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Afana Bella Dieudonne

Afana Bella Dieudonne

Bari,Bari

Summary

Dynamic professional with a robust skill set encompassing leadership, project management, and strategic decision-making. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and expertise in competitor analysis, event planning, and innovation management. Adept at policy development, negotiation, and HR policies and procedures. Committed to sustainability initiatives and knowledgeable on social issues with a strong foundation in human rights law. Excels in research and analysis, intercultural communication, active listening, and effective communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Union representative

FAI CISL
Rome, Italie
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • Encourage union involvement among immigrant workers through regular consultations, information and awareness workshops, and feedback sessions. Especially in large slums of Foggia where more than 10,000 migrant workers live and work in inhumane conditions and are mostly exploited by criminal organizations.
  • Provided advice during recruitment and dismissal processes and ensured that fair practices were respected.
  • Provided advice on employment legislation to avoid legal complications.
  • Awareness raising on labor legislation with emphasis on rights and duties of immigrant workers employed in agri-food sector.
  • Improved employee morale by organising regular team-building events.
  • Supported members during disciplinary proceedings, ensuring fair treatment throughout process.

Human Resources Manager

GO UP noleggio Srl
Bari, Apulia
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Staff satisfaction achieved through implementation of employee development programs (40 employees)
  • Enhanced recruitment processes for improved talent acquisition.
  • Developed company culture with regular staff engagement activities.
  • Maintained legal compliance to avoid penalties and sanctions.
  • Facilitated grievance resolution with professional mediation techniques.
  • Ensured employees' well-being through effective welfare policies implementation.
  • Managed full recruitment lifecycle of job adverts, applicant vetting and new employee onboarding.
  • Eliminated discrimination and harassment risks by investigating internal allegations and implementing corrective actions.
  • Advised line managers on correct disciplinary procedures for compliant issue resolution.

Mentorship for foreign students (President)

University of Bari
Bari, Italy
10.2018 - 04.2022
  • Contribute to implementation of educational and service reforms, to increase academic standards and promote socio-academic inclusion. With particular attention to asylum-seeking and refugee students for inclusive University.
  • Established office procedural support and guidance for foreign students to social and academic integration.
  • Increase number of refugee students by 200% in 3 years of activity

Administrator of Terra Nostra Coop

Co-founder
Bari, Italy
02.2020 - 12.2022
  • Increased overall operational efficiency by implementing new management strategies.
  • Defined company direction through careful strategic planning.
  • Maintained organisational compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
  • Facilitated group activities to encourage social interaction and personal development.

Immigration Consultant

FONDACA - Foundation for Active Citizenship
Roma, Italy
09.2019 - 12.2020

Consulting and design activities aimed at activating a large social innovation laboratory, which allows to respond to critical problems and challenges posed by increasing migratory pressure in terms of integration of non-European citizens.

  • Delivered informative presentations on immigration policies, raising community awareness.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining case progressions for review by senior advisors.
  • At regional level have managed to support and empower 15 migrant associations

Librarian

University of Bari
Bari, Italy
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Managed acquisition of new books, diversifying library's collection.
  • Ensured efficient service with meticulous record-keeping tasks.
  • Assisted in reference inquiries resulting in improved customer satisfaction levels.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out process for better user experience.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged items to maintain continuity of service.
  • Welcome, guide and serve around 100 users daily.

Education

Master's Degree in International Relations - International law

University of Bari Aldo Moro
Bari, Italy
02.2020 - 04.2022

Master in Human Resources and Organization - Business and Management

Catholic University of The Sacred Heart of Milan
Milan, Italy
11.2020 - 11.2021

Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic and Intercultural - Interdisciplinary study in social sciences

University of Bari Aldo Moro
Bari, Italy
10.2016 - 02.2020

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Project Management
  • Event planning
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Innovation management
  • Policy development
  • Negotiation
  • Sustainability initiatives
  • Research and analysis
  • Intercultural communication
  • Human rights law
  • Knowledgeable on social issues
  • Active listening
  • Communication

Languages

French
Native
Italian
Fluent
English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Affiliations

  • Play soccer, Reading, Classical music, Political debate

Timeline

Union representative

FAI CISL
09.2022 - 02.2025

Human Resources Manager

GO UP noleggio Srl
05.2022 - 09.2022

Master in Human Resources and Organization - Business and Management

Catholic University of The Sacred Heart of Milan
11.2020 - 11.2021

Administrator of Terra Nostra Coop

Co-founder
02.2020 - 12.2022

Master's Degree in International Relations - International law

University of Bari Aldo Moro
02.2020 - 04.2022

Immigration Consultant

FONDACA - Foundation for Active Citizenship
09.2019 - 12.2020

Librarian

University of Bari
02.2019 - 02.2020

Mentorship for foreign students (President)

University of Bari
10.2018 - 04.2022

Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic and Intercultural - Interdisciplinary study in social sciences

University of Bari Aldo Moro
10.2016 - 02.2020
Afana Bella Dieudonne