Mohamud Abdikadir
Portland,OR
Summary
Dedicated and eager to help young people reach full potential through positive and effective support. Compassionate and encouraging with 2 years of experience working with youth of all ages. Assists youth in navigating various situations using healthy coping skills.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family & Youth Advocate
African Refugee Immigrant Organization
2022.08 - Current
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Developed and implemented range of lessons and resources to motivate young people.
- Used interactive visuals and static worksheets to teach each student algebra and writing techniques.
- Liaised between children and guardians to best handle issues specific to youth.
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Developed and implemented programs to support children's mental health and well-being.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Visited clients' homes to better comprehend environment and how it affected behavior and responses to situations.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
2022.04 - 2023.03
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
- Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Apcore Logistics
2021.10 - 2022.02
- Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Meat Factory
Tyson Foods
2019.01 - 2019.06
- Placed orders for supplies and raw materials to keep necessary items available.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards to prevent contamination and comply with regulations.
- Ensured compliance with local health regulations by maintaining a clean workspace and following all sanitation requirements.
- Trained new staff members in proper cutting techniques, equipment usage, safety protocols, and company policies.
Pizza Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
2018.06 - 2018.12
- Adhered to strict safety standards while transporting perishable food items, ensuring that all products arrived at their destination in optimal condition.
- Enhanced efficiency in delivery routes by utilizing GPS technology and local knowledge of the area.
- Assisted new drivers with training and orientation procedures, offering guidance on best practices for efficient deliveries and reliable customer service.
- Completed daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Collected payment for orders and provided customers with receipt copies to establish proof of transaction.
- Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and with accuracy.
- Managed cash and credit card transactions accurately, minimizing discrepancies in daily sales reports.
Truck Unloader
Walmart
2018.01 - 2018.04
- Boosted operational performance by undergoing regular training sessions on new equipment usage, safety protocols, and industry best practices related to truck unloading procedures.
- Promoted a clean working environment by disposing of waste materials properly and maintaining cleanliness in the unloading area.
- Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
- Maintained equipment and tools to avoid delays and interruptions in unloading processes.
- Increased efficiency by organizing and streamlining unloading processes.
- Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
Driver
Enterprise Fleetlogix
2017.05 - 2017.12
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Event Usher
Moda Center
2017.02 - 2017.04
- Managed ticket scanning duties, verifying valid entry access for each attendee and preventing unauthorized entries.
- Monitored guests for compliance with safety and security protocols, raising any issue with security.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests warmly upon arrival and providing helpful information about the event.
- Contributed to successful event execution by promptly setting up and breaking down event materials as needed.
- Collaborated with security personnel to ensure the safety and well-being of all guests during events.
- Monitored events to identify potential problems and minimize disruptions.
- Received consistent positive feedback from supervisors for exemplary performance in ushering duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Portland, OR06.2014
Skills
- Advocacy
- Special needs understanding
- Conflict de-escalation
- Structured Decision Making (SDM) tools knowledge
- Mentoring abilities
- Resource Navigation
- Self-Care Practices
- Youth guidance
- Family services
- Client documentation
- Client Advocacy
- Behavioral support
- Emotional Support
- Client Needs Assessment
Accomplishments
- Achieved Championship team through effectively helping with being a team captain.
- I am a certified OHP Assister and Market Place.
- Took number of trainings at ARIO like, Mental health first aid class, Suicide Prevention skills class.
Certification
- Suicide intervention skills Training -
- Mental Health First Aid USA
Sports
Played Varsity soccer 3 years at Cleveland High School, while also playing club soccer at East Side Pumas.
I also tried out for the ODP now called Timbers Academy i was able to make the team and played 2 and half years.
Now I am the captain on my community soccer team also I coach the community youth soccer team.
Languages
maay-maay
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Family & Youth Advocate
African Refugee Immigrant Organization
2022.08 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
2022.04 - 2023.03
Amazon Delivery Driver
Apcore Logistics
2021.10 - 2022.02
Meat Factory
Tyson Foods
2019.01 - 2019.06
Pizza Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
2018.06 - 2018.12
Truck Unloader
Walmart
2018.01 - 2018.04
Driver
Enterprise Fleetlogix
2017.05 - 2017.12
Event Usher
Moda Center
2017.02 - 2017.04
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
- Suicide intervention skills Training -
- Mental Health First Aid USA
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