Ahmad Salem
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager - Full Time
Resource Assistance For Youth
08.2020 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
- Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
Youth Care Worker
Crisis Stabilization Unit, Neecheewam Inc.
01.2020 - Current
- Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
- Utilized system model to teach youth life skills in accordance with individualized treatment plans.
- Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Listened to youths' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
- Assisted youth in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
Child and Youth Worker- Casual
New Directions
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Coordinated family visits, medical appointments and therapy sessions for 2-5 youth residents.
- Taught life skills and coping mechanisms to residential population in one-on-one and group sessions.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Activity Coordinator
Boys And Girls Club Of Winnipeg
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
- Developed and implemented themes and activities for children between ages of 7 and 13.
- Maintained individual child records, program records and completed various reports.
- Conducted clinical observations in classroom and during activities, noting emotional and behavioral health.
Education
Associate of Arts - Child And Youth Care
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, MB05.2020
Associate of Arts - Youth Recreation Activity Worker Certificate.
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, MB05.2019
Skills
- Conduct assessments and doing intakes
- Training new staff
- Helping youth in variety of areas such as housing, Training, employment, life skills, medical, and mental health services
- Advocating on behalf of the youth as well as connecting the youth with agencies depending on their needs Proficiency with MS office and Protegra and the ability to learn any new program
Training
- ASIST Certificate.
- Emergency First Aid and CPR.
- Sexually Exploited Youth training.
- Trauma Informed Care training.
- Therapeutic Crisis Solution training.
- A full class 5 driving license with reliable vehicle.
Timeline
Case Manager - Full Time
Resource Assistance For Youth
08.2020 - Current
Child and Youth Worker- Casual
New Directions
02.2020 - 09.2020
Youth Care Worker
Crisis Stabilization Unit, Neecheewam Inc.
01.2020 - Current
Activity Coordinator
Boys And Girls Club Of Winnipeg
04.2017 - 01.2020
Associate of Arts - Child And Youth Care
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Associate of Arts - Youth Recreation Activity Worker Certificate.
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
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