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Fatuma Abdullahi

Victoria,BC

Summary

Dedicated individual with 4 years of experience in various community services. Committed in providing exceptional support and addressing health-related challenges with compassion and understanding, especially for individuals facing unique and intersectional barriers.

Work History

Resettlement Assistant Program Worker

Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria
  • Connecting clients (new immigrants) to medical services especially those who have high medical needs
  • Creating awareness of anti-depressive/social justice issues
  • Providing effective support in finding housing
  • Facilitatin workshops including mental health related workshops
  • Collecting data in data management system.

HealthCare Support

Beconnected Support service
  • Responsible for safety and supervision of residents
  • Led recreation activities like playing games and coordinating events
  • Monitored patients and performing basic health checks
  • Provided emotional support by talking to clients about their needs and listening to their concerns.

Data Entry clerk

Victoria Disability Resource Center
  • Reviewed and entered data information into appropriate database
  • Contributed to team effort by accomplishing assigned tasks
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

Medical interpreter

Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria
  • Served as medical interpreter for patients and staff clinical encounters by delivering accurate, skilled interpretations to facilitate effective communications
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information
  • Streamlined patient and provider interaction by providing a channel of effective communication
  • Interpreted services to families during scheduling initial visit and coordination of ongoing treatment.

Skills

  • Strong Microsoft Office application skills
  • Ability to recognize and issues and identify solution
  • Able to follow, critically evaluate and improve task
  • Ability to manage clients and staff and work independently
  • Knowledge on public Health Information

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Resettlement Assistant Program Worker

Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria

HealthCare Support

Beconnected Support service

Data Entry clerk

Victoria Disability Resource Center

Medical interpreter

Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria
Fatuma Abdullahi