Kouther Ahmed
Federal Way,WA
Summary
Motivated and versatile professional with experience in youth program coordination and patient access services. Skilled in program coordination, community engagement, communication, and providing high-quality support to diverse populations. Adaptable and open to exploring different programs and opportunities.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Bright Grow DayCare
Federal Way, WA
01.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to various age groups and learning styles.
- Fostered a nurturing and safe environment for children, promoting social and emotional development.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address any developmental concerns.
- Mentored new staff on childcare best practices, enhancing team cohesion and operational efficiency.
Youth Program Coordinator
East African Community Services
Seattle, WA
01.2025 - 06.2026
- Coordinated partnerships with local organizations to enhance resource availability for program participants.
- Developed and implemented youth engagement programs to foster community involvement.
- Organized workshops and activities focused on life skills, personal development, and career readiness.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff and volunteers, promoting effective program delivery and support services.
Labratory Intern
Lumen Bioscience
Seattle, WA
11.2025 - 04.2026
- Assisted in preparation of samples for analytical testing, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Analyzed data using laboratory software, providing insights for ongoing research projects.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues in laboratory equipment.
- Conducted experiments adhering to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
Patient Access Representative
Conifer Healthcare Solutions
Burien, WA
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Verified insurance eligibility and benefits to ensure accurate patient billing.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to streamline patient flow and improve service delivery.
- Facilitated patient check-in and registration processes to enhance overall efficiency.
- Educated patients on financial obligations and available payment options, enhancing understanding.
Labratory Assistant
UW Medical Center
Seattle, WA
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Conducted laboratory tests to support clinical research and ensure accurate results.
- Assisted in sample collection and processing, ensuring proper documentation and labeling.
- Prepared and maintained laboratory equipment, adhering to safety protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve efficiency.
Youth Mentor
Ymca Of Greater Seattle
SeaTac, WA
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging educational programs tailored to diverse youth interests and needs.
- Facilitated individual and group mentoring sessions to promote youth development and personal growth.
- Monitored participant progress, providing constructive feedback to foster skill improvement and self-confidence.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance resources and opportunities for program participants.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Highline College
DesMoines, WA06-2022
Bachelor of Science - Bioengineering
Univeristy of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2028
High School Diploma -
Tyee High School
SeaTac, WA06-2022
Skills
- Youth engagement
- Nonprofit experience
- Educational programming
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
Certification
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Labratory Intern
Lumen Bioscience
11.2025 - 04.2026
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Bright Grow DayCare
01.2025 - Current
Youth Program Coordinator
East African Community Services
01.2025 - 06.2026
Patient Access Representative
Conifer Healthcare Solutions
03.2024 - 06.2025
Labratory Assistant
UW Medical Center
02.2023 - 06.2024
Youth Mentor
Ymca Of Greater Seattle
06.2019 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Bioengineering
Univeristy of Washington
Associate of Science - Biology
Highline College
High School Diploma -
Tyee High School