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Bexhill-On-Sea, England, United Kingdom

- Plan, organise and co-ordinate the activity programmes for the hospital rehab unit. - Provide a range of individual and group activities to motivate patients to participate- Support patients to identify their preferred leisure/ recreational activities using information from clients, families and Multi-discipline team members as appropriate.- Encourage and support patients to take part in activities suited to their particular needs and interests.- To participate as lead or co-facilitator in group activities.- Co-ordinate volunteers involved in supporting- Support and encourage patients to access local community, social and recreational facilities on discharge.

St Dominic'S Nursing Home, St Leonards-On-Sea

- Designed and implemented a diverse range of activities including horticulture, arts, music and sensory activities to help elderly residents with dementia to stay active and stimulated.- organize group and individual activities according to individual needs.- Create dementia friendly environment and improve wellbeing of residents in the home. - Organize events such as Open Day, garden party, birthdays etc. - Conducted residents meeting and relatives meeting on a quarterly basis. - Assist residents to hospital visits, arrange podiatrist, optometrist, and hairdresser. - Build rapport with family members and maintain a close relationship with family members. - Publish quarterly newsletter for the home.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Over 400 hours of online teaching experience to business professionals in China, focusing on business English and conversational English. - Experienced in teaching from beginner to advanced level students. - Tailored the lessons to suit students’ specific needs - Monitored students’ progress and provided constructive feedback after each lesson. - Conducted assessment and placement tests for new students. - Exceptional experience with online based classroom management software.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Edit articles for Non-profit environmental organization- Design and collate Annual Report for Post-Crisis Counseling Network (PCCN) Hong Kong since 2012. - Provided consultation on grant application and writing of grant proposals for Non-profit organizations. - Voice recording for English Text materials for preparatory exam materials for publishing house in China.

Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

- Collaborated with the city's Dementia Care Project in designing a series of cognitive therapy training and capacity building training for care workers specialising in dementia care unit. - Designed and implemented a wide range of cognitive therapy including horticulture, arts, music and game therapy to help elderly residents with dementia to stay active and stimulated and therefore reducing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia. - Incorporated the group activities based on the Montessori Method and integrating cognitive skills, life skills, purposeful movement and sensory activities into various activities. - Conducted pre-assessment to each individual before each group therapy, as well as an assessment after each activity to analyse each individual's participation, observe any improvements in their psycho-social behaviour and how the facilitator can improve their facilitating skills in order to achieve the intended results of each activity. - Helped created a dementia friendly environment for elderly residents with dementia- Held family support group and discussions for families and carers of dementia patients.

Yangon, Myanmar

Teaching Intensive English Program, International Development and social issues, and preparatory TOEFL course.Advise students on university applications and help with editing personal statements

Hong Kong

- Provide support to the Regional Manager for Archipelagic Southeast Asia, Country Director for South Asia (Nepal, Bangladesh, India) and Southern Africa (Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia) including screening project proposals, financial reports, travel logistics, human resources related matters.- Monitor and review partner submitted reports, especially finance reports, and ensure partners progress is in compliance with agency standards and liase with local NGO partners in South Asia, Southern Africa on non-compliance issues.- Provide research support to the Regional Manager and in-country Program Directors for strategic thinking and program development tasks.- Helped organize and coordinate for Disaster Risk Reduction Management training and field visits in Nepal.

Hong Kong

- Answered inquiries for prospective parents with excellent manner and patience. - Responsible for all administrative duties including application, assessement, selection and admission procedures.- Organized monthly open campus days and school tours. - Coordinated admission assessments and parent interviews.

Beijing City, China

- Liaised and regularly networked with overseas donors in exploring child welfare projects within China and updating them on project progress.- Maintained a positive relationship with local and overseas staff, travel agencies, orphanage and Ministry of Civil Affair officials in various levels during adoption process and project collaborations. - Visited project sites in Shanxi province to assist in the monitoring and evaluation of the project impacting children living with HIV/AIDS.- Managed logistical issues and intricate schedules with field staff and travel agencies across China- Travel extensively to remote parts of China, including Shanxi, Ningxia and Guizhou to coordinate with Social Welfare Institutes and local government on adoption process.- Conducted weekly orientations for over 350 American adoptive families each year between 2007-2009.

Kangding, Sichuan, China

Taugh Oral and written English to a group of ethnically diverse students in the remote areas of Western China. Provided guidance for students during teaching training.

Hefei, Anhui, China

Taught undergraduate English majors on oral English, English writing and English speaking cultures. Taught post-graduate students on oral English.

Bsc, Psychology, Sociology, Honour

Diploma, Program In Disaster Management

professional development in disaster/emergency management

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