Dhalia Mary Tiberindwa
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Dedicated professional eager to implement the society's mission,mandate and vision. As a Shelter Resource Worker, I want to make a meaningful impact with my skills by contributing to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness in accessing resources,service and pathways to stable housing.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Work Volunteer
Union Gospel Mission
Hastings-Cornerstone Outreach Support
02.2024 - Current
- Providing support and services to individuals experiencing homelessness, such as serving meals, organizing donation drives and participating in outreach programs.
- Participating in community events and festivals by organizing, setting-up and coordination to bring the community together and celebrate diversity.
- Developed strong interpersonal communication skills to promote relationship building with internal and external customers.
- Gained knowledge and experience working with vulnerable people in a program setting.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
Human-service-worker
La Grant Foundation
Kakumiro District, Western Uganda
01.2021 - 10.2023
- Provided counseling and emotional support to individuals facing challenges such as poverty,homelessness, abuse or mental health issues
- Connecting individuals and families with resources and services such as shelter, food assistance, healthcare, education, and job training.
- Advocating for the rights and well-being of vulnerable populations, including children, refugees, persons with disabilities and the elderly.
- Conducting assessments and developing individualized service plans to address the needs of the communities.
- Collaborating wit other professionals, community organizations, and government agencies to coordinate services and support for.
- Participating in community outreach and education programs to raise awareness about social issues and promote positive change.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Uganda Martrys University
Nkozi,Uganda11.2011
Skills
- Empathy and Compassion
- Communication Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Resourcefulness
- Organizational Skills
- Team Work
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Self-Care
- Commitment to social Justice
Languages
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
MAJOR QUALIFICATIONS.
- Adult/Child/Infant CPR, Basic First Aid and AED
- Self Naloxone Administration Training
- W.H.M.I.S Safe Check Workplace safety training
- SafeCheck Advanced Food Safety Certification Program
- Advanced Over Dose Response
Timeline
Community Work Volunteer
Union Gospel Mission
02.2024 - Current
Human-service-worker
La Grant Foundation
01.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Uganda Martrys University