Erika Kottelenberg Email & Phone Number

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

This is a multi-faceted role involving sales, marketing and community outreach. I help our local franchise to become a business that impacts its community by providing home and business owners an with an extraordinary experience, by sharing helpful resources via social media and most importantly by using cause marketing to benefit local charities. I use my education in Fine Arts, my experience in marketing and my desire to do good to achieve the above goals.

Westmount Ltc, Kitchener, On

Leading a team of 10 people including recreation therapists, chaplain and physio to deliver quality person-centred programming to 160 residents.

Queens Gardens, Hamilton, On

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to design and deliver needs and skills based programs in 1-1 and group settings. Responsible for completing assessments, care planning, program delivery and documentation.

Queen’S Garden, Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Working alongside full time faculty to provide impactful experiential learning opportunities to students in the Recreation Therapy Program. Responsible for developing scenarios, delivering content and assessing student learning in a team environment.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Burlington, Ontario

Maximized a lean budget to plan and execute a successful marketing strategy, primarily in social media. Used creative skills and Adobe Photoshop Elements to create graphics for multiple platforms.

Burlington, Ontario

Used Communication Skills to build relationships with clients and assess their creative needs. Applied this knowledge together with product and technique knowledge to help them find the right tools and succeed in their sewing or quilting projects. Also responsible for keeping track of client requests and following up with them in a courteous way.

Created sewing projects and educational material for children and adults and taught skills in a 6-10 person classroom. Envisioned and executed an annual embroidery software retreat for 25+ attendees.

Recreational Therapy Diploma, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Learned to use assessment, person centred planning and implementation to help individuals with limitations maximize their independence.

Personal Support Worker Courses, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Gained knowledge of person centred care and completed an 8 week placement caring for clients in a Long Term Care setting.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Honours Bfa, Fine Arts, English Lit

Gained a general knowledge of art history and developed creative skills in painting, drawing and sculpture. Minored in English Literature.

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