Tammy Lien

Tammy Lien

Surgical Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Masters Grad

  • Education

    • NAIT

      2000 - 2001
      Dental Assisting Dental Assisting/Assistant
    • University of Alberta

      2009 - 2012
      Human Ecology Family Ecology-major; Child & Youth Studies-minor

      Human Ecology is a dynamic field that explores the relationships between people and the environments they interact with and takes a multidisciplinary approach to solve problems and enhance potential in all environments where people live and work: the social, natural, cultural, political and material.Family science graduates learn about family dynamics and working with government and community partners to enhance the well-being of children, youth and families. By addressing challenges… Voir plus Human Ecology is a dynamic field that explores the relationships between people and the environments they interact with and takes a multidisciplinary approach to solve problems and enhance potential in all environments where people live and work: the social, natural, cultural, political and material.Family science graduates learn about family dynamics and working with government and community partners to enhance the well-being of children, youth and families. By addressing challenges throughout the human life course, Human ecologists help families reach their full potential. Voir moins

    • Texas Tech University

      2024 - 2025
      Graduate Certificate Early Childhood and Family Policy

      Early Childhood & Family Policy Graduate Certificate empowers those who are committed to working on behalf of young children and their families domestically and internationally. The program provides essential policy skills and knowledge in understanding the interrelationship of early childhood and family policies from a range of systems.

    • Texas Tech University

      2021 - 2024
      Master's degree Human Development and Family Studies in Youth Development

      A Positive Youth Development approach equips young people in the second decade of life with the skills and opportunities necessary for a successful transition into adulthood. This approach promotes positive outcomes for all youth by recognizing their strengths, fostering positive relationships, and providing youth with opportunities to learn, lead, connect, and serve.

  • Experience

    • Dental Surgery Group

      Jan 2007 - Sept 2009
      Surgical Assistant

      Coordinate appointments. Prepare patients for treatment. Liason with insurance providers and patients to coordinate payment. Assist dental surgeons with all surgical and non-surgical procedures. Maintain patient confidentiality.

    • YMCA Edmonton

      Sept 2010 - Sept 2011
      Child Care Educator

      Create and implement stimulating and age appropriate activities for children aged 5-12 years.

    • Terra Centre for Teen Parents

      Jan 2015 - Oct 2020

      Conduct initial screening and assessment of potential participants and referral to appropriate Terra programs. Provide support for pregnant and parenting teens including supportive counseling, referral, and advocacy. Prepare and conduct presentations to community on Terra programs. Respond to inquiries from community agencies regarding Terra programs and other applicable community resources. Work as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team to provide wrap around support to participants. Represent Terra Centre at community network meetings. Maintain files and collect data using ETO database. Voir moins FIND is a video coaching program for parents and other caregivers of high-risk children. FIND employs video to reinforce naturally occurring, developmentally supportive interactions between caregivers and young children. FIND is a strength based program that emphasizes caregivers' strengths and capabilities. FIND utilizes the concept of Serve and Return. A short film is taken between caregiver and child, the film is edited to emphasize the strengths observed in the caregiver-child interactions, which are then reviewed with the caregiver. Voir moins

      • Family Liaison Worker

        Jan 2018 - Oct 2020
      • Starting Point Worker

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Educational Support Worker

        Jan 2012 - Nov 2017
      • FIND coach (Filming Interactions to Nuture Development)

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Child Care First Aid/Level B CPR

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Big Sister

      Issued by Big Brothers Big Sister Edmonton
      Big Brothers Big Sister EdmontonAssociated with Tammy Lien
    • Team Captain

      Issued by City of Edmonton Adopt-A-Block
      City of Edmonton Adopt-A-BlockAssociated with Tammy Lien
    • Foster Parent & Ambassador

      Issued by Rescue For Life
      Rescue For LifeAssociated with Tammy Lien