Human Resource Management

SHERRY MILLER

*** ********* ***** ** *******, AB T2Y 0B6

Phone: 587-***-**** & Email: acy7l6@r.postjobfree.com

Highlights of Professional Development

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics (Family Studies), University of Alberta 1996

Currently pursuing a Human Resource Management Certificate through the U of C with an A grade level average (2016 - 2017)

Completed Professional Writing and Copy Editing and Proofreading courses at U of C with an A grade level average (2014)

Completed Child Development Supervisor Qualification Certificate 2010

Medical/Dental Secretarial Program Diploma, Alberta College, 1986

Developed excellent administrative and management skills in non-profit organizations

Participated in recruitment and interviewing of potential employees

Proficient in preparing and writing support plans, reports, meeting minutes, etc.

Developed excellent time management and planning skills

Completed Behavior Management Workshops

Trained and certified in Positive Support Strategies

Conflict management and abuse protocol training

Experienced user of Microsoft office

Work Experience

Child Development Dayhomes, Calgary AB 2010 to 2012

Day Home Provider

Provided a safe and educational experience for children on a daily basis

Provided monthly progress reports on children’s development for each family

Gave children the opportunity to showcase their individual creativity

Prepared and displayed a monthly calendar of events, activities, and nutritional meals for the families to view

Provided indoor and outdoor activities on a daily basis

ECHO Society 2004 to 2007

Program Manager & Assistant to the Executive Director

Liaison between family members, funding coordinator, executive director and managers

Community liaison and support for individuals as needed

Managed and provided support in the areas of children’s services, adult day programs and Community Options programs for individuals with developmental disabilities

Prepared budgets, Individual Support Plans, Monthly Action Summaries, and reviewed all programming needs, and intake of new clients

Day to day supervision of staff

Complete annual Performance Appraisals for staff in assigned programs

Recorded and typed meeting minutes, archived client and staff files annually

Sherry Miller

L’Arche Association of Edmonton 2003 to 2004

Day Program Manager

Managed the day to day operation of a day program for adults and seniors with special needs

Planned monthly agenda and coordinated projects undertaken by participants (art, exercise, outings)

Organized a new system for recording daily and monthly activities for individual files.

Participated in recruitment of staff and maintained ongoing communication with Executive Director and Human Resource Administrator

Planned yearly fundraiser for the program

DDRC 2000 to 2002

Community Resource Worker

Marketed client skills using telephone, personal visits and email

Trained individuals in job search and then supported them in volunteer and paid employment sites

Liaison between potential employers, team members and participants

Completed monthly reports and personal goal setting documents for individual funding

SKILLS Training & Support Services 1996 to 2000 Team Co-coordinator

Managed a team who taught independent living skills to young adults with special needs

Wrote monthly reports, Individual Support Plans, budgets, and organized and maintained a filing system for activities and progress of team members and supported individuals.

Provided conflict management as needed, complete Performance Appraisals, & facilitated team meetings.

Volunteer Experience

Volunteered in Willow Park School for field trips with my daughter’s class in 2012.

Volunteered at Evergreen Elementary school organizing student scrapbooks (2010/2011).

Volunteered at Eugene Coste Elementary school working with students in the classroom and helping organize student materials (2007 - 2010). Also assisted during carnival day and on various field trips in and around Calgary.

Volunteered in my daughter’s pre-school and kindergarten classes in Whitecourt, AB.

Volunteered in children’s ministry at local church. Checked children into classes and verified parent’s identification upon arrival and departure from classes. Paged parents as needed using paging system.

Taught a pre-school church class for one season.

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