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Education
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Certification
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Fiston Muganda

Fiston Muganda

Verdun,QC

Summary

As a professional goal, i seek to continue to develop myself in the educational fields. I am motivated to work to reduce inequality in access to education, so that all children and young people can have access to quality education.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wellness Coordinator

Grow Still
Montreal, Quebec
2024.01 - Current
  • Strengthened communication skills through company models/channels
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Board Member

LO*OP Center
Guerneville, California
10.2023 - Current
  • Regularly /Yearly Attending board meetings and reviewing agendas to make informed decisions of the next project phases in the organization
  • $10,000 USD raised Engaging in fundraising and resource development efforts by reaching out to interested partners and donors.
  • Approved up to 2 annual organizational strategies, budgets and business decisions.
  • Maintaining confidentiality in regard to internal organizational affairs and information.
  • Provided strategic direction to the organization by setting goals and objectives.
  • Served as a liaison between management, employees, shareholders, and other stakeholders.

Contractor | Consulting

LO*OP Center
Guerneville, California
01.2020 - Current
  • Oversee all aspects of the project, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting on progress and outcomes.
  • Understanding and following oral and written directions.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Demonstrating leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Executive Assistant | Online

Somali People Aid
Uganda, Kampala
04.2018 - 11.2020
  • Organized and managed complex calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for executive team.
  • Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.
  • Prepared reports, presentations, agendas, minutes, and other documents as needed by the executive staff.
  • Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
  • Acted as a liaison between the executives and internal and external stakeholders to facilitate communication flow.

Community Support Worker

Hello World
Uganda, Kampala
06.2019 - 01.2023
  • Provided support to individuals with disabilities in activities of the hello world hub, a computer based kiosk with educational materials , accessible to everybody
  • Assisted hub users /community members in developing life skills and independent living abilities.
  • Participated in team meetings, providing input regarding client care plans.
  • Facilitated up to 150 community workshops and other activities that encouraged socialization and skill development.
  • Up to 2500 hours, Counseling clients on mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse.
  • Over 2 years as community educator about available resources within the community hub.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving clients in order to protect their safety.
  • Worked on 3 mega projects , data collection and analysis

CEO | Executive Management

UNIDOS Social Innovation Center
, NakivaleIsingiroNakivaleIsingiroIsingiro-Mbarara/Uganda
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • In charge of a team of 15 people
  • Drove company vision with collaborative employee engagement techniques and strategic leadership.
  • Increased productivity by creating new policies, objectives and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Delivered speeches and attended industry conferences to promote company image and engage with buyers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Relations

Concordia University, Montreal, QC
07.2027
  • Lifelines International , Scholarship Recipient
  • Minor in Community Development
  • Major in Organizational Development

Skills

  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Digital tools /zoom,slack,trello,etc
  • Facilitation / Train the Trainers
  • Organizational Development
  • Meeting Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Presentation Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Mail Management
  • Risk Management
  • Travel Coordination
  • Bookkeeping
  • Interpersonal Communication

Custom

NakivaleIsingiroIsingiro

Ed Stevenette, Learning Planet Alliance/Project Manager, +33 7 76 91 28 83 Eva Pomeroy, Presencing Institute | Lead Editorial Team, +1 (514) 299 2093

Languages

Swahili
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Business Startup and Entrepreneurship Training - 2018
  • Lead Data Researcher 2019
  • Aberdeen , community support certificate 2021
  • Play Perform Learn Grow, PPLG - 2021

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Wellness Coordinator - Grow Still
2024.01 - Current
Board Member - LO*OP Center
10.2023 - Current
Contractor | Consulting - LO*OP Center
01.2020 - Current
Community Support Worker - Hello World
06.2019 - 01.2023
Executive Assistant | Online - Somali People Aid
04.2018 - 11.2020
CEO | Executive Management - UNIDOS Social Innovation Center
01.2018 - 01.2021
Concordia University - Bachelor of Arts, Human Relations

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