CV
GIHAN ABDULAZIZ AHMED IDRIS
Nationality
Date of birth
: Sudanese
August 30, 1972
QID : 272********
Mobile : 55459483
Email : ads5bl@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am seeking employment within your organization. I am knowledgeable and enthusiastic clinical psychologist with hands on experience of working with children, adolescent, adults and older people suffering from various mental health conditions. I feel that one of my greatest strengths are firstly my ability to develop and maintain a close working relationship with my patients and colleagues.
I have been working closely and providing a proportionate amount of health information to other agencies such as other health care professionals, I have been working autonomously and part of a network of staff including: consultant psychiatrist, speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, behavior therapists, and nurses. I possess a high standard of interpersonal skills which is required due to the need to convey brief but significant information to a range of agencies. I ensure highly effective communications are maintained within my team and I communicate/liaise effectively within relevant agencies to ensure that an integrated programme of care is provided throughout; also being fluent in English and Arabic gave the opportunity to utilize it to build rapport and therapeutic relationship with patient and MDT.
Career summary
• HOPE Qatar Special Education Centre May 2022
Title: Behavior Therapist
Responsibility:
-initiating and implementing activities and exercises to help patients develop the skills and mechanisms needed to manage their diagnoses.
-Collaborating with patients' and their families to obtain feedback on implemented treatment plans and patients' progress regarding their disorders such as ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome
-Assisting patients in developing healthier thought patterns and behaviors
-Maintaining detailed counseling and observation notes on each patient
• Edison International School Qatar 2021-2022
Title: School Counselor
Responsibility:
- Modifying student behavioral and assisting them with behavior changes.
- Performing both individual and group counseling sessions
- Collaborating with school and school district staff to help students succeed in all aspects of their life
-Assisting students with creating an academic plan for their education
- Defining and measuring student’s behaviors while teaching new behavior
-Providing one-on-one emotional guidance and help students plan for their futures by guiding them in building a career
- Provide consultation and training to support pupils in distress
-Educating younger patients’ parents and teachers on using play to improve communication issues
• Military Hospital (Sudan) 1996
Title: Clinical Psychologist
Responsibility:
-Assessing client’s needs, abilities or behavior using a variety of methods including psychometric test
-Collecting information by interviewing and directly observing client’s behaviors
-Conducting psychoanalysis and psychotherapy on patients with disorders such as Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Mania, OCD, etc.
-Diagnosing and evaluating mental and emotional disorders of individuals and administering programs of treatment; interviewing patients in the hospital and studying medical and social case histories
- Providing consultation to other mental health professionals with regard to test result of the patients.
• Al Amal Institute for People with Special Needs 1998-1999 Title: Clinical Psychologist
Responsibility:
-Performing case studies on deaf students by conducting IQ tests on them alongside making IEP
-Plan, monitor, and adapt appropriate treatment programs and interventions including therapy and counseling
-Conducting psychoanalysis & psychotherapy on students specifically targeting speech and behavior therapy
• Center for Prosthetics 1997-1998
Title: Clinical Psychologist
Responsibility:
-performing emotional and physical rehabilitation on traumatized wounded soldiers to help integrate them both mentally and physically back into society
-Evaluating the efficiency and outcome of the treatment ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology
Al-Ahfad University School of Psychology 1992-1996
• Certificate of psychometry & system analysis
Psychometry & System Analysis Laboratory 1998
• Certificate of Qualification for Specialization and Autism Spectrum Ability Training Centre 2019
• Certificate in speech & language disorders
Alrowad Training & Human Development Centre 2019
• Certificate in psychological counseling
Alrowad Training & Human Development Centre 2020
• Certificate of CBT specialist rehabilitation (CBT basics and CBT application with disturbances such as Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, OCD, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar) Ability Training Centre 2020
• Certificate of classification and diagnosis of childhood disorder according to the DSM5 Alrowad Training & Human Development Centre 2020
- COURSES
• A training course in integrating people with special needs
• A training course in criminal psychology
• Participation in a special course for psychological measurement
• A training course in Hyperactivity testimony and distraction
• A course in a Foundation Program for Learning Disabilities
• Participated in many conferences and seminars for people with special needs
• Rehabilitation programs (early childhood, special education, clinical psychology)
- LICENSES
• 2019-2023 National Counsel for Medical & Health Professions Profession: Second Specialist Psychologist
IT SKILLS
Word, Excel, Access, Power Point & projector and video conference. Personal skills
• Active listening skills
• Teamwork
• Motivation
• Trustworthy
• Leadership
• Emotional resilience
• Focused
• Confident personality
• Coordinating
LANGUAGES
• Arabic: Native Language
• English: Fluent