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Yalda Hussaini

Ottawa

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate student leader with strong experience in residence life, peer support, and student engagement. Proven ability to design and implement inclusive programs that foster community, support student transitions, and promote well-being. Skilled in conflict resolution, event coordination, and frontline communication, with a passion for helping students succeed academically and personally. Adept at working collaboratively with campus partners to enhance student life and build welcoming, supportive environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Advisor

Campus Living Centres
05.2025 - Current
  • Design and facilitate community-building programs that enhance student engagement, academic success, and personal development
  • Manage administrative responsibilities such as incident reporting, program documentation, and scheduling to ensure efficient residence operations.
  • Address student concerns and conflict resolution while upholding residence policies to maintain a safe and respectful living environment.


Resident Advisor

Campus Living Centres
08.2023 - 04.2025
  • Develop and implement active and passive learning experiences
    for students based on the Residence Learning Model, focused community engagement, discovery & transition, and harm reduction
  • Connected with students in a one-on-one setting to check in on mental well-being and offer support
  • Intervened and mediate in situations where students exhibited problematic behaviors that posed a risk to their success or others, referring to resources as needed.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Assisted with Resident Advisor recruitment planning
  • Assisted with different booths at different events to promote awareness and services for students
  • Performed front desk tasks such as answering calls, emails, and other inquiries from students.

Student Ambassador

Conestoga College
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Emceed and facilitated engaging workshops for 100+ audiences, ensuring effective learning experiences for both youth and adults.
  • Engaged with prospective students on social media, answering queries and showcasing campus life.
  • Collaborated with student representatives, clubs, and organizations to foster a cohesive and supportive community.
  • Contributed to a positive campus atmosphere by creating welcoming spaces for new students to connect with one another.
  • Played a key role in new student orientation, providing guidance on on-campus resources and information on support services
  • Experienced in working with multicultural groups, addressing barriers, and fostering inclusivity

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON
04-2025

Skills

    Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)

    Time Management & Multitasking

    Customer Service & Conflict Resolution

    Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

English
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Farsi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional

Timeline

Community Advisor

Campus Living Centres
05.2025 - Current

Resident Advisor

Campus Living Centres
08.2023 - 04.2025

Student Ambassador

Conestoga College
04.2023 - 04.2025

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Conestoga College

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