Michel Chikwanine Email & Phone Number

Saly Portudal, Thiès Region, Senegal

Brantford, Ontario, Canada

• Help decide if the programs and services the organizations have are pertinent to their mission and to help create new programs and services that accomplish their mission and help raise the funds to keep their dreams alive.• Provide financial oversight for the organization.• Ensure that there are adequate resources for the organization, which includes donating, fundraising and leveraging my professional and social relationships to bring new donors to the organization. • Ensure Legal and Ethical Integrity and Maintain Accountability• Determine, Monitor, and Strengthen the Organization’s Programs and Services• Enhance the Organization’s Public Standing by being an ambassador for the organization

Toronto, Canada Area

• Consulted on organization programs• Volunteered at organizational events, in addition to increased experience in social engagements and public speaking• Maintained strong social media and brand presence across all social media platforms in advisory role

Toronto, Ontario Canada

• Accomplished tasks with minimal directions or supervision, yet worked equally as well in a team environment as demonstrated by the collaboration with multiple speaking coordinators• Collaborated with a speaking manager in partner planning process to develop mutual performance objectives, financial targets and critical milestones• Established and administered a personal business annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives• Managed daily administration of a small sized business (I.e., business planning, program management, filing taxes, client relations etc)• Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and speaking opportunities

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Facilitated and delivered effective presentations outlining Children's Rights research• Created a youth mentorship program for black youth in Ottawa to help them with graduation

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Organized and mobilized student groups to devise strategies and scenarios for African development• Researched topics as well as organized and facilitated weekly meetings with 30+ undergraduate students• Created and maintained relationships with Key stakeholders to ensure the success of the forum• Promoted outreach, networking and partnerships with key stakeholders

Toronto, Ontario Canada

• Researched, created, and facilitated workshops and motivational platforms and talks aimed at addressing local and global social justice issues for WE's leadership programs to youth both domestically and internationally• Facilitated international volunteer and service-learning trips with students to different countries including Kenya and Ecuador• Managed office activities by maintaining communication between clients, tracking records and filing all documents• Managed scheduling, travel arrangements, communications screening and other administrative support tasks for the tour• Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and direct to desired staff members• Worked on global initiatives with His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Martin Sheen and Magic Johnson

Peterborough, Canada

• Order materials, supplies, and ingredients based on demand.• Supervise kitchen employees and organize food orders.• Oversee the food preparation and cooking process.• Monitor inventory levels and perform weekly inventory assessments

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), African Studies

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates, 10-12

Education record

Activities and Societies: Social Justice club, soccer team