Ruwayda Ahmed
Seattle,WA
Summary
Partnership building, and sustainable initiatives. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage community action plans, and organize impactful events. Skilled in fostering collaboration to enhance resilience and drive community engagement
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Empowerment Facilitator
Somali Youth and Community Empowerment Program
Seattle, USA
06.2024 - Current
- Identified community challenges and developed resources/solutions
- Organized weekly meetings addressing gun violence in low-income areas
- Collaborated with teams to develop and implement action plans
Vice President
Business Club
Seattle, USA
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Created membership applications, financial reports, and newsletters
- Organized joint activities with other clubs and managed fundraising
- Developed attendance tracking systems for meetings and events
Production Assistant
Hooyo Macaan
Seattle, USA
06.2021 - 03.2024
- Managed logistics, including transportation and inventory tracking
- Maintained communication across production teams and crew members
Service Trip Volunteer
Global Visionaries
Antigua, Guatemala
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Led discussions on social justice and organized service projects
- Planted 80+ trees, assisted in school construction, and taught English
Intern
Yesler Youth Media
Seattle, USA
06.2019 - 09.2023
- Directed and edited a documentary on community redevelopment
- Collaborated with NAACP activists and interviewed community members
Trip Lead
POST 84
Seattle, USA
09.2019 - 07.2023
- Managed activities, logistics, and fundraising for trips
- Recruited participants and organized meals for 300+ students
Big Brains Superhero
Volunteer Tutoring
Seattle, WA
11.2019 - 05.2023
- Supported low-income students with homework, focusing on reading and writing skills.
- Organized field trips to foster interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).
- Developed lesson plans to build students' skills in reading comprehension and creative writing.
- Taught practical STEM concepts to increase student engagement and knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing, Business & Communications
Seattle University
Seattle, WA06.2026
Skills
- Quick learner of new programs and processes
- Budget management and time organization
- Adaptable to fast-changing environments
- Strong leadership, and collaboration skills
Languages
- Somali, Native/Bilingual
- English, Native Proficiency
Certification
- Certified in CPR
- Licensed for Daycare/Childcare
Timeline
Community Empowerment Facilitator
Somali Youth and Community Empowerment Program
06.2024 - Current
Vice President
Business Club
02.2022 - 06.2024
Service Trip Volunteer
Global Visionaries
08.2021 - 10.2023
Production Assistant
Hooyo Macaan
06.2021 - 03.2024
Big Brains Superhero
Volunteer Tutoring
11.2019 - 05.2023
Trip Lead
POST 84
09.2019 - 07.2023
Intern
Yesler Youth Media
06.2019 - 09.2023
- Certified in CPR
- Licensed for Daycare/Childcare
Bachelor of Science - Marketing, Business & Communications
Seattle University
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