EDEN WHITEHEAD

Edmonton, AB | 780.680.4368 | whi13002@gmail.com | edenwhiteheadportfolio.weebly.com

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Child Development Graduated: April 2019
Brigham Young University – Idaho (GPA: 3.9 out of possible 4.0) Rexburg, ID
 Emphasis: General
 Related Courses: Child and Family Advocacy, Toddler Practicum Experience, Parent Education
& Child Guidance, Family & Community Relationships, Child Development, Culture and
Diversity, Family Foundations
 Darkness to Light certified training in identifying and reporting child sexual abuse
 Academic Scholarship April 2014 – April 2019

Work Experience:
Family Resource Worker (Maternity Leave Position) September 2019 – August 2020
KARA Family Resource Centre Edmonton, AB
 Co-facilitating programs such as Books for Babies, and the Triple P Seminar Series
 Running a weekly drop-in program for families that supports creative development in children
 Linking families in need with appropriate resources in the Edmonton area
Summer Program Facilitator May 2019 – August 2019
KARA Family Resource Centre Edmonton, AB
 Planning engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children
 Encouraging parents in implementing healthy parenting techniques
 Collaborating with colleagues to facilitate enriching programs for families
Intern January 2019 – April 2019
Madison Cares, Parents as Teachers Rexburg, ID
 Facilitating multiple parent support groups
 Participating in Parents as Teachers home visits with families
 Assisting in organizing community events for children and parents

Additional Qualifications:
Original documents available upon request
 Child Development Supervisor Certification (Level 3) through Alberta Human Services
 Level C CPR Certification through St. John Ambulance
 Book for Babies Facilitator Training through the Centre for Family Literacy
 Group Facilitation Training through the Imagine Institute for Learning
 Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle