1. Cory K. Brown
Phone: (780) 264–2412
E-mail: bcor_07@hotmail.com
LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-brown-87512779?
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Highlights of Qualifications
• Expertise as an Emergency Medical Responder and mastery in providing support
to vulnerable populations
• Proficiency in supporting members of various communities and disadvantaged
groups to overcome emotional, behavioural and social difficulties
• Expertise in providing mentoring to clients to encourage social inclusion
• Experience of offering group and individual counselling services in clinics,
hospitals, rehabilitation centers and schools for helping people in achieving
effective social, personal, vocational and educational development and
adjustment
• Proficiency in intake, assessment, case management, and final reports
• Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with clients
• Able to deal courteously, professionally, and tactfully with clients, their families,
and the general public in a variety of circumstances
• Worked with clients from diverse cultures and lifestyles who were addicted to
alcohol and drugs
• Counselled affected individuals and family members using appropriate
intervention strategies and treatment approaches
• Ability to develop and maintain rapport and a trusted relationship with individuals
without becoming emotionally involved
• Extensive experience to intervene and prevent crisis
• Able to function effectively in fast paced environment and in emergency
situations
• Skilled in conducting basic mental health and psychosocial assessment
• Crisis Intervention
• Documentation - able to document case interventions, report and minutes writing
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel)
• Personable and responsible team player
• Excellent communication and social skills
• Ability to engage marginalized populations
Employment History:
March 2015 to present – (part-time)
Emergency Medical Responder, Alberta Paramedical Services -
• Provide ambulance transportation to marginalized populations
• Provide mental, physical and emotion services to critical situations and
emergency response on a daily basis
2. May 2011 to September 2015
Arborist, City of Edmonton
• Cultivation and management of arboriculture within the city of Edmonton
• Successful maintenance of health and safety in both individual trees and plants
as well as major groupings throughout the city
• Acted in a mentorship and assistant trainer capacity for new employees
April 2012 to August 2014
Intern(Social Worker), REACH Edmonton
• Delivered exemplary reports and briefs in a timely fashion
• Cultivated positive work relationships within the office
• Provide support for staff so the organization as a whole runs smoothly
Education
• B.A Arts, Grant McEwan University, 2016
o Major in Sociology
o Minor in Psychology
Volunteer and Community Involvement:
• Canadian Blood Services Volunteer – March 2015 to present
• Head Coach, Under 12 and Under 14 Boys Soccer –
o Yellowbird Community
o 2012 and 2013 soccer season
o Acted as head coach, trainer and first point of contact for all players and
parents
o Play Men’s Premier Soccer 5 years
• Little/Big Run –Volunteer Coordinator within social circle –
o Resulted in 10 friends participating annually
o 2011, 2012 and 2013
o Participated in a number of volunteer activities to serve community
• Grant McEwan University:
o Played varsity soccer September, 2014 – May 2015
o Participated in a number of social and political activities
Certifications
• Licensed Emergency Medical Responder - Alberta College of Paramedics
• ITLS, Fuel Sense training, Chain-saw safety certificate
• First Aid/CPR certified
• WHMIS, H2S Alive Certificate
• Class 3/4 driver’s license with airbrakes
Interests:
• Marathons, Hiking, Travel
3. • Social Sports – soccer, volleyball, basketball
• Non-fiction reading
References available upon request.