Bilton Benny

Dedicated frontline professional with a Social Service Worker diploma and a strong foundation in crisis intervention, case management, and community advocacy. Highly skilled in utilizing trauma-informed and harm-reduction approaches to support vulnerable populations, including justice-involved youth and individuals with complex needs. Recognized for building trusting client relationships, facilitating interagency collaboration, and maintaining meticulous, highly secure documentation and case notes.

Case Worker - Regina Connected Youth - Street Culture Project Inc. - Regina, SK

(2025-11)

Provide targeted observation, interaction, and support for high-risk, justice-involved youth, assisting them in achieving reintegration goals and maintaining compliance with legal mandates.

• Observe and support youth in navigating and maintaining strict compliance with complex court conditions and the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).
• Apply motivational interviewing and culturally adapted interventions to support youth in reaching individualized goals, promoting positive decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Work collaboratively with judicial partners, law enforcement, and social services in the creation & implementation of targeted case plans for community reintegration.
• Continuously assess situational factors and evaluate risk levels during interactions, utilizing safe de-escalation strategies to prevent and resolve potential incidents.

Support Worker - Supported Independent Living Program - Cypress Hills Ability Centres Inc. - Shaunavon, SK

(2023-10 - 2025-11)

Delivered frontline daily programming and support for individuals with complex needs, intergenerational trauma, and diverse cultural beliefs.

• Continuously assessed situational factors and evaluated risk levels to ensure the safety and security of the living environment.
• Applied Trauma and Violence Informed Care (TVIC) principles and culturally adapted interventions to support positive behavior change and manage crises.
• Applied a collaborative approach that promoted interdisciplinary teamwork, working closely with health authorities to align case plans.
• Led daily life-skills programming, empowering clients to develop independent problem-solving skills and successfully integrate into the community.

Direct Support Professional - Community Living Elgin - St Thomas, ON

(2023-05 - 2023-10)

Facilitated person-centered support in community settings, applying a collaborative approach that promoted interdisciplinary teamwork.

• Accurately interpreted and applied operational policies, legislation, and safety procedures to daily programming.
• Collaborated in the creation and monitoring of comprehensive case plans, adapting interventions to meet specific client needs, gender differences, and mitigate risks.
• Navigated ambiguity to resolve daily operational challenges, adapting to new situations in a fast-paced environment.

Direct Support Professional - Crest Support Services Inc. - Lucan-Biddulph, ON

(2022-06 - 2023-10)

Maintained residential safety and provided frontline care, working closely with adults requiring specialized behavioral support.

• Monitored and supervised daily routines, employing active engagement to encourage participation in programming.
• Maintained strict confidentiality and handled sensitive client incidents in accordance with privacy and security regulations.

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Public Safety - Wilfrid Laurier University (2026-09)

Social Service Worker - Social Services - Fanshawe College (2021-01 - 2022-08)