Dory A. Strikwerda Email & Phone Number

Canada

Durham Region

Durham Region, Ontario

Conduct one-to-one intake and assessments to assist participants in separating stabilization and personal needs from employment needs, refer clients to appropriate services to ensure employment readiness. Identify client interests, abilities, education and other related employment needs to create both a short and long-term employment plan. Plan and deliver employment and labour market information workshops and workplace orientation to assist clients to develop their job search skills… Show more Conduct one-to-one intake and assessments to assist participants in separating stabilization and personal needs from employment needs, refer clients to appropriate services to ensure employment readiness. Identify client interests, abilities, education and other related employment needs to create both a short and long-term employment plan. Plan and deliver employment and labour market information workshops and workplace orientation to assist clients to develop their job search skills, strategies and employment skills required to meet the expectations of work, education and/or training.Current presentation and workshops include: Linkedin, Personality Dimensions, Trade Talk, Second Career, SmartServe, SoftSkills Solutions facilitation. Show less

Durham College Employment Services - Oshawa

Assisting clients with barriers in locating sustainable employment opportunities while working directly with employers to determine their employee needs and proposing solutions through job matching and placement of clients.

Durham College Employment Services - Uxbridge

Assisted in intake assessments and the delivery of workshops on: Resume and Cover Letter Writing, Job Search Strategies, Interview Skills, Career Planning and Utilizing LinkedIn. Marketed the centre's services to the community; maintained current resources including paper-based and websites; follow-up with clients; advertised job postings, and scheduled appointments for all staff members.

Community Employment Services - Oshawa

Assisted students in finding summer job opportunities through intake assessments; resume and cover letter development; work search strategies. Lead workshop on developing an effective LinkedIn profile and utilizing it in the job search.

Community Employment Services - Oshawa

Completion of certificate program practicum placement to apply newly acquired knowledge into practice. Participated in the delivery of Employment Ontario community employment services including: intake assessments, resume and cover letter development and the presentation of job search strategies.

Ancaster, On

External and internal community relationship building; enrolment strategy; budget and resource management; communications and customer service strategies; team building, training and job performance reviews.Committees:Enrollment ManagementIntegrated Marketing and CommunicationsInternational DevelopmentFinancial AidDisciplinary

Ancaster, On

External and internal community relationship building; budget and resource management; team building, training and job performance reviews.

Recruitment

Proposed and implemented strategic direction of campus visit program; collaborated with other departments to build a complete campus visit experience; trained and led student volunteer team.

Ancaster, On

Traveled throughout North America representing the university to prospective students, parents and Guidance Counsellors for the purpose of recruiting students. Presented on admissions, academic programs, and financial aid. Managed caseload, guiding prospective students and parents through the admissions and financial aid process.

Professional Certificate, Learning Differences & Neurodiversity: Specialization In Executive Function

Courses include: Understanding and Supporting Diverse Learners Academic Strategies and Executive Function Supports for Students with LD.

Post-Graduate Certificate Program, Career Development Practitioner

Career Development Practitioners work with people of all ages to help them to manage their life, learning and work. The goal of career.

4-Year Liberal Arts & Science, Psychology, Theology

Certification, Dialogue Education

Global Learning Partners uses Dialogue Education (TM) as an engaged, purposeful and relevant framework to ensure transformative, lasting.

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, Suicide First Aid

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, Cpi Blue Card

Smart Serve

Level 1, Personality Temperament Theory

Soft Skills Solutions, Essential Skills

Activities and Societies: Soft Skills Solution is designed to help people enhance overall work habits and interact better with others..