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Amina Muhyadin Abdulle

Mogadishu

Summary

I am dedicated to developing my career by focusing on acquiring new skills and staying abreast of industry trends. my proactive approach to learning and hands-on experiences through internships showcase my commitment to becoming a well-rounded legal professional.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Banadir Regional Court
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Interns may be tasked with researching case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to the case
  • Help with the preparation of legal briefs and other documents.
  • Participate in client interviews to gather information about the case.
  • Assist in preparing sentencing memoranda.
  • Contribute to the preparation of appeals if necessary.
  • Attend legal seminars, workshops, and court hearings to enhance legal knowledge.
  • Communicate with clients regarding case outcomes and any post-trial matters.
  • Assist in addressing client concerns or questions.
  • Participate in team meetings and case strategy discussions.
  • Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain client confidentiality.

Research Assistant

The 7 Institute
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
  • Streamlined data management processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in research findings.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
  • Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.

Volunteer

Somali Women Development Center (SWDC)
08.2023 - Current
  • Interview and Assess: Conduct a thorough and sensitive assessment of the survivor's situation, considering safety, immediate needs, and emotional well-being.
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate the level of risk involved and develop safety plans accordingly.
  • Trauma-Informed Care: Offer trauma-informed counseling and emotional support to help survivors cope with the psychological impact of the violence.
  • Empowerment: Encourage self-efficacy and empower survivors to make decisions about their own lives.
  • Explain Legal Options: Provide information about legal options, such as obtaining restraining orders or filing criminal charges.
  • Accompany to Legal Proceedings: Accompany survivors to court or legal proceedings, offering support and advocacy.
  • Connect with Services: Facilitate access to medical care, counseling, support groups, and other relevant services.
  • maintain Records: Keep accurate and confidential records of interactions with the survivor, including assessments, safety plans, and services provided.
  • Reporting Obligations: Comply with reporting requirements, such as mandatory reporting of abuse, while respecting the survivor's autonomy.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay informed about the latest developments in the field of GBV and attend relevant training sessions.
  • Self-Care: Engage in self-care practices to manage the emotional toll of working with survivors of trauma.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Somali National University
Mogadishu, Somalia
03.2023

Skills

  • Recordkeeping
  • Fundraising
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Skills
  • Client Relations Strength
  • MS Office

Accomplishments

  • Attend Basic Criminal Investigation Course.
  • Participation international humanitarian law essay competition for Eastern African universities.
  • Competed international humanitarian law theory and practice Course at Universiteit Leiden.
  • Completed Course Project Planning and Management at the University of Virginia.

Timeline

Volunteer

Somali Women Development Center (SWDC)
08.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

The 7 Institute
07.2023 - 08.2023

Intern

Banadir Regional Court
07.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Somali National University
Amina Muhyadin Abdulle