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Zlikha Al Lilo

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Skilled team player with a strong ability to accurately execute a variety of legal and administrative tasks. Able to efficiently manage several tasks while meeting all requirements and deadlines. Display high ethical standards, integrity, and confidentiality while exceeding expectations independently or as part of a team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach

The Link: Youth And Family Supports
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.

Finance and Volunteer Coordinator

On The Ground International
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Managed the shelters and community projects supporting Venezuelan refugees in Colombia who fled their homes due to extreme economic collapse.
  • Generated various standard analytic and Social Impact Reports on further development and community projects I monitored.
  • Besides training volunteers, tracking finances and accepting donations, I had daily duties of visiting shelters and ensuring all shelters had enough food and medical supplies.
  • Helped cook at the shelters, clean and participate in various programs that directly interacted with refugee walkers.

Community Outreach Coordinator

Canadian Muslim Leadership Institute
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Used an intersectional analysis to design a program that examines the complex way in which different forms of discrimination, such as racism, sexism, and classism, intersect, and overlap in the lives and experiences of marginalized youth
  • Contacted state and local government officials to obtain endorsements to aid in program recruitment
  • Oversaw onboarding and integration of paid and volunteer staff to maintain a strong engagement

Youth Care and Support Worker

Marymound Incorporated
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.

Youth Program Facilitator

NEEDS Inc.
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Develop and facilitate an English learning curriculum for newcomer youth and young adults in Canada
  • Implemented a pre-employment program that gives youth an opportunity to develop vital pre-employment skills
  • Engage with clients to develop projects and initiatives to tackle community-focused issues

Education

J.D. - 1L

Peter A. Allard School of Law
Vancouver, BC
06.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Human Rights And Criminal Justice,

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Skills

  • Fundraising Coordination
  • Presentation Development
  • Research
  • Program Oversight
  • Critical Thinking
  • Program Promotion
  • Volunteer Scheduling
  • Prepare Budgets
  • Community Partnerships
  • Report Preparation
  • Donor Solicitation
  • Arabic and English Interpretations

Affiliations

  • Organized and facilitated a variety of human rights events including:
  • 'A Conversation with Black Youth' and 'National Day of Remembrance and Actions Against Islamophobia'
  • SEED's 'Human Rights and Advocacy Skills Series for Newcomers'
  • Canadian Museum for Human Rights event 'The Right to Choose: Hijab and Human Rights'
  • Canadian Muslims: Mental Health, Wellness, and Resiliency, Conference for Institute for Muslim Mental Health-Canada
  • Expanding on the issue of Violence Against Women' workshop organized by the Moose Hide Campaign.
  • Filing bail applications for Indigenous women awaiting trial- Elizabeth Fry Society

Timeline

Coach

The Link: Youth And Family Supports
05.2023 - 07.2023

Finance and Volunteer Coordinator

On The Ground International
05.2022 - 11.2022

Community Outreach Coordinator

Canadian Muslim Leadership Institute
12.2021 - 11.2022

Youth Care and Support Worker

Marymound Incorporated
04.2021 - 03.2022

Youth Program Facilitator

NEEDS Inc.
06.2019 - 05.2021

J.D. - 1L

Peter A. Allard School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Human Rights And Criminal Justice,

University of Winnipeg
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