists
January 2012- August 2012
Simon Fraser University – Weight and Eating Lab -
Research Assistant (paid)
Contacting and running research participants, preparing questionnaires, data entry, coding and designing questionnaires, literature searches, coordination of follow-up for two longitudinal studies, planning and implementing research projects, conducting phone screens, SPSS, spreadsheets, training volunteers RAs
September 2012- December 2013
Simon Fraser University – Teaching Assistant – PSYC300W
Teaching and preparing tutorials, working closely with other TAs and instructor, marking students’ assignments, supporting students and answering questions regarding writing, teaching writing and critical thinking skills
April 2013 –
April 2014
June 2013 –
Present
Quality Analyst – Outpatient Psychiatric Unit –
BC Mental Health and Addictions Services (part-time)
Conducting patient satisfaction surveys, evaluating processes, identifying solutions, conducting literature searches, conducting monthly chart reviews, writing reports, developing surveys, supporting research with data entry, maintaining websites, updating documents
Hall Advisor and Youth Advisor – Bodwell High School & Academy
Supervising a group of 29 female international students between the ages of 13-17 living in the dormitory as live-in staff, planning activities, facilitating communication between students, teachers, counselors and parents abroad, monitoring students’ behavior and following of dorm rules, identifying and addressing problem behaviours, listening to students’ problems and concerns, supervising study time and bedtime, teaching life skills, looking after sick students, writing reports on student behavior, organizing events and student leadership groups
Volunteer Experience
August 2008 – June 2009
Harvest Project - Thrift Store Volunteer
Assisting customers and clients, straightened out store and sorted donations
July 2010 – July 2011 Mother Infant Wellness Lab, BC Women’s and Children’s Hospital - Research Assistant
Entering data, filing, follow-up phone calls, recruiting participants
April 2011 – August 2011
Vancouver Coastal Health – West Van Adult Day Centre – General Volunteer
Assisting in program implementation, meals and interacting with seniors with dementia
September 2012-
April 2013
Simon Fraser University – Peer Education Programs -
Learning and Writing Peer Educator
Consulting with students on their writing and study skills, giving classroom presentations
September 2012-
April 2013
Simon Fraser University – Peer Education Programs -
Peer Coach
Supporting new peer educators with skills, goal setting and goal implementation, debriefing, coaching
August 2012-
April 2013
Simon Fraser University – Peer Education Programs -
English as Additional Language Peer Educator
Supporting EAL students with their conversational English, one on one and in English Conversation Group, supporting new peer educators
September 2011- April 2014
Simon Fraser University – Weight and Eating Lab -
Research Assistant (unpaid)
Contacting and running research participants, preparing questionnaires, data entry, coding and designing questionnaires, literature searches, coordination of follow-up for two longitudinal studies, planning and implementing research projects, conducting phone screens, SPSS, spreadsheets, training volunteers RAs
Professional Development
Certificates
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention – August 2014
• Standard First Aid/ CPR-C - September 2013
• College Reading and Learning Association Tutoring Certification Level 1 and Level 2 – April 2012
• Class 5 Driver’s license
Conferences
• 3rd Canadian Obesity Summit, Vancouver, BC. May 2013
• International Conference on Eating Disorders, Austin, TX. May 2012
Training Sessions
• Disordered Eating - From Image to Illness (1 day) - Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute Inc., Vancouver, BC. October 17th 2013
• DBT Workshop – PHSA, BC Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC. October 3rd and 4th 2013
• SOS Suicide Prevention Training – January 2011
Skills:
Fluent in English, German and French
Leadership skills, excellent written and communication skill, time management and organization, critical thinking, analytical skills,
Empathetic, fast learner, self-motivated, working in teams, enthusiasm, flexibility, taking initiative, approachable
Interests:
Sustainability, volunteering, developmental psychology, education, yoga, nutrition,
traveling, health research
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