Hussein Maow
South Portland,ME
Summary
I'm a driven professional with a background in policy, workforce development, and community engagement. I thrive on problem-solving, strategic planning, and working with people to create meaningful change. Now, I’m looking to transition into the corporate world, where I can apply my skills in management, analysis, and collaboration to drive business success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Multicultural Prevention Specialist
Cumberland County governments
Portland , ME
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted research to identify best practices for improving public health services.
- Assisted in the development of culturally competent policies and procedures related to multicultural substance use prevention.
- Identified appropriate community resources and provided referrals for services.
- Collaborated with schools, hospitals, and other organizations to coordinate services for focus groups.
Peer Workforce Navigator Volunteer Coordinator
Peer Workforce Navigator
Portland , ME
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed and enforced program policies to ensure compliance with operational standards
- Conducted public outreach to educate community members about government regulations and benefits
- Partnered with businesses and stakeholders to assess opportunities and mitigate risks in employment programs
Program Coordinator
Gateway Community Services Maine
Portland, USA
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Designed and implemented data-driven programs for workforce development
- Led initiatives to improve civic engagement and compliance with local regulations
- Organized and facilitated financial literacy workshops for students
Intern
Maine Equal Justice
Portland, USA
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted with data collection by interviewing community members affected by policy issues
- Conducted risk analysis by reviewing legislative changes and reporting potential impacts
- Observed and documented State House work sessions, summarizing findings for leadership
- Participated in leadership meetings to assist in strategic planning and compliance efforts
Education
Master of Policy, Planning, and Management -
University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Political Science & Business Management
University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine01.2023
Skills
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Execution
- Stakeholder Communication
- Reporting
Affiliations
Student Government Association, University of Southern Maine
Student Body President | 2021 - 2022
- Developed strategic plans to address student concerns and enhance governance.
- Managed a team of executives to streamline decision-making and policy enforcement.
Student Body Vice-President | 2020 - 2021
- Oversaw committee operations, ensuring timely project execution.
- Assisted in the evaluation of organizational policies for efficiency and compliance.
Timeline
Multicultural Prevention Specialist
Cumberland County governments
03.2024 - 11.2024
Peer Workforce Navigator Volunteer Coordinator
Peer Workforce Navigator
01.2023 - 01.2024
Program Coordinator
Gateway Community Services Maine
07.2021 - 11.2022
Intern
Maine Equal Justice
01.2021 - 05.2021
Master of Policy, Planning, and Management -
University of Southern Maine
Bachelor of Science - Political Science & Business Management
University of Southern Maine