Shane Cunningham Boles

Experience

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  Craddocks

  Jan 2010 - Apr 2012

  Child Development Worker

  Provided creative and stimulating educational and growth opportunities for 3 children under 5 years of age in a residential care setting, meeting individual developmental needs

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  CauseForce

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2011

  Event Accountant

  Managed and maintained complete control of on-site fundraising event funds exceeding $10 000

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  EF Education First

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Foreign Language Expert

  Develop and execute educational materials for second language learners -International conference speaker:-- Child Psychology - Cognitive & psychosocial development in education-- Understanding Children's Development for parents and educators-- Fostering Children's Mental Health-- The Importance of Social Consciousness

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  EF Reach

  Sept 2012 - Jan 2014

  Program Co-Founder & Facilitator

  Founded a volunteer-based community outreach program, targeted at children whose accessibility to quality education and social activities is limited due to ability, finances or familial reasons.Developed all program materials, curriculum and activities - building on the unique needs of all participants and leaders.Built community partnerships with agencies across the city to deliver the program effectively

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  Autism Ontario

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2017

  Autism Ontario is the province's largest collective voice for individuals and families with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder with areas of expertise in advocacy, support, resource provision and information referral.Highlights include:Supervision of 13 staff across the province and 200+ volunteersOperational and logistical management of all 25 chapters of the organizationOversight and management of the organization's provincial grants and funding applicationsHuman Resource management, including recruitment, interviewing and contract developmentProvince-wide awareness campaign development and managementProgram evaluation and assessmentDevelopment and adaptation of operational policies and learning materialsOngoing support for programming meeting the needs across the lifespan for those with autism spectrum disorderOversight and delivery of provincial and regional training and workshops Show less

  • Community Resource Manager

    Apr 2014 - Jul 2017

  • Chapter Development Coordinator

    Jun 2013 - Apr 2014
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  Humber Polytechnic

  Sept 2013 - now

  Professor

  Ensure quality education for students across multiple diploma and certificate programs for the Faculty of Social and Community Services and Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences and Innovative Learning. Develop and adapt course content and assessments to meet the diverse needs of students.Courses include:-Foundations of Crisis Intervention-Crisis Intervention with Families-Legal & Ethical Issues in Case Management and Crisis Intervention-Suicide Prevention-Grief & Bereavement-Managing Aggressive Behaviours-Case Management Advocacy-Crisis & Trauma-Counselling Skills-Mental Health Foundations-Groups, Teams & Their Dynamics-Interpersonal & Group Skills-Human Growth & Behaviour-Grief & Trauma in Forensic Practice Show less

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  Humber College

  Jan 2016 - Dec 2022

  Responsible for the Crisis Intervention & Trauma Supports certificate program. Curriculum design includes the course planning, development of program and course-specific learning outcomes, and overall content design, assessment tools and delivery methods. Courses include: -Introduction to Crisis Intervention & Trauma-Suicide Prevention-Grief: Death, Dying & Crisis-Family & Child-Centered Crisis Reponse-Professional Skills & Ethics in Crisis Intervention-Special Topics in Crisis & Trauma Show less

  • Academic Program Coordinator

    Jul 2018 - Dec 2022

  • Curriculum Developer

    Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

  • Program Coordinator

    Jan 2016 - Jul 2018
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  Conestoga College

  Aug 2024 - now

  Professor

  Develop and deliver course content across community service programs, including the Social Service Worker diploma and Mental Health & Substance Use certificate