Farzana Qarizada Big
North Highlands,CA
Summary
Dynamic social worker with extensive experience at Women for Afghan Women, skilled in case management and community training. Proven ability to enhance educational outcomes for children and identify protection risks for vulnerable populations. Adept at collaborating with diverse teams to implement effective solutions and improve service delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Women for Afghan Women
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Seek and develop relationships with organizations that protect children and child services
- Regular visits of female prisons and provide report on the condition of children in the prison, provide practical suggestions to the WAW in order to provide better situation for the children.
- Teaching and helping children at school subjects, English language and computer in WAW CSC
- Follow up of the children who return home and continue their education (regularly checks on their progress
Customer Sales Service Worker
Kefayat Super Market
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Assisted customers to find the products, foods and other materials and provide the necessary information for customers.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Protection Monitor
WAW (Women for Afghan Women)
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Assist the community to understand the project activities and goals
- In the assigned area of responsibility, conduct monitoring visits to internally displaced and refugee returnee communities and, through focus group discussion, identify main protection risks and concerns affecting displaced persons and returnees
- In coordination with other actors, participate in joint assessment monitoring of internally displaced persons during the first phase of displacement
- During monitoring visits, identify persons with specific needs and ensure they are referred to the appropriate service provider
- Contribute to the development of monitoring policies and procedures, promoting a standardized approach across all units.
- Monitor the progress of protection monitoring in the field and report to Regional Manager/Reporting Officer on trends and developments affecting protection environment
Assistant Community Worker
WAW (Women For Afghan Women)
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Conduct gender responsive assessments including emergency needs assessment of populations affected by natural disasters or conflict (internally displaced populations) and engage communities including women.
- Collect data from the people in needs during the area surveys.
- Interview with the before listed IDPs and new IDPs and enter their information to KOBO.
- Participate with the team for distributing Materials (Cash, livelihood, winterization, PSN and etc.) for IDPs
- Write daily, weekly and monthly reports and send them to project manager of WAW and Field protection assistant of UNHCR.
Intern
WAW (Women for Afghan Women)
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Worked with teams to develop solutions and Gained valuable working experience
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Political Science
Balkh University
Mazar-i-Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan12-2017
High School Diploma -
Yoldoz Girls High School
Andkhoi,Faryab,Afghanistan12-2013
Skills
- MS office
- Case management
- Individual and group counseling
- Community training
- Customer and sales services
- team working
Languages
English
Professional Working
Persian
Full Professional
Uzbek
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Timeline
Social Worker
Women for Afghan Women
07.2024 - 12.2024
Customer Sales Service Worker
Kefayat Super Market
01.2023 - 12.2023
Protection Monitor
WAW (Women for Afghan Women)
02.2022 - 12.2022
Assistant Community Worker
WAW (Women For Afghan Women)
07.2020 - 02.2022
Intern
WAW (Women for Afghan Women)
10.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Political Science
Balkh University
High School Diploma -
Yoldoz Girls High School
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