Hodan Mohamed
San Diego,CA
Summary
Developed robust skill set in fast-paced academic research environment, focusing on data analysis and project management. Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough literature reviews and manage research projects efficiently. Seeking to transition these skills into new field, bringing analytical acumen and project coordination expertise
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hands-On Technology Education
03.2023
- Participated in Hands-On Technology Education, an interactive program in computer science and game design.
- Designed and developed games, contributing creative solutions and coding expertise to projects.
- Collaborated on coding challenges and guided peers through troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Demonstrated leadership by organizing tasks and directing the group to complete the final game project successfully.
- Developed strong collaboration, communication, and project management skills through hands-on, project-based learning.
Research Assistant
UC San Diego LISTEN Lab
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted with youth-participatory research focused on improving student outcomes at Crawford High School.
- Supported weekly data collection, school climate surveys, and qualitative research activities.
- Contributed to the analysis and documentation of findings with the research team.
Phone Banking
Lucky Aden
San Diego, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted customers with account inquiries and transaction processing.
- Provided support for online banking services and troubleshooting issues.
- Educated clients on product offerings to enhance customer experience.
- Processed loan applications and verified customer information accurately.
Intern
Sharp HealthCare
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Supported hospital engineers in maintaining accurate medical device logs and ensuring safety compliance.
- Helped streamline equipment tracking processes to improve efficiency and record accuracy.
- Presented progress updates and findings to supervisors in a hospital operations setting.
- Contributed to safe, patient-centered healthcare operations while strengthening teamwork and communication skills.
Education
No Degree -
San Diego State University
San Diego, CACrash Course - Health and Aging
UCSD
Course - Python Programming
UCSD
High School Diploma -
Crawford High School
San Diego, CA05-2026
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving
- Data collection
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
Accomplishments
- Designed new protocols and processes, streamlining research 15%.
- Achieved Reaching over 10,000 to vote for the 2024 election through effectively helping them understand the different proposition.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Extra-Curricular Activities
Finalist at the New York Academy of Sciences, collaborating with peers to develop actionable solutions to real-world challenges. Applied critical thinking and problem-solving to address complex scientific and societal issues. Strengthened teamwork, innovation, and presentation skills through group collaboration and project development. Finalist at the New York Academy of Sciences, collaborating with peers to develop actionable solutions to real-world challenges. Applied critical thinking and problem-solving to address complex scientific and societal issues. Strengthened teamwork, innovation, and presentation skills through group collaboration and project development.
Timeline
Research Assistant
UC San Diego LISTEN Lab
11.2024 - 03.2025
Phone Banking
Lucky Aden
09.2024 - 12.2024
Hands-On Technology Education
03.2023
Intern
Sharp HealthCare
01.2023 - 06.2023
Crash Course - Health and Aging
UCSD
Course - Python Programming
UCSD
No Degree -
San Diego State University
High School Diploma -
Crawford High School
Community Service
Somali Family Service, Youth Ambassador, 2024-07, 2025-11, Organized and led community outreach events, educating 300+ community members about opioid and fentanyl risks., Facilitated conversations between parents and teens to promote prevention and awareness., Collaborated with community leaders to build stronger family support networks around substance abuse prevention., Developed leadership, public speaking, and health education skills.
Pana Youth Congress – Phone Banking
- Conducted voter outreach through phone banking to raise awareness about Propositions 5 and 36.
- Spoke with community members across California, explaining policy impacts and encouraging civic participation.
- Contributed to a campaign that informed 10,000+ residents and directly reached 9,000 voters.
- Strengthened communication and public engagement skills through high-volume outreach.
Work Preference
Work Type
InternshipLocation Preference
RemoteUCSD Certification of completion of Health and Aging Crash Course 2x Silver Star Award QPR Gatek
Certificate of Completion UC San Diego Extended Studies. Successfully completed Life HACC: Healthy Aging Crash Course, gaining knowledge on health, wellness, and aging across the lifespan.