Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Town of Whitby - Youth Award
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Sohile Farah

Sohile Farah

Whitby,Canada

Summary

Diligent leader with proven track record in managing and coordinating programs effectively. Successfully led multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Demonstrated expertise in team collaboration and problem-solving to drive results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Coordinator (Administration/Operations)

Durham Regional Police
04.2024 - Current
  • Mentored over 440 youth within the last three years in developing employability, leadership and communication skills
  • Strategically budgeted for a program worth over $1,000,000.00 to plan for the Youth in Policing program
  • Organised a large-scale youth forum for over 400 attendees across Ontario to promote, leadership and resiliency
  • Tracked and supported all program finances as well as reporting and trainings
  • Tactfully planned a program calendar and curriculum for the YIP program

Sales Associate

ADIDAS CANADA
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Assisted customers in their purchasing decisions
  • Consistently achieved top sales through effective communication and product knowledge
  • Utilised problem-solving skills to streamline product processes

Supervisor (Administration/Outreach)

Durham Regional Police
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed payroll processes for a team of over 75 employees
  • Manage all social media platforms for the Youth in Policing program
  • Handled program finances, utilising Excel and Google Sheets for meticulous tracking
  • Directed a workforce of over 70 individuals through community well-being initiatives
  • Organised a fundraising effort yielding over $20,000 for poverty alleviation
  • Orchestrated a comprehensive camp for youth aged 10-13, handling registration, program planning, and operational tasks
  • Orchestrated successful drives collecting over 2000 items for victims of domestic violence

MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH TUTOR

Starts With One
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Tutored youth in mathematics leading to success and academic stability through unpaid tutoring sessions
  • Tutored students in English literature

Team Leader

Durham Regional Police
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided leadership training to a team of over 10 individuals
  • Led supplies drives, contributing to environmental conservation efforts and community enhancement
  • Secured over 1500 school supplies and 110 backpacks for underprivileged students
  • Developed actionable plans for employee growth and development

STUDENT

Durham Regional Police
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Engaged in numerous community involvement events
  • Participated in educational presentations offered by the DRPS
  • Contributed to event planning for the Hearth Place Organization, creating interactive storylines
  • Successfully completed two co-op credits and spearheaded community outreach initiatives

Education

High School Diploma - French Immersion

Donald A Wilson Secondary School
Whitby, ON

Honours - Forensic Science Specialized in Chemistry

Ontario Tech University
01.2025

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Administrative duties
  • Collaborative skills
  • Program management
  • Strategic planning
  • Financial administration

Certification

  • Mental Health First Aid, Used ALGEE in (Approach, Listen, Give, Encourage, Encourage) both mock and real scenarios
  • Diversity Training, Trained in providing support and inclusiveness through diversity in the workplace
  • CPR - C, CPR certification enables me to be able to take control of a vast number of medical emergencies including choking, wounds, heart attacks and much more using effective medical practices
  • CPR Instructor
  • Worker Health and Safety, Worker Health and Safety certification signifies my ability to identify dangerous workplace practices and ensures myself to be safe on the job
  • Economics for Success, Taught to manage financial burdens in real world situations while maximising profits
  • SafeTALK
  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), This certification signifies my ability to distinguish different products that contain dangerous substances. Furthermore, I am able to analyse an MSDS sheet in order to work safely.

Accomplishments

  • Mentored over 440 youth within the last three years in developing employability, leadership and communication skills
  • Whitby Youth Award Recipient (2023)
  • Public Speaker
  • Honour roll student
  • Organised fundraiser to reach over $50,000 for charity purposes
  • Organised events to donate over 8000 items for charitable causes (domestic violence, poverty, youth)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual

Town of Whitby - Youth Award

Recognized for exceptional work in community engagement and support. Worked with hundreds of youth in mentoring them and ran a multitude of initiatives to support vulnerable communities. This included those in poverty, victims of domestic violence, underpriviledged youth and the elderly.

Timeline

Program Coordinator (Administration/Operations)

Durham Regional Police
04.2024 - Current

Supervisor (Administration/Outreach)

Durham Regional Police
08.2022 - 03.2024

Team Leader

Durham Regional Police
07.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Associate

ADIDAS CANADA
03.2022 - 04.2024

MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH TUTOR

Starts With One
01.2022 - 09.2022

STUDENT

Durham Regional Police
07.2021 - 08.2021

Honours - Forensic Science Specialized in Chemistry

Ontario Tech University

High School Diploma - French Immersion

Donald A Wilson Secondary School
Sohile Farah