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YONAS FESHAZION

Kitchener

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Volunteer Translator & Community Support Assistant

The Working Centre
03.2025 - Current
  • Volunteered to provide Tigrigna translation and interpretation services to assist members of the local immigrant and refugee community.
  • Helped individuals understand and access financial support programs by offering clear, culturally sensitive guidance.
  • Contributed to a welcoming and inclusive environment for newcomers by reducing language barriers and promoting equitable access to services.
  • Supported clients in accurately completing a range of government forms and benefit applications, including:
  • Income Tax Filing
  • Canada Dental Benefit
  • Old Age Security (OAS)
  • Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
  • GST/HST Credit
  • Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)

Uber Driver

10.2019 - 12.2022
  • Delivered safe, reliable transportation services with a consistent 4.9-star passenger rating.
  • Navigated routes efficiently using GPS and adapted to real-time traffic conditions.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness, performed routine inspections, and resolved issues in coordination with Uber support.

Material Handler/ Machine Operator

Hastech Manufacturing
06.2013 - 10.2019
  • Operated production machinery and forklifts (counterbalance, reach truck, pallet jack) to meet manufacturing and warehouse demands.
  • Monitored equipment, performed routine inspections, and adjusted settings to ensure smooth and safe operations.
  • Handled loading, unloading, stacking, labeling, and accurate placement of materials in designated areas.
  • Maintained detailed records, supported inventory counts, and ensured compliance with WHMIS and workplace safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production/shipping deadlines and participated in training for continuous improvement.

Education

Accounting and Payroll Specialist Diploma - Accounting, Business Law and Ethics, Introduction to Finance, Customer Service and Sales, Marketing

Trios College
Toronto, ON

Immigration Administration Specialist Diploma - Immigration Application Support

AOL College
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Problem Solving

  • Photoshop

  • Excellent Communication

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Customer Service

  • MS Office

  • Excel

  • Word

  • Outlook

  • PowerPoint

  • Strong Attention to Detail

  • QuickBooks

  • Sage 50

  • Sage 300

Timeline

Volunteer Translator & Community Support Assistant

The Working Centre
03.2025 - Current

Uber Driver

10.2019 - 12.2022

Material Handler/ Machine Operator

Hastech Manufacturing
06.2013 - 10.2019

Immigration Administration Specialist Diploma - Immigration Application Support

AOL College

Accounting and Payroll Specialist Diploma - Accounting, Business Law and Ethics, Introduction to Finance, Customer Service and Sales, Marketing

Trios College
YONAS FESHAZION