About Me. YAY!
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A Perfect Imperfect Human Being.
▪️Born and raised in Nanjing, China. ▪️Lived/been living in Bangkok, Hong Kong, Nanjing, New York City, Toronto, Silicon Valley ▪️Diverse experience across North America and Asia. ▪️Diverse experience in over 40 nonprofit organizations in the past ten years. Yujia(Katherine) sees herself as a life-long student. Yujia(Katherine) has over ten years of experience working in non-profit and humanitarian services settings and she had done 15 diverse paid part-time jobs. Yujia(Katherine)had been a volunteer for over 40 non-profit organizations in both Canada and USA putting in over 2300 volunteer hours in total. Fun fact: she used to be a vegetarian 🌱 for over three years and she is a registered organ donor since March 2015. She has over 8 years of humanitarian and nonprofit experience. Professional Licenses: Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist in Ontario, Canada Designing Your Life Certified Coach EDUCATION
Graduate School Alma Mater New York University Master of Science in Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting Graduate School Alma Mater Columbia University in the City of New York Master of Science in Social Work Focus: Counseling and Psychotherapy Advanced Clinical Practice in Contemporary Social Issues Undergraduate School Alma Mater University of Toronto (Victoria College) Honour Bachelor of Arts Specialist: Religion Major: Sexual Diversity Studies Minor: Women and Gender Studies & Jewish Studies High School Alma Mater Branksome Hall (Canada Campus) Primary School and Middle School Alma Mater Nanjing Foreign Language School (Xianlin Campus) 南京外国语学校 (仙林分校) EXPERIENCE / SKILLS
Event Planning Volunteering Research Counseling Psychotherapy Project Management Project Execution Social Enterprise Consultation Social Innovation SELECTED AWARDS / RECOGNITION
Distinguished Service Award - March 2022 International Peace Award Nominee(FASS) - December 2020 Citation from Canadian Red Cross - May 2017 Milestone Award from Canadian Red Cross - May 2017 Ontario Service Award - May 2017 Volunteer Award in Arts and Culture - December 2016 |