Nubia Duran

Nubia Duran

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager at Success Skills Centre

  • Education

    • University of Alberta

      2020 - 2020
      Certificate, Indigenous Canada

      Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) that explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores key issues facing Indigenous peoples today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations. Topics for the 12 lessons include the fur trade and other exchange relationships, land claims and environmental impacts, legal systems and rights, political… Show more Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) that explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores key issues facing Indigenous peoples today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations. Topics for the 12 lessons include the fur trade and other exchange relationships, land claims and environmental impacts, legal systems and rights, political conflicts and alliances, Indigenous political activism, and contemporary Indigenous life, art and its expressions. Show less

    • University of Manitoba

      -
      Applied Counselling Certificate
    • Saint Paul University

      2020 - 2021
      Certificate - National Newcomers Navigation Network
  • Experience

    • Success Skills Centre

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
      Quality Assurance

      • Maintained monthly statistics on placement and internships, and produced clear, comprehensive reports.• Developed and implemented a comprehensive plan for ongoing review and reporting of case files.• Assisted clients in their applications and responded to their initial questions.• Assisted Labour Market Specialists in researching and preparing job description matches as well as in researching companies for career oriented placements.• Wrote and consolidated statistical and status reports. Show less

    • Success Skills Centre

      Jul 2010 - now

      • Oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of the project from, with specified deliverables as determined at the start of the project.• Define the scope of the project in collaboration with the CEO and Evaluator.• Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to complete the project successfully.• Determine the actual resources (time, money, equipment) required to complete the project.• Develop a final schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.• Review the project schedule with the CEO and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revise the schedule as required.• Determine with the contracted evaluator and CEO the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion.* Providing one on one counselling for clients on career path and settlement-related issues• Interviewing clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals• Identifying barriers to employment and assisting clients with such matters as job readiness skills,Job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews• Contacting employers to arrange placement of clients for employment or work exposure• Performing clients’ case management by analyzing clients’ needs and referring them to available supports and other appropriate agencies and services. Facilitating employment preparation workshops to groups of immigrants• Updating clients’ information in the databases and in clients’ personal files• Following up on clients to provide guidance, care and support• Assisting participants in formulating realistic short and long term goals• Centre’s representative at networking events, job fairs, meetings and conferences. Show less • Providing one on one counselling for clients on career path and settlement-related issues• Interviewing clients to obtain employment history, educational background and career goals• Identifying barriers to employment and assisting clients with such matters as job readiness skills, Job search strategies, writing résumés and preparing for job interviews• Contacting employers to arrange placement of clients for employment or work exposure• Performing clients’ case management by analyzing clients’ needs and referring them to available supports and other appropriate agencies and services• Updating clients’ information in the databases and in clients’ personal files• Following up on clients to provide guidance, care and support• Assisting participants in formulating realistic short and long term goals• Centre’s representative at networking events, job fairs, meetings and conferences Show less

      • Project Manager

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Labour Market Specialist

        Jul 2010 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Interpersonal Communication 101 - Basics and Foundation

      N4 - National Newcomer Navigation Network
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Counselling Certificate

      University of Manitoba
    • Indigenous Canada

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Thinking About Ethics in the Context of Refugee Experience

      N4 - National Newcomer Navigation Network
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate