Leonard Hamisi

Experience

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  Nairobi Place Ltd

  May 2014 - Sept 2014

  Counselling Psychologist Attachment (Practicum)

  I was engaged in observation during counselling sessions, co-counseling, and assisted in client assessment, treatment planning, individual/group counseling, case management, professional development, ethical compliance, and self-reflection under supervision.

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  Nairobi Place Ltd

  Aug 2015 - Sept 2016

  Counselling Psychologist - Addictions Counsellor

  My responsibilities were: screening clients for program eligibility, completing intake procedures, providing crisis intervention during emotional or physical distress, maintaining thorough record-keeping, consulting with staff and professionals, ensuring medication adherence through patient follow-up, handling inquiries.

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  LVCT HEALTH

  Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

  Research Assistant

  Research Assistant – Team LeaderProject Title: Testing the Effectiveness of Combined Health Facility and Community Based Intimate Partner Violence / HIV Interventions in Kenya: A Quasi Experimental Study.1. Data Collection.2. Conduct and summarize interviews.3. Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of respondents.4. Provide ready access to all experimental data for the supervisor.5. Request and acquire equipment or supplies necessary for the project. Show less

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  Amani Counselling Centre and Training Institute Headquarters

  Feb 2017 - Apr 2017

  Assistant Project Coordinator - Trainer Counselling Psychologist

  Donor Funded Project - Brot für die Welt (Bread for the World)1. Verifying and scrutinizing proposals to the donor for funding. 2. Selecting and recruiting trainees; teachers, policemen, and social workers. 3. Preparing a training budget, requisitioning for funds, and then giving a report on expenditure.4. Facilitating training, examining trainees, counselling; individuals, and groups.5. Submitting weekly reports to the donor and handling logistics for donors whenever they visited to supervise projects. Show less

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  Ministry of Interior and National Administration

  May 2017 - now

  My role is to design and develop victim support programs, and implement evidence-based practices. At the Probation and Aftercare Service Headquarters, I work in the Community Service Orders (CSO) secretariat where I initiate and supervise transformative rehabilitation projects and programs for non custodial offenders. My roles were to effectively administer personnel records, generate HR metrics reports, draft employees documentation, aide recruitment, training, and onboarding procedures. I conducted social inquiries; writing and presenting advisory reports to courts. I also supervised and rehabilitated offenders. Collaborated with government and non-government agencies. My strength was in crime prevention, and substance abuse counseling.

  • Senior Probation Officer - Program Manager Victim Support

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Senior Probation Officer - Community Service Orders Directorate

    Oct 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Senior Probation Officer - Human Resource Administrative Assistant

    Mar 2023 - Oct 2023

  • Probation Officer - Caseworker

    May 2017 - Feb 2023
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  Gárdonyi Géza Ciszterci Gimnázium

  Sept 2020 - Feb 2022

  English Language Tutor and Coach

  Delivering English language lessons that best fit students' needs.