Aden Ahmed

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Aden Ahmed
2312 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
ahme0630@umnedu aaaaden5780@gmailcom 612-401-2769

Program Manager with over 5 years of experience in resettlement and human services Expertise in program management, staff supervision, and compliance Proven ability to build strategic partnerships and deliver tailored support Dependable and methodical, excelling in structured environments with clear goals

• Sustainable Practices Implementation: Optimized asset utilization and enhanced program impact at Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota
• Comprehensive Resettlement Plans: Developed tailored resettlement plans at Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota, improving refugee integration
• Cultural Adjustment Workshops: Coordinated workshops at IRC, fostering community integration for refugees

Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota
Program Coordinator, ICM (Mar 2024 - Present)

• Coordinated ICM services for refugees, ensuring compliance with policies and grant requirements
• Supervised 10 staff, providing training and mentorship
• Developed case management plans and monitored program outcomes

International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Resettlement Manager (Jan 2021 - Dec 2022)

• Managed logistics and support for refugees and asylum seekers
• Coordinated orientation and cultural adjustment workshops
• Developed local partnerships and monitored case progress

R&P Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota
Resettlement Case Manager (Jan 2021 - Dec 2021)

• Managed refugee support and resettlement plans
• Connected clients to essential services and provided emotional support

Sunrise Institute
Operations Manager (Jun 2019 - Dec 2021)

• Supervised a team of 12 DSPs in managing adults with behavioral issues and substance abuse
• Developed and implemented intervention plans and crisis management strategies

Church World Services
SGBV Focal Point Coordinator (May 2014 - Dec 2019)

• Led SGBV prevention and response programs
• Coordinated training and case referrals, advocating for survivors
• Program Management
• Case Management
• Community Outreach
• Strategic Planning
• Conventional, Accommodating, Structured, Collaborative

Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota
Master of Public Policy (35 credits, Expected May 2025)
GPA: 40
Research: "US National Security Policy: Crisis Management in Foreign Affairs"

University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Incomplete)
53 Credit Hours, GPA: 30
Research: "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adults with Substance Abuse Disorders"

University of Jayabaya, Indonesia
Bachelor of International Relations (2017-2021)
GPA: 361
Thesis: "Humanitarian Aid and Diplomatic Efforts in Southeast Asia"

• Leadership Training, University of Minnesota (2023)
• Professional Interpretation, University of Cairo (2015)
• First Aid Training Level One, CWS (2015)
• Certified Human Rights Consultant, US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights
• English: Fluent
• Bahasa Indonesian: Conversational
• Somali: Native
• Swahili: Conversational