Hi, I'm Szu. šŸ‘‹

I create spaces for empathy and healing.

I am an Addictions and Mental Health student with over 10 years' experience in people-focused roles, bringing a global perspective shaped by experiences in the UK, South Korea, Taiwan, and Canada.Iā€™m currently open to opportunities in social services, community outreach, and mental health support.If my skills resonate with you, I'd love to connect.

šŸ¤² Background

Professional Highlights:

  • 10+ years in customer-facing and educational roles

  • Experienced in providing emotional support through volunteering on a mental health support line and working with students in educational settings

  • Skilled in cross-cultural understanding, communication, and conflict resolution

Academic Background:

Graduate Certificate - Addictions & Mental Health
Fanshawe College, Ontario (In Progress)

  • Postgraduate-level professional training in mental health support and addictions

  • Competencies in Progress: trauma-informed care, mental health assessment, addiction support strategies

MSc Human Resource Management
King's College London, United Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Psychology
Goldsmiths' (University of London), United Kingdom

Chinese Language Program
National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

šŸ”§ Certifications

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
Canadian Red Cross (expires Oct 2028)Certificate in Trauma & Violence-Informed Care Foundations
Equip Health Care (Sept 2025)Introduction to Logic Models
Centre for Public Health Continuing Education, State University of New York (Sept 2025)Be There Certificate
Jack.Org (Sept 2024)TEFL Certificate in Teaching Business English
TEFL.Org (June 2021)TEFL Certificate (150-Hour Combined)
TEFL.Org (April 2016)