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DEVASHREE KISNADWALA
Toronto, ON, Canada Phone: +1-416-***-**** *************@*****.*** LinkedIn OBJECTIVE
In strong pursuit of reputable and valuable positions related to the imperative fields of International Relations and Development within the employment sector. Is committed to gaining practical experience, fostering constructive partnerships with colleagues, building transparent collaborations with clients, and achieving profound knowledge and acceptance of the potential position. SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Conducting primary & secondary research for essays & dissertations
- Teamwork in academic & professional projects (project facilitation & supervision)
- Documentation organizing
- Usage of SPSS, PropSpace, and CIMS software(s) for compiling and handling research statistics, managing sales & leasing client portfolios, and entering volunteer mileage respectively (ability to learn and master new technologies)
- Excellent independent working skills
- Client engagement via phone calls & emails (excellent verbal and written communication skills)
- Research data entry & analysis
- Effective time & work
management
- Attention to detail
- Advanced in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, & Outlook (2010)
- Intermediate in Microsoft Excel (2010)
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Certificate in International Development – Humber College (Lakeshore Campus) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
September 2019 to May 2021
B.A. Degree in International Politics – Middlesex University Dubai Dubai, UAE
September 2015 to June 2018
Diploma – Notre Dame High School
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
September 2011 to June 2014
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PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Food-Packaging Volunteer (Part-Time)
Global Medic
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
February 2020 to Present
• Assist in preparing, packing, and securing boxes with vital humanitarian paraphernalia for distribution to vulnerable populations locally, nationally, and globally
• Fill pulses or lentils into packages, sealing them, packing them into boxes, and taping them for delivery
Runner/Meals Distributor (Part-Time Volunteer)
Canadian Red Cross (Meals on Wheels)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
February 2020 to December 2020
• Prepare delivery route sheets and bags for volunteers
• Assist in categorizing meals before delivery and organizing allocated volunteers to routes
• Embark on delivery routes with an allocated driving volunteer in his/her vehicle
• Deliver meals to vulnerable clients (senior, isolated, health disabilities, medical conditions)
• Perform essential data entry regularly
• Enter volunteers’ times and mileage in ‘CIMS’ software
• Calculate monthly volunteer mileage sheets
• Make phone calls to vulnerable clients (‘Friendly Call’ initiative) Professional Fundraiser (Part-Time)
Envision Fundraising
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
October 2019 to November 2019
• Engaged in outdoor fundraising by delivering vocal pitches to public
• Secured four donation membership deals for NGO “Special Olympics Canada” Undergraduate Research Assistant (Part-Time Intern) Hunt and Harris Real Estate
Dubai, UAE
November 2016 to April 2017
• Compiled and managed clients' confidential information in PropSpace (CRM Software)
• Managed limited tasks as a receptionist
• Handled listings of properties both on sale and lease
• Administered constructive interactions with clients via LinkedIn and phone calls
• Distributed Real Estate advertisements and promotions via social media platforms
• Managed client portfolios via collaborating with the Managing Director
• Provided organizational and technical assistance to Sales & Leasing Consultants Food Distribution & Packaging Assistant (Part-Time Volunteer) Calgary Food Bank
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
February 2014 to June 2014
• Assisted in assorting and organizing packaging of food products in hampers
• Loading hampers into vans and lorries ready for delivery to vulnerable clients