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Trained in Canada, moving to Texas to begin my career as a RN.

Location:
Squamish, BC, V0N 1T0, Canada
Posted:
April 16, 2013

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Ashley Froment

Box **** Garibaldi Highlands,

B.C., Canada

604-***-****

**********@*****.***

Social Security #: ***-**-****

Objective: I would like to take the skills and theory that I have obtained through my degree in Canada and

begin building a strong, professional foundation in Texas. I want to work hard and expand my knowledge in an

environment that supports new nursing graduates.

Work Experience

Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addictions- Vancouver Coastal Health

January 2010- Current Mental Health and Addictions worker –Casual

- Observe and document client behavior

- Facilitate groups

- Harm reduction

- Maintain policy and procedure

- Hazard reporting

- Code white team member- leader experience

- Client support and structure

- Mediation and crisis intervention

- Attend client care plan meetings

- Incident/hazard reporting

- Intake and AWOL procedures

- Multidisciplinary work model

Wigan Pier

September 2005- Current Server- Part time

Squamish Youth Resource Centre- Sea to Sky Community Services

December 2007- Sept 2011 Youth Support Worker- Relief

- Maintain rules

- Supervise youth

- Organize daily activities and games

- Referrals and support

- Crisis intervention and conflict resolution

Iris Place/ValleyCliff House- Vancouver Coastal Health

December 2005- Oct 2010 Mental Health Worker/Concurrent Disorder Worker - Full Time/Casual

- Psychosocial Rehabilitation

- Establish and maintain rapport with clients

- Maintain Medication Administration Record

- Motivation and support for clients- mediation

- Hazard reporting

- Community referrals

- Coordinate and facilitate activities and house meetings

- Maintain policy and procedure

- Observe and document clients behavior

- Multidisciplinary work model

S.A.F.F.E Project- Howe Sound Women’s Centre

August 2006- June 2008 (Sea to Sky Adolescents Freedom From Exploitation Project)

Youth Facilitator- Part time

- Co-facilitating a three year project from ground up

- Organizing and hosting community forums and events

- Focus awareness and prevention on Sexual Exploitation

- Organizing service provider training sessions

- Creating and distributing needs assessments and surveys

- Organize and attend school presentations

- Creating a Community Intervention Plan

Pearl’s Place Transition House- Howe Sound Women’s Centre Society

January 2006-Feb 2008 Frontline Worker- Relief

- Advocacy

- Support women and children

- Referrals

- Crisis Phone Support

Education

April 2013 Bachelors of Science- Registered Nurse

University of British Columbia

February 2013 Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

December 2012 C.P.R. certificate- Level C

St. Johns Ambulance

October 2012 Code White - Non violent de-escalation and hands on intervention training

Vancouver Coastal Health

June 2010 Medication Administration Training

Vancouver Community College

June 2008 Bachelors of Arts- Psychology Major

Simon Fraser University

Clinical Experience

September 2011 Surgical Placement. St Paul’s Hospital. Ortho/General Surgery (Floor 9)

January 2012 Mental Health Placement. St. Paul’s Hospital. Multiple units- Rehabilitation, acute

(Floor 2, 9 and 8)

March 2012 Community Placement. Pacific Spirit. Multiple locations (preschool, Gr 4 class,

community group, client homes)

May 2012 Maternity Placement. Royal Columbian Hospital. Labor and deliver, maternity

(Floor 2, 3)

June 2012 Pediatric (Medical) Placement. B.C. Children’s Hospital. Medical unit (Floor 3)

Sept 2012 Acute Medical Placement. Vancouver General Hospital.

Nov 2012 Medical/Surgical Placement. Richmond Hospital

Jan 2013 Surgical Placement. University of British Columbia Hospital

Mar 2013 Emergency Room. Burnaby Hospital

Other Experience

May 2008- Jan 2010 Simon Fraser University

Research Assistant

Mental Health and Forensics Lab- Dr. Douglas

- Data entry

- Putting together protocols

John Howard Society

January 2008-June 2008 Community Services Volunteer

- Advocacy

- Referrals

- Various request most often corresponded by letters

Ex. Id, books, pardon information, transfers etc.

Simon Fraser University

Summer 2007 Research Assistance

Memory Lab - Dr. Whittlesea

- Ran experiments

- Recruitment

References

Chantelle Drummond Final Preceptor Phone: 778-***-****



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