Atin (Leva) Ikhbali
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
As a trained and experienced community building resource for the province of Alberta working with various populations to build socially and economically prosperous communities and further education in the field of Public Health is an opportunity to further a career that focuses on contributing in greater ways to communities and organizations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Executive Officer for the Institute Board of Alberta
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Canada
2018.05 - 2023.06
- Directing and strategizing for various community building endeavors in many grassroots initiatives with populations across the region
- Championed corporate social responsibility initiatives, aligning the company''s values with community engagement efforts.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance collaboration and drive business success.
- Built high-performing teams through targeted recruitment, training, and mentoring efforts.
- Oversaw risk management strategies, mitigating potential threats to the organization''s stability and reputation.
- Led organizational restructuring efforts, optimizing resource allocation and improving overall productivity.
Facilitator
RUHI INSTITUTE
2008.01 - 2022.06
- Facilitating and coordinating community building initiatives on the Morley Native Reserve
- Delivered high-quality training sessions, ensuring participants developed a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
- Promoted continuous learning within the organization by sharing best practices and lessons learned from various facilitation experiences.
- Contributed to improved team performance by facilitating workshops on communication, collaboration, and problem-solving techniques.
Client Advisor
RBC Royal Bank
2016.06 - 2018.05
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized advice and tailored product recommendations.
- Monitored market movements closely to inform clients of potential risks or opportunities when making investments.
- Conducted comprehensive financial analysis to provide clients with strategic investment advice.
- Excelled in meeting sales targets, contributing significantly to the overall success of the team.
Sales Associate/ Cashier
JACOB
2009.12 - 2011.08
- Selling products and answering questions about products and services
- Also serve as cashiers and complete transactions on computerized systems.
Sales Associate
ZARA
2007.07 - 2008.08
- Selling and upselling products, answering questions about products and services, and maintaining dressing rooms
Education
Graduate Certificate in Public Health - Public Health
University of New England
Biddeford, ME 2021.01 - 2024.06
Bachelor of Science, Major Anthropology -
University Of Calgary
AB, Canada 2011.09 - 2020.05
High School Diploma -
Western Canada High School
AB, Canada 2008.09 - 2011.05
Skills
Organizational and Planning skills: In my career, I have acquired the skill to be able to time manage and plan ahead very well. I realize that my ability to be organized affects the team with which I am working with.
Interpersonal skills: My experience in my career and working with youth and families and various regional institutions through the programs that we implement has helped me greatly in this area. I genuinely enjoy the company of people form diverse backgrounds and characters and can easily adapt to any team or environment as a result.
Personal Skills: I speak Persian, English, and French fluently. The acquired skills in areas of self-motivation, dynamism, and responsibility are very important to me and I work on the improvement of these skills everyday.
Technical and computer skills: I am fluent in basic computer programs and am always using new technologies for stats collection and data processing for my previous positions.
Operational leadership
Organizational Leadership
Relationship Management
Administrative Oversight
Staff Management
Company Leadership
Conflict Management
Process Improvements
Operational Oversight
Volunteer Experience
- Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program, Calgary, AB, Canada, Coordinator for Calgary, 05/01/12, present
- Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program, Calgary, AB, Canada, Animator, 2009, present
- Drop-in Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada, 2008, present
- Food Bank, Morely, AB, Canada, 08/01/12, 08/01/12
- PETER LOUGHEED HOSPITAL, Calgary, AB, Canada, Volunteer in Emergency Department, 2012, 2013
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 30 staff members.
- Achieved growth in educational activities in students by completing various projects with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of schemes of organization in a vast region.
Languages
French
Limited Working
Persian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Graduate Certificate in Public Health - Public Health
University of New England
2021.01 - 2024.06
Executive Officer for the Institute Board of Alberta
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Canada
2018.05 - 2023.06
Client Advisor
RBC Royal Bank
2016.06 - 2018.05
Bachelor of Science, Major Anthropology -
University Of Calgary
2011.09 - 2020.05
Sales Associate/ Cashier
JACOB
2009.12 - 2011.08
High School Diploma -
Western Canada High School
2008.09 - 2011.05
Facilitator
RUHI INSTITUTE
2008.01 - 2022.06
Sales Associate
ZARA
2007.07 - 2008.08
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