Abdikariin Mohamed Ali

Abdikariin Mohamed Ali

Teacher and ICT Specialist

Erigavo, Somaliland5+ years experience

Also works as: Primary School Principal · Middle School Principal · Head Teacher · ICT Instructor · Education Program Manager · Curriculum Developer · Youth Leader · Graphic Designer

Teacher and ICT Specialist with experience in classroom management, curriculum development, and digital literacy

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About

I am a results-oriented professional specializing in education, ICT, and community development. With a strong background in teaching, school administration, and digital literacy, I excel in creating engaging learning environments and supporting student success. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in ICT and am passionate about leveraging technology to enhance education. I am seeking a leadership role, such as a school principal, where I can contribute to improving educational quality and fostering a positive school culture.

Experience

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    Assistant & Designer

    Surud Stationery & Print Center · Erigavo

    2024 — 2025 · Erigavo · 1 yr

    • Designs and produces a variety of print materials including posters, flyers, and brochures for diverse clients.
    • Collaborates directly with clients to assess design requirements, understand project goals, and define target audiences.
    • Delivers high-quality visual materials that meet client specifications and communication objectives.
    • Manages print production processes to ensure final products are accurate and professional.
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    Computer Lab & Printer Assistant

    Dayaha Boarding Secondary School · Erigavo

    2020 — 2024 · Erigavo · 4 yrs

    • Provided comprehensive technical support for the school's computer laboratory and printer operations, ensuring high uptime and availability for students and staff.
    • Assisted and trained users on basic computer operations and resolved a wide range of ICT-related issues.
    • Maintained the smooth operation of day-to-day digital and printing services essential for academic activities.
    • Contributed to the maintenance and troubleshooting of IT hardware and software to support a productive learning environment.
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    Freelance Graphic Designer

    Self-Employed · Remote

    Jun 2020 — Dec 2022 · Remote · 2 yrs

    • Worked directly with a portfolio of clients to identify design needs, project goals, and target audiences.
    • Created compelling digital and print designs, including logos, social media graphics, and marketing materials.
    • Managed client projects from conception to completion, ensuring satisfaction and timely delivery.
    • Translated client requirements into creative and effective visual solutions that met branding guidelines.
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    Volunteer Teacher

    Dayaha Afafood Primary School · Erigavo

    2 years · Erigavo

    • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in Social Studies and Science to enhance student learning and participation.
    • Managed classroom activities and employed effective teaching methods to support pupils' academic growth.
    • Fostered a positive and supportive learning environment for all students.
    • Received a formal recommendation from the Ministry of Education and Science for dedication and effective teaching.
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    Volunteer Mathematics Teacher

    Ahmed Dhagah Primary School · Hargeisa

    Hargeisa

    • Taught Mathematics to primary-school learners using practical and learner-centered approaches to improve comprehension.
    • Prepared and delivered engaging lessons, guided learners through complex concepts, and supported classroom activities.
    • Voluntarily contributed to the school's educational activities and supported broader learner development initiatives.
    • Fostered an appreciation for mathematics among young students through innovative teaching techniques.
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    Chairperson, Youth Wing

    Rajo Political Organization · Sanaag Region

    Sanaag Region

    • Served as the Chairperson of the Youth Wing for the Sanaag Region, leading youth engagement and mobilization efforts.
    • Gained valuable experience in youth leadership, strategic coordination, and community engagement.
    • Organized and executed events and programs aimed at empowering and involving young people in civic activities.
    • Acted as a representative for youth interests within the organization and the wider community.
  7. NE

    Observer/Monitor and Secretary

    National Electoral Commission (NEC) · Somaliland

    Somaliland

    • Served as an official Observer, Monitor, and Secretary during three separate national elections, including presidential and parliamentary.
    • Ensured strict adherence to electoral procedures and maintained accurate, confidential documentation.
    • Gained hands-on experience in electoral processes, monitoring, and reporting.
    • Contributed to the fair and transparent execution of national democratic processes.
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    Online Teacher / Course Facilitator

    Independent · Online

    Online

    • Delivered Basic Computer courses to a diverse group of learners through an online teaching platform.
    • Provided free professional development courses to primary school teachers on effective teaching methodologies.
    • Shared practical teaching strategies and digital learning skills at no cost to empower fellow educators.
    • Designed and facilitated online learning experiences to improve digital literacy.
  9. PT

    Home Teacher

    Private Tutoring · Erigavo

    4 months

    • Provided individualized one-on-one home-based teaching and academic support to students.
    • Adapted explanations and learning activities to meet the unique needs and learning styles of each student.
    • Monitored learner progress through continuous assessment and provided constructive academic guidance.
    • Created a focused and encouraging environment to help students build confidence and achieve their academic goals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in International Relations & Diplomacy

Imam University, Mogadishu (Online)

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Sanaag University

Certificate of Secondary Education

Dayaha Secondary Boarding School, Erigavo

Certificate of Primary School

Dallo Primary School

Skills

Graphic Design
Leadership Management
Classroom Management
Curriculum Development
Lesson Planning & Delivery
ICT & Digital Literacy
Video Editing
Social Media Marketing
Adobe Creative Suite
MS Office Suite
Mathematics Teaching
Science Teaching
Community Development
Problem-Solving
Communication & Teamwork
Student Supervision

Languages

SomaliNativeEnglishFluentArabicIntermediate

Certifications

Training Teacher CertificateAl-Idbaac Foundation
Diploma in Social Media MarketingExpert Courses Training Center
Diploma in Gender-Based Violence (GBV)Somali Institute for Humanitarian & Advocacy Studies
Diploma in Child Protection & Child RightsSomali Institute for Humanitarian & Advocacy Studies
Diploma in Human Rights & Social ProtectionSomali Institute for Humanitarian & Advocacy Studies
Diploma in Graphic DesignBritish College, Erigavo
Diploma in ICTBritish College of Erigavo

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