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Hamide Yaras

Manassas,VA

Summary

Experienced with project assistance and teamwork. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage tasks efficiently. Knowledge of effective communication and time management to support team objectives. Strong Background in humanitarian work, professional interpreter, specializing in the protection and support of vulnerable populations with 10+ years of experience in monitoring protection standards, providing effective case management, and liaising with local authorities and partners. Skilled in implementing comprehensive protection strategies, addressing issues related to statelessness, mental health and ensuring the integrity of protection and wellness services. Seeking an opportunity to utilize my skills as an expert in humanitarian crises to help people survive and rebuild their lives, supporting a nonprofit organization.

Professional with hands-on experience in collaborative environments, prepared to contribute to project success. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic team needs. Exhibits strong organizational abilities and effective communication skills.

Qualified Case Worker, Administrative Assistant with solid experience in supporting project tasks and contributing to team goals. Assisted in successful execution of various projects, showcasing organizational and multitasking skills. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and time management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern in Resettlement & Youth Team/Humanitarian Worker

International Rescue Community (IRC)
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Welcoming the newcomer Migrants/Refugees
  • Providing Culture Orientation training to make ease their life in USA
  • Applying for public benefits such as TNAF/TCA, SNAF, WIC, OHEP, SSI, ESL Classes, School enrollment ..etc
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to advocate for the needs of vulnerable population, encouraging them to access their basic rights, and instructing them to learn their responsibility/ obligatory, regulation of USA law.

Interpreter, Protection Assistant & Legal Case Manager

UNHCR REPRESENTATIVE
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated and executed comprehensive needs assessments for over 100 refugee families, resulting in tailored care plans that addressed mental health, physical well-being, and emotional stability.
  • Organized, facilitated and evaluated care options to best meet an individual’s mental, physical and emotional health resulting in 20% increase in client satisfaction ratings.
  • Worked on achieving holistic client well-being by advocating for their needs, identifying providers and ensuring services are cost-effective, resulting in a 15% decrease in reported levels of stress and anxiety among clients.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations, connecting them with appropriate healthcare providers and social services to ensure access to quality care, and to Baro Association to access legal aid.
  • Understanding of laws, and consulting the refugees to access the legal aid

Development Specialist

Huma Construction Engineering LTD
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • Coordinated the scheduling of email outreach, blog posts, and social media updates as part of the External Affairs content calendar, resulting in a 20% increase in website traffic and a 15% growth in social media engagement metrics.
  • Assisted in executing logistics for tributes, news announcements, fundraisers, VIP visits, and events, leading to a successful completion rate of 95% for all planned activities.
  • Partnered with and acted as point of contact with departmental faculty and/or budgetary staff and the Office of Research Administration toward the planning and development of application submissions of grants to various federal offices, private agencies/foundations and commercial companies.

English Instructor

Resat bey Elementary School
09.2015 - 06.2018
  • Taught the minor with new method teaching to encourages them to interest the learning English language through playing the English teaching songs, body language, playing games, communication tasks, and giving the sense of an entertainment.
  • Facilitating and creating a friendly environment to them.

English Teacher

Jawzjan Public High School
01.2010 - 07.2014
  • Prepared teaching material, lesson plan, and implemented a differentiated instruction approach based on modern methodology such as student learning center, communication tasks, grammar through texts, learners’ differences, error correction, teaching listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, language analysis…etc.
  • Assessed students' language proficiency through quizzes, tests, and assignments on a regular basis.

English Instructor

English Instructor
04.2010 - 10.2013
  • Collected analyzed and categorized data and passed them to the relevant advisors for further processing.
  • Developed and implemented a differentiated instruction approach, utilizing a mix of lectures, group activities, and multimedia tools to cater to various learning styles, resulting in a 15% increase in student engagement and participation.
  • Assessed students' language proficiency through quizzes, tests, and assignments on a regular basis, providing constructive feedback that led to an average improvement of 20% in their language skills.

Education

Bachelor of Art (BA) - English literature

Kabul University
Kabul
01.2006

Skills

  • Knowledge of UN- refugees to rule and regulation
  • Knowledge of Humanitarian, and Migration law
  • Implementing International Teaching curriculum
  • Understand of Child Protection Law
  • Knowledge of professional Interpreter
  • Knowledge of American Migration law
  • Knowledge of social, economic, health, and cultural factors that can act as barriers to employment
  • Years of experience providing excellent customer service
  • Proven ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment: self-directed, proactive in communication, responsive, and comfortable in virtual settings
  • Demonstrated talent for being a curious and quick learner, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of the Employment Services team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with proficiency in word processing and data management programs, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and survey software
  • Experience providing ongoing case management using electronic records management systems
  • Skilled in delivering consistent case management utilizing electronic records systems to track and support client progress
  • Proficient in managing client cases with accuracy and confidentiality using digital records management platforms
  • Experienced in maintaining detailed and up-to-date case records through electronic systems, ensuring seamless service delivery
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Fluent in Speaking, Writing, and Reading: English, Persian, Dari, Uzbek, Turkish
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Data management

Certification

  • Certified to the field of being a professional Interpreter, and receiving international interpreter Certificate from Liberty Language Service in January/2025
  • Certified to Humanitarian and Migration law of USA
  • Certified in Modern Methodology for Teacher of English as a foreign language
  • Certified in UN program on the Protection Induction Program (prevention of sexual harassment and abuse (PSEA), information security awareness (InFoSec), Fundamental of fraud and corruption Awareness (FFCA) and identification of PwSN)
  • Certified in UNHCR Programming Foreign Assistance
  • Certified in Child Protection program (BIA, BID)
  • Certified in UNHCR consulting and instructing the refugee detainees to access legal aid
  • Certified in Huma construction company contracting, management

LANGUAGES

Fluent in Speaking, Writing, and Reading: English, Persian, Dari, Uzbek, Turkish

Timeline

Intern in Resettlement & Youth Team/Humanitarian Worker

International Rescue Community (IRC)
01.2025 - 05.2025

Interpreter, Protection Assistant & Legal Case Manager

UNHCR REPRESENTATIVE
08.2021 - 06.2024

Development Specialist

Huma Construction Engineering LTD
08.2018 - 07.2021

English Instructor

Resat bey Elementary School
09.2015 - 06.2018

English Instructor

English Instructor
04.2010 - 10.2013

English Teacher

Jawzjan Public High School
01.2010 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Art (BA) - English literature

Kabul University

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