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Omar Layla

Savage,MN

Summary

I’m a Bachelor of Social Work student with real-world experience in residential care, behavioral support, and child development. I’m currently completing my Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training to build my skills in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and clinical client care. Fluent in English and Somali, I’m passionate about providing compassionate, culturally sensitive support and building strong connections with the people and communities I serve.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Assistant

Meadow Woods
11.2021 - Current
  • Responding to requests for general information.
  • Work independently and in a team environment.
  • I worked with young kids; it was a really fun experience.
  • Cared for children while maintaining a safe, fun environment.
  • Help children with any type of activities they were assigned to.
  • Prepared healthy meals for the children and adults.
  • Responded to emergencies within the residence hall.
  • Answered questions from family members regarding the patient's condition.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Administered medications orally or topically as directed by physician orders.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.

Sales Associate

Marshalls & HomeGoods
05.2020 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.

Teacher's Assistant

Bunrsvile Learning Center
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
  • Reduced potential health risks to children by promptly addressing injuries or illnesses and notifying parents as needed.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
  • Achieved a nurturing classroom atmosphere by consistently displaying patience, empathy, and understanding toward all children.

Education

BSW - Social Work

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
07-2027

Human service -

Minneapolis Technical Community College
Minneapolis, MN
06.2024

Skills

  • Bilingual - English & Somali
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Independent work
  • Task prioritization
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Behavioral management
  • Emotional support
  • Medication reminders
  • Compassionate care
  • Cultural sensitivity

Certification

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training – In Progress (Expected Completion: 09/30/ 2025

Languages

somali
Full Professional

Education

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Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Bunrsvile Learning Center
05.2022 - 03.2023

Resident Assistant

Meadow Woods
11.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Marshalls & HomeGoods
05.2020 - Current

Human service -

Minneapolis Technical Community College

BSW - Social Work

Metropolitan State University