JEANNE GATOTO
BUJUMBURA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful atmanaging multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Humanities: Gender Studies Professor
McMaster University
01.2019 - 04.2024
- Enhanced student understanding gender issues throughtout the course step by step from planning to monitoring and evaluation.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion about gender impact with students and asked them to propose mitigating measures.
- Encouraged students to apply themselves in research studies, in the development and in implementation of gender policy, in order to contribute to gender awareness activities and skills development
- Supported processes for ensuring gender equality and inclusion tools and resource, learning, capacity development and accountability.
Women Early Resolution Officer
Ombudsman Ontario
07.2017 - 08.2020
- Received and assessed complains for early resolution of cases, took appropriate steps to facilitate resolution and/or obtain relevant information /documentation for review
- Assessed complaints to determine wether issues can be dealt with the Ombudsman's mandate; clearly and effectively communicate the rationale verbally and in writing
- Mitigated potential risks by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate countermeasures or contingency plans as needed.
- Coordinated, provided guidance and support to the Gender Network as a space to drive the implementation the Gender Equality and Inclusion Policy
Women and Girls Probation Officer
Ministry Of Correctional Services
01.2012 - 07.2015
- Wrote progress reports and testified under oath at court hearings; evaluated people on probation to determine best course of rehabilitation.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of community corrections.
- Screened offender referrals and completed intake interviews and paperwork; monitored defendants' compliance and progress in treatment by reviewing reports from counseling agencies.
- Determined appropriate supervision levels by conducting risk and needs assessments.
Social - Worker
Hamilton Women Center
05.2009 - 11.2011
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes; improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
Education
Ph.D. - Humanities
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON12.2024
Conflict Studies
Saint Paul University
Ottawa, ON06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Laurentian University
Greater Sudbury, ON04.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Law Faculty
University of Burundi
University Of BurundiSkills
- 5 years of experience on gender and social inclusion
- Time Management
- Team Leadership and collaboration
- Project Management
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Diverse multicultural environment
- Computer Skills (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint )
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Professional Working
Certification
- Cultural skills
- Violence against women
- Counseling single immigrant mothers
- Couples counseling
August 2012: Certificate of Violence against women
Part time Lecturer
- A part time course in women studies (Social work program)
References upon request.
Timeline
Humanities: Gender Studies Professor
McMaster University
01.2019 - 04.2024
Women Early Resolution Officer
Ombudsman Ontario
07.2017 - 08.2020
Women and Girls Probation Officer
Ministry Of Correctional Services
01.2012 - 07.2015
Social - Worker
Hamilton Women Center
05.2009 - 11.2011
Ph.D. - Humanities
McMaster University
Conflict Studies
Saint Paul University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Laurentian University
Bachelor of Arts - Law Faculty
University of Burundi
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