Social Work Student Seeking Learning Experience Opportunity- Intern

PARISA AHMADI

Antioch, CA ***** • **********@*****.*** • Ph# 341-***-****

Education

Berkeley City College Berkeley, CA

Associate in Arts in Social Work and Human Services for Transfer (AA-T) Expected May 2026 Radiant Coaches Academy (RCA) Port St. Lucie, FL

Coaching Diploma Program; Level 2 Certified Holistic Coach Nov 2020 – Aug 2023 Experience

PathPilot Coaching, LLC Remote, USA

Self-employed, Consultant, developer Jan 2021 –Present

● Develop the EdgeWise method; Students Career Pathway Alignment at UC Berkeley Extension for students to make strong connections with education and build careers they genuinely enjoy.

● EdgeWise is a narrative-based method that helps students turn their life experiences into an identity-driven career path aligned with their strengths and values. I have 8 clients in Spring 2026. LifeLong Medical Care California, USA

Behavioral Health Community Health Outreach August 2024-May 2025

● Assist mental health patients to navigate and understand the services in the community. Women Aids Organization (WAO) KL, Malaysia

Mentor, Interpreter & Community Outreach Facilitator Dec 2019-Aug 2023

● Facilitated post-crisis program for 46 domestic abuse survivors, mentoring them toward financial and emotional independence through community resources, entrepreneurship opportunities, and outreach to 1,400 individuals implementing trauma informed and culture appropriate care. Certificates

Department of Health Care Access & Information (HCAI) Sacramento, CA Certified Wellness Coach Expected December 2026

Berkeley City College Berkeley, CA

Community Health Worker (CHW) June 2024- May 2025

International Coaching Federation (ICF)Lexington, KY Professional Certified Coach (PCC) Credential Awarded May 20 2024 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)KL, Malaysia Sex and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) Awareness Certification Leadership

International Ally Federation 501(C)3 California,USA

● Founder and programs director with the mission supporting members to build allyship and wellbeing journey. Allyship refers to intentionally building supportive relationships grounded in shared learning and collaborative growth. The wellbeing journey recognizes that personal growth, career development, education, mental health, and economic stability are deeply interconnected. We create, connect, promote, and advocate for environments and relationships that support this integrated approach.

● Developing two initiatives: Ally Talks and Ally Health Compass. Ally Talks is a peer-based allyship coaching program designed for friends, family members, and partners who want to learn, grow, and support one another through intentional dialogue. The program combines structured learning with guided practicums mentored by wellness coaches. Participants (allies) learn how to hold space for one another and build supportive networks that promote healing, growth, and long-term thriving. Health Compass is a free digital needs assessment tool designed for individuals and organizations to identify needs and explore available services in their local area. Skills

Core Skill: Coaching, Mentorship, Program Development, Teamwork/Independence, Trauma-Informed Care Languages: Fluent in Persian, Dari, and English

Interests: Humanities and community engagement, retreats and reflective spaces, oracles and reading, time in nature.