Karma Yangzom
11/29 Central Avenue, Maylands,Australia
Summary
Compassionate and purpose-driven professional with a strong background in social services, shelter management, and community care. I am deeply committed to supporting vulnerable individuals, particularly the elderly, with dignity, respect, and empathy. With hands-on experience in both care and leadership roles, I bring a strong sense of responsibility, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine passion for service. I am focused on building a long-term career in the aged care sector, where I can continue to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives through high-quality, person-centered care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Center Manager
RENEW Organization
Thimphu, Bhutan
11.2023 - 06.2025
- Managed daily shelter operations ensuring residents' safety and wellbeing
- Provided emotional and crisis support to women and children
- Coordinated with legal, health, and social services for holistic care
- Oversaw staff, schedules, and internal conflict resolution
- Led outreach programs for health and social awareness
Community Outreach Intern
Ministry of Health
Zhemgang District, Bhutan
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Participated in rural health outreach for elderly populations
- Assisted with medical data collection and elderly care awareness
- Distributed hygiene kits and offered care education to seniors
Volunteer Care Assistant
Draktsho Vocational Center
Trashigang District, Bhutan
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in personal care and routine tasks
- Supported therapy and group rehabilitation sessions
- Promoted safe, clean, and inclusive living environments
Education
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Attain Skills College
Perth, WA10-2025
Master of Public Policy -
Murdoch University
Perth, WA06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Sociology
Sherubtse College
Bhutan07-2023
Skills
- Personal care
- Emotional support
- Basic health observation
- Hygiene maintenance
- Conflict resolution
- Crisis management
- Cultural sensitivity
- Community focus
- Documentation
- Case reporting
- Friendly communication
- Respectful communication
- Team collaboration
- Leadership
- Team player
- Punctual
Certification
• Mindfulness-Based Basic Counselling Skills, Sherubtse College, 2021
•Gender based Violence Case Management, RENEW, UNICEF, NCWC, 2023
• Basic First Aid & CPR, Bhutan Red Cross Society, 2023
• Child Protection Case Management, RENEW, UNICEF, NCWC, 2023
• Online Child Protection Training (ToT), RENEW, 2024
• Sherubtse Student Leadership Program (SSLP), 2022
• Consensus Building Initiative, RENEW, 2022
• Etiquette & Communication Skills, Sherubtse College, 2019-2023
• Resilience Building Among Youth (ToT), RENEW, 2024
• Participated in forum: Gender and TVET – Breaking the Barriers, 2024
•Gender based Violence Case Management, RENEW, UNICEF, NCWC, 2023
• Basic First Aid & CPR, Bhutan Red Cross Society, 2023
• Child Protection Case Management, RENEW, UNICEF, NCWC, 2023
• Online Child Protection Training (ToT), RENEW, 2024
• Sherubtse Student Leadership Program (SSLP), 2022
• Consensus Building Initiative, RENEW, 2022
• Etiquette & Communication Skills, Sherubtse College, 2019-2023
• Resilience Building Among Youth (ToT), RENEW, 2024
• Participated in forum: Gender and TVET – Breaking the Barriers, 2024
Availability
- Immediate start
- Available Monday–Wednesday
- Available Thursday mornings
- Available Friday evenings
- Available weekends and public holidays
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Community Outreach Intern
Ministry of Health
12.2024 - 02.2025
Center Manager
RENEW Organization
11.2023 - 06.2025
Volunteer Care Assistant
Draktsho Vocational Center
08.2020 - 06.2023
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Attain Skills College
Master of Public Policy -
Murdoch University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Sociology
Sherubtse College