Gamaro (Jamila) Bune
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Resourceful and proactive professional specializing in program enhancement and participant success through targeted support. Demonstrated ability to create engaging learning environments that yield positive outcomes. Strong skills in strategic planning and program development have contributed to significant increases in retention rates and overall satisfaction among students and clients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Tawfiq Islamic Center
Minneapolis, MN
02.2025 - Current
- Plan and implement engaging lessons for students of different ages, incorporating multimedia resources.
- Participate actively in faculty meetings by providing feedback about course content or curriculum development initiatives.
- Adapt instructional strategies based on students' needs and interests.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress, and modify instruction accordingly.
- Ensure the after-school homework help program runs efficiently.
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure student success, and acted as the center's parent liaison.
Psychiatric Associate
Fairview Health
06.2021 - 06.2025
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care, including crisis intervention and prevention.
- Maintain the safety of patients and staff by conducting safety checks of patients through visual observation and documentation.
- Conduct and lead daily community meetings to encourage and assist patients in developing interpersonal skills, and promote engagement in therapeutic activities.
- Assist with basic patient daily living routines, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Conduct room, belongings, and unit searches; respond to, and participate in the de-escalation of patients, including physical interventions.
Case Manager
Experience of Neshama
Saint Paul, MN
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided case management services, including conducting intake, needs assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, and referrals to community resources.
- Identified barriers to client success and developed strategies to overcome them.
- Facilitated communication between clients, landlords, social services, and other agencies to ensure that client needs were met.
- Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts, and conducted home visits to assess living conditions and support needs.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
Information & Referral Specialist
United Way 211
Bloomington, MN
06.2018 - 04.2021
- Handled various types of calls, ranging from general questions to crisis calls.
- Assessed caller for program eligibility, navigated the internal database, educated individuals on community resources, and provided referrals that aligned with the caller's unique circumstances.
- Documented interactions in the database, and initiated follow-up actions.
- Conducted community outreach to enhance 211 knowledge of community groups, local businesses, and social service providers.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Services - Disability Studies
Metropolitan State University
St Paul, MN08.2018
Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Progress monitoring
- Cultural competency
- Multilingual communication
- Eligibility review
- Records management
- Collaboration skills
- Team collaboration
- Advocacy skills
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Tawfiq Islamic Center
02.2025 - Current
Psychiatric Associate
Fairview Health
06.2021 - 06.2025
Case Manager
Experience of Neshama
02.2020 - 05.2021
Information & Referral Specialist
United Way 211
06.2018 - 04.2021
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of St. Thomas
Bachelor of Science - Human Services - Disability Studies
Metropolitan State University
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