Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Mika Dizon

Richmond,BC

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Caffe Artigiano
06.2022 - Current
    • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
    • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
    • Contributed to positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
    • Demonstrated expertise in various brewing techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all drinks served.

Social Services Worker Practicum Student

Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
04.2024 - 05.2024
    • Participated in ongoing professional development activities, staying current on social service work trends and emerging research findings.
    • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and engagement in program activities.
    • Built trust within diverse communities through culturally sensitive outreach efforts aimed at promoting awareness of available services.
    • Participated in supervision meetings, allowing for self-reflection and professional growth.
    • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the organization as needed, including front-of-house support and warehouse operations assistance.
    • Maintained thorough documentation, ensuring accurate case records for both legal compliance and ongoing treatment purposes.

Social Services Worker Practicum Student

Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
10.2023 - 04.2024

Children and Youth Services

Homework Club (Tupper Secondary) - Youth drop in program

  • Enhanced youth engagement by implementing creative and interactive activities in program sessions.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in facilitating planned activities for youth.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring for youth, promoting personal growth and academic achievement.

Children's Spring Break & Winter Break Camps

  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.

Youth Group Leader

CFC- Youth For Christ
11.2022 - Current
  • Empowered mentees to take responsibility for their learning and development, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
  • Developed rapport with mentees, enabling collaborative approach to supporting mentee growth and development within personal and spiritual context.
  • Coordinated and executed community outreach initiatives; including charity events, mission trips, social programs, and youth retreats.

Music Ministry Program Head

CFC - Youth For Christ
11.2022 - Current
  • Led and directed CFC-Youth Music Ministry Program, including team of talented musicians and vocalists.
  • Worked closely with youth community to identify spiritual and worship needs.
  • Arranged, rehearsed, and performed music for various CFC-Youth and community events, including praise and worship sessions, retreats, workshops, and special gatherings.
  • Offering mentorship and guidance to team members to enhance their musical skills and spirituality.
  • Collaborating with other community leaders and program heads for workshops and identifying needs of community.

Tutor

ONE-TO-ONE Literacy
10.2022 - 06.2023
    • Implemented creative instructional techniques to address unique challenges faced by students with learning differences.
    • Facilitated reading comprehension exercises that increased vocabulary retention and critical analysis abilities.
    • Promoted positive learning atmosphere by maintaining patience, enthusiasm, and encouragement throughout sessions.
    • Utilized creative teaching methods to explain complex concepts in clear and relatable manner.

Food & Beverage Server

The Door Is Open
02.2022 - 02.2022
  • Prepared and served sandwiches and drinks.
  • Developed relationships with community members in order to better understand their needs and tailor services accordingly.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely distribution of food to clients in need.

Education

Diploma - Social Services Worker

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
06.2024

GED -

École Secondaire Hugh McRoberts Secondary School
Richmond, BC
06.2021

Skills

  • Resource Navigation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Program Leadership
  • Planning abilities
  • Skills Development
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

  • Safe Talk Certification - 2024

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Social Services Worker Practicum Student

Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
04.2024 - 05.2024

Social Services Worker Practicum Student

Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
10.2023 - 04.2024

Youth Group Leader

CFC- Youth For Christ
11.2022 - Current

Music Ministry Program Head

CFC - Youth For Christ
11.2022 - Current

Tutor

ONE-TO-ONE Literacy
10.2022 - 06.2023

Barista

Caffe Artigiano
06.2022 - Current

Food & Beverage Server

The Door Is Open
02.2022 - 02.2022

Diploma - Social Services Worker

Langara College

GED -

École Secondaire Hugh McRoberts Secondary School
Mika Dizon