Victoria M. Dennis
Werribee,VIC
Summary
Compassionate with extensive knowledge of counselling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading group therapy sessions. Committed to creating safe, supportive environment for all participants. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder and Manager
Red Cross Liberia
01.2021 - Current
Founder and Manager
Child’s Aid Foundation Liberia
01.2021 - Current
- Liberia
- Manages the day-to-day affairs of the Non-Profit Organization (lobbies and pays orphans’ tuition, provides school materials, food distribution etc.)
- Creates awareness on rape and abandonment
- Makes reports to Board Chair
Founder and CEO
Child’s Aid Foundation Liberia
01.2021 - 01.2023
Women President
Future Hope Micro Loan
01.2021 - 01.2023
Founder and CEO
Future Hope Micro Loan Incorporated
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Coordinates the collection of finances and loans
- Supervises the disbursement of funds at the end of every “business” year
- Makes reports to Board Chair.
Women President
Wordlife Ministries International Church
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Initiated and headed activities for the women department
- Planned programs in coordination with other departments in the church to promote the church growth
- Made reports to the Head Pastor
Counselor
Wordlife Ministries International Church
01.2015 - 01.2018
- EBOLA survivals and Orphans Monitor Lutheran Church in Liberia Montserrado County, Liberia position and responsibility, EBOLA survivals and Orphans Lutheran Church in Liberia Montserrado County, Liberia
- Counseled EBOLA survivals and orphans
- Monitored EBOLA orphans at school and their caregivers’ homes
- Paid EBOLA orphans tuitions and made reports to the manager.
Counselor
School Monitor, Liberia
01.2014 - 01.2015
- EBOLA Preventive Measures Implementation PLAN, Ganta, Nimba County, Liberia, Hope for the Hopeless Lutheran Church in Liberia Ganta, Nimba County, Liberia, Hope for the Hopeless Lutheran Church in Liberia Ganta, Nimba County, Liberia
- Provided counseling for disadvantaged/hopeless (girls) to improve their living conditions
- Reported to field Supervisor.
Monitor
01.2014 - 01.2015
- EBOLA Preventive Measures Implementation PLAN Liberia Ganta, Nimba County, Liberia
- Monitored and educated School administration and students about EBOLA preventive measures implementation
- Reported to field supervisor
Protection
EQUIP Liberia
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Monitor GBV Protection, Child Protection, Community Entry Awareness Raising, Counseling Techniques, Children’s Law Referral Pathway, Case Documentation, Human Rights Community Mobilization, Transit House Management, Preservation of Evidence, Legal Case Follow up and Codes of Conduct
Protection Monitor
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Rape Survival, Abandonment, Domestic Violence Child, Women and Human Rights Equip Liberia Grand Gedeh County, Liberia
- Traced, Monitored and referred Rape survivals
- Advocated for abandoned children and women
- Promoted Child, Women and Human Rights advocacy
- Conducted meeting with stakeholders
- Reported to field Coordinator and Manager.
Grand, General Community Health Volunteer, Community Health Promotion
01.2011
General Community Health Volunteer (GCHV), Community Health Promotion
Equip Liberia
Nimba
01.2011
- Monitored Children and Pregnant Women
- Did clinic Referral for children and pregnant women in case of Malaria
- Reported to field supervisor.
Care Giver
EQUIP
01.2006
- Nyarlay, Nimba County, Liberia, Hygiene Promotion and Sanitation Nimba County
Community Care Giver, Nimba County
01.2006
- Monitored and promoted community hygiene and sanitation activities
- Reported to field coordinator
Field Supervisor
Family Tracing
01.2004
Field Supervisor
Family Tracing, Red Cross Liberia
01.2004
- Nimba County, Liberia
- Collection of lost families’ data from field agents
- Reported to General Manager
Community Care Giver
01.2000
- Hygiene Promotion Nimba County, Liberia
- Monitored and promoted community hygiene activities
- Reported to field manager responsibilities for other experience
Education
WAEC Certificate -
William V.S Tubman Senior High School
Skills
- Anxiety Disorder Expertise
- Quality Management Care Team Member
- Specialized Training in Grief Counselling
- Addiction Counselling
- Alcohol and Substance Abuse
- Behaviour Redirection
- Mental Health Support
- Mental Dysfunction
- Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
Certification
2018 : Certificate of Achievement
Lite-Duty Driving
Liberia Institute of Professional Driving (LIPD)
Old Road, Monrovia, Liberia
2017 : Certificate of Achievement
Psychosocial Counseling, Marriage Counseling
Drug and Substance Abuse and Monitoring and Evaluation
Conduit of Potentials (COPs)
2013 : Certificate of Award
Hero of Justice
EQUIP Liberia
2013 : Certificate of Appreciation
Protection Monitor
EQUIP Liberia
2012 : Certificate of Completion
GBV Protection, Child Protection, Community Entry
Awareness Raising, Counseling Techniques, Children’s Law
Referral Pathway, Case Documentation, Human Rights
Community Mobilization, Transit House Management,
Preservation of Evidence, Legal Case Follow up and
Codes of Conduct
EQUIP Liberia
2012 : Certificate of Award
Hero of Justice
EQUIP Liberia
2006 Certificate of Participation
Hygiene Promotion and Sanitation
ECHO/ADRA International/Liberia
Timeline
Founder and Manager
Red Cross Liberia
01.2021 - Current
Founder and Manager
Child’s Aid Foundation Liberia
01.2021 - Current
Founder and CEO
Child’s Aid Foundation Liberia
01.2021 - 01.2023
Women President
Future Hope Micro Loan
01.2021 - 01.2023
Founder and CEO
Future Hope Micro Loan Incorporated
01.2021 - 01.2023
Women President
Wordlife Ministries International Church
01.2021 - 01.2023
Counselor
Wordlife Ministries International Church
01.2015 - 01.2018
Counselor
School Monitor, Liberia
01.2014 - 01.2015
Monitor
01.2014 - 01.2015
Protection
EQUIP Liberia
01.2012 - 01.2014
Protection Monitor
01.2012 - 01.2013
Grand, General Community Health Volunteer, Community Health Promotion
01.2011
General Community Health Volunteer (GCHV), Community Health Promotion
Equip Liberia
Nimba
01.2011
Care Giver
EQUIP
01.2006
Community Care Giver, Nimba County
01.2006
Field Supervisor
Family Tracing
01.2004
Field Supervisor
Family Tracing, Red Cross Liberia
01.2004
Community Care Giver
01.2000
WAEC Certificate -
William V.S Tubman Senior High School
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