Experienced Peer Supporter

Sommaire professionel

I am currently going into my third year of working towards receiving my undergraduate degree in Commerce at McMaster University specializing in Accounting. I am fluent in written and spoken Punjabi and English. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Letters to Seniors January – May 2021 CVC Open Circle, Hamilton, ON • Prioritized punctuality by attending weekly zoom meetings, exercised listening attentively, expressed ideas, engaged in group discussions while writing letters and making art for seniors at local care homes providing comfort for seniors experiencing loneliness during an unprecedented time. • Prepared letters and notes in a timely manner to facilitators of Letters to Seniors encouraging the safe administration of mail to the older population at care homes in downtown Hamilton. SEED Certificate July – June 2020 Student Success Centre, Hamilton, ON • Learning professional skills through virtual and remote working such as leadership, problem solving and understanding of diverse work environments, and monthly meetings with mentors who work in Human Resources broadening management skills, communication skills and confidence. • Achieved interpersonal skills by networking, creating agendas and facilitating meetings that effectively communicated the next set of action steps to be taken forward. MSU Peer Supporter September 2019 – May 2020 McMaster Student Union, Hamilton, ON • Awarded position of key holder to open, put out displays, guide students to services they required as well as providing a safe place for students to express any concerns which lead to a calmer and relaxed environment. • Established and maintained relationships that formed during team building sessions within counselling hours which created reliable partnerships that helped improve directing services. Education: College/University in Business

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