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Gloria Wong

Gloria Wong

Coodinator
Hong Kong

Summary

I possess strong skills in event management, with experience in planning and executing events that enhance community involvement. I am adept at building connections and establishing strong relationships, which enables me to effectively recruit volunteers and create a collaborative atmosphere. My leadership skills are lead by action and demonstrate effective leadership in both individual and group settings. Additionally, I take a proactive approach to problem-solving, recognizing and addressing issues while actively engaging community members in the process. I am also dedicated to ongoing personal development and eager to acquire new skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Young Life Coordinator for Young Moms and Children

Hong Kong Younglife
08.2022 - 02.2024


  • Collaborated with HK Young Life to schedule events and engaged with partner organizations (NOGs) to invite volunteer leaders for support and attendance.
  • Provided weekly reports to executive leaders and staff to ensure accountability and maintain good responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with Young Life coordinators to divide duties and accomplish tasks effectively.
  • Maintained regular updates and communication with Young Life mentors and young moms to ensure collaboration.
  • Recruited volunteer leaders and childcare providers to foster a trusting community among Young Life mothers and their children.
  • Organized weekly and monthly playgroup activities at various locations.
  • Matched volunteer mentors with mothers to build friendships and share advice, including biblical wisdom.
  • Gathered and purchased necessary materials for event operations.
  • Developed a program to enhance communication and training for volunteers within the organization.
  • Recorded and documented photos and videos during events for organizational and communication purposes.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questions when relationships escalated between participants.
  • Assigned individual duties at events based on an evaluation of each volunteer’s skills and knowledge.
  • Provided care for children ranging from newborns to 10 years old during playgroups.

Young Life Volunteer Leader

Hong Kong Younglife
09.2017 - 02.2023

Mentor and Community Leader for Young Single Mothers

  • Relationship Building: Actively engaged with young single mothers, providing emotional support and guidance.
  • Playgroup Coordination: Volunteered in childcare and playgroup programs, leading sessions that included educational activities and crafts to foster child development.
  • Leadership Meetings: Regularly organized and participated in leadership and prayer meetings to strengthen community ties and support networks.

Pharmacy Technician

IDA Pharmacy
08.2005 - 07.2007
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with weekly group home medications.

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway Canada
06.1999 - 07.2005

Education

Level 1 - Hong Kong Sign Language

HK Professional Sign Language Training Centre
Hong Kong
04-2025

Italian Barista Certificate - Coffee Barista

Tasse Coffee
Hong Kong
02-2024

Diploma - Pharmacy Technician

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada
Calgary, Alberta
05-1999

High School Diploma -

Lord Beaverbrook Senior High School
Calgary, Alberta
06-1998

Form 2 (Grade 8) - Secondary Education

SKH Kei Hau Secondary School
Hong Kong
06-1994

Skills

    Flexible Problem Solving

    Collaborative Teamwork

    Customer Engagement

    Effective Relationship Building

    Event coordination

    Effective Listening Techniques

Interests

Cooking, coffee tasting, reading, journaling, doodling, and being in nature

Timeline

Young Life Coordinator for Young Moms and Children

Hong Kong Younglife
08.2022 - 02.2024

Young Life Volunteer Leader

Hong Kong Younglife
09.2017 - 02.2023

Pharmacy Technician

IDA Pharmacy
08.2005 - 07.2007

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway Canada
06.1999 - 07.2005

Level 1 - Hong Kong Sign Language

HK Professional Sign Language Training Centre

Italian Barista Certificate - Coffee Barista

Tasse Coffee

Diploma - Pharmacy Technician

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada

High School Diploma -

Lord Beaverbrook Senior High School

Form 2 (Grade 8) - Secondary Education

SKH Kei Hau Secondary School
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