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Ismahan Salat

Seattle,WA

Summary

Adept at fostering community change and advocating for environmental justice, my tenure at the Seattle Housing Authority and Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association honed my skills in active listening and technical proficiency. Demonstrated ability to lead projects with empathy, ensuring impactful outcomes and advancing societal needs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Youth Council

Seattle Housing Authority
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Promoted positive change within the community by actively participating in local volunteer opportunities.
  • Actively listened to concerns raised by peers, ensuring their voices were heard within the Youth Advisory Council''s discussions.
  • Supported fellow council members with project planning, execution, and evaluation to ensure maximum impact on target audiences.
  • Stayed up-to-date with current trends affecting young people through research, attending seminars, or engaging in professional development activities related to youth advocacy work.

Environmental Justice Internship

Delridge Neighborhood Development Association
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Environmental Justice Program

Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Handled high-profile cases with professionalism, ensuring that all parties received due process and equal protection under the law.
  • Worked collaboratively colleagues develop strategies increase judicial system''s effectiveness responsiveness evolving societal needs.
  • Reviewed legal documents and memos to make determinations on pre-trial issues, motions, and final rulings.
  • Promoted fairness and impartiality in the courtroom by adhering to strict ethical standards and maintaining an unbiased demeanor.

Education

No Degree -

Chief Sealth International High School
Seattle, WA
06.2026

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Outdoor activities
  • Approachable
  • Arts and crafts
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Active listener

Languages

Somali
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Youth Council

Seattle Housing Authority
02.2024 - 03.2024

Environmental Justice Internship

Delridge Neighborhood Development Association
07.2023 - 08.2023

Environmental Justice Program

Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association
04.2023 - 04.2023

No Degree -

Chief Sealth International High School
Ismahan Salat