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Nivyimana Safi-Agathe

Lansing

Summary

I have the empathy and patience to connect with individuals from different backgrounds on an emotional level, offering support during tough times. I pay close attention to detail and can accurately assess needs. I always strive to provide the best care and support I can.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Housing Advocate

Holy Cross Services: New Hope Community Center
04.2024 - Current
  • Connected clients to emergency shelters or other programs when appropriate, providing a safe space during times of crisis.
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions and outcomes to ensure accurate reporting and evaluation of program effectiveness.
  • Help clients with housing applications and find jobs
  • De-escalates clients in challenging and aggressive situations and help persons by using training provided and sound judgement.
  • Inputs data into the Homeless Management Information System(HMIS)
  • Write shift reports
  • Responsible for supporting the completion,accuracy, and documentation of participant intakes.

Undergraduate Student Intern

30th Judicial Circuit Court-Family Division
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Documented interactions or contact with students and parents at the Ingham Academy, home, or during transportation.
  • Conducted home/school visits to check on students and their families
  • Provided transportation for students to designated locations and residences
  • Conducted verbal check-ins with students to assess their academic progress, personal well being, and home environment
  • Attended weekly court hearings for youth
  • Administered drug tests to students and dropped them off

MSU Culinary Services

Michigan State University
09.2019 - 04.2024
  • Worked in fast-paced environments.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions at Kellogg Center.
  • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
  • Prepared recipes for cooks following specific instructions
  • Helped clean dish room, washed pots, and places dishes in washing machine.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI
07-2022

High School Diploma -

Eastern High School
Lansing, MI
06-2019

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Documentation skills
  • Client intakes
  • Data confidentiality
  • Adaptability

Languages

Rundi (Kirundi)

Timeline

Undergraduate Student Intern

30th Judicial Circuit Court-Family Division
05.2024 - 07.2024

Housing Advocate

Holy Cross Services: New Hope Community Center
04.2024 - Current

MSU Culinary Services

Michigan State University
09.2019 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Ferris State University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Lansing Community College

High School Diploma -

Eastern High School
Nivyimana Safi-Agathe