Bahati Joel Buhendwa
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Dedicated and multilingual professional with a track record of fostering inclusive environments and enhancing event planning as a Volunteer at "I Acted as an Interpreter for a Lawyer." Excelled in relationship building and foreign language proficiency (Swahili, French, Lingala, Luganda and English), significantly improving communication and program success. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills, ensuring smooth operation and positive experiences. A high school graduate with friendly disposition and people skills, attention to detail, good multitasking talents and solid work ethic.
Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
I Acted as an Interprector for a Lawyer
10.2021 - 08.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
House Sitter
I Was the Butler Inside My Boss's House
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
- Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
- Reduced homeowner stress levels by managing daily tasks such as collecting mail, watering plants, and taking care of pets.
- Cared for houseplants by frequently watering during owners' absence.
- Performed light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down bathrooms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Institut De Walikale
Goma, Dem Rep Of The Congo06-2018
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Leadership qualities
- Relationship building
- Public speaking
- Food distribution
- Professional appearance
- Foreign language proficiency
- [Swahili, French, Lingala, Luganda] expertise
Languages
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Lingala
Native or Bilingual
Luganda
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Team Sports
- Fashion and Style
- Cooking
- Gym Workouts
- Outdoor Recreation
- Volunteer Work
Timeline
Volunteer
I Acted as an Interprector for a Lawyer
10.2021 - 08.2024
House Sitter
I Was the Butler Inside My Boss's House
01.2019 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Institut De Walikale
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