Mackenzie Blackmer
P.O Box ** Foremost, AB T*K *X0 403-***-**** ******************@*******.***
Education
****- **** *********** **********- *********** Diploma
Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB
Graduation Date: April 2019
2009-2016 High school Diploma
Erle Rivers High school
Milk River, AB
Graduation Date: June 2016
Experience
COMMUNITY ACCESS TEAM LEAD TABER SPECIAL NEEDS SOCIETY
2021-CURRENT
EMPLOYMENT/ COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER TABER SPECIAL NEEDS SOCIETY- TABER 2019-2021
·Assessing the practical and emotional needs of a client and creating a goal plan, and maintaining ongoing records regarding progress and achievement
·Teaching clients life skills and daily living routines through classes and activities
·Assisting with medication administration and monitoring, according to policies and procedures of the agency
RECREATION THERAPIST ASSISTANT LEGACY LODGE- LETHBRIDGE 2019
·Implemented, facilitated and evaluated Therapeutic Rec programs
·Monitored and recorded client behavior and progress
·Worked hand and hand with other team members to provide the best client treatment care plan
MAINTENANCE WORKER/ HEAVY DUTY CLEANER SWEETGRASS-COUTTS BORDER CROSSING 2016-2019
·Time management skills, ability to multitask and maintain schedule while responding to needs
·Ensure adherence to quality standards and health and safety regulations
RECREATION THERAPIST PRACTICUM STUDENT CHINOOK VILLAGE-MEDICINE HAT 2017
·Plan and implement interventions to support the client in meeting his or her goals
·Conducted Therapeutic Rec Programs
·Coordinated between professionals and departments/ attended weekly team meetings
RECREATION THERAPY WORK EXPERIENCE MILK RIVER HEALTH CENTRE 2015
·Promoted social interaction among clients, to help improve quality of life
·Assisted with the use and monitoring of special aids, ported clients to and from programs
·Established purposeful relationships with clients
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Leadership High Performance Training
Supporting Sexuality in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
FAS Training
Behavioral Support Training
Mental Health First Aid
Level C CPR and First Aid (Recertification)
SIVA Training (Recertified)
Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol Training (Recertified)
Alberta Food Safety Basics
New Supervisor Training
WHMIS Certification (Recertified)
Medication Administration Program (Recertified)
Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association
Class 5 Driver’s License