Dynamic Team Player with Strong Communication Skills

ZAMZAM DIRIYE

**** **** *** ** *** D ***** Seattle, Wa *************@*****.*** +206-***-****

I am a dependable and motivated worker! I adapt quickly and thrive working in team settings. I'm an effective communicator and attentive listener.

SUMMARY

WORK EXPERIENCE

MOLLY MOONS ICE CREAM SCOOPER, SEATTLE WA:

March 2025 - Sep 2025

Created a positive experience for customers by creating perfect ice cream scoops, offering friendly service, and handling any situation with a smile! This role taught me how to solve problems and effective communication skills. POWERFUL VOICES YOUTH ENGAGEMENT BOARD, SEATTLE WA: Oct 2024 - Aug 2025

Supported the planning of Girlvolution, a youth led social justice conference uplifting BIPOC girls and gender expansive voices. Contributed to event organizing, community outreach, and communications to help create an empowering, equity centered space for young people to address issues in our community

SYEP STUDENT TEACHER, SEATTLE WA:

Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

Had the great opportunity through Seattle youth employment program (SYEP) to become a student teacher! I provided academic teaching in math and language arts for young kids. As well as supporting the lead teacher with administrative tasks like grading and data entry BABYSITTING, SEATTLE WA:

Provided attentive and responsible childcare for nieces and cousins in a babysitting role, ensuring their safety and well being. PROJECTS/INVOLVEMENTS 2020- Present

Leadership & Business Development Program- LAB, Seattle WA: April 2024- June 2024 LAB is a culturally fellowship that teaches job readiness through entrepreneurship while celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit of the East African women community.

UW LEAH Teen advisory board, Seattle WA: October 2023- May 2025

· UW LEAH is dedicated to training future leaders in adolescent health with the goal of reducing health disparities, as well as improving health equity and services delivery for adolescents.

Volunteering at a Food Bank, Seattle, WA:

Passing out and organizing food at local food banks Child development, Seattle WA 2023-2024:

Gained a comprehensive understanding of child development, including cognitive, social, and emotional milestones. Developed skills in creating stimulating learning environments, by going to kindergarten classrooms engaging with them while also learning how they function. PV planning committee, Seattle WA May 2023-August 2023: PV planning committee planned and set up events for the non-profit powerful voices PV Radio, Seattle WA: Chief Editor and Co-host

PV Radio is an internship that is an all youth-of-color led Podcast + Creative space where girls talk about injustices that impact their lives and bring awareness to these topics.

Pediatric Physical & Occupational Therapy Services Volunteer, Shoreline WA Providing support for pediatric therapy services. Assisting therapists during sessions, organizing and maintaining equipment, DIR/Floortime training, while also gaining clinical observation experience to better understand child centered therapeutic care. March 2026 - Present University of Washington: Bachelors degree in Public Health Expected graduation year: 2029

South Seattle College: Associates of arts degree

Graduation year: 2025

Chief Sealth International high school: High school diploma Graduation year: 2025

EDUCATION

Communication/ Teamwork

Leadership

Organization

Problem solving

Time management

Adaptability

SKILLS

Food Handlers permit

CPR certification

First AID certification

CERTIFICATIONS

Language:

English: Speak, Read, Write

Somali: Speak, Read, Write

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