Project Manager Management

CHRISTINA ANN CORRADO

Mississauga, ON ● L*G *R* ● 647-***-****

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Objective

I am seeking an opportunity to leveraging and challenge my diverse skills and education in mental

health, addiction and child development, to make a difference in our community, and help those around

me develop, thrive and grow.

Summary of Qualifications

Strong team and class management

Experienced education and activity plan coordinator

Approachable and professional personality

Excellent intrapersonal skills

Experienced program coordinator

Organized and focused project manager

Experienced suicide and crisis intervention professional

Practiced and effective intervention and counselling techniques

Strong group and individual communication skills

Certified in CPR and First Aid

WHIMIS training complete

Professional Experience

2013 – Present

Treasured Moments (Daycare)

Human Development and Education Centre

Preschool Teacher

Responsible for supervising a class of 24 children and creating weekly worksheets focused on

developing printing, spelling, mathematics and tracing skills.

Facilitate morning and afternoon circles including morning songs, days of the week and weather

watcher activities.

Create gross motor activities, including weekly cooking classes, created daily arts and crafts

based on weekly themes.

Supervise walks to and from the library, outdoor recess time.

Prepare and served snacks and lunch.

Create fine motor activities, including one-on-one supervision of pencil and scissor skills.

Assign classroom jobs to children on a weekly basis.

Provide parents with regular updates on weekly and monthly class information and daily

updates on child’s progress.

2007 – 2013

The Salvation Army

Front Line Worker

Worked with and acted as a liaison for the Children’s Aid Society and Police Department to

support daily casework.

Supported Probation Officers to support the care and development of at-risk-youth.

Supervised a team of Child Youth Workers to manage their casework, client care and program

development.

Collaborated with school boards to register the program’s children into school programs.

Created and facilitated Life Skills Programs.

Documented case notes and incident reports.

Developed family based programming for families and children.

Interacted with external programs to help clients realize the full benefit of the programs available

to them. These external programs included St. John’s Ambulance, Peel Police Drug Awareness

and Girl Guides.

Managed multiple client files from intake to release.

Supported telephone inquiries and distributed requested throughout the organization based on

type of issue, or helped the public reach the correct government agency/organization.

Facilitated March Break Programs and activities for Anger Management.

Created and organized a “Team Summer Camp” for adolescent children.

Assisted the Early Childhood Education Program to supervise and work with children one-on-

one and follow up with parents when necessary.

Volunteer Experience

The Salvation Army Family Services – more than 500 hours volunteer time

Education

HighScope Certificate 2013

Courses completed: Work Time, Child Observation Record, Physical Development

Concepts learned: W orking one-on-one with children, how to work with children in a large group

setting, how to create activities for children to develop fine motor and gross motor skills,

documenting daily routines, how to work with group members in recording a child’s progression

in academic advances.

Substance and Addiction Course 2006

Ryerson University

CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Course 2006

Concepts learned: Developmental Psychology, Social Work and Law, Techniques for

Interviewing, Field Work 1 and 2, Counselling Interventions, Working with Diverse Populations

Social Service Worker Program Diploma 2004-2006

George Brown College

Concepts learned: Addictions and Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Crisis and Intervention,

Psychology, Sociology, Field Work, Life Skills

St. Paul Secondary School 2000-2004

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

References and a portfolio of my programming is available upon request.

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