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Asma Abdirahman Ahmed

Social Work and Community Development Specialist

Somaliland•2+ years experience

Also works as: Community Development Officer · Social Worker · Psychosocial Support Officer · Community Mobilizer · Project Assistant · Administrative Assistant · Case Worker · Field Officer

Social Work & Community Development Specialist | Psychosocial Support | Vulnerable Populations

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About

I am a social work and community development professional holding a Bachelor's degree from Gollis University. My expertise centers on psychosocial support, community outreach, baseline field research, and administrative records management. I focus on designing sustainable interventions that empower vulnerable populations and foster community resilience across challenging environments. Drawing on strong interpersonal and organizational capabilities, I partner with local stakeholders to address critical social welfare needs.

Experience

  1. MU

    Secretariat Intern

    Maandeeq University

    1 yr

    • Organized academic and administrative filing systems to ensure rapid, secure information retrieval across departments
    • Managed institutional data entry and tracking processes with rigorous attention to accuracy and confidentiality
    • Served as the primary administrative point of contact for students, faculty, and external visitors to resolve operational inquiries
    • Drafted and formatted official correspondences, internal memoranda, and informational reports for executive review
    • Utilized Microsoft Office Suite to maintain operational databases and standardize routine clerical workflows
  2. 2

    Community Support Worker

    1 yr

    • Delivered direct social assistance and individualized support services to vulnerable community members, families, and orphans
    • Provided basic psychosocial counseling, guidance, and active listening to individuals navigating severe hardship
    • Facilitated community engagement forums to assess grassroots needs, distribute resources, and raise social awareness
    • Conducted field-level assessments and systematic data gathering to identify critical welfare gaps in target areas
    • Collaborated with local stakeholders and community leaders to resolve interpersonal challenges and strengthen social cohesion

Education

Bachelor of Social Work & Community Development

Department of Social Sciences, Gollis University

Secondary Education Certificate

Ilays Secondary School

Primary Education Certificate

Ilays Primary School

Skills

Active ListeningCommunity Engagement
Community Development
Psychosocial Support
Conflict Resolution
Data Collection
Report Writing
Research
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Records Management
Administrative Support
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Languages

EnglishProficient) (FluentSomaliNative

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