1. KAGAN GOH
3956 Dunbar Street, Vancouver, B.C., V6S2E4 Tel: 604-446-3366 Email: gohkagan@hotmail.com
Objective: Seeking a position as a Community Mental Health Worker
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Project Coordinator for Mental Health Stress Reduction Workshops
• Many years of experience working as a mental health worker
• Facilitated Wellness Recovery Action Plan workshops
• Peer support worker for Vancouver’s Early Psychosis Intervention program
• Attended Douglas College’s Community Social Service Worker program
• Took course “Managing the Hostile Individual” at the Justice Institute of BC
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Possess strong leadership abilities
• Excellent counseling skills; detail oriented
• Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, dedicated and disciplined
• Works well independently as well as a team player
• Excellent interpersonal skills; friendly and outgoing
• Compassionate, empathetic, patient and a good listener
• Skilled at conflict resolution
• Good organization and time management skills
• Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation practices
• Knowledge and proficiency in relevant computer software
• Experienced in group facilitation
• Ability to work with clients with mental illness and addictions
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Mental Health Worker Kettle Friendship Society
Vancouver, BC 2009 - 2014
• Assisted clients with their needs
• Provided resources, information and referrals
• Completed forms for membership registration: needs assessment
• Documented critical incident in reports
• Provided counseling
Project Coordinator Vancouver/Richmond Mental Health Network
Vancouver, BC 2007
• Initiated and organized mental health stress reduction workshops
• Recruited 7 peer mentors to facilitate workshops
• Created curriculum with peer mentors

2. • Supervised peer mentors and workshops
• Wrote proposal, budget and schedule of workshops
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• Created brochures, flyers and promotional material
• Recorded feedback from workshop participants
• Produced final report for submission to board of directors
Facilitator Northshore Psychiatric Services
North Vancouver, BC 2004-2006
• Facilitated Wellness Recover Action Plan (WRAP) workshops for Vancouver Coastal Health.
WRAP workshops empower people with mental health challenges with tools, knowledge and
skills in wellness strategies and crisis prevention, crisis intervention and post-crisis recovery.
Mental Health Peer Support Worker Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC 2003-
2004
• Worked as peer support worker at Early Psychosis Intervention program.
Mentor GIFTS (Gulf Island Film & TV School)
Galliano Island, BC 2002
• Taught film/video making workshops to a group of multicultural youth, resulting in 8 short
videos being produced by the students.
VOLUNTEER WORK
• Volunteered as host for spoken word open mic at the Baghdad Café, Brick House and World
Poetry Radio Show and reading series.
• Facilitated creative writing workshops at the Historic Joy Kogawa House and Gallery Gachet.
• Volunteered at The Coast Foundation; Pacific Cinematheque; and The Vancouver International
Film Festival.
EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Managing the Hostile Individual Justice Institute of BC 2014
Community Social Service Worker Douglas College
Vancouver, BC 2008
WRAP Facilitator Training MCCS
Vancouver, BC 2007
Peer Support Worker Training Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC 2007
Shiatsu Practitioner Certificate Source Point Shiatsu

3. Vancouver, BC 2003
Graduate of Film Program Ryerson University
Toronto, Ontario 1996
KAGAN GOH
3956 Dunbar Street, Vancouver, B.C., V6S2E4 Tel: 604-446-3366 Email: gohkagan@hotmail.com
REFERENCES
Chris Keough –
Manager
Kettle Friendship Society
Tel: (604) 251-2854
Jill Ineson –
Rehab Worker
North Shore Psychiatric Services
Tel: (604) 983-6015
Cindy Lou Griffith –
Granville Residents Addictions Housing Services
Tel: (604) 657-3928
I am certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C and B.C. Workplace Emergency
First Aid CPR Level A.
RESIDENCES DURING LAST 5 YEARS
2223 Victoria Drive
Vancouver, BC
V5N 4K7
Apt. 908 – 1460 Barclay Street
Vancouver, BC
V6G 1J5
1450 West 64th
Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V6P 2N4
3956 Dunbar Street
Vancouver, BC
V6S 2E4