Renee Feenstra

To obtain a position in which I may employ my hardworking ethic, team player experiences; and ability to be a competent, confidential and efficient employee.

Supervisor - Daycare

(2024)

Presently the Supervisor of a local daycare, otherwise approved by the Ministry of Education. Responsible for all aspects of the day to day running of the daycare; floor supervision, staffing, ministry requirements, office administration, food menus, cooking and baking, financing, billing, invoicing, paying bills, staff meetings, hiring and training, fundraising, etc.

Civil Maintainer II Journeyperson - Bruce Power - Tiverton, ON

(2023 - 2024)

NRT Officer - Bruce Power - Tiverton, ON

(2014 - 2021)

Nuclear Response Team. Completed the Basic Training Course from September 2010 - November 2010

ECA - Wiarton Kids Den

• Was float staff, worked in all classrooms where needed
• Closed every night

Head of Security/Security Guard - Owen Sound Attack - Owen Sound, ON

(2009 - 2010)

Responsible for security at the Bayshore during the Attack Games as Red Coat, scheduling, training, dealing with difficult fans and usually issues involving alcohol overuse and/or team rivalries

Vending Machine Supplier - Suffy's - Owen Sound, ON

(2008 - 2010)

Group Home Parent - Little House Residential Services - Smithville, ON

(2007 - 2008)

Day to day running of a house for the Children's Aid Society in which 6 Crown Ward children lived

• Followed Ministry of Community & Social Services Guidelines
• Maintained security, safety, and overall care of the children

Assistant to Director - New Connections Drug/Alcohol Treatment & Recovery Facility - Renfrew, ON

(2007 - 2008)

• Responsible for interviews to determine eligibility for the program
• Responsible for all office administration
• Responsible for pamphlet design, policies and procedures, while utilizing graphic design skills, photography skills, and Adobe proficiency

Primary Care Giver

(2000 - 2007)

Made the decision to be the primary caregiver for my children

• Home schooled all three children grades 9-12
• Coached teams, taught Physical Education and Art, Private School System

Child/Youth Care Worker - Pine Hill Youth Residence - Chesley, ON

(1996 - 2000)

• Supervised youth, intervened and modified behavior, counseled youth, worked as a member of a team
• Prepared court reports, incident and temporary release reports, attended court
• Day-to-day running of the house

Residential Counselor - Keystone Children's Services - Owen Sound, ON

(1996 - 2000)

• Responsible for implementing treatment plans within the residence
• Prepared in-home assessments on clients as part of the Wrap-Around Team
• Taught families how to better deal with conflict within their homes

Program Co-coordinator Intervention Program/Youth Centre - Carleton Place Police Services/O.P.P. - Carleton Place, ON

(1993 - 1996)

Directed by Inspector Commander Earl Johns and Constable Steve Nixon to do in-home visits with families in crisis due to conflict with the law using the Prevention & Intervention Program. Employed by Carleton Place Police Services to provided aftercare for Intervention Program participants, counseling groups for youth, and many other community friendly programs (food program, homework and clothing programs, young mom and tots, addiction counseling, recovery from sexual abuse groups, Angel Tree and Thanksgiving food baskets)

• Wrote evaluations and reports for Ministry of Community & Social Services and Probation Services
• Developed mission statement, policies & procedures, obtained funding and secured a physical site, recruited and trained volunteers for the Old Fire Hall Youth Centre, spent time with Boys & Girls Club

Owner/Operator - IGA - Carleton Place, ON

(1992 - 1996)

• Hired, trained and scheduled for cashiers, café and garden centre
• Administration responsibilities including GST, PST, payroll, invoicing, bank statements
• Initiated P.R. (public relations) and Community Relations, raised money for Big Brothers and Big Sisters

Residence Counselor - Keystone Children's Services - Owen Sound, ON

(1990 - 1991)

• Responsible for implementing treatment plans in the residence
• Prepared in-home assessments on clients as part of the Wrap-Around Team
• Taught families how to better deal with conflict within their homes

Child/Youth Care Worker - Pine Hill Youth Residence - Chesley, ON

(1988 - 1992)

• Prime Worker as part of a Team
• Responsible for individual youth, long and short term goals, medical, temporary release, court, incident and behavioral reports
• Responsible for food preparation, laundry, intake procedures

Relief Counselor - Fairhaven - Owen Sound, ON

(1987 - 1988)

Adhered to policies and procedures as set out by the Ministry of Community & Social Services. Assisted residents with return to work, reintegration into society. Observed and reported all behaviors relevant to treatment plans

Diploma - Police Foundations Program - Georgian College (2009 - 2010)

Introductory Psychology - Guelph University (1988)