Hussein Abdullahi Abdi
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104
612-***-**** Cell
Emails: ***********@*****.***, ***********@*****.***
Objective: To become Workforce Area Director where my experience on non profit and community work in the areas of case management, job development, job placement, problem solving, building relationship and leadership skills can be an asset in your organization.
Qualifications: Hard worker, honest, reliable, punctual, good customer service and
passionate to serve for diverse communities with different backgrounds.
Work experience:
Emerge Community Minneapolis, Minnesota Employment Facilitator II 01/2006 – 06/2012
• Provide customer service to clients & other center visitors
• Coordinate integrated workforce services
• Conduct job clubs
• Assess client status to decide his employability
• Do intakes and set employment plan goals
• Do job development and client advocacy
• Client/Employer dispute prevention and intervention
• Networking and community outreach
• Maintain good relationship with EC & MFIP/DWP providers
• Report job placements and update client status to MFIP/DWP case managers and Eligibility coordinators
• Handle difficult clients in a convincing way
• Organize meetings and keep minutes
• Manage effectively case loads
• Do other assigned tasks that might be necessary for the program and agency
• Take initiatives before coworkers ask for help
Ace Parking Inc. Phoenix, AZ
Cashier/Customer Service 07/2005 – 10/2005
• Handle money transaction cash/credit
• Answer questions and give directions
• Provide customer service
Staffmark Phoenix, AZ
Machine Operator/Production 08/2005 – 10/2005
• Produce computer parts
• Do quality control
• Record faulty and good parts
Oak Canyon Manufacturing Inc. Phoenix, AZ
Packaging 03/2005 – 06/2005
• Take daily orders of cabinet lists
• Prepare package sizes
• Package all cabinets, tape and label them
United States Embassy Kampala, Uganda
Interpreter/Translator 01/2001 – 02/2005
• Help Immigrants sponsored by relatives in US
• Help them fill out visa application forms
• Help consular during interviews by interpreting/translating
Swedish Embassy Kampala, Uganda
Interpreter/Translator 01/2001 – 11/2004
• Help Immigrants sponsored by relatives in Sweden
• Help them fill out visa application forms
• Help consular during interviews by interpreting/translating
Research Directorate(Min. of Agric.) Mogadishu, Somalia
Research Officer 1984 – 1990
• Lay out experimental designs
• Carry out required experiments in the Center(CARS)
• Do on-farm trails & analyze data collected
• Advice farmers on crop pests problem
• Provide farmers integrated techniques to rise their production & profitability level
Education: Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN
GCDF Certificate 04/2010
Makerere University Kampala, Uganda
Masters Degree (Agric.) 01/ 1998
Somali National University Mogadishu, Somalia
Bachelor Degree (Agric.) 06/1990
Afgoi Agricultural Secondary School Afgoi, Somalia
Secondary School Leaving Certificate 1983
Languages: Somali, English, Italian, Swahili
Reference: Available upon request