SALIM BIN MOHAMED YUSOFF
Summary
Dynamic leader and compassionate counselor with a proven track record at Singapore Prison Services and Katsuyama Kikai Ltd. Excelled in religious counseling and public speaking, enhancing team productivity by 40% and fostering client self-sufficiency. Skilled in empathy development and client needs assessment, ensuring long-term stakeholder relationships and client satisfaction.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
PRISON RELIGIOUS COUNSELLOR
SINGAPORE PRISON SERVICES
01.1998 - Current
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
- Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
- Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
- Contributed to a supportive work environment by sharing knowledge, resources, and new findings within the counseling field.
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
- Established trusting therapeutic alliances with clients through empathetic listening, validation, and unconditional positive regard.
- Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
- Participated in ongoing professional development trainings to remain current on best practices within the counseling field.
SENIOR MANAGER
KATSUYAMA KIKAI LTD
01.2004 - 06.2010
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
- Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
- Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.
Education
DIPLOMA - Building Construction Technology
SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
05.1985
Skills
Skilled in intake interviewing
Religious Counseling
Quranic Therapy
Public speaking ability
Empathy Development
Relapse Prevention
Client Needs Assessment
Grief counseling
Group Counseling
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the Prison longservice award for 30 years service Award.
- Spearheaded Muslim Intensive Religious Counselling Programe in Institution A4, Changi Prison
Timeline
SENIOR MANAGER
KATSUYAMA KIKAI LTD
01.2004 - 06.2010
PRISON RELIGIOUS COUNSELLOR
SINGAPORE PRISON SERVICES
01.1998 - Current
DIPLOMA - Building Construction Technology
SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
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