Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interest
Other Experiences
Timeline
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Janelle Sealy-Francis

Toronto,ON

Summary

To continuously strive for increasing excellence while maximizing on my acquired knowledge and skills with an aim of being a dynamic asset in every task, challenge and initiative undertaken. I have been known to be an organized and dependable worker, being able to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. My Hardworking and passionate nature together with my strong organizational skills, excellent reputation for resolving problems and determination continue to be a founding asset in the accomplishments of tasks required of me.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Political/ Community Youth Officer Served

  • Locally and worked closely with my Parliamentary Representative on matters concerning the Youth
  • Served regionally as part of the Caribbean Youth Democratic Union Party
  • Under this newly established Union, I prepared and gained approval for the funds necessary to conduct our 1stRegional Conference
  • I also served as the point person for the planning and organizing of this Conference as it was held in my Island.

Youth Director

New Life Kingdom Ministries
Brampton, ON
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Prepare annual plans for youth fellowship
  • Started a youth dance group
  • Applied for & coordinated the Canadian Summer Job Program
  • Recruited and trained selected participants
  • Coordinated annual youth summer camp
  • Grant Writing Develop initiatives and source respective grants
  • Function as an authorized representative to source funds

Managing Director

The School Of Business Entrepreneurs, TSOBE
, Lucia
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Under this not-for-profit Organization I developed the procedural manual, the company description, the employee development plan, the school curriculums, the assessment forms, the payment plan forms, the registration documents (for the Ministry of Education), the job description and contracts for the Training Officer and Facilitators
  • I also interviewed, trained, monitored, assessed, and held scheduled meetings with the Facilitators
  • I also planned and executed the graduation ceremony and community service (sourcing the required sponsorship)
  • As the Project Manager under this post, I prepared and submitted proposals for funding, hired and trained required personnel for the administration of projects, monitored, evaluated, adjusted, and reported the project’s various objectives to Funding Agency/ Foundation.

Training Officer

National Skills Development Centre, NSDC
01.2010 - 03.2012
  • Responsibilities included the preparation of training/classes, overseeing and monitoring of those classes, enforcing of rules, working with, and assisting Training Providers/Facilitators
  • As a training officer, I assisted in conducting interviews for prospective Trainees and Training Providers and orientation sessions for selected Trainees and Training Providers
  • I also served as a team member on the committees responsible for creating the Training Procedural Manual, another for updating the Trainee and Facilitator Handbook and the third for conducting Employer Surveys, (aimed at attaining feedback from employers who would have at some point facilitated the job attachment process for the trainees).

Customer Care Representative

Digicel St. Lucia
04.2007 - 04.2010

Education

Diploma - Paralegal Studies

TriOS College
09.2022

Bachelor’s - business administration/Management

Monroe College St
2009

D.T.E - undefined

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Division of Technical Education and Business Management
2006

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Self-Motivated
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

Chaplaincy Diploma

Event Planning Certificate

CVQ Office Administration Assessor Certificate

Interest

Entrepreneurship, Research and Development, Events Planning, Training, Mentoring, Personal Development & Capacity Building, Psychology, At- Risk Youth Development, Youth Empowerment, Community Service, Project Management.

Other Experiences

Events Planning:

Worked with the Public Relations Officer in Planning and executing an Exposition. The focus of this exposition was to sensitize and encourage persons to sign up for the classes not yet filled under the OECS Skills for Inclusive Growth Project, sponsored by the World Bank (01/11/1103/12/11).

Serve as a committee member for the Power House Youth Group, assisting in planning youth retreats and camps on a yearly basis for 120-250 teenagers. At those camps and retreats, I would either function as a mentor, speaker and or director. I have been functioning in these posts from the year 2005 to 2017.

Also serve as the President for the Woman of Substance Ministries which have been in existence for eleven (11) years, hosting annual conferences to empower and guide teen girls and young women based upon the more prominent issues faced during the respective year. This group also places a strong emphasis on sisterhood and holistic living. Its first national Christian pageant was also planned and executed by my team and I.

Planned and executed, not just the Entrepreneurial Programs geared towards empowering and training Business Enthusiasts in Soft Skills, Entrepreneurial Thinking and Business Plan Development, but also, the planning of its closing ceremony which included government officials and established business owners. The media presence was also organized for each closing ceremony.

At-Risk Program: Plan and managed an at-risk program set to empower and redirect the ring leaders of some Secondary Schools in the Castries City. I have also planned and conducted a Managerial Skills program for at risk unemployed youth in one of the most marginalized communities of the Castries city, inflicted by apathy.

Social Events: Have planned and hosted bridal showers, baby showers, dinners and birthday parties.

CVQ Assessor Office Administration Assessor under the Caribbean Vocational Qualification geared towards determining competency and possibly qualifying uncertified skilled individuals.

Political/ Constituency Youth Officer Served locally and worked closely with my Parliamentary Representative on matters concerning the Youth. Served regionally as part of the Caribbean Youth Democratic Union Party. Under this newly established Union, I prepared and gained approval for the funds necessary to conduct our 1stRegional Conference. I also served as the point person for the planning and organizing of this Conference as it was held in my Island.

Timeline

Youth Director

New Life Kingdom Ministries
08.2019 - 08.2021

Managing Director

The School Of Business Entrepreneurs, TSOBE
01.2013 - 01.2019

Training Officer

National Skills Development Centre, NSDC
01.2010 - 03.2012

Customer Care Representative

Digicel St. Lucia
04.2007 - 04.2010

Political/ Community Youth Officer Served

Diploma - Paralegal Studies

TriOS College

Bachelor’s - business administration/Management

Monroe College St

D.T.E - undefined

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Division of Technical Education and Business Management
Janelle Sealy-Francis