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Sol Ei (Jenny) Han

Program Officer

Summary

Accomplished professional with a robust background at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, adept in interpreting and applying legislation and enhancing public and stakeholder relations. Demonstrated excellence with a 120% achievement in decision-making targets and an Instant Excellence Award 2024 for overall team player. Expertise in research and analysis, ensuring efficient and accurate program management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

A/Senior Program Officer (PM-04)

Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada
06.2024 - Current

• Provided virtual and in-person training for all processing stages within the Spouse and Common-law Partner (SCLPC) in Canada Permanent Resident team.
• Collaborated with Inland processing management team, inventory/operation support management team, and Senior Director's Office to increase efficiency, resolve issues, and clarify policies within the Inland SCLPC program.
• Consistently maintained and created procedural manuals and tools to assist processing agents and officers.
• Managed external inquiries relating to the program, including: Litigation administration, Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) requests, Privacy breach reports, and priority processing.

Case Processing Officer (PM-03)

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada
3 2022 - 06.2024

• Interpreted and administered regulations and policies set under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) and Regulations (IRPR), Criminal Code of Canada (CCC), and other related procedures within the SCLPC Permanent Resident program.
• Maintained a positive relation with external partners to facilitate complex decision making (ie. Overseas Missions, Case Management Branch, Canada Border Services Agency).
• Assessed admissibility concerns, including criminality and security factors, by gathering and analyzing information from different sources and patterns.
• Assisted the Senior Program Officer in creating program manuals and provided training sessions.
• Received an Instant Excellence Award 2024 for being an overall team player.

Case Processing Agent (PM-01)

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
10.2021 - 03.2022

• Applied and interpreted the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), Citizenship Act, and other related regulations while making eligibility and admissibility assessments on SCLPC Permanent Resident program.

• Achieved an average 120% of monthly target goals in making final-decisions.
• Prepared official and professional correspondence notes, letters, and emails to clients and various stakeholders.
• Conducted investigations on client immigration and enforcement history and analyzed submitted documentation.

Citizen Services Officer (PM-01)

Employment and Social Development Canada
11.2019 - 10.2021

• Administered various programs by authenticating documents and verified client's identity.
• Provided consultation and explanation of financial aid programs to clients, including Employment Insurance, Old Age Pension, Canada Pension Program and other governmental programs.
• Developed and implemented a new project following the COVID-19 pandemic to assist thousands of seasonal agricultural workers for more effective and efficient SIN delivery (SAWP Project).
• Achieved the 2020/2021 ADM Service Excellence Award.

C&I Case Processing Clerk (CR-03)

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
08.2019 - 11.2019

• Created new applications on the Global Case Management System (GCMS) and sorted documents for filing.
• Maintained and organized files for Permanent Resident applications within different processing units and archived finalized applications.
• Regularly communicated with different areas of the organization through e-mails and GCMS notes to assist in the next process.
• Upheld an average production rate of 170% within an established production target for each task.

Bilingual Customer Sales and Service Agent

Air Canada
11.2017 - 08.2019

• Ensured passenger's eligibility in entering and connecting through other countries; constantly updated on travel restrictions in following countries before flight departure.
• Assisted 100+ passengers daily in providing optimal client services in various areas of the organization, including check-in, travel consultations, special services assistance, and re-booking flights.
• Effectively provided fluent services in English and Korean.

Student Border Service Officer

Canadian Border Services Agency
07.2014 - 09.2016

• Exercised efficient judgmental and analytical skills while assessing 400+ passengers' admissibility into Canada based on compliance with the Canadian legislation and policies, including the Canadian Border laws and Immigration, Citizenship, and Refugee Act.
• Improved CBSA public image and client service by remaining responsive, professional, and liable in a fast-paced processing environment.
• Reported flight information analysis and statistics summary to the superintendent.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Environment And Business Honours

University of Waterloo
Waterloo
09.2012 - 2017.06

Skills

Public and Stakeholder Relations

Procedural guidance

Interpreting and Applying Legislation

Research and Analysis

Software

Microsoft Office

Global Case Management System (GCMS)

Adobe Acrobat

NCMS

Custom

  • Secret Security Clearance
  • 2024 Instant Excellence Award
  • 2020/2021 ADM Service Excellence Award
  • 2014 Driver's License -G level
  • 2014 Control Defensive Tactics

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Korean
Full Professional

Timeline

A/Senior Program Officer (PM-04)

Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada
06.2024 - Current

Case Processing Agent (PM-01)

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
10.2021 - 03.2022

Citizen Services Officer (PM-01)

Employment and Social Development Canada
11.2019 - 10.2021

C&I Case Processing Clerk (CR-03)

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
08.2019 - 11.2019

Bilingual Customer Sales and Service Agent

Air Canada
11.2017 - 08.2019

Student Border Service Officer

Canadian Border Services Agency
07.2014 - 09.2016

Bachelor's Degree - Environment And Business Honours

University of Waterloo
09.2012 - 2017.06

Case Processing Officer (PM-03)

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada
3 2022 - 06.2024
Sol Ei (Jenny) HanProgram Officer