Psychologist, counselor, child protection officer, social worker

NANKYA RUTH CINDY

Kampala, Uganda ************@*****.*** +256*********/+256*********

PERSONAL PROFILE

Hardworking and versatile in administrative tasks with proven organizational skills and thorough knowledge of corporate policies and procedures. Excellent communication and personal skills with extensive strategic planning capabilities.

EMPLOYMENT

November2019 – May 2021:

Child Protection Officer & Administrator - World Vision Uganda

Handling of child protection cases to ensure that all the rights of the children are put into consideration.

Sensitizing people about the causes and prevention of HIV/AIDS in the different saving groups.

Sensitizing people about the WASH projects, how sanitation can be maintained in order to prevent cholera and other diseases that may occur due to poor sanitation.

Sensitizing the people in the different slum areas we visited in Kawempe division,Mutungo,Makindye about the different family planning methods to use and how effective they are.

Meeting with different donors to solicit for funds (resource mobilization).

Picking phone calls and handling any concern on behalf of the organization.

Collecting of data of the projects targeting children.

Providing counseling to children whose rights were violated to have a hope again in life.

Training of community members on what children are entitled to and how to protect their rights.

Monitoring of World Vision projects targeting children in communities.

September 2019 – October 2019:

Temporary Staff - Uganda National Examinations Board

Working as a supervisor for the checkers who find out the different errors made by the examiners as they mark the examination scripts of the different schools in the country.

June 2019 – August 2019:

Intern Community Psychologist - Fieldwork Practice, World Vision Uganda

Out visits with in the different homes and schools getting support from World Vision funds as an organization.

Collecting data from the different districts where the victims that were funded where coming from.

Monitoring and evaluation of the organization projects to track their performance.

Mobilization of funds to support the organization.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES

Makerere University

Bachelor of Community Psychology

2017 – 2021

St. Peter’s Secondary School, Nsambya

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)

2015- 2016

Gayaza High School

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)

2004 - 2010

DISTINCTIONS WON

Awarded a Barclays Bank Scholarship in 2019, for a Bachelors of Community Psychology at Makerere University.

Best 2012 swimmer in Gayaza High School.

SPECIAL INTERESTS

oMy special interests include helping people in need to also have a desirable life, travelling, reading, leadership, and researching and exchanging ideas with people.

IT AND TECHNICAL SKILLS

Proficient with the following related technologies:

•Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, and WordPress.

•Google Tools – GMAIL, Google Drive, Google Maps, and Google Meet

•Slack, Air table

•Open Data Kit (ODK), Kobo, SPSS

REFERENCES

Mr. Mugalula Paddy

Executive Director of the Grants

Department, World Vision Uganda

Email: *************@*****.***

Telephone: +256*********

Mrs. Nakimera Victoria

Relationship Manager Business Banking

Barclays Bank Uganda.

Email: ********.********@************.***

Telephone: +256*********, +256*********

Mrs. Juliana Kamya Lugayizi

Citizenship Manager/Marketing and Corporate Relations

Barclays Bank Uganda

Email: ********.*******@**************.***

Telephone: +256*********

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