TESSY KISAIKA
SOCIAL WORKER
Narok, Narok District,33
Summary
Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities.
Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need.
Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients, and advance change for communities in need.
Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interests of clients. Expertise in WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TRAINING.
Respectful and compassionate professional offering 2-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need. Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations.
Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Reception position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AFYAFRIKA VOLUNTEER
AFYAFRIKA
02.2024 - Current
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Conducted surveys among service recipients to gauge satisfaction levels and identify areas needing improvement or expansion efforts.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Contributed to strategic planning meetings, providing valuable insights based on firsthand experience with target populations.
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TRAINING
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations, which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
- Assisted in the design process for promotional materials which contributed to raising brand awareness among target audiences.
Community Work Volunteer
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR GENDER
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Improved local parks and recreational areas through regular clean-up efforts.
- Coordinated food drives to combat hunger within the community, increasing donations each year.
- Championed public art installations throughout the neighborhood, contributing to a vibrant sense of place while also supporting local artists.
- Managed volunteer recruitment efforts, ensuring a diverse group of skilled individuals were available to contribute their time and talents toward essential tasks.
Social Work Volunteer
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR GENDER
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Increased community awareness of available social services by conducting informative workshops and presentations.
- Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating family counseling sessions focused on improving communication and understanding.
- Advocated for the rights of vulnerable populations, promoting social justice initiatives within the community.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing emotional support and guidance during difficult times.
Education
No Degree - Social Work
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TRAINING
Narok, Narok District, Kenya 04.2001 -
Associate of Arts - SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY DEVELEPMENT
MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY
Narok, Kenya. 04.2001 -
Skills
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Psychosocial assessment
Crisis Assessment
Resource Navigation
Life Skills Development
Risk Assessment
Discharge Planning
Capacity Building
Client Confidentiality
Clinical Supervision
Client Advocacy
Records Management
Family therapy
Policy Planning
Substance Abuse Counseling
Individual and Group Counseling
Behavioral Management
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved Life saves by completing First-aid with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
Attachment training
Timeline
AFYAFRIKA VOLUNTEER
AFYAFRIKA
02.2024 - Current
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TRAINING
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
10.2023 - 11.2023
Community Work Volunteer
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR GENDER
10.2022 - 09.2023
Social Work Volunteer
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR GENDER
07.2022 - 09.2022
Attachment training
07-2022
No Degree - Social Work
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TRAINING
04.2001 -
Associate of Arts - SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY DEVELEPMENT
MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -
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