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SADVI SOONDUR HEERASING

Roches Brunes

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in child development, educational support & child psychology, notably with the National Social Inclusion Foundation. Excelled in creating impactful community links and enhancing parental involvement. Skilled in crisis intervention and workshop design, blending strong communication with creativity. Achievements include significant improvements in learner engagement and parental participation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Community Mentor

National Social Inclusion Foundation
09.2023 - Current

. Support ways parents and families can become involved in school.

. Assist parental involvement in home-based activities such as helping with homework and encouraging children to read.

. Help parents increase their knowledge of child development and support them in parenting skills.

. Establish links between home, school and community or other relevant institution in respect of children suffering from social, emotional and behavioral problem.

. Provide direct support in special cases of learners in psychological distress and advise on referrals when appropriate and required.

. Assist in screening of children having learning disabilities and work closely with the Educational Psychologist & Social worker with an appropriate follow-up programme.

. Conduct sensitization/awareness program with parents/learners and to liaise with other institution as when required.

. Attend continuous professional development, including training, capacity-building sessions, health and well-being activities.


Service to Mauritius (Intern)

Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, S & T
04.2019 - 04.2021

- Administrative tasks

- Organise health & well being workshops

- Consult with Educational Psychologists to mount workshop for Educators during school holidays


Underwriting Agent

New India Assurance
10.2014 - 12.2015

- Generate insurance certificates

- Calculation of premiums

- Assist the accountant

In House Tutor

Mr. M. I. Thupsee
01.2012 - 06.2013
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of the student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Provided assistance in reading, writing skills.
  • Use multi-sensory learning techniques to engage the child.

Education

MSc Managerial Psychology - Psychology & Management

University of Technology
La Tour Koenig, Mauritius
08-2018

Counselling & Psychology

University of Technology
La Tour Koenig, Mauritius
08-2016

Skills

  • Strong Communication and listening skills
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Empathy & Compassion
  • Flexibility and adaptability on crisis intervention
  • Ability to design and deliver workshops

Languages

Creole
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Advanced
C1

References

Available on request

Timeline

Primary School Community Mentor

National Social Inclusion Foundation
09.2023 - Current

Service to Mauritius (Intern)

Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, S & T
04.2019 - 04.2021

Underwriting Agent

New India Assurance
10.2014 - 12.2015

In House Tutor

Mr. M. I. Thupsee
01.2012 - 06.2013

MSc Managerial Psychology - Psychology & Management

University of Technology

Counselling & Psychology

University of Technology
SADVI SOONDUR HEERASING