Melissa Ellis
melelle01@gmail.com
Community Involvement
United Way
Walk for Diabetes (JDRF)
We Day (Empowering Youth)
Education/ Certification
The Academy of Learning – Business Administration Diploma
Canadian Armed Forces Basic Training
Stai
Saint Jean Quebec
Enhanced First Aid
Standard First Aid
ITLS 181855-20846
Advanced CPI
Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol
Mental Health First Aid
Food Safe
Safe Bathing
ASIST
Employment Profile
Support Worker: June 2018 – Present
Above and Beyond Care – Calgary AB
Working with a person with a transgendered person on the autism spectrum
Promoting self-esteem and wholistic wellbeing
Working with the Arnica Center and ABC care team and support staff on specified goals
Documenting and reviewing progress and/or concerns
Support Worker: June 2018 – August 2021
Calgary SCOPE Society – Calgary AB
Working with a person with complex needs and on the autism spectrum
Promoting self-sufficiency and self esteem
Working with Catalyst teem and other support staff on specified goals
Documenting and reviewing progress and/or concerns
Support Worker: August 2016 – 2020
CPLF – Calgary, AB
Working with people of various special needs specializing in autism
Assisting with integrating into the community and self sufficiency
Working with Doctors and other support staff on specified goals
Documenting and reviewing progress or concerns
I have experience with a client who I'm working with now who has autism, cerebellum ataxia and global developmental delay. I have experience working with other clients who are autistic. My qualifications are my certifications in Autism, Boundaries, Understanding and promoting rights, Trauma informed care, and NVCI - Non violent Crisis Intervention and CPI. First Aid and CPR Training. ASIST Suicide prevention certification, Believe in YOU Capacity building through Sagesse and Rainbow ready 2SLGBTQT and Domestic Violence training through Sagesse. Commit to kids online training and Brain Story.
