ZALIE HOLEMAN
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dedicated and passionate about helping others with many years experience in the social services field. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and to further improve our role in the community.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Coach
Family Dynamics
11.2015 - Current
- Assisted families in navigating community resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Conducted outreach to families and one-on-one sessions addressing specific concerns and guiding parents in implementing effective parenting strategies.
- Created and managed a daily schedule which included coordinating and prioritizing all of the needs/resources of each client
- Navigated changes within client cases and schedules while still accommodating multiple families
Refugee Settlement Worker/ English Teacher
African Refugee Development Centre
08.2010 - 01.2014
- Helped create and organize various activities to encourage interaction within the community
- Tracked and reported specific refugee cases
- Advocated and brought awareness regarding refugee status to the Tel Aviv community
- Provided English support and tutoring
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access resources.
Teacher’s Aid
Greengates School
01.2006 - 06.2007
- Assisted in planning, organizing, and participating in activities for the children
- Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss progress, problems, and concerns regarding the children and curriculum
- Responsible for translating information regarding children’s progress to their parents (from English to Spanish)
- Completed progress and behaviour reports on the children on a monthly basis
- Organized field trips and prepared permission slips and transportation.
Education
Masters of Science - Human Services, Family Studies and Intervention
Walden University
08.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB10.2005
TESOL Diploma - Education
International TESOL
Winnipeg, MB07.2002
Skills
- Problem- Solving
- Strong Communication
- Leadership
- Organizing and Planning Resources
- Time Management
- Dedicated Support and Relationship Building
References
Sheryl Wiebe -Parent Coach Coordinator
Contact: (204)770-6211
sherylwiebe@yahoo.ca
Frances Lond-Caulk -Elementary Principal at International School of Dakar
Contact: franceslc@faculty.isd.sn
Timeline
Parent Coach
Family Dynamics
11.2015 - Current
Refugee Settlement Worker/ English Teacher
African Refugee Development Centre
08.2010 - 01.2014
Teacher’s Aid
Greengates School
01.2006 - 06.2007
Masters of Science - Human Services, Family Studies and Intervention
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of Manitoba
TESOL Diploma - Education
International TESOL
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