Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Areasofcompetencies
Ethicalvalues
Mobiletelcontact
Corecompetenciesandattributes
Emailaddress
Personal Information
References
Swimming
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Irene Ainemukama Eguny

Social Worker
Entebbe,113

Summary

Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients, and advance change for communities in need. Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Social worker

Orphans’ Aid International (IMUKA)
1 2022 - Current

Orphans Aid international Imuka (Rise Up) has been doing family strengthening projects in Uganda since 2014, We work tirelessly to see families facing extreme hardship enabled to stay together – by giving them a much-needed alternative to abandoning or placing their children in residential care, Going beyond providing emergency assistance, parents participate in a range of classes alongside an early learning and monitoring program for their young children

Imuka also takes part in entrepreneurial skills training leading to the start of small businesses and employment equipping them to provide for their families long-term

Achievements:

  • Conduct home visits to assess family dynamics, providing guidance on effective communication strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Support clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Advocat for clients'' rights, navigating complex systems to secure necessary resources and benefits.
  • Educate families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
  • Maintain accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.

Psychologist

Listening Ear Foundation (LEF)
1 2021 - 2021.12
  • Listening Ear is a rehabilitation center that provides a holistic (a bio-psycho-social spiritual model) services to clients suffering from substance & drug addiction
  • Offered guidance and support to help clients cope with their limitations, enhance their self-esteem, and develop adaptive strategies for daily living
  • Collaborated with clients, their families, healthcare professionals, and other service providers to create personalized plans and interventions that promote optimal functioning and improve their quality of life
  • Maintained a detailed record of client assessments, treatment plans, progress, and services provided
  • They also prepare reports and documentation required for legal, educational, or vocational purposes.

Administrator

Reasonant Contractors Limited
2015.11 - 2020.11
  • Reasonant contractor’s offers contracting services, particularly in the public and private sectors throughout the East African region especially Uganda and Rwanda, In response to market demands, the Company has concentrated on developing a broad range of in-house expertise specializing in the following activities: Prefabricated Steel Structures, Electrical Engineering Works, Security Systems, Solar Systems Installation, Communication Systems Installation, Air Conditioning & Cooling Systems
  • Main personal achievement:
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Computerized office activities, maintained customer communications, and tracked records through delivery.
  • Collected, validated, and distributed information to employees.
  • Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.
  • Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.

Customer care consultant

ISON BPO (Airtel telecommunication network)
2 2014 - 9 2015
  • Airtel is a mobile communications and information technology services provider in Uganda
  • The company also offers mobile funds transfer and banking services known as Airtel Money
  • Main personal achievement: Managed large amounts of incoming phone calls Identified and assessed customers’ needs to achieve satisfaction Built sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication Provided accurate, valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools Handled customer complaints, provided appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; followed up to ensure resolution

Education

Master of Science in Counselling Psychology - Social Sciences

Nkumba University
Entebbe
10.2024

Bachelor Of Procurement and Logistics Management - Purchasing, Procurement, And Contracts Management

Uganda Christian University
Mukono, Uganda
07.2014

Certificate In CCA - undefined

Makerere University

A Level Certificate - undefined

Emma High School

O Level Certificate - undefined

St. Peter’s Senior Secondary School Naalya (SPENA)

PLE Certificate - undefined

Birimbi Model Primary School (Bushenyi)

Skills

Client Needs Assessment

MS Office

Client Advocacy

Crisis Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Social Services

Client Confidentiality

Psychosocial assessment

Life Skills Development

Areasofcompetencies

  • Empathy
  • Active listening
  • Organization
  • Patience
  • Problem solving
  • Respect

Ethicalvalues

  • Integrity
  • Transparency
  • Confidentiality
  • Organization

Mobiletelcontact

+256 703243170

Corecompetenciesandattributes

I am a good listener who communicates proactively; handles disagreements with tact and diplomacy; recognises & rewards contribution of others and encourages a climate of teamwork by my own actions. I have good interpersonal skills & a dedication to contributing towards the achievements of teammates. I create conditions of success by demonstrating belief & trust underpinned with appropriate support., I apply professional and technical expertise, keeps abreast with organisational issues and produce workable solutions to a range of problems. I handle contacts with diplomacy and take responsibility for actions, projects and people., I easily adapt to changing circumstances, deal with ambiguity and make positive use of the opportunity that presents itself. I plan activities and projects well in advance and take account of possible changing circumstances and I am an effective time manager., I put ‘we’ before ‘me’ and place an emphasis on the power of the collective, nurture team and play to the strengths of everyone., I possess a positive attitude, a desire to surpass expectations, a good consideration to detail; learns from success and failures, seeks and gives feedback to increase organisational effectiveness & I contribute to innovation.

Emailaddress

ireneainemukama@gmail.com

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/05/1992
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Mrs. Eron Najjuko, Senior Lecturer, Uganda Christian University, +256 701962620, +256 782203141
  • Mr. Gerald Akwehaire, Administrator, Orphans Aid International, 0776 620 555, 0752 620 555
  • Mrs. Kutesa Deborah, Social Worker, Back to bible truth, Evangelical Mission Organization, 0776 840 177, 0708 989 079

Swimming

I love swimming for the numerous features it entails. Swimming is a very fun activity that many can participate in and its a good working out exercise for the body

Timeline

Administrator

Reasonant Contractors Limited
2015.11 - 2020.11

Social worker

Orphans’ Aid International (IMUKA)
1 2022 - Current

Psychologist

Listening Ear Foundation (LEF)
1 2021 - 2021.12

Customer care consultant

ISON BPO (Airtel telecommunication network)
2 2014 - 9 2015

Master of Science in Counselling Psychology - Social Sciences

Nkumba University

Bachelor Of Procurement and Logistics Management - Purchasing, Procurement, And Contracts Management

Uganda Christian University

Certificate In CCA - undefined

Makerere University

A Level Certificate - undefined

Emma High School

O Level Certificate - undefined

St. Peter’s Senior Secondary School Naalya (SPENA)

PLE Certificate - undefined

Birimbi Model Primary School (Bushenyi)
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