Syed Hussaini
Davis,CA
Summary
Energetic and dedicated graduate passionate about patient care, seeking a challenging position in the healthcare industry. Proven record in leadership roles, including awareness campaigns and youth initiatives. Skilled in agile planning, customer service, leadership, and operational efficiency. Eager to contribute academic background, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to continuous learning to a dynamic team. Ready to gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced work environment and contribute to the organization's success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Outreach Specialist
Serene Health
07.2024 - Current
- Cultivate partnerships with community organizations, landlords, and service providers to facilitate crisis intervention, secure stable housing, and support long-term self-sufficiency for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments—covering functional, environmental, financial, and health factors—to develop personalized housing support plans, ensuring culturally competent and strengths-based service delivery.
- Provide intensive case management and skill-building services, including life skills training, financial literacy coaching, and job readiness support, enabling clients to achieve sustainable housing solutions and improved quality of life.
- Track client progress, maintain detailed documentation in organizational databases, and produce timely reports to inform program evaluation, quality improvement, and resource allocation decisions.
STUDENT LEADERSHIP BOARD MEMBER
California Youth Advocacy Network (CYAN)
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with a statewide coalition of undergraduate and graduate students to promote tobacco-free policies, education, and cessation services on California college campuses
- Developed and implemented policy advocacy strategies, including meeting with decision-makers and creating policy change plans, to establish healthier campus environments
- Conducted research and designed messaging to effectively communicate the benefits of smoke and tobacco-free policies to various audiences
- Fostered collaboration among board members, promoting open communication and shared decision making.
- Organized and hosted campus-based events to raise awareness about tobacco use trends, products, and resources available for students
PRACTICUM STUDENT CAREGIVER
Early Childhood Laboratory, UC Davis
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Applied theory, research, and best practices in child development to provide high-quality care and education in an early childhood setting, under the guidance of experts in the field
- Developed and implemented individualized communication strategies to build strong relationships with young children and support their social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Applied scaffolding techniques to foster children's self-help skills, emotional regulation, critical thinking, and creativity, adapting approaches to meet each child's unique needs
- Demonstrated cultural competence and understanding of the role of temperament and identity in providing personalized care to young children from diverse backgrounds
- Collaborated with a team of caregivers and educators to create an inclusive, nurturing environment that promotes optimal development and learning for all children
HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION STUDENT COORDINATOR
Student Health And Counseling Services, UC Davis
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with the HEP team to develop and implement strategies to promote health and wellness among the UC Davis student population
- Conducted outreach activities and staffed informational tables at campus events to educate students about various health topics and available resources
- Distributed educational materials through multiple campus channels to maximize reach and engagement with health promotion initiatives
- Gathered key data through environmental scans, assessments, and surveys to inform the direction and improvement of health promotion programs.
HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION STUDENT COORDINATOR
Student Health and Counseling Services, UC Davis
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with the HEP team to develop and implement strategies to promote health and wellness among the UC Davis student population
- Conducted outreach activities and staffed informational tables at campus events to educate students about various health topics and available resources
- Distributed educational materials through multiple campus channels to maximize reach and engagement with health promotion initiatives
- Managed the Love Lab, a resource providing free safer-sex products and information, showing the ability to discuss sensitive health topics in a professional manner
- Gathered key data through environmental scans, assessments, and surveys to inform the direction and improvement of health promotion programs.
SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT TEAM LEADER
Target
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Led a team of Guest Advocates and Front Store Attendants to deliver exceptional guest service by focusing on reducing wait times, providing friendly interactions, and resolving issues to exceed expectations
- Developed and coached team members on service best practices, helping to close skill gaps and drive proficiency across all front-of-store experiences
- Utilized business reporting and guest insights to identify opportunities for improvement, quickly responding to negative guest experiences and implementing solutions
- Maintained a culture of safety, ethics, and compliance, addressing any issues and boosting team productivity by fostering a goal-focused environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development, & Public Health Sciences
University of California, Davis
05.2024
Associate of Science - Public Health, & Life Sciences
Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill
07.2022
Skills
Communication Adaptability
Customer Service
Leadership experience
Attention to detail
Cultural competence
Teamwork and Collaboration
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Timeline
Community Support Outreach Specialist
Serene Health
07.2024 - Current
PRACTICUM STUDENT CAREGIVER
Early Childhood Laboratory, UC Davis
01.2024 - 06.2024
STUDENT LEADERSHIP BOARD MEMBER
California Youth Advocacy Network (CYAN)
09.2023 - Current
HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION STUDENT COORDINATOR
Student Health And Counseling Services, UC Davis
01.2023 - 05.2024
HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION STUDENT COORDINATOR
Student Health and Counseling Services, UC Davis
01.2023 - 05.2024
SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT TEAM LEADER
Target
02.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Development, & Public Health Sciences
University of California, Davis
Associate of Science - Public Health, & Life Sciences
Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill
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