Liam Kavanagh
Victim Of Crime Advocate
417 1608 16 St SW Calgary,AB
Summary
A compassionate and accomplished community worker and university teacher well acquainted with issues affecting working persons in the Calgary area. Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal skills; innate ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues with the goal of assisting persons live full and productive lives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Victim of Crime Advocate
The Calgary Drop-In and Rehabilitation Centre
Calgary, Alberta
11.2015 - Current
- Advocate for the rights and entitlements of victims of crime and trauma
- This can take the form of court orientation and support, navigating the legal system, and assistance in applying for entitled resources.
Instructor
Mount Royal University
Calgary, Alberta
09.2010 - 05.2016
- Taught numerous courses in the Dept
- Of General Education with an emphasis on social issues: Philosophy of Harm Reduction, Societies and Injustice, Globalization, Cultural Perspectives on Science.
Client Advocate
Inn From The Cold
Calgary, Alberta
05.2015 - 08.2015
- A client-centered arbiter and advocate engaged to safeguard the rights of clients of one of Inn From The Cold’s housing programs
- Upheld concerns of clients while upholding organizational policies so as to arrive at mutually acceptable outcomes for all stakeholders.
Building Supervisor
Calgary Drop-In and Rehabilitation Centre
Calgary, Alberta
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Responsible for the safe operations of The Calgary Drop-In Centre, including supervising all staff, supporting health, occupational, and security personnel, and seeing to the needs of a diverse population of at-risk individuals.
Education
Master of Architecture - Architecture
McGill University
09.2008 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Calgary
Skills
Empathyundefined
Additional Information
References Available Upon Request.
Timeline
Victim of Crime Advocate
The Calgary Drop-In and Rehabilitation Centre
11.2015 - Current
Client Advocate
Inn From The Cold
05.2015 - 08.2015
Building Supervisor
Calgary Drop-In and Rehabilitation Centre
08.2012 - 12.2013
Instructor
Mount Royal University
09.2010 - 05.2016
Master of Architecture - Architecture
McGill University
09.2008 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Calgary
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