Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Counselor
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
06.2022 - 09.2023
Encouraging and instilling confidence into newcomer and refugee youth at James Fowler High School and Forest Lawn High School; providing counsel, case management, planning and facilitation of extracurricular activities, academic assistance and advocating for marginalized students in schools with teachers and administration; regular data logging and entry through excel and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship of Canada (IRCC) database.
Program Lead
Dying To Fit In Initiative
06.2022 - Current
Engaged with customers, partners and constituent groups to create positive, trusting and professional relationships.
Tracked and reported program results to community members and stakeholders to facilitate effective engagement and dialogue.
Devised tools and benchmarks to improve team performance and monitor production.
Performed program research and analyzed data collection to develop cost estimates and budgets.
Sales Associate
October's Very Own
11.2020 - Current
Greeting and assisting patrons in their shopping; striking up conversation with various types of people and building rapport with regular customers; processing sales, refunds and exchanges through POS systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
06.2021
Skills
Technologically Adept
Emotional Intelligence
Employee Engagement
Leadership Collaboration
Recruitment & Evaluation Strategy
Experienced Data Entry & Analysis
Implementation Planning
Relationship Management
Projects
2023 South Sudanese Youth of Canada Conference, Co-Emcee & Organizing Committee, Planning and implementing the 3rd annual SSYC conference attended by over 150 people from across the country; 3 day experience centered around a mental health conference consisting of keynote speakers, registered professionals, stakeholders, community members and leaders; Q&As, panel discussions and workshops geared towards building unity and awareness towards the lack of attention to our community's mental health.
Timeline
Program Lead
Dying To Fit In Initiative
06.2022 - Current
Youth Counselor
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
06.2022 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
October's Very Own
11.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Mount Royal University
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