Kulsoom Rizvi
Calgary,AB
Summary
Motivated student with relevant experience in professional settings. Technical and adaptable personality when working in a difficult situation, with quick problem-solving skills. Named in the Dean's Honour List of 2024 for an outstanding GPA. Thrives in collaboration, management, and communication.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Practicum Student
Therapeutic Foster Care
Calgary, Alberta
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Developed an understanding of working with counselors and social workers.
- Utilized academic resources such as tutoring and office hours to improve performance.
- Drafted research papers with resource citation in required format.
- Worked with vulnerable children and used counseling techniques to further understand their stories.
- One-on-one with children.
- Experience in office work.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Counseled clients individually regarding life stressors and helped them identify healthy solutions.
Youth Volunteer
Hussainia Association of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Communicated with staff and other volunteers to coordinate services and address concerns.
- Organized activities for children and adults participating in sessions.
- Encouraged youth to connect and collaborate during projects.
- Supervised and coordinated youth in different areas of public speaking, and sharing different perspectives on unique topics.
- Created a safe environment for youth volunteers to express themselves freely.
- Developed professional relationships with youth, co-workers and fellow volunteers.
- Setting up and cleaning up after the youth sessions.
- Provided support for children when troubled with a task.
Education
Child Youth Care And Counseling - Bachelors Of Child Studies
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB05-2028
Skills
- Efficient
- Motivated
- Bilingual in Urdu and English
- Professional
- Honest
- Respectful
Languages
English
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- Listed in the Dean's Honour role in 2024 for outstanding GPA
Certification
- Trauma Informed Care: Certification
Timeline
Practicum Student
Therapeutic Foster Care
01.2024 - 04.2025
Youth Volunteer
Hussainia Association of Calgary
01.2022 - 11.2023
Child Youth Care And Counseling - Bachelors Of Child Studies
Mount Royal University
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