Nimo Jama
Community Health Work
Chaska,MN
Summary
Ambitious and self-motivated student seeking a position in the field of community health where I can utilize my knowledge, education, and skills to improve the well-being of individuals and communities.
Experienced coordinator with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in project management, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility with changing needs and reliability in delivering outcomes. Prepared to make significant impact in dynamic environment.
Highly organized professional with proven track record in coordinating complex tasks and ensuring seamless operations. Adept at managing schedules, resources, and stakeholders to achieve project goals effectively. Renowned for fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic environments, making significant contributions to organizational success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Community Health Worker
Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Providing culturally tailored services for African immigrants and refugees, our team embodies the community it serves, drawing on diverse linguistic and social backgrounds
- Empowering families and youth through culturally integrated programs that reflect their values and worldviews
- Driving collaborative leadership and community-centered initiatives to promote equity and social justice for African refugee and immigrant communities
- Advocating for equity and social justice through championing programs, services, and community initiatives for thriving outcomes of African refugee and immigrant families and youth
- Co-creating and delivering programs that empower families and youth through intentional representation of cultural perspectives, informing institutions for the success of children and youth
Nursing Assistant
CentraCare-St. Cloud hospital
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Help patients use the bathroom
- Clean and bathe patients or residents
- Maintain patients’ hygiene and change bedding
- Turn, reposition and move patients between wheelchairs, seats and beds
- Serve meals and help patients eat their food
- Measure vital signs like blood pressure and temperature
- Listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details to a Registered Nurse
Pharmacy Technician
Afya Pharmacy
06.2017 - 05.2023
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues
Advantage Services Coordinator
Commonbond Communities
05.2023 - Current
- The primary responsibility of the Advantage Services Coordinator is to provide resources, advocacy, crisis intervention, and supportive services to residents, as well as plan, coordinate, and evaluate programs designed to support resident housing stability
- Stability & Independence
- Health and Wellness
- Education & Advancement
- Community Building & Engagement
Education
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Work
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN 01.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN 01.2020 - 05.2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
St. Cloud Technical & Community College
St. Cloud, MN05.2020
Skills
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Client Support
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Relationship building
- Project coordination
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Schedule coordination
- Document management
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Project Support
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Somalia
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Advantage Services Coordinator
Commonbond Communities
05.2023 - Current
Community Health Worker
Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization
05.2020 - 05.2023
Nursing Assistant
CentraCare-St. Cloud hospital
02.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Work
St. Cloud State University
01.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Saint Cloud State University
01.2020 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Afya Pharmacy
06.2017 - 05.2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
St. Cloud Technical & Community College
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