Overview
Work History
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Nikki Kasravi

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS COORDINATOR

S.U.C.C.E.S.S Immigration Services
01.2022 - Current
  • Facilitate mentorship programs by sourcing, recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and matching mentors and mentees, ensuring alignment with program objectives and conducting regular check-ins to monitor progress
  • Maintain a comprehensive mentor database using Better Impact software, ensuring mentor profiles align with mentee needs and program goals
  • Utilize various features of the software for posting positions, data management, and storing information for over700 volunteers and mentors
  • Conduct outreach to expand mentorship opportunities by engaging with professional associations, community organizations, and clients who have successfully settled in Canada
  • Provide training, educational support, and ongoing supervision to mentors throughout the match
  • Organize and facilitate workshops and community support groups, focusing on settlement, integration, and skill-building for newcomers
  • Collaborate with community partners to recruit new volunteers and develop mentorship opportunities, fostering positive relationships and expanding program reach
  • Prepare reports and program statistics to monitor outcomes, track progress, and assess program effectiveness for continuous improvement
  • Contribute to the achievement of program targets through strategic planning, monitoring, and reporting
  • Assist in policy writing and create staff and volunteer manuals in collaboration with Best Practices Coordinators, ensuring alignment with program standards
  • Work closely with stakeholders, including IEC-BC, CVC, Volunteer Canada, RCMP, Fraser Health, School Districts, municipalities, libraries, and others, to identify and match mentors with clients and support S.U.C.C.E.S.S
  • Programs
  • Coordinate high-profile events, including the TC Open House, Newcomer Job Fairs, Volunteer Fairs, Newcomer Welcome Fair, and Canada Day events, ensuring successful execution and engagement

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Kasra Immigration Services, Ltd.
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Provided settlement services to clients, including one-on-one consultations, immigration application support, and employment-related services
  • Conducted workshops and webinars to educate clients on settlement processes, cultural adjustment, and community resources
  • Conducted workshops and webinars on topics related to immigration and settlement
  • Built and maintained partnerships with local employers and community organizations to enhance client outcomes
  • Oversaw operational and financial management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality service delivery

SALES MANAGER

Reitmans Ltd.
01.2011 - 01.2021
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised a team of35+ employees, aligning performance with organizational objectives through structured appraisals and development plans
  • Coordinated workshops and provided ongoing support to enhance team skills, leading to a35% increase in productivity
  • Managed operational budgets, proposals, and reports, utilizing tools like PeopleSoft and Salesforce to optimize performance and resource allocation

Timeline

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS COORDINATOR

S.U.C.C.E.S.S Immigration Services
01.2022 - Current

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Kasra Immigration Services, Ltd.
01.2020 - 01.2022

SALES MANAGER

Reitmans Ltd.
01.2011 - 01.2021
Nikki Kasravi