Yasmin Hassan
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Motivated and passionate aspiring social worker with years of internship and volunteer experience at local nonprofits and organizations. Skilled in interpersonal communication, advocacy, and fostering positive relationships with diverse populations. Committed to advancing social justice and empowering individuals and communities in need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Health & Integration Intern
Center for New Americans
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted an average of 10+ refugee clients per week in accessing essential services, including housing, healthcare, and employment resources, to support successful community integration.
- Organized and distributed over 30+ newborn kits and household item bundles, ensuring families had the essentials needed for a smooth transition.
- Provided field support during home visits and community events, addressing client concerns and strengthening trust between clients and the organization.
Intern
Syracuse Jewish Family Service
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Supported a caseload of 20+ residents, fostering positive relationships with residents and their families to enhance satisfaction and trust.
- Created 10+ individualized care plans tailored to residents’ unique needs, resulting in a smoother transition to long-term care for 90% of residents.
- Provided hands-on support to a diverse population, including elderly, disabled, and mentally ill residents, ensuring access to essential services and resources.
Intern
PGR Foundation, Inc.
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided program instruction and mentorship for girls ages 6-16
- Contributed to planning and executing program events
- Created marketing materials to enhance program visibility and engagement
Customer Service/Cashier
Kinney Drugs
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Delivered excellent customer service to an average of 150+ customers per day, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Accurately handled and processed $5,000+ in daily transactions, maintaining a 99% error-free record.
- Improved checkout efficiency by 20% through proactive organization and time management.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment, contributing to a positive shopping experience.
Summer Intern
Mercy Works/Dunbar Community Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Organized and implemented enrichment activities for youth ages 10-18
- Delivered developmental workshops and training weekly
- Built strong relationships with youth and families
Summer Staff
Refugee and Immigrants Self-Empowerment Center (RISE)
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Provided interpretation services for Somali and English phone calls, handling an average of 20+ calls per day to facilitate effective communication.
- Completed and processed over 50+ client service requests during the summer, ensuring timely and accurate task completion.
- Maintained 100% client confidentiality, building trust and reliability within the community.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY05-2025
Associate of Science - Human Services
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY05.2023
High School Diploma -
Nottingham High School
Syracuse, NY06-2021
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Advocacy and Counseling
- Cultural Competency
- Program Development
- Case Management Support
- Telephone etiquette
- Attention to detail
- Client relationships
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Dependable and reliable
Involvement
- Black Muslim Initiative - Social Media Chair
- Student Government Association - Vice President of Health & Service
- Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- Liberty Partnership Program
Timeline
Health & Integration Intern
Center for New Americans
08.2024 - Current
Intern
Syracuse Jewish Family Service
05.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
PGR Foundation, Inc.
09.2022 - 12.2022
Summer Intern
Mercy Works/Dunbar Community Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Customer Service/Cashier
Kinney Drugs
02.2021 - 11.2022
Summer Staff
Refugee and Immigrants Self-Empowerment Center (RISE)
06.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science -
Syracuse University
Associate of Science - Human Services
Onondaga Community College
High School Diploma -
Nottingham High School
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