Tereza Venn

Tereza Venn

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Trainer, Counselor and Manager

  • Education

    • Palacký University in Olomouc

      2001 - 2007
      Master's degree Health Promotion /Life Style Management/ Outdoor Leadership N/A

      * Thesis: Experiential education and social pathological factors in theory and practice at the urban center, SHELTER - Riaps, defended A. Worked for ASC (Academic Sports Center) as an instructor of yoga, Nordic walking, skiing, snowboarding and inline skating. Spent one semester in England - St Martin`s College/Outdoor Studies as a part of Erasmus project. 5 year member of a performing dance collective.

  • Experience

    • Adaptive Sports Center at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

      Nov 2008 - Mar 2016

      Hands-on facilitation of ASC mission - to provide opportunities in Colorado outdoors, for people with disabilities and their friends and families in individual or group settings, in winter or summer nature.Help enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities through exceptional outdoor adventure activities. Empower participants in their daily lives and have a positive enduring effect on self-efficacy, health, independence, and overall well-being. Overall seasonal staff management (mainly on weekends), Volunteer coordination (up to 80 volunteers/season), Public and client relations (verbal and electronic communications), Daily participant management, Record-keeping (scheduling & database), Student instruction in the field when/if needed.

      • Instructor

        Nov 2008 - Mar 2016
      • Program Coordinator

        Nov 2008 - Sept 2013
    • Outward Bound USA

      Jun 2009 - Sept 2009
      Logistics Coordinator

      Facilitate pre and post parts of wilderness adventures for Ourward Bound students in Alaska.

    • Dungarvin

      May 2016 - Dec 2017
      Program Counselor

      Help clients with developmental disabilities or mental health issues integrate into the community as well as provide them with guidance and support for any behavioral issues.

    • Argus

      Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
      Independent Living Skills Trainer

      Coach people with Traumatic Brain Injuries to successfully reach their goals and get closer to their independence. Help with the positive progression of established physical therapy, speech, and occupational therapy in everyday life. Support family members.

    • Developmental Pathways

      Mar 2018 - Oct 2019
      Case Manager

      • Coordinate services and supports (including enrollment) for individuals in services• Facilitate enrollment and annual Service Plan meetings, Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT) meetings, while assuring appropriate interaction and communication of all participants when accurately documenting all info into the company and the state data systems. • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of services delivered by the IDT and assure identifiedoutcomes are met; advocate for service needs of individuals in services.• Coordinate support in emergency and crisis situations; Provide services and supports totemporarily assigned individuals in services.• Serve as liaison for individuals in services’ issues between Case Management andPathways staff, families, and other agencies; negotiate positive outcomes for individualsin services.Provide guidance, support, and direction to the IDT and others, as appropriate. Helpothers understand changing situations.• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with legal entities, mental healthprofessionals and others. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Wilderness First Responder

      NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute
      Aug 2009
    • Adaptive Ski Instructor - level 3

      PSIA - AASI Professional Ski Instructors of America - American Association of Snowboard Instructors
      Apr 2013
    • Adaptive Snowboard Instructor - level 1

      PSIA - AASI Professional Ski Instructors of America - American Association of Snowboard Instructors
      Feb 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tereza Venn
      Kellen Sams Scholarship Receipient -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ski/Snowboard Instructor

      Issued by Disabled Sports USA on Nov 2015
      Disabled Sports USAAssociated with Tereza Venn
    • Ski/Snowboard Instructor

      Issued by Shining Stars Children's Foundation on Mar 2018
      Shining Stars Children's FoundationAssociated with Tereza Venn