Ami Makhecha
Young Adult Carers Support Co-ordinator at ACTION FOR CARERS (SURREY)- Claim this Profile
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Gujarati -
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Level 2 British Sign Language -
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Experience
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ACTION FOR CARERS (SURREY)
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Young Adult Carers Support Co-ordinator
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Jul 2019 - Present
I support Young Adult Carers (age 18-24) with their caring role. This may involve promoting them towards independence, helping the move out, get into work or University. I offer information, advice and guidance and organise events for them to step out of their caring role. I support Young Adult Carers (age 18-24) with their caring role. This may involve promoting them towards independence, helping the move out, get into work or University. I offer information, advice and guidance and organise events for them to step out of their caring role.
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Drawing and Talking
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United Kingdom
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Drawing and Talking Practioner
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Jan 2014 - Present
I deliver the therapeutic intervention Drawing and Talking 1:1 and in group work. I have completed both the foundation course and the advanced course. You can find more information on www.drawinganftalking.com I deliver the therapeutic intervention Drawing and Talking 1:1 and in group work. I have completed both the foundation course and the advanced course. You can find more information on www.drawinganftalking.com
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College
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London
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Student Adviser - Enrichment
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
I organise events and activities to enrich the lives of students at college. These are themed around Personal Development and Welfare and may include topics such as Mental Health, Safety, Wellbeing, Careers, Citizenship, etc. I organise events and activities to enrich the lives of students at college. These are themed around Personal Development and Welfare and may include topics such as Mental Health, Safety, Wellbeing, Careers, Citizenship, etc.
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Secondary School
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Harrow
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Mentor
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2016
I work in a centre within a Secondary School delivering workshops to students related to their emotional and mental wellbeing. Some examples are: Solutions to Anger, Stress, Emotions, Diversity, Public Speaking, etc. I work in a centre within a Secondary School delivering workshops to students related to their emotional and mental wellbeing. Some examples are: Solutions to Anger, Stress, Emotions, Diversity, Public Speaking, etc.
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Youth Club
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South London
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Volunteer
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Feb 2011 - Jul 2015
I would help to set up, clear up and run activities at the Youth Club. I built a positive relationship with all of the attendees. I would help to set up, clear up and run activities at the Youth Club. I built a positive relationship with all of the attendees.
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Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics North America
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Canada
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Assistant
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Apr 2011 - Apr 2015
engaging, interacting and communicating with customers to find the right product to suit their needs. maintaining shop presentation through cleaning, restocking and remerchandising. A host for the Children's parties, responsbile for planning the events in the shop and responsible for updating the stores Facebook page. engaging, interacting and communicating with customers to find the right product to suit their needs. maintaining shop presentation through cleaning, restocking and remerchandising. A host for the Children's parties, responsbile for planning the events in the shop and responsible for updating the stores Facebook page.
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Earl's Court Festival
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Earl's Court
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Bombay Bites Co-ordinator and Street Fair Co-ordinator
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Feb 2011 - Jul 2011
Planned and organised two events: Bombay Bites and Street Fair, as part of a large London based festival with 40 community events held over 3 weeks. Developed communication, networking and organisational skills. Planned and organised two events: Bombay Bites and Street Fair, as part of a large London based festival with 40 community events held over 3 weeks. Developed communication, networking and organisational skills.
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Portsmouth City Council
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Youth Advisor
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Dec 2009 - Sep 2010
Organising creative activities including arts and crafts, guest visits, games and discussions of topics such as Healthy Eating, at two youth clubs for children aged 4-18. Organising creative activities including arts and crafts, guest visits, games and discussions of topics such as Healthy Eating, at two youth clubs for children aged 4-18.
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Education
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University of Portsmouth
BA, Childhood and Youth Studies -
Canons High School