Vitalina Shafokutya
Windhoek
Summary
Driven Life Skills Coach with a proven track record at NAPPA and Star For Life Namibia, enhancing clients' social integration through empathy development and effective motivation techniques. Expert in counseling and goal-setting,Strong knowledge of HIV counseling , Testing ,prevention and treatment .
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Skills Coach
Star For Life Namibia
2019.03 - 2023.02
- Customized strategies based on individuals' goals and strengths and offered each positive reinforcement to continue progress against goals.
- Discus HIV risks and reject Myths about HIV transmission.
- Collaborate with stakeholders for planning and organization awareness campaign e.g danger of alcohol abuse ,Say no to teenage pregnancies.
- Monitoring clients' progress report.
- Assessed students' knowledge, comprehension and study habits to track progress and set realistic goals.
- Counseled students individually to assist in overcoming obstacles, make proper choices to stay focused and adjust to high school life.
- Helped clients to identify challenges and set goals.
- Maintained detailed, confidential client files.
Peer Counselor (Volunteer)
NAPPA Youth Friendly
2017.06 - 2019.02
- Provide ongoing supportive Counseling to clients , their partners and family members.
- Perform HIV pre - and post -test Counseling and testing and conduct pre exposure prophylaxis sessions assessed.
- Conduct community outreach and community Mobilization Organization and planning events and activities .
- Work closely with teen Clubs and Provide health education at the clinic.
- Provides Age appropriate referrals to HIV+ Clients for ART initiation and HIV negative for PrEp, Family planning and STI further screening.
Education
Degree In HIV/AIDS Management Honors - Faculty of Health Sciences
International University of Management
Windhoek 08.2018
Skills
- Work-Life Balance
- Empathy Development
- Motivation Techniques
- Career Planning
Certification
- HIV Rapid Testing Certificate
- Prep and Client adherence Support
- Leadership Management in Health
- First Aid Training -class A
- Certificate of conduct
- GBV Management
References
Ms. Victoria Amoomo (RN) Intra health (DREAMS) Omuthiya PHC
Cell : +264 816860406
Ms . Saara Uusiku (Life Skills Teacher)
Ekulo Secondary School
Cell: +264 818442847
Mrs .Selma Nandago (Life Skills Coach)
Star for life
Cell: +264 812566519
Timeline
Life Skills Coach
Star For Life Namibia
2019.03 - 2023.02
Peer Counselor (Volunteer)
NAPPA Youth Friendly
2017.06 - 2019.02
Degree In HIV/AIDS Management Honors - Faculty of Health Sciences
International University of Management
- HIV Rapid Testing Certificate
- Prep and Client adherence Support
- Leadership Management in Health
- First Aid Training -class A
- Certificate of conduct
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