Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Cody McPhee

Charlottetown

Summary

Enthusiastic Youth Worker skilled in supporting emotional, social and personal growth of young individuals. Offering over 5 years of experience in residential/small option homes. I am dedicated and eager to help young people reach their full potential through positive and effective growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

Odd Jobbers
  • Performed a number of manual labor tasks for clients
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed when using ladders, operating small power tools and lifting heavy equipment
  • Interacted professionally with clients to provide excellent and prompt service
  • Coordinated with co-workers to complete jobs efficiently, such as landscaping, gravel deliveries and painting.

Produce Clerk

Shawn’s No Frills
  • Stocked bins and shelves with fresh produce
  • Monitored the quality of the product and removed all spoiled produce
  • Helped customers with packages and answered questions about products.

100% Full-Time Permanent Position

Maple Residence
03.2022 - Current
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviors among clients
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive behavior changes.
  • Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.
  • Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.

Casual Social Service Worker

Small Options Home
03.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address complex clients needs effectively.
  • Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring easy access to necessary tools and supplies for efficient task completion.
  • Managed time effectively, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, or customer expectations.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, leading to increased trust and loyalty.
  • Identified potential safety hazards through routine checks of supplies, equipment and environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure optimal service quality for all customers.

40% Part-Time Permanent Position

Maple Residence
12.2021 - 03.2022

40% Part-Time Temporary Position

Cedar Residence
08.2020 - 12.2021

Casual - Residential Services

Province Of Prince Edward Island
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Ensure the physical well-being of children aged 0-18 living in a residential group home, with varying shifts
  • Promote positive self-image and teach coping strategies to help the youth manage stressful situations
  • Actively listen to the children and facilitate activities both on and off site that nurture cooperation and meaningful interaction with their peers
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the home and prepare meals for the residents and co-workers.

Casual

Smith Lodge Transition Home
04.2020 - 06.2020

Laborer

Aqua Tech Plumbing & Heating
04.2012 - 09.2012
  • Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
  • Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
  • Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
  • Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
  • Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
  • Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges

Education

Diploma - Child and Youth Care Worker

Holland College
Charlottetown, PE
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Colonel Gray Senior High School
Charlottetown, PE
06.2015

Skills

  • Cooperative team member
  • Organized
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Creative
  • Reliable
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listener
  • Approachable
  • Quick Learner
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety awareness

Certification

  • Food Sanitation Certificate
  • PEI Occupational Health & Safety
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate
  • Adventure Based Learning Orientation
  • Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
  • ASIST Suicide Intervention Training
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Advanced Non-Violent Crisis Intervention


Volunteer Experience

  • Sherwood Rangers, Soccer Coach, 2013, 2014
  • Major Bantam AAA, Hockey Coach, 2016, 2022
  • Eastern Dukes Hockey Club, Hockey Coach 2023, 2024
  • Charlottetown Bulk Carrier Knights Hockey Club, Hockey Coach, 2024, present

References

  • Andrew MacLaine, Learning Manager of the Child and Youth Care Worker Program at Holland College, 902 566 9622, amaclaine@hollandcollege.com
  • Gordie Cox, Guidance Counselor, 902 393 7015, gjcox@edu.pe.ca
  • Karrie MacDougall, Supervisor Transition Unit , 902 394 4284, kfmacdougall@ihis.org
  • Ray McAdam-Young, Residential Supervisor, 902 394 2826, rmcadamyoung@ihis.org
  • Morgan Rice, Youth Worker, 902 940 6347, morgan_rice@hotmail.com

Timeline

100% Full-Time Permanent Position

Maple Residence
03.2022 - Current

Casual Social Service Worker

Small Options Home
03.2022 - Current

40% Part-Time Permanent Position

Maple Residence
12.2021 - 03.2022

40% Part-Time Temporary Position

Cedar Residence
08.2020 - 12.2021

Casual

Smith Lodge Transition Home
04.2020 - 06.2020

Casual - Residential Services

Province Of Prince Edward Island
05.2019 - 08.2020

Laborer

Aqua Tech Plumbing & Heating
04.2012 - 09.2012

Laborer

Odd Jobbers

Produce Clerk

Shawn’s No Frills

Diploma - Child and Youth Care Worker

Holland College

High School Diploma -

Colonel Gray Senior High School
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