Rick Lhawang

** ******* **** ****, #**, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G3T6

Phone Number: 647-***-**** E-mail ID: ace2nx@r.postjobfree.com

Profile:

Very committed and hardworking with excellent interpersonal and academic skills hoping to gain valuable work

experience. Has the ability to work under minimum supervision with proven record in team leading and taking initiative.

Also fluent in English, Tibetan and Hindi.

Work/Volunteer Experience:

Community Outreach & Development Support Worker

Parkdale Community Information Center July 2012 – September 2012

• Assisted in planning and organizing of program activities to support newcomers, immigrants and members in

Parkdale community

• Developed outreach materials to promote PCIC programs and services to the public

• Participated in organizing community events such as the Annual Newcomer Fair, Youth Job Fair, Parkdale Youth

Festival and PCIC Rummage Sale

• Assisted in the design and publication of the agency’s newsletter

Team Leader

Youth Community Leadership Squad Parkdale Intercultural Association July 2011 – August 2011

• Led the summer program participants as the team leader and provide overall guidance as necessary

• Worked closely with youth settlement worker/supervisor to seek guidance and support in relation to co-ordinating

the weekly community service work with partnering agencies

• Participated in one-on-one mentorship to newcomer youth registered for summer program in developing their

English language skills and helped with adjusting to their new environment

Leadership Group Member

Parkdale Newcomer Youth Committee (PNYC) Parkdale Intercultural Association April 2011 - September

2012

• Served as a role model and mentor for newcomer youth by participating in the program weekly activities and

monthly meetings to continue to learn and help my peers in their smooth transition to their new Canadian life

Film Team Leader

Shake Tobacco Off Movies – STOM PCIC January 2011 - September 2012

• Shot, directed and edited the official documentary on the STOM youth-led project

• Led the team of editing and film support group in petitions outreach at HOT DOCS Festival in April to gain

support from the public

Team Leader

Tobacco Free Sports and Recreation PCIC Youth Program October - December 2010

• Helped plan the final event on December 5th at Masaryk Cowan to promote tobacco awareness and to disband

smoking in public areas

• Sang with my guitar at the Multicultural Dance Event to support community and youth engagement

• Worked as team leader of the stage crew to make sure all the equipment and props are present on stage

Editor

School Science Magazine TCV School, Dehradun INDIA 2009 -

2010

• Proof read and helped edit the Magazine’s contents prior to publication to make sure all news sections are in order

with no errors

Achievements:

• Gold medalist twice in the National Science Olympiad (First in school) 2007 and 2009

• Won First prize for English creative writing in all India TCV schools 2009

• First prize for talent show in the music category 2009

• Awards for academic achievements Throughout school

Education:

Parkdale Collegiate Institute, Toronto: Completed OSSD with International Baccalaureate diploma

University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT): Second year Nuclear Engineering student

References Available Upon Request

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