Nafiaa Al okla
Employment Strategies Analyst at Action for Healthy Communities- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Career Development Practice: Building a New Era
CCDF-FCDCJun, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Inclusion at Work
NorQuest CollegeAug, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Action for Healthy Communities
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Employment Strategies Analyst
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Dec 2018 - Present
• Work toward increasing engagement in employment programs between newcomer communities • Interview clients to obtain employment history, educational background, career goals etc.• Providing counselling assistance in the areas of: Job Search, Job Maintenance, Job Placement, Career Decision Making, or other identified job seeking needs • Developing, creating and maintaining partnerships with community organizations and partners • Organize events and info sessions about employment topics and other services in the community • Identify barriers to employment and assist clients in job readiness skills and job search strategies• Assist clients with resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, etc. Show less
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Settlement Practitioner
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Nov 2019 - Jun 2020
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Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Family and Youth Multicultural Liaison (casual)
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Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
• Provide basic settlement and interpretation/translation services to youth in the schools and their parents • Assist clients in the understanding and completion of application forms for government benefits/programs and documents issued by the schools • Interpret on behalf of Syrian families in the courts and other legal support services. • Provide basic settlement and interpretation/translation services to youth in the schools and their parents • Assist clients in the understanding and completion of application forms for government benefits/programs and documents issued by the schools • Interpret on behalf of Syrian families in the courts and other legal support services.
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Syrian Community Connector
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Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
• Facilitated the development of leadership skills and building of confidence • Provided information and support on accessing career and employment opportunities • Supported youth and their families in accessing of services and resources • Delivered information and orientation sessions about Canadian norms, values, practices, and laws • Coordinated and participated in recreational activities • Facilitated the development of leadership skills and building of confidence • Provided information and support on accessing career and employment opportunities • Supported youth and their families in accessing of services and resources • Delivered information and orientation sessions about Canadian norms, values, practices, and laws • Coordinated and participated in recreational activities
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Norwegian Refugee Council
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Norway
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Teacher/Mobile Phone Technician
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Feb 2016 - Dec 2016
● Taught youth and young adults skills in repairing mobile phones ● Taught youth and young adults skills in repairing mobile phones
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Own bussiness
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Information Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Private Tutor,
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Jan 2013 - Nov 2016
Facilitated tutoring services to adults in the subjects of Arabic, Math and Science Facilitated tutoring services to adults in the subjects of Arabic, Math and Science
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Education
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2013 - 2016
Lebanese University
Arabic Language and Literature, Arabic Language and Literature
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