Experience

Action for Healthy Communities

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Outreach Practitioner

  • Apr 2021 - Present



Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• A Commissioner for Oaths in and for Alberta

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  -administer oaths-take and receive affidavits, affirmations or declarations-attest the oaths, affidavits, affirmations or declarations

• Coordinator, Settlement Outreach

  • Jul 2019 - Mar 2021



Indo Canadian Women's Association

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Office and Project Coordinator

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2019

  • Coordinator of federally and provincially funded multi-agency projects. Responsible for the coordination of project outputs (organising focus groups, interviews; managing project data, documents, and updates of project website)• Liaison with collaborating agencies and institutions. • Assisted in the development of reports for project lead, partners, and funders to ensure that project is moving toward timely completion. • Assisted in writing technical reports and manuscripts for publication or presentation.

• Settlement Counselor

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2019

  -Provide information about the resources available for newcomers-Help clients identify the services they need.-Refer clients to education and training programs.-Help clients find the community services they need, such as legal help, medical services, financial assistance, -housing, employment, transportation, and more.

• Family Violence Specialist

  • Jan 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Completed needs assessment / intake of the women fleeing domestic violence and perform ongoing periodic evaluation.• Provided emotional support to women who are fleeing violence through active listening and respecting the women’s choices and decisions.• Refer them to Emergency Women shelters and other specialised agencies• Housing support services• Assisted women in getting Alberta Works financial benefits• Provided help in accessing additional support such as legal advice and counselling.• Helped them to improve their safety and build their confidence• Provided help in translation in Punjabi, Hindi and Arabic languages• Provides them up to date information of relevant community resources