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Yusra Ba Matraf

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Skilled trainer and instructor experienced in planning and facilitating internship training and development programs and resources. Successfully promotes knowledge and skill-building with goal of helping interns become successful in jobs and careers.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship Trainer-Herzing College

AAI Global Canada
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Checking candidate documents, updating them, and organizing them in the correct cells.
  • Checking passport expiry dates and validating other documents.
  • Updating daily and weekly reports on tasks completed.
  • Collaborating with the supervisor to ensure candidates have fulfilled all required documents and moving them to the next step.

Volunteer Coordinator

Canadian and Arab Community Services
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated communication with refugees to ensure understanding and clarity.
  • Assisted refugees in completing and gathering necessary documents for immigration applications.
  • Applied for various immigration applications such as visitor visas, sponsorship, and community sponsorship.
  • Oversaw office tasks, including handling paperwork and performing administrative duties.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to ensure volunteers were well-prepared for their roles.
  • Worked with leadership staff and special committees to define volunteer mission and set standards.

Translator Trainer

Arab Canada
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Translated news, articles from English to Arabic
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation and publish them on the organization's website.

Logistic Coordinator

Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF-OCBA),
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays, overseeing inventory management, and ensuring timely delivery of supplies.
  • Supervised storekeepers and daily workers, maintaining accurate records of goods received and dispatched.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
  • Prepared monthly statistics and reports, providing insights for decision-making and process improvement.

Procurement and Logistic Senior

DNO ASA
06.2007 - 08.2015
  • Managed relationships with transportation providers to secure competitive rates and reliable service for shipments.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, achieving significant cost savings and favorable payment terms.
  • Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining purchasing processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced lead times for delivery of goods by optimizing logistics operations and developing strong relationships with transportation providers.
  • Coordinated efforts between internal departments to improve communication throughout the entire procurement process.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases and deliveries, enabling effective tracking of expenditures and inventory management.
  • Develop and implement logistics plans to streamline operations and maximize efficiency across supply chains.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing holding costs.

Buyer Specialist

Nabors Drilling International
01.2005 - 05.2007
  • Conducted regular audits of vendor contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Implemented a supplier evaluation system, ensuring consistent quality standards among vendors.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for favorable pricing, resulting in reduced costs and improved profit margins.
  • Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Developed comprehensive reporting tools, providing insight into purchasing performance metrics and highlighting areas for improvement in the procurement process.

Education

Diploma Program - Immigration Case Manger

Herzing College
1200 St.laurent Boulevard, Ottawa, On
05.2024

Skills

  • Immigration Application Preparation
  • Legal Research
  • Case Analysis using CANLII
  • -Translation (English to Arabic)
  • Computer Proficiency and Data Entry
  • Problem-Solving and Research Abilities/
  • Effective Communication and Explanation Skills
  • Coaching and Mentoring

Languages

English
Professional Working
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Internship Trainer-Herzing College

AAI Global Canada
03.2024 - 05.2024

Volunteer Coordinator

Canadian and Arab Community Services
11.2023 - 05.2024

Translator Trainer

Arab Canada
08.2022 - 09.2022

Logistic Coordinator

Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF-OCBA),
03.2016 - 11.2017

Procurement and Logistic Senior

DNO ASA
06.2007 - 08.2015

Buyer Specialist

Nabors Drilling International
01.2005 - 05.2007

Diploma Program - Immigration Case Manger

Herzing College
Yusra Ba Matraf