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Paulino Oliveira do Canto

Brockton

Summary

Dedicated professional with over nine years of experience in report generation and online platform management, complemented by four years of project management experience in government administrative services. As a team leader, I have consistently driven success and delivered results. In my current role as a Therapeutic Mentor and Therapeutic Training and Support Provider, I utilize my leadership and organizational skills to enhance the emotional and behavioral well-being of individuals, fostering their development and community integration.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapeutic Mentor & Therapeutic Training and Support

South Shore Behavioral Health Clinical
12.2024 - Current
  • Provide strength-based therapeutic care to individuals in their homes, focusing on building interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and daily living skills
  • Assist in-home therapists in implementing treatment plans, reinforcing strategies that support emotional and behavioral growth
  • Collaborate in the development and maintenance of effective risk assessment and safety plans to address social, communication, and daily living needs

National project coordinator

Cape Verdean Institute of Gender Equality and Equity
11.2020 - 03.2024
  • Led project planning, coordination, and management to ensure seamless execution and delivery in alignment with organizational goals

Field Monitor & Analyst

ECOWAS Warning and Response Network
03.2016 - 03.2024
  • Company Overview: Economic Community of West African States
  • Generated comprehensive weekly security and peace situation reports for dissemination on the ECOWARN platform to support informed decision making
  • Economic Community of West African States

Social Work

Praia City Hall
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Provided technical assistance to ensure security and prevent conflict for vulnerable populations, implementing risk reduction strategies and facilitating food assistance to improve well-being
  • Coordinated referrals to hospitals and health services, streamlined access to essential health care, and provided first aid, including bandaging

Education

PhD Candidate - Sustainability And Development

University Aberta
Portugal
10-2022

Master of Science - Regional Integration

University of Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde
06-2020

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences

University of Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde
03.2016

Skills

  • Fluent in Portuguese
  • English
  • Creole Cape Verdean
  • Communication skills

  • Social skills training
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Emotional regulation
  • Self-care techniques

Timeline

Therapeutic Mentor & Therapeutic Training and Support

South Shore Behavioral Health Clinical
12.2024 - Current

National project coordinator

Cape Verdean Institute of Gender Equality and Equity
11.2020 - 03.2024

Social Work

Praia City Hall
03.2017 - 10.2019

Field Monitor & Analyst

ECOWAS Warning and Response Network
03.2016 - 03.2024

PhD Candidate - Sustainability And Development

University Aberta

Master of Science - Regional Integration

University of Cabo Verde

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences

University of Cabo Verde
Paulino Oliveira do Canto