Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
LANGUAGES
Timeline
References
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Abdullahi Omar Mohamud

Mogadishu

Summary

Dedicated Technical Instructor with a Bachelor’s in Electromechanical Engineering and over 4 years of experience in vocational education and skills training. Specialized in metalworking and automotive electrical systems, with proven expertise in syllabus development, hands-on instruction, safety training, and student mentorship. Experienced in delivering training under donor-funded programs ensuring compliance with competency-based training (CBT) standards, safeguarding principles, and quality assurance in practical learning. Committed to preparing Somali youth for employment and self-reliance through market-relevant technical skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Moto Rider Safety Instructor

Buruuj Technical Secondary School (BTSS)
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered training on motorcycle safety, traffic rules, and defensive driving skills.
  • Designed and implemented practical rider safety curriculum aligned with CBT standards.
  • Trained 85+ youth beneficiaries secured wage employment with Rikaab.
  • Conducted safety awareness sessions focusing on accident prevention and responsible road use.

Metalworking & Automotive Electric Instructor

Buruuj Technical Secondary School (BTSS)
09.2022 - Current
  • Deliver practical and theoretical instruction in metalworking and automotive electrical trades.
  • Develop and review CBT-based curricula to meet labor market demands.
  • Conduct skills assessments, course evaluations, and safety training for students.
  • 300+ Mentor and support youth in career pathways and workplace readiness.

Assistant Instructor – Metalworking & Automotive Electric

Buruuj Technical Secondary School
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supported instructors in hands-on workshops and student assessments.
  • Promoted safe learning environments through occupational safety training.

Education

Bachelor of Electromechanical Engineering -

Somali National University
01.2021

Diploma in Metalworking - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School
01.2020

Diploma in Automotive Engineering - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School
01.2020

Diploma in Automotive Electric - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School
01.2020

Certified Technical Trainer - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School
01.2020

Skills

  • Vocational Training & Instruction – metalworking, automotive electric, automotive engineering
  • Curriculum Design & Implementation – CBT-aligned syllabus development, lesson planning
  • Practical Training Delivery – hands-on instruction, lab-based teaching, multimedia integration
  • Monitoring, Evaluation & Assessment – student progress tracking, skills testing, final course evaluations

Affiliations

  • Teachers’ Union of Benadir Region Schools – Member.
  • Somali Teachers Syndicate – Member.

Certification

  • Certified Technical Trainer – Buruuj Technical Secondary School (2020).
  • Safeguarding & Accountability in Development Projects – BTSS/HSF (2023).
  • Analysis for Monitoring & Evaluation (KoboToolbox, ODK, SPSS) – E-learning (2024).
  • Occupational Health & Safety Training – BTSS (2021).
  • Vocational Certificates: Metalworking, Automotive Electric, Automotive Engineering (2019–2020).
  • Diploma of English Language – Simad University

LANGUAGES

Somali – Native.
English – Full Professional Proficiency.

Timeline

Moto Rider Safety Instructor

Buruuj Technical Secondary School (BTSS)
01.2023 - Current

Metalworking & Automotive Electric Instructor

Buruuj Technical Secondary School (BTSS)
09.2022 - Current

Assistant Instructor – Metalworking & Automotive Electric

Buruuj Technical Secondary School
01.2021 - 08.2022

Diploma in Metalworking - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School

Diploma in Automotive Engineering - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School

Diploma in Automotive Electric - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School

Certified Technical Trainer - undefined

Buruuj Technical Secondary School

Bachelor of Electromechanical Engineering -

Somali National University

References

Abdimajid, Khadar Ali, Principal, principal@buruujtech.com, +252 615 580 988, BTSS
Abdullahi Omar Mohamud