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Farah Sih Gayama

Farah Sih Gayama

Montreal,QC

Summary

Seasoned project manager bringing 10 years experience working with individuals across varying demographics to promote healthy living and productivity. Collaborative social professional developing targeted improvement plans and teaching valuable new skills. 7 years experience of overseeing operations by balancing organizational targets with compliance and employee demands. Focused on maximizing resource utilization and enhancing performance with forward-thinking approaches. Solid background of improving collaboration and consensus across environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

Service Entraide Passerelle
07.2019 - 04.2022
  • Monitored and evaluated social service programs and services to determine impact.
  • Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
  • Collaborated with community partners to develop and implement strategies to meet social service needs.
  • Assisted in implementation of community support services in alignment with needs.
  • Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.
  • Facilitated 30 collaborative workshops yearly on empowerment and emotional intelligence, supporting 100 women.

Sustainability Consultant

Start-up In HEC Incubation
12.2018 - 05.2019
  • Monitored sustainability indicators such as number of women employed, number of community stakeholders
  • Developed sustainability project goals, objectives or strategies in collaboration.
  • Assessed or proposed sustainability initiatives by considering cost-effectiveness, technical feasibility and acceptance.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently

OHS Claim Advisor

SecuriGest
07.2008 - 12.2015
  • Saved direct and indirect costs over 200 cases between 30% to 90% by prioritizing and acting diligently on cases to follow up from major accounts.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Education

Master of Science - Sustainable Developement And Management

HEC Montréal
Montreal, QC
11.2022

Bachelor of Science B.Sc -

University of Montreal
Montreal, QC
2008

Skills

  • Complex decision-making
  • Knowledge of main reference systems and management tools in Sustainable development
  • Master of management 2022 HEC Montreal
  • Sustainability approach to operations, logistics, economical decisions
  • Leadership and project management, negotiations skills development
  • Occupational Rehabilitation
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Manager Consultation
  • Data Analyzation and Processing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Corporate Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Projects in social innovation| 2019-2022
  • Measured impact of social purpose organization dedicated to women: participated in reorienting action priorities, aligned impact indicators to mission and participate in securing ongoing grant and organization relevance
  • Planned a sustainability strategy and impact indicators for a start-up at HEC incubator
  • Analyzed and recommended mitigation of social externalities of an economical policy
  • Community Officer | 2019-2022 | Service D’entraide Passerelle
  • Facilitated more than 30 collaborative workshops on empowerment and emotional intelligence, reaching more than 100 women
  • Co-created content for an exclusive workshop, conducted the organization's first virtual group, improved management tools, recommended impact indicators
  • Spokesperson at various regional forums on equity and woman's empowerment
  • Management Consulting, OHS Claims | 2008-2015 | Securigest Inc.|
  • Achieved cost savings between 30% to 90% by prioritizing and acting diligently on cases to follow up
  • Complex decision in context of uncertainty, multi stakeholder interviews, collaborated between HR, managers and health professionals to analyze issues in absence management
  • Advised over 200 cases on direct and indirect cost savings from major accounts.

Work Availability

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« Advancing meaningful change, drive transformation, create value »
(HBR, 2022)
Farah Sih Gayama