Ali Abdilahi Diriye Hussein

Burao, somalilland
Email: alidiriye4343@gmail.com
Tell: 063-4435710
SOS Children’s Village
hr@sos-somaliland.org Date: 23-may-2019
Position: Social Worker

Dear Sir/Madam,

Please accept my application for the position of SOCIAL WORKER as advertised in Somali jobs. I am indeed
very much interested in this position as it leads me to more professional growth and help me to further
enhance my skills in social development, specially focusing on the care and support of orphans and
vulnerable children.

Likewise I feel that my strengths are rooted in skills necessary for this position; such as, ensuring that project
activities are implemented and coordinated as it was intended. Not only that, but complex problem-solving
skills and along with creative skills to improve observation practices, policies, routines and update data
recording systems. Similarly, possess impeccable integrity with advanced knowledge in IT for this position
and office packages such as Excel, Database, Power Point, Word Processing and other packages such as
Outlook.

I had my degree in community development and postgraduate diploma on management with more than two
consecutive experiences in helping and providing administration and logistical support. In my recent position
as Project Assistant for SOHA organization, I am involved in supporting the senior Project officer.

My organizational skills, excellent problem-solving skills, time and stress management skills and my ability to
learn new things and prove trustworthy and honest help me to ensure that I provide highest possible service
to the organization. In the same way, my communication skills and positive attitude makes me an effective
communicator with project manager, executive director and other staff.

Furthermore, I have been experienced in administrative management skills at Urban Construction Company
(UCC) for five months of being as a project manager. As well as, being volunteer technical project manager at
Egad organization for two months.

I am ready for the interview at any time of your convenience and I look forward to the opportunity of
discussing my application with you further and how I can significantly contribute to the ongoing success of
your reputable organization.

I can be contacted through the number and email above. Thank you for your time and consideration

Yours sincerely

Ali Abdilahi.
Burao, Somaliland
Email: alidiriye4343@gmail.com
Tell: 063-4435710

Objective: applying the position of SOCIAL WORKER, where I can be responsible for supporting the
capacity building and economic empowerment of beneficiaries, specially families and children

Personal profile:
I am an enthusiastic, career oriented individual with sociable, hardworking and having experience of working
in a busy project departments providing support to management analysis.

Key achievements:
 Built a strong rapport with the project managers and other team members
 Studied office packages and some other IT skills in my university
That applied on my career
 Won IQ test and become the person with the best IQ

Employment:
Somaliland Hope Association Finance Assistant june-2013 –September-2014
Here are some of my responsibilities and tasks at SOHA;
 Operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information.
 Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
 Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records,
using journals and ledgers or computers.
 Give assistance in day-to-day financial transactions, accounts and cash flows.
 Debit, credit, and total accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases, using specialized
accounting software.
 Operate 10-key calculators, typewriters, and copy machines to perform calculations and produce
documents.
 Receive, record, and bank cash, checks, and vouchers.
 Identify and promote cost-reducing measures at the same time control of authorization of payments.
 Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
 Updating and entering journals for receipts and other transactions.
 Manage accounting and logistical functions at the same time working with other departments.
 Compile statistical, financial, accounting or auditing reports and tables pertaining to such matters as
cash receipts, expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, and profits and losses.
 Code documents according to organization’s procedures
 Maintain all accounting paperwork and document to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
 Reconcile, note and report all discrepancies and errors found in records.
 Help other finance assistant to understand new areas of work.
Education and qualifications:
Date Institute Qualifications
August-Dec 2018 Islamic Online  Management online courses
University
September 2015 to 2018 Alfa University  Community development

September 2015 -Oct 2016
April 2014
SOS Sheikh Secondary School
British Council Ethiopia
 High school leaving certificate
–Somaliland national
examination
 IGCSE – London Edexcel
Examination
 Intelligence Quotient (IQ)
 ICT Diploma
 International Examination
Language Testing System
(IELTS)

Trainings:
Period of the training Hosting institute Area of the training
Five weeks YAZA research Finance procedures
four months Institute for Practical Office Administration
Research and course
Training (IPRT)

Two months Havayoco Social and cultural

development
Four months Candlelight Educational development

One month and half Sos hg sheikh secondary school Database management system

Three months Tabantaabo organization Administration affairs

Languages:
Arabic English Somali
Speaking Writing Speaking writing Speaking Writing
Excellent    
Fair  
Low
Skills and competences:

 Strong knowledge of standard equipment usage and procedures.

 Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, diplomatic and facilitation skills.
 Strong ability to address difficult situations through established approaches and techniques.
 Excellent command in both written and spoken English. Native in Somali language
 Proficient in MS office package specially Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
 Patient character to stay calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
 Able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously.
 Excellent team playing and team building ability with the ability to build rapport.
 Experience of managing large quantity of data.
 Experience of working with tight deadlines and limited resources.
 Participatory and collaborative working approach.
 Ability to work in diversified environment with diversified people.
 The ability to follow safety and security procedures, and put them into effect.
 Highly organized, proactive, hardworking, focused and have attention to detail.
 Working in fast paced, high transaction volume environment.
 Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.
 Ability to organize & prioritize workload within any setting
 Ability to work independently and take initiatives, with strong decision-making ability.
 Service-oriented attitude towards work, providing positive and timely reports to the finance manager
 Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity and demonstrate sound work ethics.

Interests and hobbies:

I am very keen sports person who likes playing football at free times. My hobbies include
Meeting with friends for sort of discussion to have fun and listening to BBC news.

Personal profile
Health: good
Interest: helping poor people
Hobbies: watching news

Referee

Name Title Email / address

Mohamud farah jama Owner of UCC Mohamudfarah27@gmail.com
Fadumo Muse Nour Head of Tabantaabo Tabantaabo2015@yahoo.com
organization
Ahmed Omer Abdi Ex-secretary at candlelight ahmed202sami@gmail.com