Toryima Kumashe
Surrey,BC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Assistant
WISH Drop-in Centre Society
Vancouver, British Columbia
01.2023 - Current
- Ensures equal access to drop-in services and resources to all participants equally.
- Provide basic needs, services, and support to participants.
- Works with team members to make collective decisions for the benefit and safety of participants.
- Provide emotional support to participants through active listening, debriefing, and validating participants' emotions.
- Provide information and support on safety and violence prevention to participants, to empower women to make safe and healthy choices.
- Oversees heavy load of administrative tasks, while verifying accuracy and prompt completion of paperwork.
- Provide overdose prevention and response, and respond to critical incidents in order to maintain the safety of all staff, participants, and volunteers in the space.
Education
Post-graduate Diploma - Human Resource Management
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC02-2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
Babcock University
Ogun, Nigeria06-2019
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Behavioral support
- Skill Development
- Mental health assistance
- First-aid and CPR
Certification
- First Aid Emergency Level C- 2023
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 2015 (WHMIS)-2023
- Naloxone Online Training- 2023
- HSABC Webinar: Gender Diversity and Inclusion- 2024
- Managing Hostile Interactions- 2024
- Advanced Overdose Response Training- 2024
Timeline
Program Assistant
WISH Drop-in Centre Society
01.2023 - Current
- First Aid Emergency Level C- 2023
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 2015 (WHMIS)-2023
- Naloxone Online Training- 2023
- HSABC Webinar: Gender Diversity and Inclusion- 2024
- Managing Hostile Interactions- 2024
- Advanced Overdose Response Training- 2024
Post-graduate Diploma - Human Resource Management
Douglas College
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
Babcock University
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