Teame G-Medihin

Academic and Career Guidance
Provide individualized counseling to students, supporting academic retention and enhancing career readiness through personalized success plans.

Workshop Development
Design and facilitate workshops on financial aid, leadership, and financial literacy, with a focus on preparing students for the financial responsibilities of college life.

Program Leadership
Lead strategic academic initiatives, including summer camps and mentorship programs, to foster student involvement and support skill development.

Resource Development
Create PR materials and digital content to increase program visibility and encourage student enrollment.

Data-Informed Planning
Collaborate with faculty to design academic development plans that align institutional resources with student needs and long-term goals.

• Utilized interdisciplinary background to assess and develop outcome oriented pedagogical treatment care plans, resulting in enhanced social and educational progress for clients.
• Collaborated with the clinical psychology department to create comprehensive development plans, resulting in better alignment of therapeutic approaches and ultimately more successful outcomes for clients.
• Utilized psychometric tests to assess beneficiary progress and provided detailed reports, resulting in informed decision-making and tailored therapeutic strategies.
• Provided ongoing counselling services to clients utilizing diverse modalities and resources to meet varying needs.

• Led a team of 11 members to successfully accomplish the COVID-19 response project within budget and ahead of schedule, demonstrating exceptional project management skills and driving cost savings for the company.
• Achieved a team goal completion rate of 97%, leading to an increase in project efficiency and timely delivery.
• Achieved an increase in customer engagement and satisfaction through strategic customer relations management, positively impacting organizational reputation and public respect.
• Enhanced project outcomes by holding weekly one-on-one meetings to review performance, set goals, and provide customized coaching, resulting in improved team morale and collaboration.
• Full-time

• Consulting on responsible sourcing of green coffee and implementing impactful corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
• Collaborated with local communities to develop manuals promoting sustainable supply of green specialty coffee from East Africa, resulting in an increase in smallholders' household income and environmental sustainability.
• Analyzed preharvest and preshipment samples efficiently using digital tools to achieve an increase in accuracy of arrival/post shipment and quality control for better product outcomes.
• Provided expert guidance on sustainability strategies that resulted in decrease in operational costs for sourcing green specialty coffee from places like Ethiopia, Kenya and Brundi, and creating a direct link between exporters and smallholders.
• Full-time

• Developed and implemented individualized care plans for three clients, resulting in an increase in their overall well-being and improvement in functional outcomes.
• Developed and executed a psycho-Social support for unaccompanied minors, resulting in a reduction in reported incidence rate at school and increase in reported coping skills, enhancing overall well-being and resilience in the host-community.
• Advocated for unaccompanied minors and undocumented refugees and rejected asylum seekers to access social-welfare as part of a treatment care plan.
• Collaborated with partners to secure additional resources for clients, resulting in improved adherence to treatment care plan.

• Delivered classroom-based training sessions, resulting in enhanced skill development and knowledge retention among participants, ultimately improving overall training effectiveness.
• Improved student engagement and retention via small group sessions and large presentations, resulting in improved course outcomes.
• Improved career prospects for young people with refugee & minority background by providing tailored support and advice, leading to increased employment and training opportunities.
• Administered data analysis and conducted qualitative interviews, leading to the development of tailored course materials and a 25% increase in student performance and course success.

• Successfully coordinated and facilitated search and rescue operations on the Mediterranean Sea for refugees arriving from Africa, and provided crucial humanitarian aid.
• Delivered essential food and medical support to refugees through offshore hosting services, positively impacting their well-being and legal status.
• Created multilingual communication resources that facilitated interaction between refugees and the rescue team, enhancing overall coordination and understanding.
• Conducting team meetings post-rescue operations improved communication and coordination, resulting in a decrease in response time and a higher success rate.
• Successfully mediated cultural conflicts among refugees from different parts of Africa resulting in smooth service delivery at facility level.

• Established successful partnerships with hospitals and health centers in two vast regions in Ethiopia, leading to enhanced program implementation capacity and better healthcare outcomes.
• Conducted a baseline survey, determined urgency for intervention, and provided needed logistics, resulting in improved intervention effectiveness.
• Improved partner communication by organizing bi-annual review meetings, resulting in an increase in project efficiency and collaboration with UN agencies.
• Identified and rectified program implementation issues through monitoring and evaluation, ensuring timely project completion and client satisfaction.

• Consultancy in Pedagogy and Capacity Building

• Coached and mentored new survey team members, leading to successful data audits and improved data gathering. Maximized team performance and data quality.
• Improved project completion rate by implementing efficient time management strategies, resulting in gathering accurate and representative data.
• Improved data entry accuracy by 100% resulted in more reliable analysis and interpretation of malnutrition and mortality data.
• Freelancer