Overview
Work History
Education
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Kamal Mahamud

New Haven,CT

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Charity Founder and Coordinator,

Movement
Nairobi, Kenya
03.2020 - 07.2023
  • Green is Good’
  • Organized 7 fundraisers and 4 engagement events; raised $700+ for 1000+ trees; recruited 40 aids to plant the trees; beautified 8 schools in Machakos
  • Monitored resource allocation, budget development and personnel recruitment for multiple projects.

Intern for Majority Leader of Senate

Senate- Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya (On-Site)
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Considered a bill to be brought before senate; conversed with economic experts in the budgeting committee and created the framework for what would become the Finance Bill 2023.

Ted Talk

TEDx
Nairobi, Kenya
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Gave an informative talk on logical fallacies and the importance of being able to spot them in our everyday lives. Also touched upon how gaining these skills were critical for a prosperous community, especially in the African Continent.

Treasurer

Brookhouse Student Service Learning Committee
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Kept account of all monetary donations collected, allocated and oversaw expenditure of 30,000+
  • Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
  • Planned and managed annual budgets for student led charity events and tracking expenses, Prepared and presented financial reports to school administration every month.

Debater

National Debate Team Of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Lead Speaker of the Junior Squad 3 Years in a row.
  • Winners & Best speaker nationally; Ikenga open Debate COMP'22, GER vs,. KEN ;21; Best Junior speaker- Prague spring debate.

East African Ambassador

Bridge To Literacy - UN Recognised Organisation
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2021 - 05.2023

Coordinated the charity's efforts in the EAC; organized week long tours of rural areas with local volunteers/ offer educational support to teachers.

Editor in Chief of Brookhouse Weekly

Brookhouse Schools
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2022 - 02.2023

Oversaw the Weekly publishing of the schools newspaper.

Assistant to Lead Counsel & Trainee Paralegal

Michael Daud & Associates
Nairobi, Kenya
03.2021 - 02.2022

Identified precedent in land dispute case; wrote LC's opening speech- lauded for elaborate and brilliant solutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brookhouse Schools
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2023

Skills

A very good communicator

Analytical decision maker

Leadership

Problem solving skills

Teamwork

Accomplishments

Awarded the President's Award Kenya by H.E Uhuru Kenyatta; 4th President of the Republic of Kenya

Languages

Swahili
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

Ted Talk

TEDx
10.2022 - 10.2022

Editor in Chief of Brookhouse Weekly

Brookhouse Schools
09.2022 - 02.2023

Intern for Majority Leader of Senate

Senate- Kenya
05.2022 - 07.2022

East African Ambassador

Bridge To Literacy - UN Recognised Organisation
09.2021 - 05.2023

Assistant to Lead Counsel & Trainee Paralegal

Michael Daud & Associates
03.2021 - 02.2022

Charity Founder and Coordinator,

Movement
03.2020 - 07.2023

Debater

National Debate Team Of Kenya
02.2020 - 03.2023

Treasurer

Brookhouse Student Service Learning Committee
01.2020 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Brookhouse Schools
Kamal Mahamud