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Samiira Hussein

San Diego,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Director/Chief Executive Officer

Empower Recovery Center LLC
2022.04 - Current
  • Designed and implemented comprehensive co-occurring behavioral health programs for outpatient services.
  • Led a multidisciplinary team of 8 people consisting of clinicians, therapists, behavioral health technicians and support staff to service a capacity of 50 clients.
  • Implemented strategies for program growth including community outreach and partnerships with other healthcare providers.
  • Led and successfully implemented a variety of strategic initiatives aimed at addressing outpatient clinic needs, spanning financial, programmatic, infrastructure, and staffing objectives including service expansion, community engagement and opioid prevention.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, accreditation standards, and licensing requirements.
  • Managed the program budget including allocation of resources and fiscal responsibilities while identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining high-quality patient care.

Childcare Provider

Samiira Hussein Family Child Care
2015.08 - Current
  • Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
  • Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles through the preparation of nutritious meals and engaging in regular physical activities with children.
  • Coordinated daily routines for a diverse group of children aged 0-14, overseeing the well-being and activities of up to 14 children simultaneously. Effectively managed and facilitated timely completion of tasks including homework assignments, chores, and extracurricular activities.
  • Implemented positive discipline techniques to guide children''s behavior, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the home.

Administrative Designee

Arizona Home Of Miracles LLC
2021.02 - 2022.05
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to streamline administrative processes in accordance with Arizona state regulations and licensing requirements.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation services, ensuring safety of all involved parties.
  • Supervised and mentored junior Behavioral Health Technicians for professional development and skill improvement.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress for accurate reporting and effective communication among the treatment team.

Overnight Associate

Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee
2021.04 - 2021.07
  • Monitor and maintain a secure environment during overnight hours working in a team for over 200 migrant youth residing in the temporary shelter.
  • Offer emotional support to migrant youth residents during overnight hours.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment and monitored for potential hazards.
  • Conduct regular security checks to ensure the safety and well-being of all youth.
  • Enhanced team dynamics by actively engaging with fellow associates on diverse tasks and projects, effectively adapting to the rapid changes within the shelter environment.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Behavioral Health Technician

Comfort Care
2020.06 - 2021.04
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based behavioral interventions and strategies.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for patients to share experiences and discuss coping strategies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing each patient''s unique needs.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic health record systems for efficient data entry and retrieval purposes related to clinical documentation requirements within the field of behavioral health.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for clients.

Residential Counselor/Instructional Assistant

San Diego Center For Children
2019.10 - 2020.06
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by implementing individualized care plans and providing emotional support.
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of all residents while adhering to established protocols.
  • Assisted special education teachers in executing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to students'' unique learning styles and abilities reaching IEP goals.
  • Supported students with behavioral challenges through consistent reinforcement of classroom and residential expectations and positive feedback.
  • Supported special education instructors in implementing inclusive lesson plans customized to the distinct learning styles and abilities of students, facilitating the achievement of Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.

Caregiver

In Home Supportive Services
2014.07 - 2017.02
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences for one adult in a residential setting.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements while considering their preferences.
  • Provided transportation services for client to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.

Education

No Degree - Public Administration

San Diego State University
San Diego

High School Diploma -

Helix High School
La Mesa, CA
2014

Skills

  • Operating System Proficiency (MacOS, Windows 10, Microsoft)
  • Software Expertise (Google Suite, Microsoft Suite)
  • Policy Implementation
  • Child Development
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Data Entry and Documentation
  • EMR (KIPU and Theranest)
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Organizational Skills
  • Language Skills: English(Native), Somali(Native), Arabic(limited)
  • Customer Service
  • Risk Management
  • Medical Billing
  • Active Listening

Additional Information

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Level One Fingerprint Clearance, Arizona

California DOJ and FBI Fingerprint Clearance, California

Tuberculosis Tested

Timeline

Program Director/Chief Executive Officer

Empower Recovery Center LLC
2022.04 - Current

Overnight Associate

Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee
2021.04 - 2021.07

Administrative Designee

Arizona Home Of Miracles LLC
2021.02 - 2022.05

Behavioral Health Technician

Comfort Care
2020.06 - 2021.04

Residential Counselor/Instructional Assistant

San Diego Center For Children
2019.10 - 2020.06

Childcare Provider

Samiira Hussein Family Child Care
2015.08 - Current

Caregiver

In Home Supportive Services
2014.07 - 2017.02

No Degree - Public Administration

San Diego State University

High School Diploma -

Helix High School
Samiira Hussein