Jan's Resume / Qualifications

Jan

Resume: Jan Carrie Steven MA, RSW

465 Loach’s Rd.,Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 2R2
(705) 522-5126
jan.carrie.steven@gmail.com
www.smallthings.ca

Work Experience includes

September 2009 – continuing
Owner / Coordinator of “Small Things: Arts+Books+Crafts+Delights”; a small business that promotes and sells the work of area artisans.

September 2005 – continuing
 Counsellor, Student Services, Laurentian University (September to April).
    
October 2004 – January 2005 (three month contract)
 Resource Facilitator, Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury.

October 2003 – continuing
 Lay Preacher, Pastoral Care Visitor, All Peoples United Church; Sudbury.

November 2002 – September 2003
Community Chaplain, Ontario Multifaith Council – Reintegration Program; Sudbury.

April 1998 — 2002
 Sudbury Arts Council, Community Arts Space Coordinator, May 2001 – Nov 2002.
 Sudbury Arts Council, Communications Coordinator, May 1999 — Nov 2002.
 Sudbury Arts Council, Editor of DIRECTIONS, January 1999 — Nov 2002.
  
February 1996 – August 2004
 Office Administrator - Sudbury Community Midwifery Practice (until 2000)
             - Midwives of Sudbury / Sages-femmes de Sudbury

September 1998 – November 1999
 Arts Reporter, Northern Life newspaper.

December 1992 – January 1996
 Office Administrator, Sudbury Speech Language and Voice Clinic.

Voluntarism includes

May 2006 – December 2008
Newsletter Editor and Layout, Pet Facilitated Therapy, St. John’s Ambulance; Sudbury.

January 2006 – December 2008
Newsletter and Promotions, Northern Vegetarian Society; Sudbury.
 
June 2005 – August 2008
 Voluntary Chaplain, Ministry to Long Term Care; Sudbury.

September 2004 – continuing
 Promotion of adoptions, Greater Sudbury Animal Shelter.
 Fostering, spaying/neutering of pound cats, and adoptions.

September 2001 – 2007
Multicultural Christmas Around the World, Secretary and Publicity; proceeds to local children’s breakfast programs.

April 1998 – May 1999
 Sudbury Arts Council, President.

Registration:

2005 – continuing
 Ontario Association of Professional Social Workers - #4501

2000 – continuing
 College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers of Ontario - #125695

Education – Academic

2001 – 2004
Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Humanities: Interpretation and Values, Laurentian University; Sudbury.

1988 – 1991
Honours Bachelor of Social Work (Cum Laude), Association of Part-time Students’ award for highest standing; Laurentian University.

Education – Non-Credit

2003 – 2004
 Lay Pastoral Care Certificate course, United Church of Canada; North Bay.

2002 – 2003
Lay Preachers Certificate course, United Church of Canada; Sudbury.

1996 “Working with the Media” — a communications course, Multi-Comm; Sudbury.

References

Available on request.