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Erica Barbara Babad

Erica Barbara Babad

Community Development Worker
154 McAllister Rd, North York,ON

Summary

As a community development worker, I enjoy collaborating with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My passion for the arts has fostered my creativity, and I possess expertise in layout and design. My experience as a communications coordinator has equipped me with the ability to handle social media proficiently. Strong communication skills and keen attention to detail are among my notable qualities, and my proactive approach empowers me to tackle any challenge. Additionally, I am flexible and receptive to learning opportunities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Board Member

DurhamONE
Durham, ON
03.2023 - Current
  • Acted as a passionate advocate and representative for the organization, actively seeking out and securing resources and partnerships to advance its mission.
  • Researched potential local, regional, and national funders and assisted in relationship building.
  • Worked with the team to develop innovative and forward-thinking strategies, utilizing resources effectively through strategic planning.
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.

Communications Coordinator

Children's Peace Theatre
East York, ON
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for making graphics, creating event posters and flyers, newsletter layout-as well as working on more traditional marketing materials like website updates or email blasts.
  • Developed a social media strategy that was integral to the organization's voice and visibility goals
  • Manage social media accounts and coordinate with the team about the content that would reflect best the organization.

Field Placement Student

DurhamONE
Durham, ON
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Participated and organized online and in-person Community Engagement through the Know Your Rights Program of the organization
  • Engaged in vaccine outreach and education efforts thorough the partnership with CAREA - Durham.
  • Oversaw the social media presence of the organization

Lead Preschool Teacher

Integrated School For Young Children
Marikina City, NCR, Philippines
06.2012 - 08.2020
  • Lead classes from Junior Nursery to Senior Nursery Level (ages 3-5 years old)
  • Developed age-appropriate enrichment activities and crafted detailed weekly lesson plans.
  • Took the lead in managing the Props Department for school plays and productions for six years.
  • Created, edited, and formatted worksheets, workbooks, and the school yearbook.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Community Development Work

Centennial College
Toronto, ON
09.2020 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Pre-school Education, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines
06.2008 - 03.2012

Skills

    Communication skills (verbal and written)

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Software

Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams

Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat

Graphic design software: Canva, Sketch

Video editing software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, iMovie

Additional Information

Stephen Linton

stelinton@gmail.com

+1 (416) 877-0173


Rachel Larabee

rlarabee@centennialcollege.ca

(416) 289-5000 Ext. 2972


Nazli Ahktary

enayzli@gmail.com

+1 (647) 5509600

Work Availability

monday
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wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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Quote

Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.
Helen Keller

Timeline

Board Member

DurhamONE
03.2023 - Current

Communications Coordinator

Children's Peace Theatre
06.2022 - 02.2023

Field Placement Student

DurhamONE
09.2021 - 04.2022

Ontario College Diploma - Community Development Work

Centennial College
09.2020 - 04.2022

Lead Preschool Teacher

Integrated School For Young Children
06.2012 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Pre-school Education, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Santo Tomas
06.2008 - 03.2012
Erica Barbara BabadCommunity Development Worker